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The winner had been scheduled to be selected Friday after the eight bidders spent two days this week in Rio de Janeiro making final presentations.

Since the Detroit Lions have won ten games for the first time since 1995, and secured their first post season berth since 1999, they are the subject of many quotes from so called NFL experts across the land.

West Ham are warned that the Olympic Stadium does not need a football club playing there in order to survive after the Games.

Tickets to the 2012 World Choir Games, to be held in Cincinnati July 4-14, will go on sale on March 1, local officials announced today.

The day was always coming. The old coach was 84, and each new season brought questions whether it would be his last.

No one, though, expected it to happen quite like this. A tearful Joe Paterno, who won more games than any coach in major college football history, stood in an auditorium in the Penn State complex Wednesday and told disbelieving players that he was retiring at the end of the season.

Sure the Detroit Tigers won 95 games in the regular season. Sure they won their division and advanced to the ALCS, but this is a team with some very real needs.

So we're on the verge of the season's midpoint -- 115 games down, 141 to go -- these 10 truths have become evident as we head to November:

Porn star Bibi Jones says an MLB agent would bring her out to recruit potential clients after Arizona Diamondbacks games in 2010.

I've spent most of my adult life either watching or covering sports - high school, college, recreational and professional - for several newspapers and websites in the New York area, and am always amazed at how many people, aside from the players and coaches, surround the games doing so many important chores.

The deal to award West Ham football club the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games has collapsed, the BBC learns.