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LONDON (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favorite to win a second French Open title but her record at...
MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James scored the game-winning points in the dying embers of overtime as the Miami Heat held off a de...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - San Francisco and Houston were chosen on Tuesday as host cities for the 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls after ...
(Reuters) - The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA Draft Lottery and the top overall pick for the second time in three years on ...
(Reuters) - New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees broke Dan Marino's 27-year single-season passing record as the Saints beat the...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Manchester City and the New York Yankees have formed a new Major League Soccer team to play in New York Cit...
MIAMI (Reuters) - San Francisco is favored to be named the host city for the 50th Super Bowl when National Football League (N...
(Reuters) - The Boston Bruins took control midway through the second period to claim a 5-2 win over the New York Rangers and ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat reached their third straight Eastern Conference final after a 94-91 win over Chicago on Wedn...
DALLAS (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association denied a proposal on Wednesday to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Rutgers University picked a woman to head its athletic programs on Wednesday, as New Jersey...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the highest-paid professional athlete in the United States with...
(Reuters) - Toronto's Melky Cabrera went 4-for-5 with two RBIs against his former team as the Blue Jays outslugged San Fr...
(Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs routed visiting Golden State 109-91 on Tuesday to grab a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For the Los Angeles Kings, it all came down to resilience and winning the final period as they faced ...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods held on to clinch his second Players Championship by two strokes on Sunday...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Miami Heat bounced back from their series-opening loss to Chicago to thrash the Bulls 115-78 on Wednesday a...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods may get the red carpet treatment wherever he goes but that will be of litt...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Carmelo Anthony scored 32 points, including 20 in the second half, as the New York Knicks turned on the ...
May 7 (SportsDirect) - Mike Conley hit the go-ahead three-pointer and had a solid all-around game with 26 points, 10 rebounds...
(Reuters) - Alex Rodriguez was back on the field on Monday for the first time since he had surgery on his left hip in January...
A soccer official who was allegedly assaulted by a teenage player, slipped into a coma and died.Richard Portillo, 46, had bee...
(Reuters) - The connections of Kentucky Derby winner Orb have already set their sights on trying to complete the Triple Crown...
(Reuters) - Miami Heat forward LeBron James was named the National Basketball Association's Most Valuable Player for the ...
(Reuters) - Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard was named the NBA Rookie of the Year on Wednesday after a breakout ca...
(Reuters) - NBA player Jason Collins, who became the first gay man to come out while playing in one of America's major pr...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Jets cut quarterback Tim Tebow on Monday, ending his ill-conceived stint in the Big Apple a...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Manti Te'o was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the National Football Leagu...
(Reuters) - Jason Collins, a veteran center in the National Basketball Association (NBA), announced on Monday that he was gay...
PARIS (Reuters) - David Beckham picked up a straight red card and Paris St Germain finished with nine men but they continued ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Football League will step up its efforts to fight discrimination based on sexual orientatio...
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant was a frustrated television viewer and a passionate tweeter as he watched the Los Angeles Lakers lose...
With security tightened just days after bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Boston held its first maj...
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Pat Summerall, considered one of the greatest voices in American sports broadcasting history, has d...
The New York Yankees played tribute to victims of the Boston Marathon bombings by playing a song featured at Boston Red Sox g...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Two bombs ripped through the crowd at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing three peop...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Adam Scott ended decades of Australian agony when he became the first player from his country to...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia and surprise package Marc Leishman seized joint control in Thursday's opening ...
(Reuters) - Voters in south Florida's Miami-Dade County will soon decide if billionaire real estate developer Stephen Ros...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A business analyst from Virginia beat out 8.15 million other entries to win ESPN's annual prediction...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Lawyers argued in federal court on Tuesday over whether 4,200 former NFL players can sue the league ...
Kid Rock is set to take a hefty pay cut this summer after unveiling plans to charge fans just $20 to attend dates on his ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Louisville won the 75th edition of the NCAA men's basketball championship on Monday, beating Michigan...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Monday said the president of Rutgers University made a m...
Jack Hoffman, 7-years-old, got to participate in a special play just for him during Nebraska's spring game.Hoffman, diagn...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Thirty-one Rutgers University faculty members have demanded the resignation of the college'...
(Reuters) - Rutgers men's basketball coach Mike Rice was fired on Wednesday after coming under scrutiny for a video that ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The crack of the bat, packed crowds and the smell of hot dogs on the grill signaled Major League Basebal...
