It’s been a rough week for former NFL players on the judicial circuit. O.J. Simpson couldn’t beat a robbery and kidnapping charge and now faces life in prison....

While he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers, he was shipped off to Vietnam, where he suffered a 40% disability to his right foot and leg were severely injured...

N.F.L. players are lionized every Sunday for giving their bodies to the sport. Now, some retired players are planning to literally give their brains to a new center at...

The U.S. Olympic Committee is drafting a letter of apology to the four Olympic cyclists whom USOC officials publicly condemned for wearing anti-pollution masks upon...

Jeremy Wariner wears sunglasses at night. Dayron Robles sports a chain so thick that Mr. T thinks it’s ostentatious. Gail Devers used to run sprints with her...

f you watched the 2006 James Bond flick Casino Royale, you saw the sport of parkour in the opening chase sequence. If you didn’t make it to the theater, just imagine...

Four years ago for Games in Athens, I devised a points system to rank the leading track and field athletes in the history of the Olympics. This year, the list has been...

With Brett Favre headed to the Jets less than a week after Ken Griffey Jr. joined the White Sox and Manny Ramirez packed his bags for Los Angeles, now is as good a time...

In the past few years, there has been numerous scandals involving almost every professional sport, some worse than others, others worse than some. Athletes like...

The heartbreaking impact of a worldwide Internet ticket scam is only now becoming clear, as victims arrive in Beijing without the Olympics tickets they thought they had...

Athletes and people who exercise not only have better bods - they have better brains too, a host of studies have now firmly established.

Beijing pollution is showing no signs of settling down. Teams fear that it might affect their performance, especially in endurance races. US cyclists arrived yesterday...

A degenerate gambler, this former Indianapolis Colts quarterback has served a combined 10 years of prison time in 44 different institutions across the country.

A top Sportingo author gives a rundown of his most unforgettable magic moments in the history of the biggest sporting tournament on the planet.

China unveiled the nation’s biggest-ever Olympic team yesterday. The top athletes of the 639-member squad pledged ‘glory to the motherland’ in the Beijing Games....

Viagra, a little blue pill more usually taken for its off-the-field benefits, is now being studied for its role in boosting athletes’ performance.

The Olympics was one of the original organized and recorded sporting competitions between countries and people in the known world at the time of its inception. This is...

#The LZR Racer, developed by Speedo with the help of NASA scientists is blamed for giving an edge to swimmers and could be banned from the upcoming Beijing Olympics. #...

Mere muscles and toned physical appearance can be deceiving in athletes. With regular medical check-up particularly on heart function is a sure way to determine the...