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69 results for "olympics"
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Vermes, Moore elected to U.S. soccer Hall of Fame
Associated PressSporting Kansas City coach Peter Vermes has been elected to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame along with Joe-Max Moore, another former forward on the American national team.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2013 -
Rio de Janeiro addresses hotel shortage for World Cup
Associated PressRio de Janeiro is hosting the World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games, so local officials are scrambling to solve a chronic hotel bed shortage in creative ways.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2013 -
Ryan Lochte gets 6-episode reality show
Associated PressLOS ANGELES - Olympic champion swimmer Ryan Lochte is diving into the world of reality television with a six-episode series debuting in April. Airing on E!, "What Would Ryan Lochte Do?" will follow the 28-year-old swimmer as he prepares for the 20...
Blog | January 08, 2013 -
U.S. forward Abby Wambach voted FIFA world's best women's player
Associated PressAbby Wambach has been voted FIFA Women's World Player of the Year, becoming the first American to win the award in a decade.
Story | Conversation | January 07, 2013 -
Wigan signs Honduran midfielder Roger Espinoza from Sporting KC
Associated PressPremier League club Wigan has signed Honduras midielder Roger Espinoza from Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City.
Story | Conversation | January 04, 2013 -
Alex Morgan helps U.S. women beat Ireland 5-0
Associated PressAlex Morgan scored three first-half goals and the Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. women's national team beat Ireland 5-0 on Wednesday night, the latest match in an exhibition tour for fans following the London Games.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2012 -
Evan Lysacek has surgery for sports hernia
Associated PressCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek still hopes to compete at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships after having surgery to repair a sports hernia. Lysacek will be off the ice for about six weeks following Tuesday's surge...
Blog | November 22, 2012 -
U.S. water polo names Jovan Vavic as interim coach
Associated PressHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- USA Water Polo has made Jovan Vavic the interim national team head coach. CEO Christopher Ramsey made the announcement Tuesday that Vavic would take over, while still handling his regular duties as head coach at Southe...
Blog | November 20, 2012 -
Olympic BMX racer Kyle Bennett blood alcohol level twice the lega...
Associated PressKyle Bennett's blood alcohol content nearly twice the legal limit at time of death
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2012 -
Sebastian Coe book: Sepp Blatter said 'idiots' run English soccer...
Associated PressSebastian Coe says in his book that FIFA President Sepp Blatter once described English soccer as being "run by idiots."
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2012 -
Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan FIFA world player candidates
Associated Presslympic gold medal winners Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe of the United States are among 10 candidates selected for the FIFA Women's World Player of the Year.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2012 -
U.S. and German women play to second straight tie
Associated PressAbby Wambach scored for the 23rd time this year, but the U.S. had to settle for a 2-2 tie with Germany on Tuesday, the teams' second draw in four days.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2012 -
2016 Olympics -- British men may not play soccer at Rio
Associated PressEngland's Football Association says Britain is unlikely to enter a men's team for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2012 -
Lampard late goal gives England tie with Ukraine
Associated PressFrank Lampard's late equalizer spared Roy Hodgson from losing his first competitive home match as England coach on Tuesday, salvaging a 1-1 draw against Ukraine in 2014 World Cup qualifying.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2012 -
FIFA sets date for South Korea Olympic banner case
Associated PressA South Korea soccer player who displayed a political sign after the bronze-medal match at the London Olympics will have his disciplinary case heard on Oct. 5.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2012 -
U.S. women add 2 Germany friendlies to 'victory tour'
Associated PressThe U.S. women's soccer team is going to savor its gold medal from the London Olympics a little longer.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2012