They don&#39;t consider that a riot in Brazil
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What riot? &quot;An Argentine friend of mine was a little derisive of the Pacers-Pistons eruption,&quot; says reader Mike Gaynes. &quot;He snorted, &#39;Is that what Americans call a riot?
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Revelers clad in black and white flocked to the city's center yesterday for the traditional Black Ball band, putting aside the violence that has cast a shadow over Rio de Janeiro in recent weeks.
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Brazilian organizers of the Rio de Janeiro leg of the Live Earth global concerts were trying to convince authorities on Wednesday not to cancel the Saturday show due to security concerns.
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We do not dare to believe that our two champions, Katerina Thanou and Kostas Kenteris, avoided the IOC&#39;s drug test because they were doped.
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Not even Santa Claus is safe as the violent Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro celebrates the Christmas season.
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This country does not look like a country in economic trouble.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 17 -- Revelers clad in black and white flocked to the city's center Saturday for the traditional Black Ball band, putting aside the violence that has cast a shadow over Rio de Janeiro in recent weeks.
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In looking at the brawl that broke out during Friday&#39;s Detroit-Indiana game, it&#39;s important to not be so quick to blame &quot;crazy Ron Artest.
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A World Cup victory few expected. A corruption scandal that disgraced some of Italy's most famous clubs. And now, the death of a police officer during riots by Sicilian soccer fans.
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Okay, so Todd Bertuzzi is not going to jail. Be honest. You knew that was never going to happen anyway. The courts have been meticulous about this: They don&#39;t want any role in the ongoing debate on hockey violence.
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Brazilian fans got a little bit too excited during the final of the women&#39;s beach volleyball competition. Seeing that their team of Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar was struggling
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Not everything that ails the NBA is solved by the rest-of-the-season suspension of the Indiana Pacers&#39; Ron Artest. It would be irresponsible to suggest anybody should have foreseen a brawl coming.
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The American delegation has found itself in a controversy after a phrase that Brazilians considered prejudiced and demeaning appeared on a message board at the American media center.
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Brazil is set for uranium enrichment after a visit by nuclear inspectors but the UN denies reaching a final deal.
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Brazil coach Dunga fears Wembley&#39;s sub-standard pitch could spoil his side&#39;s historic clash with England on Friday.
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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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By Andrei Khalip RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil  - The murder of a soccerplayer and kidnapping of the mother of another have shown thatnot even Brazil's pride and joy -- soccer -- is immune from theviolent crime that sweeps over cities.