(Reuters) - The Houston Astros made their leap to the American League in some style on Sunday, upstaging the Texas Rangers 8-...
(Reuters) - Louisville guard Kevin Ware broke his leg in a horrific injury that left college basketball in a state of shock d...
LONDON (Reuters) - Unprecedented levels of skill, intensity and endurance have transformed global sport into spectacular mass...
(Reuters) - Play doesn't need to stop for sports fans taking a bathroom break at a Pennsylvania minor-league baseball sta...
(The Sports Xchange) - The Miami Heat's quest for history fell short, but it didn't end quietly.The Chicago Bulls sto...
(Reuters) - The New York Yankees are Major League Baseball's (MLB) most valuable team for a 16th consecutive year, coming...
(Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo expects to play in Sunday's regular season finale against the New York Giant...
DENVER (Reuters) - Juergen Klinsmann shrugged off criticism of his work as U.S. national team coach on Thursday and said he w...
CLEVELAND, March 20 (The Sports Xchange) - It would have been the biggest upset of the NBA season. However, the defending NBA...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday picked Indiana University to win the NCAA annual men's college...
March 17 (The Sports Xchange) - Louisville, Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga were awarded the top seeds in the NCAA college basket...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League's (NHL) Board of Governors have approved a realignment plan, starting next season....
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers sent quarterback Alex Smith to the Kansas City Chiefs and acquired wide receiver Anquan B...
The Philadelphia Eagles want Michael Jackson's daughter to cheer the team on after footage of her pom pom shaking efforts...
(Reuters) - Former NBA player Renaldo Balkman has been banned from the professional basketball league in the Philippines for ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's sharp putting helped him to a share of the five-way lead at the WGC-Cadillac Championship...
DETROIT (Reuters) - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Wednesday turned down an invitation to bid on hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics...
By Simon Evans PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Golf great Jack Nicklaus said on Sunday Rory McIlroy was wrong to walk...
(Reuters) - News Corp introduced a long-rumored national cable television sports channel, Fox Sports 1, on Tuesday, aiming to...
(Reuters) - Quarterback Joe Flacco signed a six-year contract to remain with the Baltimore Ravens, the team said on Monday in...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The unrelenting Miami Heat notched another win on their pay-back tour in a Sunday matinee, dashing the h...
(Reuters) - Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert and Golden State Warriors forward David Lee were suspended one game by the NBA ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 title on Sunday while Danica Patrick finished ei...
(Reuters) - The big names rumored to be on the move at the National Basketball Association's trade deadline went nowhere ...
(Reuters) - New England Patriots cornerback Alfonzo Dennard faced up to six years in prison after he was found guilty on Wedn...
(Reuters) - The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) will push ahead with efforts to clean up cycling without help from L...
(Reuters) - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) sent letters to the mayors of 35 American cities on Tuesday to gauge t...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jerry Buss, who parlayed a $1,000 real estate investment into ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers...
(Reuters) - Wide receiver Braylon Edwards has been released by the San Francisco 49ers after an injury plagued season where h...
(Reuters) - Danica Patrick will start from the Daytona 500 pole position after posting the fastest qualifying speed for the G...
Paul McCartney is urging fans to mark Valentine's Day by sending their beloved a copy of his most romantic song.The Beatl...
(Reuters) - Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu has been suspended 20 games for violating terms of the league's anti-drug...
(Reuters) - LeBron James' red-hot shooting hit record level on Tuesday as he became the first NBA player ever to score 30...
(Reuters) - The calendar may still read February, but for restless baseball fans spring has arrived with pitchers and catcher...
(Reuters) - New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez made a successful trip to Germany this month to have experimental treatme...
(Reuters) - San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh said on Tuesday he wished he could change his play-calling at the end...
(Reuters) - Olympic champions Mexico made a stuttering start to their bid for a 15th World Cup finals appearance when they we...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, beaten by his brother John's Baltimore Ravens, criti...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Joe Flacco joined the National Football League's (NFL) elite with a masterful Super Bowl performa...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The Super Bowl has been dubbed the 'Har-Bowl' with sibling head coaches Jim and John Harbaugh...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The union that represents U.S. professional football players has given Harvard University a $100 milli...
(Reuters) - Despite the players' best efforts to give the event a more competitive edge, the NFC cruised to a Pro Bowl re...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he loves football but thinks the sport should "probably change gradua...
