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Chan Sung Jung vs. Dustin Poirier – Round 1 – Leg kick by Jung and Poirier lands a left hand. Jung catches a kick and gets a takedown,

FAIRFAX, Va. – It wasn’t necessarily pretty, but Brad Tavares earned a hard-fought decision win over Dongi Yang.  The pair engaged in a 15-minute standup affair at Tuesday’s

Title shots in the UFC don’t come easy, but adding things like the first “twister” submission in the Octagon and a seven-second knockout over an opponent in the

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Kevin Na is slow to pull the trigger, and quick to make fun of himself. In what made for painful viewing Saturday in

Anthony Kim is facing tough times in the 2012 PGA Tour season, as he has not been able to make the cut more than twice in the nine

Defending Players champion K.J. Choi has arranged for 7,000 “choco pies” to be delivered to the TPC Sawgrass for the nearly 2,200 volunteers getting ready for the tournament

Korean soccer icon Young-Pyo Lee’s unlikely goal off a 21-yard free kick gave the Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-0 win Saturday over the Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer

Before the first UFC on Fuel TV event takes place next Wednesday in Omaha, the third installment, UFC on Fuel TV 3 on May 15th, 2012, now has

Richard Park, center, of the Pittsburgh Penguins pushes Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers into the net in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarter-final in the NHL

Taipei, (CNA) The Amway eSpring Women’s World 9-Ball Open is scheduled to take place Thursday, with the world’s top women pool players competing for the coveted title. The

There are many Asians in this years’ 2012 MLB team rosters.  More than half of these players expected to make it onto the regular season roster.  Take a

New coach Martin Rennie has a wealth of options on the attacking end, with Sébastien Le Toux, Eric Hassli, Camilo, Davide Chiumiento, 2012 #2 pick overall Darren Mattocks,2011 #1

When Benson Henderson walked out of the cage after winning the UFC lightweight title, he walked right past security and the UFC staff who was directing him towards

Ben Henderson has come a long way since losing the WEC lightweight title to Anthony Pettis back in 2010. He’s made three appearances in the UFC since, taking

TULSA, Oklahoma – Jeanette Lee, also known as The Black Widow, will perform a free billiards exhibition at Magoo’s, 5002 S. Memorial Drive in Tulsa tomorrow on Wednesday

Over the weekend, Richard Park notched his 100th career NHL goal in a high-scoring 8-5 win over Winnipeg Jets, via Malkin stays hot as Penguins rip Jets 8-5

SYDNEY — Fourteen-year-old New Zealand amateur Lydia Ko has become the youngest winner of a professional golf tour event, taking the women’s New South Wales Open by four

Kim Yu Na was a part of the “17th Coca Cola Sports Awards,” (The direct translation of the word Sports was physical activity) where she received the “service”

CLEVELAND — It was a concise comment, but one that could loom large for the Indians during the upcoming season. Standing at his locker in Cleveland near the

NEW YORK (AP) – Richard Park scored the go-ahead goal 2:23 into the third period, Evgeni Malkin padded the lead with two, and workhorse Marc-Andre Fleury made 30

Jeanette Lee‘s nickname, The Black Widow, came from one of her first days at a New York City pool hall. The young girl dressed in black might have

Richard Park had a goal for the Pittsburgh in a 6-3 win over Tampa Bay, who have won two in a row following a six-game losing streak. Park

Richard Park returned from his foot injury after being on hiatus for 11 games with a foot injury. In his first game back, Stu Bickel hit Park with

Kevin Na may be one of the slowest players on the PGA Tour, but during the offseason he apparently worked hard on speeding up his pace of play

Tim Tebow‘s stunning 80-yard touchdown pass to Demaryius Thomas on the first play of overtime gave Denver the 29-23 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers and in effect ends

LINCOLN CITY, OR – After defeating Vivian Villarreal by a convincing 7-2 score in the semifinals of the WPBA Tour Championships, #1 ranked Ga Young Kim defeated Hall of FamerAllison

The PGA Tour will kick off on Friday in Hawaii with 28 winners from last season competing in the curtain-raising Hyundai Tournament of Champions. A record-high number of

LAS VEGAS – Dong Hyun Kim successfully rebounded from his first career loss and scored a shutout unanimous-decision victory over Canadian welterweight Sean Pierson. The bout was part

Kim vs. Pierson is one of four UFC 141 bouts that will stream LIVE on Facebook Friday night starting at 7:15 p.m. ET (4:15 p.m. PT). Dong Hyun

The Canadian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Sean Pierson is ready to battle against South Korean MMA fighter Kim Dong-Hyun. Their bout is set for UFC 141 on

South Korean Hee Kyung Seo was awarded the LPGA Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year Award. She was gracious in thanking her fellow players “for helping a

Chong Tae-hyon, the free agent pitcher who was aiming to become the first Korean to advance directly to Major League Baseball from the Korean league, did not sign

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Richard Park is slated to miss the next 4-to-6 weeks with a fractured foot. Pens head coach Dan Byslma made the announcement following Monday’s practice.

TORONTO – Chan Sung Jung knocks out the Canadian Mark Hominick in just seven seconds. Hominick started with wild swing which Chan was able to dodge then countered

Two of the most talented and entertaining featherweights on the planet will collide this Saturday night (December 10, 2011) when Chan Sung Jung takes on former featherweight title

Former South Korea international Lee Young-pyo has signed for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the United States’ Major League Soccer. Lee Young-pyo spent three years at Tottenham, making 70

LINCOLN — Nebraska junior guard Seung Hoon Choi hadn’t received much playing time since his two starts in September, but that didn’t alter the way he approached practices.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=u5Ms2Yp93Ik] Chan Sung Jung, aka The Korean Zombie, finally got on the right track in his first UFC fight, defeating Leonard Garcia back in March. Jung needed that