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A young Sherpa cook is dead and another Sherpa nearly fatally poisoned as a result of drinking local distilled whiskey that contained methyl alcohol. This comes just one week after a Sherpa guide was killed by an explosive low-mountain avalanche....

Athletes, whether we want to believe it or not, are people just like the rest of us. Despite their near physical perfection, the pressure to perform or perhaps the dizzying effects of stardom at times cause even the best of them to behave inappropriately. Bad sportsmanship is common enough,...

Guadalajara defender Hector Reynoso has been suspended for the remainder of the Liberatadores Cup after pretending coughing, spitting and expelling nasal mucus at a Everton Chile player Sebastian Penco during a game and then claiming that he was infected with swine flu. The South American Football Federation issued the...

Real Madrid’s Pepe committed a savage foul on Getafe’s Francisco Casquero in a match that would ultimately end 2-2. Pepe intentionally pushes Casquero, but it is what happened after Casquero hit the turf that earned him a well deserved red card. After raking the downed Getafe captain with his...

Commando Ben McBean, who lost a leg and an arm to an explosion in Afghanistan, played a nasty trick on English footballer David Beckham. The man affectionately known as Golden Balls told the soldier that he couldn’t imagine life with only one leg, McBean explained that you get used...

Update: Shane McConkey died in a skiing BASE jumping accident somewhere around the time that this article was published....

Wrestling star Andrew Martin, also known as Test, has been found dead in his Tampa, Florida home after a neighbor reported that she had seen a man lying motionless inside....

Porsche Design's minimalistic sled is bound to attract plenty of looks on the slopes this ski season, for all the right reasons and it comes with a price tag befitting it's brand. ...