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Tottenham to complete the permanent signing of Emmanuel Adebayor from Manchester City

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

Manchester City’s Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor has agreed a permanent deal with Tottenham Hotspur. Adebayor, 28, the former Arsenal striker, scored 18 goals in 37

Bartoli struggles through to Stanford quarters

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

(Reuters) – Marion Bartoli fought back from a stuttering start to defeat Mallory Burdette 7-5 6-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Stanford Classic on

London 2012 Olympics: David Beckham rules out lighting Olympic flame at opening ceremony

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

David Beckham says he does not want to be considered for the role of lighting the Olympic flame to officially opening the Games on July

Durant leads U.S. basketball team to romp over Dominicans

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

(Reuters) – The high-powered U.S. Olympic basketball team, led by Kevin Durant, fired a warning shot to their rivals by crushing the Dominican Republic 113-59

Soccer’s Manchester United move to Caymans could benefit Glazers in IPO

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

(Reuters) – Companies often incorporate in the Cayman Islands for tax reasons. But in the case of Manchester United, the English soccer team seeking an

Armstrong given more time to answer cycling doping charges

YoopyaJul 12, 2012July 12, 20120

(Reuters) – The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Wednesday gave seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong 30 more days to answer charges that he used

Miami Heat, LeBron James score big at the ESPYs

YoopyaJul 12, 20120

(Reuters) – The worlds of sports and entertainment came together on Wednesday night at the ESPY Awards, where the Miami Heat scored the top honor

Sluggish Serena advances in Stanford

YoopyaJul 12, 2012August 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Sluggish Serena Williams struggled through her jet lag to complete a 6-2 6-1 victory over collegiate champion Nicole Gibbs in the second round

Duncan reaches deal to stay with Spurs

YoopyaJul 12, 2012August 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Tim Duncan re-signed with the San Antonio Spurs in a deal that likely ensures the 6-foot-11 stalwart will end his glittering National Basketball

Heat bolster lineup with Allen and Lewis signings

YoopyaJul 12, 2012August 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The NBA champion Miami Heat strengthened their already imposing roster on Wednesday by completing the signings of free agents Ray Allen and Rashard