"I'm the luckiest girl in the world," declares the radiant new mother
MLS released a statement on Tuesday that by mutual consent, MLS and prospective operator-investor Marcelo Claure have agreed to terminate Miami's application to field an expansion team in 2010.
The MLS SuperDraft annually reveals games within the game, moves that may interlock or interfere with others, perhaps logically, perhaps not.
With the college season concluded and the MLS Combine and 2009 SuperDraft just a few weeks away, the time is ripe for the league to revise its policies regarding college players.
The office of Ashley Brown and T.J. Gray is littered with what could be relics from some eclectic sporting-goods museum.
The first world championship of free running fuels debate over the sport's soul and just how "ridiculous" it can get
BEIJING --Women's volleyball in China has long been a hot ticket. The sport is regularly featured on Chinese television and the national team athletes here are household names. Chinese team captain Feng Kun starred in an Adidas ad in the run-up to the Games and middle blocker Zhao Ruirui is among China's most celebrated athletes in any sport. Add to the mix that U.S. women's volleyball coach Lang Ping is just two decades removed from a star turn on the Chinese national team.
What was believed to be the sixth human foot to wash up on the shores of British Columbia in recent months proved to be a fake, authorities said Thursday.
Investigators are pursuing a variety of theories in their quest to unravel the mystery of six human feet that have washed up on the shores of British Columbia in the last 11 months.
One of the world's greatest fashion designers, Yohji Yamamoto has helped blaze a trail for Asia over the last three decades.
"I'm the luckiest girl in the world," declares the radiant new mother
MLS released a statement on Tuesday that by mutual consent, MLS and prospective operator-investor Marcelo Claure have agreed to terminate Miami's application to field an expansion team in 2010.
The MLS SuperDraft annually reveals games within the game, moves that may interlock or interfere with others, perhaps logically, perhaps not.
With the college season concluded and the MLS Combine and 2009 SuperDraft just a few weeks away, the time is ripe for the league to revise its policies regarding college players.
The office of Ashley Brown and T.J. Gray is littered with what could be relics from some eclectic sporting-goods museum.
The first world championship of free running fuels debate over the sport's soul and just how "ridiculous" it can get
BEIJING --Women's volleyball in China has long been a hot ticket. The sport is regularly featured on Chinese television and the national team athletes here are household names. Chinese team captain Feng Kun starred in an Adidas ad in the run-up to the Games and middle blocker Zhao Ruirui is among China's most celebrated athletes in any sport. Add to the mix that U.S. women's volleyball coach Lang Ping is just two decades removed from a star turn on the Chinese national team.
What was believed to be the sixth human foot to wash up on the shores of British Columbia in recent months proved to be a fake, authorities said Thursday.
Investigators are pursuing a variety of theories in their quest to unravel the mystery of six human feet that have washed up on the shores of British Columbia in the last 11 months.
One of the world's greatest fashion designers, Yohji Yamamoto has helped blaze a trail for Asia over the last three decades.
The 2008 ATP season is young, but we've already seen the birth of two future champions. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga emerged Down Under, and last week, 244th-ranked Kei Nishikori ignited his home nation of Japan with his stunning victory in Delray Beach, Fla.
The only man to win the grand slam twice talks about Federer's skill, Sharapova's height and Roddick's problems
Good Morning AmericaA former dorm matron appeared in court Monday to face a series of charges that she mistreated girls at Oprah Winfrey's $47 million South African school – while Oprah herself held a press conference declaring it "the most devastating experience of my life."
CARSON, Calif. -- Sixteen minutes, 12 touches -- and 19 cameras beaming every gimpy stride to a worldwide audience.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
A seven-foot phenom may be China's second hoops star, and the search is on for the third
A little before eight o'clock on Jan. 4, the day ofthe first round of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz Championship,two dozen Golf Channel staffers gathered in a trailer onthe periphery of the Plantation course in Kapalua, Hawaii.
The editors have identified the Best business ideas in the world, which will appear here in a series throughout the next month. Check back daily for updates.
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David Pajcin was a charmer and a young man in a hurry. Soon after graduating from Notre Dame, he landed a job in the commodities group at Goldman Sachs. But he quickly became impatient on the trading floor. So after only 5½ months at Goldman, Pajcin left for a series of jobs, none lasting longer than a few months. He finally stopped working for securities firms in 2003, when, authorities say, a new business was brewing in his mind.
The editors have identified the Best business ideas in the world, which will appear here in a series throughout the next month. Check back daily for updates.
He's known as "King Kahn" in Germany. But soccer star Oliver Kahn never had it so big. Although pushed aside as first-string goalie on the German national team at this year's World Cup, Kahn got to...
Beware the fury of a frustrated founder. In January Phil Knight ousted CEO William Perez, his hand-picked successor, after only 13 months on the job and replaced him with Mark Parker.
European shares gained 1 percent Monday after three weeks of declines as relief that Hurricane Wilma had missed already storm-battered U.S. energy facilities boosted oil stocks and dragged crude prices lower.
The "G xt II," the new men's version of Reebok's best-selling "G-Unit" shoes inspired by rapper 50 Cent, costs $110.50.
