International Business News - Sports http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/feed/sports.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/feed/sports.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif University of Connecticut football player has died following an on-campus stabbing, hours after the team's victory over Louisville. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091018/jasper-howard-death-uconn-stabbing-uconn-football-jasper-howard-death-jasper-howard-stabbing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091018/jasper-howard-death-uconn-stabbing-uconn-football-jasper-howard-death-jasper-howard-stabbing.htm Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:43:56 EDT Rio de Janeiro won a resounding vote on Friday to stage the first Olympics in South America in 2016, rebuffing U.S. President Barack Obama, who had personally lobbied for his adopted hometown Chicago. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091003/rio-wins-2016-games-as-ioc-rebuffs-obama.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/221703-rio-de-janeiro.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091003/rio-wins-2016-games-as-ioc-rebuffs-obama.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20091003/rio-wins-2016-games-as-ioc-rebuffs-obama.htm Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:03:42 EDT Emily, the 3-year-old girl that made headlines for throwing a foul ball back caught by her father at the Phillies' game was interviewed by reporters. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090917/foul-ballyear-old-girl-gives-interview.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090917/foul-ballyear-old-girl-gives-interview.htm Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:16:48 EDT Juan Martin Del Potro overcame a two sets to one deficit in a hard fought match to beat Roger Federer, the world's No. 1 player, at the 2009 U.S. Open. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/del-potro-prevails-hard-fought-upset-beat-federer-ins-open.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/220414-del-potro.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/del-potro-prevails-hard-fought-upset-beat-federer-ins-open.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/del-potro-prevails-hard-fought-upset-beat-federer-ins-open.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:53:19 EDT Serena Williams apologized on Monday afternoon for her "inappropriate" outburst towards a U.S. Open line judge during her match with Kim Clijsters in the tournament's semifinals. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/serena-williams-finally-apologizes-outburst-video.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/220366-serena-williams.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/serena-williams-finally-apologizes-outburst-video.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090914/serena-williams-finally-apologizes-outburst-video.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:51:38 EDT Serena Williams earned a code violation and match penalty late Saturday night which put an end to her U.S. Open run. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090913/serena-williams-foot-fault-video-what-did-serena-williams-say.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090913/serena-williams-foot-fault-video-what-did-serena-williams-say.htm Sun, 13 Sep 2009 13:07:00 EDT Usain Bolt of Jamaica broke his own world record in the 200 meters at the World Championships in Berlin 2009 on Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/usain-bolt-takes-gold-200m-breaks-own-record.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/218870-usain-bolt.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/usain-bolt-takes-gold-200m-breaks-own-record.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/usain-bolt-takes-gold-200m-breaks-own-record.htm Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:46:16 EDT YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley is putting some of his fortune into Formula One as primary investor in the new U.S. F1 team due to enter the sport next season. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/youtube-co-founder-backing-news-f1-team.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/218825-youtube-co-founder-and-ceo-hurley-attendssession.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/youtube-co-founder-backing-news-f1-team.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090820/youtube-co-founder-backing-news-f1-team.htm Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:48:03 EDT Usain Bolt, unsurprisingly, looked a little tired on Tuesday as he began his bid to add the 200 meters world title to the 100 he secured so spectacularly on Sunday, doing the bare minimum to ease into the second round. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090818/weary-looking-bolt-begins-assault-on-200-meters.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/218663-weary-looking-bolt-begins-assault-on-200-meters.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090818/weary-looking-bolt-begins-assault-on-200-meters.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090818/weary-looking-bolt-begins-assault-on-200-meters.htm Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:31:14 EDT South Korean Yang Yong-eun became Asia's first male major winner after overhauling Tiger Woods in stunning fashion to clinch the U.S. PGA Championship by three shots on Sunday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090817/yang-upstages-woods-with-hazeltine-win.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/218623-korean-yang-upstages-woods-with-hazeltine-win.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090817/yang-upstages-woods-with-hazeltine-win.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090817/yang-upstages-woods-with-hazeltine-win.htm Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:56:00 EDT Usain Bolt of Jamaica shattered his own world record in the 100 meters dash on Sunday with a time of 9.58 seconds at the World Championships in Berlin. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090816/usain-bolt-shatters-100m-world-record-in58-seconds.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090816/usain-bolt-shatters-100m-world-record-in58-seconds.htm Sun, 16 Aug 2009 15:46:27 EDT Sprinter Usain Bolt, the track and field star of the Beijing Olympics, last year will be appearing at the track and field 12th World Championships in Athletics in Berlin which begins this weekend. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090814/spotlight-on-usain-bolt-as-world-championships-kick-off.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/218543-usain-bolt.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090814/spotlight-on-usain-bolt-as-world-championships-kick-off.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090814/spotlight-on-usain-bolt-as-world-championships-kick-off.htm Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:41:39 EDT Golf fans who are stuck at work are have no access to TV today, don't despair, we have all the PGA Championship live streaming links for you so you can relax and watch it from wherever you may be today. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090813/pga-championship-live-stream-pga-championship-tv-schedul-facebook-pga-site.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090813/pga-championship-live-stream-pga-championship-tv-schedul-facebook-pga-site.htm Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:41:14 EDT The PGA Championship 2009 gets underway today and ends on August 16 at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota and the championship will be available online via a live stream, as well as on TV. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090813/pga-championship-tv-schedule-pga-championship-live-stream-mobile.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090813/pga-championship-tv-schedule-pga-championship-live-stream-mobile.htm Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:27:20 EDT Giambi was released by the A's on Friday, cutting short the struggling slugger's return to his first major league club. It's unclear whether he will catch on with another club or whether this could be the end of a 15-year career. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090807/jason-giambi-released-oakland-athletics.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090807/jason-giambi-released-oakland-athletics.htm Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:31:53 EDT Philadelphia Eagles middle linebacker Stewart Bradley will likely miss the season after suffering a knee injury Saturday night during "Flight Night" at Lincoln Financial Field. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090803/stewart-bradley-philadelphia-eagles-junior-olympics.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090803/stewart-bradley-philadelphia-eagles-junior-olympics.htm Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:40:34 EDT Rob Newbiggin, a British boxer, has decided to undergo a sex change operation to become a woman. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090803/boxer-rob-newbiggin-sex-change-operation.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217900-rob-newbiggin.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090803/boxer-rob-newbiggin-sex-change-operation.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090803/boxer-rob-newbiggin-sex-change-operation.htm Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:14:23 EDT The records fell like dominoes at the swimming championships in Rome this year, as Michael Phelps of the U.S. added to his already gilded career with five gold medals, the most at the competition. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090802/phelps-wins-5th-gold-swimming-championship-relay.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090802/phelps-wins-5th-gold-swimming-championship-relay.htm Sun, 02 Aug 2009 21:35:35 EDT Michael Phelps of the U.S. let his swimming do the talking as he beat Milorad Cavic swimming for Serbia to win the Men's 100 Meter Butterfly at the World Championships in Rome. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090801/phelps-outswims-cavic-rematch-beijing-olympics-closest-race.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090801/phelps-outswims-cavic-rematch-beijing-olympics-closest-race.htm Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:03:49 EDT All-Star catcher Victor Martinez is coming to Boston's Red Sox from Indians, official in Major League Baseball said on Friday, which is in exchange for Justin Masto erson and two other minor leaguers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090731/victor-martinez-heads-redsox-from-indians.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/217780-victor-martinez-heads-redsox-from-indians.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090731/victor-martinez-heads-redsox-from-indians.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090731/victor-martinez-heads-redsox-from-indians.htm Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:27:21 EDT