Onion Sports recaps the most memorable moments from the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in London.

Joe Paterno’s family has launched a private investigation into the Louis Freeh report that found the late Penn State football coach helped conceal Jerry ...

Norman Sas, the inventor of Electric Football, has passed away at 87, leaving behind a legacy of buzzing, spinning, nostalgic football simulation.

WInning the gold in international amateur competition is its own reward, but participating nations have found other ways to show their appreciation.

Spike Lee will direct Mike Tyson as the retired boxer brings his life story to Broadway with a one-man show.

No one denies that LeBron James is a phenomenal young talent who has turned in some almost supernaturally good performances, but he's still generally ...

With contract negotiations failing and the league announcing plans to hire replacement officials, the NFL Referees Association may soon go on strike.

The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne just unveiled "Thunder Up," a psyche-up song calculated to spur the Oklahoma City Thunder to victory. As we see here ...

With the sad and unnecessary death of Women's Professional Soccer last week, there is no longer a professional standalone women's soccer league in ...

Faking outrage or egregious injury in order to draw a penalty, once the purview of soccer players, is becoming more and more common across all ...

The frequency and severity of his punishments have earned NFL commissioner Roger Goodell a reputation as a strict disciplinarian.

The 2012 NFL Draft is in the books, and the speculation now begins as to which teams gained football players and which ones gambled away ...

Hockey's second season, the Stanley Cup playoffs, is upon us, and Onion Sports breaks down the top contenders. 

Following his team's involvement in a bounty program, Saints coach Sean Payton has been suspended for a year, one of the most daunting punishments ...

Sidney Crosby's back and doing very well indeed since a concussion forced him to sit out a year of hockey. We look at how ...

The 2012 NFL schedule has begun with a frantic flurry of free-agent signings, and Onion Sports runs down the best players available. 

The NFL’s bounty investigation has triggered one of the biggest scandals in league history, and it’s no simple matter.

The annual combine can be a make-or-break event for potential NFL draft picks, and 2012 saw its share of standouts and washouts. 

Danica Patrick and fuel-injected cars are just two of the exciting changes NASCAR has in store for us this racing season.