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Swiss Indoors: Roger Federer Disposes Grigor Dimitrov

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 25, 2014 03:35 AM EDT

Top seeded Roger Federer disposed Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov in two straight sets 7(7)-6(4) 6-2 and has advanced to the semifinals of the Swiss Indoors in Basel on Friday. read more

Seahawks Owner Donates US $100 Million to Fight Ebola

Dino Lirios   | Oct 25, 2014 12:47 AM EDT

Paul Allen, owner of the National Football League's (NFL) Seattle Seahawks, has pledged to give US $100 million to fight the Ebola epidemic. read more

PGA President Ted Bishop Ousted Due to Social Media Comments on Ian Poulter

Dino Lirios   | Oct 25, 2014 12:47 AM EDT

The President of the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) of America, Ted Bishop, was removed from office last Friday due to a sexist Tweet and Facebook post directed at professional golfer Ian Poulter. read more

UFC Fighter Anthony Johnson Returns to Court for a Restraining Order Hearing

Dino Lirios   | Oct 24, 2014 09:39 PM EDT

Rising Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC) light heavyweight contender had his meteoric rise to the top of the rankings stopped by a domestic violence charge. He is due in court back in Wednesday for a restraining order hearing. read more

WTA Finals: Caroline Wozniacki Defeats Petra Kvitova to Top Group White

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 24, 2014 09:38 PM EDT

Danish star Caroline Wozniacki defeated Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in straight set 6-2 6-3 to claim top spot in Group White and has advanced to the semifinals of the WTA Finals in Singapore on Friday. read more

Steve Nash Sidelined Entire Season Due to Back Injury

Cory Doyle   | Oct 24, 2014 09:09 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Lakers received another blow to their roster. Steve Nash was unable to overcome ongoing nerve damage and will reportedly be sitting out the entire season, according to Lakers spokesman John Black. read more

Matt Brown Offers to be Opponent for GSP's Return to the UFC

Staff Reporter   | Oct 24, 2014 11:13 PM EDT

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Matt Brown makes a bid to be former welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre's (GSP) return fight, if he comes back to the octagon in 2015. read more

Head of Jersey Control Board Reinstates Instant Replays for Combat Sports

Dino Lirios   | Oct 24, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

New Jersey State Athletic Control Board (NJSACB) head Larry Hazard has just reinstated the use of instant replays for combat sports event, including boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA). read more

BJ Penn has War of Words and Threatens Fitness Guru Mike Dolce

Dino Lirios   | Oct 24, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) legend and former champion BJ Penn made threats on social media against dietician and pioneer of health program "The Dolce Diet," Mike Dolce. read more

Unable to Recover from Back Injury, Steve Nash is out for the Los Angeles Lakers' Season

Dino Lirios   | Oct 24, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

The Los Angeles Lakers lose a key player for the upcoming season of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as point guard Steve Nash is unable to recover from his ongoing back issues. read more

Valencia Open 500: David Ferrer, Andy Murray on Track for Semifinal Clash

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 24, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Top seeded David Ferrer and third seeded wild card Andy Murray have won their respective second round matches and are on track for a semifinal clash at the Valencia Open 500 in Spain on Thursday. read more

Swiss Indoors: Roger Federer Rallies to Advance to the Quarterfinals; Meets Grigor Dimitrov

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 24, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Top seeded Roger Federer rallied from a set down to defeat Denis Istomin and meet Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov at the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors in Basel on Thursday. read more

Byron Scott and Los Angeles Lakers Sit Out Kobe Bryant for rest of Preseason

Dino Lirios   | Oct 23, 2014 11:34 PM EDT

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) Los Angeles Lakers and Head Coach Byron Scott have decided to make superstar guard Kobe Bryant sit out the rest of the preseason. read more

Swiss Indoors: Canadian Milos Raonic Escapes American Threat; Rafael Nadal Confronts Croatian Teenager

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 23, 2014 11:31 PM EDT

Canadian star Milos Raonic escaped a threat from American Donald Young while Croatian teenager Borna Coric is confronted by second seed Rafael Nadal at the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors in Basel on Thursday. read more

WTA Finals: Petra Kvitova Defeats Maria Sharapova to Advance to the Semifinals

Leo J. Magpayo   | Oct 23, 2014 11:10 PM EDT

Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has advanced to the semifinals after she defeated French Open winner Maria Sharapova in straight sets 6-3 6-2 at the WTA Finals in Singapore on Friday. read more

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