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Road to Moscow Runs Through USA Track and Field Championships This Week

America's best track and field athletes will be gathering in Des Moines, Iowa this week to select the national champions and assemble Team USA, which will compete in the World Outdoor Championships in Moscow, August 10 to 18.

Album Of The Week: Austra Olympia

Music critics make mistakes all the time, and I made one two years ago, when I reviewed Austra’s debut album Feel It Break for Pitchfork.

Blackhawks vs. Bruins: Breaking Down Early Conn Smythe Favorites

It's still early, but if the first two games were any indication of what's to come, the 2013 Stanley Cup Final is going to go down as one of the most entertaining postseason series in recent memory.

The X-Factor That Could Decide UFC 161's Main Event Between Evans and Henderson

He’s renowned for his venomous right hand that’s often called the H-Bomb, but former Pride and Strikeforce champ Dan Henderson possesses lethal knockout power in both of his aging paws.

UFC 161: Rashad Evans Focused on the Journey, Not the Destination

Every fighter competing in the UFC possesses a certain level of talent. Nevertheless, the truly great ones have something that sets them apart.

Stream Austra Olympia

To date, Austra’s Feel It Break followup Olympia has released two singles — “Home” and “Painful Like” — finding root in Chicago house and Detroit techno respectively, both landing squarely on their respective month’s best-of Mixes.

Power Ranking Chael Sonnen vs. Shogun Rua and 8 Brand New Summer Fights

Those of us who cover mixed martial arts for a living know that there are easy days and then there are hard days.

The easy days tend to come along when we've got stretches of two weeks or more without a single major fight card. Those are few and far between, but they're much appreciated.

Own the Controversy! Blackbird DDWFTTW Up For Auction!

Alsee writes "Center of flaming controversy across the Internet and here on Slashdot for claiming to travel 'Directly Downwind Faster Than The Wind, Powered Only By The Wind, Steady State' (DDWFTTW), the Blackbird is now up for auction on Ebay.

Pistorius family 'shaken' by photo leak

The family of Olympian Oscar Pistorius said Monday they are "shaken" by the "graphic images" leaked to the media last week that purportedly show the blood-spattered bathroom where the double amputee track star fatally shot his girlfriend in February.

How Bayern Munich Ranks Among European Football's All-Time Best Sides

On May 11, 1974, Gerd Muller scored the only goal of a 1-0 Bayern Munich win at home to Kickers Offenbach, securing the club’s fifth title with a game to spare. (This was back in the days when a win was still worth just two points instead of three.