Green Day has changed a controversial new ticketing scheme for their upcoming gig in New York following criticism from fans a...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers' crumbling season suffered a new setback on Wednesday as center Dwight Howard aggravat...
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods could not wish for a better place to launch his 2013 PGA Tour campaign than at the Torrey Pines Golf ...
(Reuters) - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, who was suspended for a season for his part in a pay-for-pain bounty s...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The team of the 1980s are back, at last.The San Francisco 49ers, one of the great franchises of the Natio...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens won their National Football League championships in stu...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Television's Katie Couric will interview Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o, the linebacker ent...
Alicia Keys will share the spotlight with her pal Beyonce at the Super Bowl next month - she has been chosen to belt out Amer...
LONDON (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his 2000 Olympic cycling time trial bronze medal, an International Ol...
(Reuters) - The Philadelphia Eagles have hired former University of Oregon head coach Chip Kelly as their new boss, the Natio...
(Reuters) - Marc Trestman was appointed head coach of the Chicago Bears on Wednesday in place of Lovie Smith, who was fired a...
(Reuters) - Tom Brady has won more playoff games than any other National Football League quarterback but few of those postsea...
Justin Timberlake has released his first new single in seven years titled "Suit & Tie." On his website, Timberlake ...
(Reuters) - No one was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, with all-time home run leader Barry Bonds and seven...
(Reuters) - Lance Armstrong will break his silence about his lifetime ban from cycling and the doping charges made against hi...
Alternative blogs are buzzing today about the possibility of a reunion of The Postal Service at Coachella, a claim Ben Gibbar...
Rolling Stones rocker Keith Richards once fired a gun in anger after a golf ball landed in his food, according to the band...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Alabama's 'Crimson Tide' swept aside Notre Dame in the BCS Championship game on Monday, dominat...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - With the clock winding down, Ray Lewis walked to the center of the field to soak it all in.The Baltimor...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) and locked-out players reached a tentative agreement on Sunday to end a costly l...
(Reuters) - Kansas City Chiefs' general manager Scott Pioli has parted company with the National Football League team pav...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League and locked out players appeared closer to a new labor deal that would salvage a partia...
(Reuters) - With Robert Griffin III, Andrew Luck and Russell Wilson set to make playoff debuts, the year of the rookie contin...
(Reuters) - National Hockey League (NHL) and the players union are expected to be back at the bargaining table by Monday in a...
(Reuters) - The reigning Super Bowl champion New York Giants lost any chance of a repeat performance when they were eliminate...
(Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts and their fans got an early Christmas gift when head coach Chuck Pagano returned to work o...
(Reuters) - The Cincinnati Bengals edged the Pittsburgh Steelers to reach the NFL playoffs, and the Indianapolis Colts joined...
(Reuters) - Free agent outfielder Nick Swisher has agreed to a four-year, $56 million contract with the Cleveland Indians...
(Reuters) - Serge Ibaka produced a season-best 25 points and 17 rebounds to spark the red-hot Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) moved closer to calling off the entire 2012-13 season after canceling all games ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - A new generation of talented quarterbacks emerged in 2012 but a refereeing fiasco, worries over concussions...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat overcame a 28-point rebounding differential to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-92 on Tue...
(Reuters) - Mark Sanchez's tenure with the New York Jets appears in jeopardy as the National Football League (NFL) team s...
(Reuters) - The New York Jets crashed out of AFC playoff contention with two late-game mistakes in a 14-10 loss to the Tennes...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Angels grabbed Major League Baseball's prized free agent for a second consecutive year on Thu...
(Reuters) - The Cincinnati Bengals overcame a lackluster spell in the middle of the game to keep their playoff hopes alive wi...
(Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers secured their place in the National Football League playoffs with a 21-13 win over the Chic...
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers squandered a 28-point lead against an explosive New England Patriots on Sunday but recove...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Adding more hope to their dream of a long-awaited return to the NBA winner's circle, the New York Kn...
(Reuters) - The New England Patriots crushed the conference-leading Houston Texans 42-14 in an AFC showdown to re-establish t...
(Reuters) - The Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys both came back from the brink of defeat to win their National Foot...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat suffered their worst home defeat of the 'Big Three' era as the defending NBA champio...
(Reuters) - The Washington Nationals bolstered their already strong pitching rotation by agreeing to a one-year, $13 mill...
(Reuters) - A small group of National Hockey League (NHL) owners and players appeared to be making some progress on Wednesday...
