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Unless you have been sleeping under a bush for the past 24 hours, you are well aware that Manchester City have expanded their activities into the U.S. by acquiring a majority stake in New York City FC, the newest franchise in MLS. The team with t...

The head of the owners of Manchester City is reported to be close to buying the franchise for a second MLS team in New York, the New York Times has reported.

If the details can be worked out, Tiger Woods is likely to play in Dubai next year after defending his title in California at the Farmers Insurance Open.

Promoter Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy has given Paul Malignaggi until the end of this weekend to come together on a May 18 fight against either Diego Chaves or Humberto Soto in Abu Dhabi. If it doesn't, Malignaggi (32-4; age 32) told NYFightblog...

Pro triathlete Andrew Starykowicz started his 2012 season in an Arab prison and finished it with a world record. What does 2013 hold, and how good can this uber-cyclist get?

Paul Maliganngi is still in a holding period, waiting for all the elements of a deal to fight in Abu Dhabi on May 18, against Argentine Diego Chaves, to jell. "Supposedly, everything is agreed to in principle," he said. "I have to sign, though, and t...

WBA welter champ Paul Malignaggi has received a bout agreement, to fight WBA No. 1 contender Diego Chaves in Abu Dhabi, with a tentative date of May 18, the fighter told ESPN NY. The promoters, a group of Brits and businessmen in Abu Dhabi, are f...

The crew that runs Showtime Sports Events must be pretty certain that Paul Malignaggi will headline an April event in Abu Dhabi. Their website, ShowtimeSportsEvents.com, splashes a photo of Malignaggi, mashed up with his proposed foe for the event, D...

A 2-shot penalty sent Tiger home early from his season debut, but Bob Harig points out that two relatively easy holes were also part of Woods' undoing.

Jamie Donaldson won the Abu Dhabi Championship by one shot Sunday, with Justin Rose narrowly missing a birdie putt on the 18th that would have forced a playoff.

The finish to the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship didn't go as planned, even though a Sean Foley pupil and new Nike endorser made it interesting to the end, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

Brian Gay started the day six strokes off the lead. Then the veteran showed his mettle, writes ESPN.com's Farrell Evans.

Justin Rose extended his lead at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Saturday, shooting a 4-under 68 to take a two-shot lead over Jamie Donaldson and Thorbjorn Olesen.

Upon further review, the rules infraction that pushed Tiger Woods outside the cut line in Abu Dhabi likely would have been made by many pros, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

A simple rules infraction ended Tiger Woods' week when simply summoning a rules official would have let him keep a weekend tee time in Abu Dhabi, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

As Nike's newest endorser, Rory McIlroy declined to discuss the terms of his deal, but one big question was answered Friday when his old Titleist Scotty Cameron was in the bag, replacing Nike's Method putter.