First 'Pac-Man' world champion crowned
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In conjunction with the launch of the new 'Pac-Man' game for the Xbox Live Arcade store, Namco Bandai and Microsoft host an international championship event for the classic game.
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Bantamweight Gary Russell Jr. defeats Rudolf Dydi of Slovakia, 13-6, in the first bout of the world championships in Chicago.
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World of Warcraft has become the first truly global video-game hit since Pac-Man in the early Â80Âs.
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ARE, Sweden  - Patrick Staudacher sprung a huge surprise on Tuesday when he became the first Italian male world champion in an Alpine skiing speed event for 55 years with a gold-medal run in the men's super-G.
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Watch out Pac-Man: Atari (nasdaq: ATAR - news - people ) has named James Caparro president and chief executive, effective immediately.
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Jang Ji-Won won South Korea&#39;s first taekwondo gold medal at the Olympics by beating American Nia Abdallah 2-1 in the women&#39;s featherweight final.
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Michael D. Gallagher recently became one of the most important people in the video-game industry when he took office as president of the Entertainment Software Association.
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LAS VEGAS  - Vitali Klitschko established himself as the premier champion in the heavyweight division with a dominating win over Danny Williams in the first defence of his World Boxing Council title.
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For a video game legend, Wednesday's release of 'Pac Man Championship Edition' for Xbox 360 will mark the end of a nearly three-decade career for one of gaming's most illustrious developers.
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A team of University of Pittsburgh scientists has produced the world&#39;s first cloned monkey embryos with the help of the South Korean scientists who created the first mature human cloned embryos.
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ATHENS: Taufik Hidayat couldnât stop the tears after winning Indonesiaâs first gold medal of the Athens Olympics. The unheralded Hidayat won the menâs badminton title Saturday, beating seventh-seeded
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Sixth-seeded Guillermo Canas of Argentina beat wild card Julian Knowle of Austria 6-2, 6-4 Monday on the first day of the CA Trophy.
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LOS ANGELES, Dec 8 (Reuters Life!) - The video game pro  circuit is a man's world, but the $1 million jackpot of the  year went to Kavitha Yalavarthi, who used her piano-trained  hands to pound rivals for the title of "World's Best Casual  Gamer."
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HAVRE DE GRACE, Maryland  - South Korea's Pak Se-ri officially qualified for induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame after completing her opening round at the LPGA Championship on Thursday.
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VIENNA  - Feliciano Lopez won his first careertitle by defeating sixth seed Guillermo Canas 6-4, 1-6, 7-5,3-6, 7-5 to claim the Vienna Trophy Sunday.
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Paul Hamm became the first American man to claim the Olympic gymnastics men&#39;s all-round gold medal Wednesday.
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PALM DESERT, Calif. -- While playing partners Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie grabbed most of the attention, Grace Park made history Thursday at the Samsung World Championship.