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Carolina Kostner defends herself against possible 4-year-ban
Kostner said she couldn’t have won the 2012 European and World Championships if she was burdened by covering up her then-boyfriend’s doping.
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Pope jokes: I won’t be around for 2024 Olympics (video)
Rome 2024 bid could include events in Vatican City.
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Carolina Kostner banned 16 months in ex-boyfriend’s doping case
Olympic bronze medalist figure skater assisted Olympic race-walking champion covering up his doping.
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Soccer Fans to Get Free Access to Museums So They Don’t Destroy Cities
You look like you love sports. Would you ever fuck up a historical monument in order to prove to the world how much you really loved sport(s)? Would you rather go to a museum to prove that you love...
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Andros Townsend Waves Hi To Media Hater After Great International Goal
Andros Townsend isn’t a great player, but then again, England aren’t a great team, so it isn’t too much of a surprise that the Spurs winger was called up during this international break, nor that he...
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The Best Restaurant in the World Is: Disney’s Epcot Theme Park
For the past year, Rich Juzwiak and Caity Weaver have scoured New York in search of the city’s greatest restaurant. This spring, the authors expanded their quest into a global hunt: the search for the...
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Women’s Coppa Italia Final Cancelled After Official Called Players A "Bunch...
This weekend’s Women’s Coppa Italia final in Italy has been cancelled, after the head of the Italian Amateur Football Association, Felice Belloli, termed female players “a bunch of lesbians” during a...
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Rome mayor wants 2024 Olympic medal ceremonies in Colosseum
“We want to rebuild the arena of the Colosseum so that the athletes can be lifted in like the gladiators in the Roman times.”
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Italian Paper Alleges FIFA Used Corrupt Refs To Fix 2002 World Cup Games
The 2002 World Cup hosted jointly by South Korea and Japan was already infamous for its horrendous refereeing, most notably two knockout stage match-ups involving South Korea. Today, one Italian paper...
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Former Cal men’s soccer star Stefano Bonomo signs with New York Red Bulls II
GoldenBearSports.com/Courtesy The New York Red Bulls II seem to have added a touch of gold to their squad Wednesday, as former Cal men’s soccer standout Stefano Bonomo signed a United Soccer League, or...
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Broke Italian Club Parma Resorts To Selling Off Trophies
This is about as sad a set of circumstances as you’ll see in soccer. Read more…
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Flavia Pennetta says 10 percent chance she plays in Rio Olympics
Flavia Pennetta may be retiring after this season following her surprise U.S. Open title, but the Italian is not ruling out playing at least one 2016 tournament — the Rio Olympics. Pennetta, 33, said...
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Lithuania, Serbia to play for Rio Olympic men’s basketball spot
Lithuania’s team includes the son of one of its legends.
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Rome 2024 Olympic bid plan includes Colosseum, Vatican, Circus Maximus
Bid chairman details proposed use of iconic venues.
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Bellator Announces First International Event, Heading to Italy
Not even an entire month after announcing plans to host multiple international events in 2016, Bellator MMA has come out with a date and location for its first foray across the pond. Bellator MMA...
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Italy requests doping bans for 26 track and field athletes
The list includes Olympic and World medalists.
View ArticleEuro 2016: Who is in Group E?
Saturday’s Euro 2016 draw in Pairs did no favors for Belgium, Italy, Ireland, or Sweden. Every major international tournament has a “group of death,” and Euro 2016 is no exception. With the...
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Rome 2024 Olympic bid logo unveiled
The Colosseum and the Italian flag colors are prominent.
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Paris is Rome’s main rival for 2024 Olympics, Italian Premier says
“Last year the problem was Boston and now it’s not there anymore.”
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