Oil prices hit a record high, and that could stall the recent U.S. stock market rally when trading begins Wednesday.
Holograms have been a staple of science fiction since George Lucas strapped a pair of Danishes onto Carrie Fisher's head 28 years ago. Now a Danish startup wants to make them a staple of advertisin...
Guys all over the world are going to love this, and probably plenty of women too -- clothes made with glue that promise never to come apart at the seams.
Laika -- the first dog the former Soviet Union sent to space and who died there -- lives on, thanks to Nike founder Phil Knight.
Between selling Salomon, the ski-equipment maker, launching a line of women's gear designed by Stella McCartney, and blanketing China with Adidas shops, it's been a busy year for globetrotting Adid...
Yao Ming has a lot to be proud of.
Adidas spared no brain cycles in putting together what it is billing as the "world's first intelligent shoe." A team of engineers and designers, including a robotics expert and a former Lockheed Ma...
NRS Inflatable Kayak, $700 As a recreational boater in the 1960s, Bill Parks, then a university business professor, was disappointed by the low-tech kayaks he found. So he built a prototype and in ...
Want to grow like Starbucks? Arthur Rubinfeld can help. As Starbucks's real estate guru for over a decade, he led its expansion to more than 4,000 stores before founding AirVision, a consulting fir...
Quiksilver, Inc., a marketer of wet suits and other gear for surfers, is close to a deal to buy Rossignol, one of the world's biggest and best known makers of skiing equipment, a news report said Monday.
[HIT] Why it pays to get in touch with your feminine side. Harley-Davidson is firing on all cylinders. In January the motorcycle maker reported a record $890 million in profits for fiscal 2004, wit...
While football fans were dumbfounded earlier this month when referee Mark Clattenburg failed to award a goal to Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pedro Mendes, a small German company was quietly pleased.
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Tough as they might look diving for line drives, pro ballplayers are a notoriously fussy bunch. Frank Coppenbarger, equipment manager for the Philadelphia Phillies, knows firsthand. He used to hear...
Filling Ely Callaway's golf shoes was never going to be easy. As FORTUNE reported in July (see "One Town, Two Rivals" on fortune.com), the founder of the famed golf-equipment business that bears hi...
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When the world's top athletes take on their rivals at the summer Olympics this month, they'll also be taking on the intense heat of the Athens climate -- and the British rowing team might just beat the latter, thanks to a high-tech silver uniform.
German athletic shoemaker Adidas-Salomon AG is preparing to come out with a $250 pair of running shoes, pushing prices for the product to a new level, according to a published report.
Oracle wants rival PeopleSoft, which just bought J.D. Edwards. Liberty Media is purchasing home shopping network QVC. And golf king Callaway had ballmaker Top-Flite teed up, until German sports tit...
Sure, it's your God-given right to boycott anything for any reason--but you really ought to get it right. A new poll finds that war-fueled anti-French and anti-German impulses in the U.S. are often...
Not so long ago, owning Reebok shoes--much less Reebok stock--was totally uncool. But in the past two years--ever since CEO Paul Fireman returned to the top job, really--business has been on a tear...
I quit golf last year. Again. The time and money it demanded, not to mention the frustration it caused, had gotten to me, and by late fall I had sworn off the game completely. But then came this ye...
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Take it from us: If you can't pronounce "JNCO," you're hopelessly out of touch. JNCO is the name in jeans for teenage boys, the brand that launched seriously wide-leg pants. JNCOs are so wide they ...
It's probably safe to say that no one is as thankful for the 1970s revival as the people at Adidas. The German sportswear manufacturer's triple-striped gear has come back into fashion (again) with ...
There isn't a Swoosh in sight. As a couple of hundred college coaches watch an exhibition game from wooden bleachers, the cream of American high school basketball prays for a smile or a nod. Sonny ...
On Thursday, March 20, after the stock market closed, Nike reported yet another huge quarter: revenue up more than 50%; net income well above analysts' expectations; management euphoric enough to s...
News reports ((describe)) negotiations . . . between Duke University's men's basketball coach, Mike Krzyzewski, and Nike, the athletic-shoe manufacturer . . . It has been common practice among big-...
Gazing across the wide-spreading forests just before you land at Greenville/ Spartanburg Airport, you might not guess that within 30 miles Procter & Gamble runs a giant factory, Wal-Mart operates i...
Nike may have athlete Bo Jackson as its pitchman (''Bo knows''), but German archrival Adidas has landed its own Beaux. She's Gilberte Beaux, 61, one of France's best-known bankers and longtime righ...
COMPETITION/COVER STORY 50 AMERICA'S HOTTEST EXPORT: POP CULTURE All around the globe, folks just can't get enough of America. But we're not talking cars and televisions. The world's insatiable app...
Even staunch capitalists might consider toasting the French Socialist government. After creeping through most of the 1980s with under 2.5% annual growth, it is now a sparkling success. ''France has...
About 26 billion people in 170 countries are expected to tune in during the month-long World Cup soccer championship now under way in Italy. That makes it the biggest sports marketing event in hist...
Ronald D. Murakami Murakami, 36, wants to ensure that serious jocks won't be the only people | buying Adidas sneakers. Since becoming general manager for Adidas's U.S. footwear division, he has com...
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