A 21-year-old American is now the youngest triple jump world champion in history. Christian Taylor, an athlete from the University of Florida, struck gold at the last day of the International Association of Athletics Federations World Championship in Daegu, South Korea. He leapt 17.96 meters to take the gold medal, the fifth-best triple jump of […]
American Becomes Youngest Triple Jump World Champ In History
Posted September 4th, 2011 at 2:25 pm (UTC-5)
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American Becomes Youngest Triple Jump World Champ In History
Posted September 4th, 2011 at 2:05 pm (UTC-5)
A 21-year-old American is now the youngest triple jump world champion in history. Christian Taylor, an athlete from the University of Florida, struck gold at the last day of the International Association of Athletics Federations World Championship in Daegu, South Korea. He leapt 17.96 meters to take the gold medal, the fifth-best triple jump of […]
Boston Beats Vancouver to Force 7th Game in NHL Stanley Cup Finals
Posted June 14th, 2011 at 1:45 am (UTC-5)
The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup championship series is down to a seventh and deciding game, after the host Boston Bruins dominated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 Monday. For the third time in this series, the Bruins jumped all over Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo, with Brad Marchand, Milan Lucic and Andrew Ference all scoring on the […]
Dallas Defeats Miami to Win NBA Title
Posted June 12th, 2011 at 11:40 pm (UTC-5)
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat 105-95 in the sixth game of the NBA finals on Sunday night to win their first ever National Basketball Association championship. Series MVP Dirk Nowitzki fought through illness and a tough shooting night to score 21 points and grab 11 rebounds in the Dallas victory. Ten of Nowitzki’s […]
Dallas Mavericks on Brink of First NBA Championship
Posted June 10th, 2011 at 4:20 am (UTC-5)
The Dallas Mavericks are one game away from clinching the National Basketball Association championship after beating the visiting Miami Heat 112-103 Thursday. The Mavericks won with a balanced scoring effort, shooting a sizzling 56.5 percent from the floor, including 13 out of 19 three-point attempts. Dirk Nowitzki finished with 29 points, while teammates Jason Terry […]
Heat Top Mavericks for 2-1 NBA Finals Lead
Posted June 6th, 2011 at 7:15 am (UTC-5)
The Miami Heat held on to win game three of the National Basketball Association championship series 88-86 Sunday, as Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki missed a potential game-tying shot as time expired. The visiting Heat narrowly avoided blowing a double-digit lead for a second consecutive game, and now lead the best-of-seven series two games to […]
Heat Top Mavericks for 2-1 NBA Finals Lead
Posted June 6th, 2011 at 1:55 am (UTC-5)
The Miami Heat held on to win game three of the National Basketball Association championship series 88-86 Sunday, as Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki missed a potential game-tying shot as time expired. The visiting Heat narrowly avoided blowing a double-digit lead for a second consecutive game, and now lead the best-of-seven series two games to […]
Dallas Mavericks Stages Thrilling Comeback to Tie NBA Finals
Posted June 3rd, 2011 at 12:35 am (UTC-5)
The Dallas Mavericks rallied from a 15-point deficit late in the fourth quarter to beat the host Miami Heat 95-93 Thursday in game two of the National Basketball Association championship series. The Heat held an 88-73 lead with more than six minutes left in regulation when the Mavericks went on a 17-2 run to tie […]
