The Tampa Bay Lightning are hoping to rejoin hockey royalty after a decade-plus absence. The Chicago Blackhawks are chasing their third NHL title in six seasons.
Between the Chicago Blackhawks' veteran poise and the Tampa Bay Lightning's young stars, the Stanley Cup Final will have no shortage of dynamic offensive talent playing on hockey's biggest stage.
It's been 26 years since the last all-Canadian Stanley Cup Final (1989, Montreal Canadiens vs Calgary Flames) and 22 springs since a Canadian team hoisted the most revered trophy in North American pro sports (Montreal, 1993).
US prosecutors believe FIFA president Sepp Blatter's top lieutenant made $10 million in bank transactions that are central to the bribery investigation of the world soccer body, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Caitlyn Jenner, the transgender Olympic champion formerly known as Bruce, unveiled her new name and sexy look on Monday in a Vanity Fair covershoot - drawing widespread praise and smashing a Twitter record.
Brazilian legend Pele backed Sepp Blatter's re-election as FIFA president despite the corruption scandal embroiling world soccer's governing body, saying it needed an "expert" chief.
Nadal believes quarterfinal clash is 'not vital', Agence France-Presse reports in Paris.
"I know when I caught the cold. After a practice session. I'm nice. I talk a lot. I sign lots of autographs. I should wear a pullover, a cardigan. People told me, 'OK, you can sign, but if you sign some autographs, put on a pullover'."
Andy Murray insisted he is trying to tone down the bad language on court, but said: "I'm not perfect."
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