98 Degrees singer Nick Lachey has dismissed reports he was kicked out of an NFL game on Sunday for trash-talking, insisting h...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lenny Dykstra, the 1980s World Series hero who pleaded guilty earlier this year to bankruptcy fraud, ...
(Reuters) - The murder/suicide committed on Saturday by Kansas City Chiefs football player Jovan Belcher left the National Fo...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Steelers overcame the absence of Ben Roethlisberger to stun the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 o...
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Anguished Kansas City Chiefs responded to the murder-suicide involving linebacker Jovan Bel...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Brooklyn Nets beat the visiting New York Knicks 96-89 in an overtime thriller on Monday in the first...
(Reuters) - NBA Commissioner David Stern vowed to punish the San Antonio Spurs for sending Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Gino...
(Reuters) - Seattle Seahawks starting cornerbacks Richard Sherman and Brandon Browner are facing four-game bans for violating...
Basketball icon Michael Jordan has been banned from a country club in Miami Beach for wearing inappropriate attire.The retire...
(Reuters) - - Brooklyn beat Boston 95-83 in an Eastern Conference clash that turned nasty in the second quarter when three pl...
THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Twelve months after ending a two-year victory drought at the tournament he hosts, Tiger...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The ageing New York Yankees, struggling to inject youth into their roster, appear poised to sign two of ...
(Reuters) - Even an eye-catching NFL debut by running back Bryce Brown failed to halt Philadelphia's downward slide as th...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Giants came out firing after a week off, routing the Green Bay Packers 3...
(Reuters) - Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons kept pace with the 10-1 Houston Texans after a scrappy 24-23 win at the Tampa B...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning threw for three touchdowns and 305 yards as the ever-improving Denver Broncos smashed the visiting...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The visiting Pittsburgh Steelers scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to erase ...
(Reuters) - San Francisco's Colin Kaepernick tamed the fierce Chicago defense and dominated the battle of back-up quarter...
(Reuters) - The NFL has suspended Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed for one game without pay for an illegal hit in Sunday's...
(Reuters) - The Baltimore Ravens took advantage of a Pittsburgh offense lacking the potency of Ben Roethlisberger to grind ou...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The league's finest young quarterback takes on one of the masters of the trade when rookie Andrew Luck ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers embraced their biggest test of the season in triumphant style...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - San Antonio's Danny Green drained a three-pointer with nine seconds remaining and the Spurs' ...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout and Washington Nationals Bryce Harper were crowned Major League Base...
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Steelers were forced to rely on their defense to eke out a hard-fought 16-13 overtime victory over...
(Reuters) - Some late game heroics from three-time all-star Kevin Durant powered the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 97-91 victory...
(Reuters) - Sacramento Kings forward Thomas Robinson has been suspended by the National Basketball Association for two games ...
(Reuters) - The defending NBA champion Miami Heat blew away their second successive opponent in a 103-73 rout over Brooklyn o...
(Reuters) - Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger is expected to be sidelined for about three months with a left knee injury, ...
By Steve Keating(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) and players union returned to the bargaining table for nearly ei...
(Reuters) - The Atlanta Falcons continued their franchise-best start to a season and marched to an 8-0 record with a gritty 1...
LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer wants more blood testing done in tennis to help keep the sport clear of doping, the 17-times...
MIAMI (Reuters) - With shiny new diamond-encrusted rings on their fingers, the Miami Heat began their NBA title defence in co...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The heavily anticipated new era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball began with a whimper as their much v...
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers flexed their muscles with a dominant 24-3 road win over the slumping Arizona Cardinals on...
DETROIT (Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants capped a wild post-season ride by beating the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in 10 innings o...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pitcher Barry Zito has been both brilliant and awful during his career, been the toast of the town ...
(Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers upset the Minnesota Vikings with an impressive 36-17 win at Mall of America Field in Min...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants played small-ball to perfection and blanked the Detroit Tigers 2-0 on Thur...
(Reuters) - National Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner David Stern will stand down from his role in February 2014 aft...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pablo Sandoval blasted a record-tying three home runs to power the San Francisco Giants to a surpri...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Minutes after the San Francisco Giants concluded their 8-3 rout of the Detroit Tigers in the openin...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Claiming three PGA Tour victories whilst battling to reconfigure your swing would amount to a great ...
(Reuters) - The San Francisco Giants routed the St. Louis Cardinals 9-0 in Game Seven of the National League Championship Ser...
