Spectator Sports

The Dallas Cowboys are a National Football League team that is a member of the National Football Conference's East Division, despite the fact they play their home games in Texas. The Cowboys...

Since the NFL was created in 1920, fans have been treated to dozens of memorable games. From those regular-season classics that seem to come out of nowhere to epic playoff and championship tilts,...

Every spring, six international sides come together for this fiercely competed rugby tournament played in various forms since 1883. Unlike the World Cup, the Six Nations Championship is contested...

To the casual observer, the concept of NASCAR racing is rather simple. The drivers strap into their cars and turn left for 300, 400 and sometimes 500 or more miles. However, the sport is more...

The Cleveland Browns are a National Football League club that competes in the American Football Conference's North Division. Established in 1946 and named after the team's first coach, general...

The PGA, Professional Golf Association, Tour features nearly a tournament every weekend throughout the year to keep fans interested in the game of golf. On some weekends, there are two. In recent...

The Big 12 has produced some legendary football teams over the years and without fail, besides a bowl game, the Big 12 Championship is the biggest game of their seasons. The game is typically held...

The US Bank Golf Championship is held annually in a beautiful park setting at Brown Deer Park in Wisconsin. It is held during the entire third week in July with nationwide coverage and publicity....

Michelle Wie golfed at the age of four and liked it immediately. She knew she would play the game for the rest of her life. Her story is unusual because she developed and strengthened her golf...

The Open Championship, known as the British Open to those in the United States, is the world's oldest golf championship. The British Open, held at a variety of golfing venues throughout the United...

The Stanley Cup was donated to the sport of hockey by Governor General Lord Stanley in 1893. It is the oldest trophy competed for by North American athletes. In 1910, The National Hockey...

The Big 12 is synonymous with great college sports teams from Iowa to Texas. Twenty-one sports are played by Big 12 athletes, with one of them being cross country. Cross country fans know the...

So you can’t stand the BCS (Bowl Championship Series). But you are a realist and realize that the fat cats that run the BCS will never institute a playoff system in your lifetime. What to do? How...

ALCS tickets are very hard to get a hold of. But if you do get your hands on some, you'll be the envy of your friends. No one knows which teams will make it to the seven-game series until it's...

Leading up to the NCAA's March Madness are a series of conference championships that define one more weekend of eye-melting basketball games. These tournaments are important because they offer...

The World Golf Championship is very new in comparison with other major national and world golf tournaments. The International Federation of PGA Tours created it in 1996 as a way of enhancing the...

If you are a sports car racing fan and are looking for a different race to follow, consider following the FIA GT Championship. The Federation Internationale de l'Automible or FIA, is a...

Women's basketball has long been a popular sport in the Big 12. When the Big 12 was only the Big 8, there was a time when not all five players could move fully across half court. Now, with the...

One of the nation's most competitive women's sports is softball and one of the most competitive conferences is the Big 12. This means that when the time for the Big 12 softball championship rolls...

The Big 12 Conference is one of the nation's most highly competitive athletic conferences. Golf lives up to that reputation. Golfers from the Big 12 Conference have excelled at all levels. The...

Big 12 women's soccer has ended its season with a championship tournament since 1996. Since the fourth year of the championship, eight teams will compete in the tournament. The eight are...

The Tour Championship used to be held in November and marked the end of the Professional Golf Association's (PGA) season. In 2007, this tournamnet was moved to September and is the last of four...

The Professional Golf Association's (PGA) Players' Championship has been called the fifth major. While this designation has been debated, there is no debate about its competitive field--one of any...

The 76ers, a professional basketball team based out of Philadelphia, are part of the Atlantic division of the NBA's eastern conference. Also known as the Sixers, the team has featured some of the...

There are many things you can do to show your support for your favorite pro golf players. Whether you have a personal favorite or you simply want to support players in general because of a...

The Big 12 Football Championship pits the winner of the Big 12 North against the winner of the Big 12 South in a winner-take-all contest to determine football supremacy in the conference. Tickets...

The Formula One Grand Prix is one of the most exciting competitions in the world of motorsport. This world championship season is composed of races held in countries across the world. Two...

Horseshoe pitching fans don't have to look far to find the best pitchers at a championship match. Horseshoe pitchers all over the world attend horseshoe championship tournaments and compete in...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is one of the world's premier professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting organizations. It pits two fighters, each using a vast array of MMA skills and...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is one of the world's premier professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting organizations. It pits two fighters, each using a vast array of MMA skills and...