AOL News is joining forces with The Huffington Post to bring you the best original reporting, insight and opinion on the web. Join HuffPost Social News using your AOL account!

sporting event News

sporting event News From AOL

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Super Bowl: Online Viewership Ratings Are In

By Ron Dicker Feb 07th 2012 - 09:22PM

The 2,105,441 viewers who watched NBC's first live stream broadcast of the Super Bowl discovered that the Internet experience still can't entirely replace the television one.

TECHCRUNCH

Brands Scored 2X Likes By Posting About Super Bowl

By Josh Constine Feb 06th 2012 - 01:51PM

Want to win some extra visibility for your brand on Facebook?

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Is There Really an Uptick in Sex Trafficking on Super Bowl Sunday?

By Soraya Chemaly Feb 05th 2012 - 02:07PM

Is the Super Bowl the largest child sex trafficking event in the U.S.? The Big Game is known for the bacchanalia that surrounds it.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

50 Most Ridiculous Mascots

By The Huffington Post News Editors Jan 27th 2012 - 08:47AM

Often mascots are relegated to the sidelines of sporting events, but some of them are every bit as entertaining as the event itself.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Stealth key to Olympic security: expert

By The Huffington Post News Editors Sep 16th 2011 - 05:26AM

Major sports events like the Olympics and soccer World Cup should retain tight security to counter terrorist threats, but policing should be less visible and more flexible, a top international security expert said on Friday.

Background on sporting event

Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants.

more at wikipedia »