Can the new president bring home the gold to Chicago?
Does hosting the Olympics really pay?
Columnist Mark Starr goes deep on football as a metaphor for America.
The Australian Open puts the spotlight on the changing game.
Weighing the pros and cons of an aging soccer phenomenon (and marketing property).
According to Mark Starr, Nadal will go down as the greatest tennis player in history.
Rivalry and reversal on the soccer pitch
Sports, politics and drama unfold in Dubai.
Where's the suspense this year in European football?
Will the World Baseball Classic be the sport's only international tournament?
Terror in Lahore. Silence in Sweden. Athletes caught in the middle.
A surprising new view of "women's" gymnastics at the Beijing Olympics
As the World Figure Skating Championships open this week in L.A., Mark Starr reflects on what happened to Russia and the US.
On Wednesday, the IOC arrives in Chicago to evaluate the city's 2016 Olympics bid.
This year's tournament will feature two comebacks: Greg Norman, at age 54, and Tiger Woods, after knee surgery.
A cycling saga goes on, and on, and on.
The new baseball film "Sugar" nails it.
Spanish team the only spoiler to stop English domination of Champions League final.
Australian tennis may pay for refusing to play Davis Cup matches in India.
The controversial Barcelona-Chelsea Champions League match exposed again how vulnerable soccer is to officiating errors.