Outtakes with Tim Howard

U.S. ex-pat, and current Everton keeper, Tim Howard talks to Kenny Mayne about playing soccer abroad.

Auction Block: Famed Charity

There's a saying that goes around the archives and collections desks at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. "You'll be amazed by what we have, ...

The World's Game (According to Us)

President Obama threw his weight behind the U.S. World Cup bid this week with some lovely words about the world's game. "As a child, I...

Bob Bradley

After the collapse in Germany, America needs him. But for how long?

The Morning According to Us

After World War I, European leaders gathered to discuss repayment terms. After all, they reasoned, the Germans had caused...

The World's Game (According to Us)

...U.S. Soccer announced that former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger had joined the U.S. World Cup bid committee. Kissinger, a lifelong soccer fan, helped organize the 1994 Cup, and his return to...

The Morning According to Us

We're not saying that Josh McDaniels was sitting there one day, relaxing in his armchair, when he saw the Cash4Gold commercial come on and began eyein...

Return Of The Dark Lord

With his movie (and career) in need of a happy ending, trailer park kid turned gravity sports icon Shaun Palmer isn't waiting for his X Games return to get the party started. Did you expect him to?

The Buzz

All the Winter X news before it happens, Jan. 25-28 In Aspen. Yep, we're that clued in

The Morning According to Us

...New England Journal of Medicine reported that heart attacks rose across Bavaria when Germany played its World Cup matches. Men with pre-existing cardiac problems were three times more likely to die on the...

The World's Game (According to Us)

...allow players to switch teammates, tactics and allegiances, and line up for their national teams for World Cup qualifying matches. (MLS is an exception. Its games inexplicably continue without many stars.) For some players...

Audible: Bode Miller

...you called him names: loser, blowhard, party boy, fraud. Pretty harsh, considering he was the reigning World Cup champ and would finish the season third in the overall standings, a feat equaled by only...

The Morning According to Us

...or he stars for AC Milan and returns to England's starting eleven in the next World Cup? In one case, he'd be a player who helped MLS with a few more tickets...

Deep Play

Will Gadd willingly risks life and limb to climb frozen waterfalls. Why? Because the reward is worth it.

...scoreline, including in three-straight qualifiers in Columbus and a second round victory at the 2002 World Cup