Three get call for Gold Cup
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The Revolution, which is tied for the overall lead in Major League Soccer with 17 points, had three players -- defender Michael Parkhurst, midfielder Steve Ralston, and forward Taylor Twellman -- named yesterday to the United States team roster for the Gold Cup, scheduled for June 24 in six US cities.
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The CONCACAF Gold Cup, to be held in six cities July 6-24, will include doubleheaders at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough July 12 and 16 (quarterfinals).
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The idea is to put the ball in the net, not just keep it out. Ukraine figured that out a lot quicker than Switzerland in the shootout Monday night. And the World Cup newcomers are headed to the quarterfinals because of it.
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The Gold Cup celebration at Soldier Field in Chicago Sunday reflected a happy ending, the United States winning the title for the second successive time before a capacity crowd. But the story of the tournament is not simple, and the way it played out illustrates the changing demographics of the country.
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The Gold Cup, the continental championship contested every two years, plays well at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Orange Bowl in Miami, but not as well at Gillette Stadium. The tournament starts tomorrow and will be held at six sites, concluding in Chicago June 24.
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OSAKA, Japan  - Bernard Lagat, Jeremy Wariner and Allyson Felix will look to add gloss to successful world championships with more gold medals on the final day of competition on Sunday.
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Andy Roddick, Mikhail Youzhny and Nikolay Davydenko -- three players who reached the semifinals at the U.S. Open -- will meet next week in the Davis Cup semifinals.
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A coherent argument can usually be made in support of the view that the World Cup doesn&#39;t really begin until the knock-out stages get going.
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ATHENS: The Netherlands and Australia flew through to the Olympic menâs hockey finals on Wednesday, setting up the chance for the Dutch to win a third gold in a row and for the Aussies to win their first ever title.
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Qualifying for the World Cup isn&#39;t all that complicated. Get three points from every home game and one from every road match and you&#39;ll make it every time.
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Talk about a change of scenery. Just more than two months ago, Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluigi Buffon and Mauro Camoranesi lifted the World Cup trophy before a packed stadium, with hundreds of millions watching around the world.
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VALENCIA, Spain  - For the past two months, Alinghi have watched as the 11 teams hoping to challenge them for the America's Cup battled it out.
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ATHENS, Greece - At first glance, it would seem to be the perfect matchup - a dream draw, if you will. All the United States has to do to claim a third straight gold medal in women's basketball on Saturday is beat Australia, which is 0-12 against U.S...
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Winning its next two World Cup qualifying games will propel the United States into the CONCACAF finals by Wednesday night. The Americans play at El Salvador at San Salvador on Saturday in Group A of the North
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It&#39;s three down and three to go in this semifinal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. The US sits on top of Group 1 with a victory at home and two draws on the road.
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The second round of World Cup soccer continues today with Italy taking on Australia and Switzerland facing Ukraine. Over the weekend, Germany, Argentina, England and Portugal won to advance to the third round. The last two teams to advance to the third round will be determined tomorrow when Brazil plays Ghana and Spain meets France.
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Let&#39;s start with dispensing Player of the Week awards to the Olympic gold medal winners in singles, Justine Henin-Hardenne and Chile&#39;s Nicolas Massu.