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The Witcher Makes Surprise Olympics Appearance (On An Athlete's Uniform)
This is Vitalina Batsarashkina, a 19 year-old Russian shooter—and big fan of The Witcher, it seems—who won a silver…
The Sport Of The Future Is MMA vs Batman
While this might look like a rehearsal for an upcoming superhero movie, it's actually a working concept for a suit of…
Meet Sarah. She's A World Beater. At Jousting.
Proving there really is a sport out there for everyone, Australian school teacher Sarah Hay is the best woman - and one…
Report: Pleas for Japan's Most Infamous (and Frightening) Blogger To Stop
Japanese actress Aki Higashihara writes a blog—a blog that has been nicknamed the "Death Blog". It's called the "Death…
How The Olympics Could Have Learned a Thing or Two From Video Games About "Cheating"
One of the more bizarre stories to come from the London Olympics so far has been the farcical conclusion to the group…
The Day a Sporting Legend Became an Unwitting Sonic the Hedgehog Icon
In the pouring rain on April 11, 1993, Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna raced into history with one of the…
UFC Fighter Left Out Of UFC Game Because He Has...Big Hair
UFC 2009 Undisputed is, by all accounts, a pretty great fighting game. Realistic, too. But there's one thing missing…
Finally, Cricket Returns To Consoles (And PC)
Been a while since we had a good, new cricket title. That may hopefully change later this year when Codemasters…
Kid Played Too Much Age Of Empires, So Took Up Archery
Yesterday, the Australian Youth Olympic Festival kicked off in Sydney. Mostly boring. Less boring, though, is the story…
Michael Phelps Says His Game Is 'In Development'
Michael Phelps is both the winningest swimmer ever, and chummy enough with Activision to be given a box containing no…
Video Game To Sponsor Pro Football Team
Games companies sponsoring sporting teams is nothing new. Sega (Arsenal), Nintendo (Fiorentina) and Microsoft (Seattle…
Football Manager Live Will Have Kick-about By Xmas, Full Launch Next Year
Sports Interactive is planning a 'soft launch' of its online multiplayer twist on soccer management sim Football…
FIFA Soccer 09 To Get Weekly Player Stat Updates
EA Sports' Fifa Soccer 09 will get an optional realism boost in the form of weekly stat updates to reflect player's…
Go!View To Bring Sky Sports Football Highlights To PSP
Go!View is ushering in the new football season by offering downloadable highlights of the Barclays Premiership (the top…
360 To Sponsor Football Team, Did Not Get Dreamcast Memo
The Seattle Sounders will be joining the the MLS next year. Means they need a big-time sponsor. Lucky Microsoft were…