In UFC 141, the fight everyone wanted to watch was Brock Lesnar versus Alistair Overeem. The
fight ended up not being too impressive as Alistair Overeem dominated Brock Lesnar and won in the
first round.
The biggest news came after the fight: Brock Lesnar retired. The 34-year-old said he's giving up
MMA.
As I type this post, I am watching the Red Bulls self destruct on Major League Soccer's
excellent MatchDay Live service. Yet at the same time, the game is blacked out on DirectKick, the
league's television game package. What makes the blackout mysterious, is the unavailability of
MSG Network (the RSN that carries the Red Bulls) in the Hartford area.
10 years ago the US played Costa Rica at Arrowhead Stadium in KC. It was my first trip to see
the team in person and a game that I will never forget. At that time, it was difficult to find
US games on TV (many games were on pay-per-view if they were broadcast at all) and you had to scour
the internet for hours just to find any news relating to the team.
Beeeeeeeeeep!A day of fitness testing is in the books for the U.S. WNT and the rest of the camp will be
focused on, as Pia Sundhage said in the first team meeting, "play, play, play." But after a morning
of VO2 Mac testing on the treadmill, the U.S. team hit the field in the afternoon for its usual
quartet of timed 20 and 40-yard dash, agility test, jump test and Beep Test.
NEW YORK, NY – The Asian Cup 2011, Asia's premiere soccer tournament, will be airing on
Pay-Per-View (PPV) on cable for the first time ever in the U.S. beginning today. This high
profile quadrennial event features 16 teams from Asia competing for one of international soccer's
most sought-after championships.