(Reuters) - Chicago's swarming, suffocating defense squeezed the life out of the Detroit Lions in a 13-7 victory on Monda...
GENEVA (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life after the Interna...
(Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals moved within one win of returning to the World Series with an 8-3 romp over the San Franci...
(Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals, powered by back-up player Matt Carpenter, beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 in a rain-del...
(Reuters) - Clint Dempsey scored twice as the United States booked their place in the final qualifying round for the 2014 Wor...
(Reuters) - Marco Scutaro's fourth-inning single spurred the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the visiting St. ...
SAN DIEGO, California (Reuters) - Peyton Manning orchestrated the biggest comeback of his career as the Denver Broncos erased...
(Reuters) - The revitalized St Louis Cardinals made full use of their bullpen to stave off a San Francisco Giants fightback f...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Giants crushed the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in an ominous sign of t...
(Reuters) - Detroit ace Justin Verlander was close to pitch-perfect as the Tigers advanced to the American League Championshi...
(Reuters) - Alex Karras, a hulking giant with a puckish personality who starred on the football field for the Detroit Lions a...
(Reuters) - Coco Crisp banished the memories of a costly defensive error with a spectacular catch that sparked Oakland to a 2...
(Reuters) - Suspensions for two players connected to the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal were reduced by the National ...
BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Former Pennsylvania State University football coach Jerry Sandusky was ordered to spend ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The Houston Texans maintained their perfect start to the NFL season with a 23-17 win ...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Baltimore rookie pitcher Chen Wei-yin outdueled postseason maestro Andy Pettitte to guide the Orioles t...
(Reuters) - Drew Brees set an NFL touchdown record on the way to helping the New Orleans Saints record a first victory of the...
(Reuters) - Cincinnati starter Bronson Arroyo dominated from the mound to shut out the San Francisco Giants 9-0 on Sunday as ...
(Reuters) - Sam Bradford tossed two touchdown passes as the St. Louis Rams beat Arizona 17-3 on Thursday, handing the Cardina...
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Former world number three Paul Casey had his ball stolen by a dog while lining up an eagle p...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera became the first Triple Crown winner in 45 years, while the New Yo...
(Reuters) - The New York Jets have placed wide receiver Santonio Holmes on the season-ending Injured Reserve list after he in...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Nationals clinched the National League East on Monday, igniting celebrations in this su...
(Reuters) - Jay Cutler comfortably won a battle between two unpredictable quarterbacks to lead Chicago to a 34-18 victory ove...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rap superstar Jay-Z returned to his home borough for a sold-out concert on Friday night to open Brooklyn...
(Reuters) - Michael Vick and the Philadelphia Eagles took the honors in a wild NFC East grudge match against New York on Sund...
(Reuters) - Texas closer Joe Nathan's critical save helped the Texas Rangers clinch a playoff spot with an 8-7 victory ov...
(Reuters) - Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker had a stroke last week when he was being released from hospital for an irregu...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League's (NHL) lockout took its latest toll as the league said on Thursday the entire pre...
Ellie Goulding treated her fans to an impromptu burlesque show by stripping off her top on stage at a gig in London on Wednes...
(Reuters) - The New York Yankees were held scoreless for just the sixth time this season on Thursday, losing 6-0 to Toronto t...
(Reuters) - The Baltimore Ravens heaped more early season misery on the Cleveland Browns with a 23-16 win on Thursday as the ...
(Reuters) - Regular referees will be back in action after a deal was struck to end their lockout ahead of Thursday's game...
(Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) reached an agreement to end a labor dispute with its regular game officials on...
(Reuters) - Refereeing mistakes that led to a last-second Seattle Seahawks victory also meant losses on hundreds of millions ...
(Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks were awarded a controversial final-play touchdown to beat a shellshocked Green Bay Packers 1...
(Reuters) - New York Jets Pro Bowl cornerback Darrelle Revis will undergo season-ending surgery after tearing the anterior cr...
(Reuters) - Jered Weaver kept the Los Angeles Angels firmly in the playoff hunt by shutting down the Chicago White Sox in a 4...
(Reuters) - Joe Flacco outdueled Tom Brady in an emotional shootout and the Baltimore Ravens exacted sweet revenge against th...
(Reuters) - New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning delivered another razor sharp performance, and running back Andre Brown r...
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) home run leader Josh Hamilton has returned to Texas for more tests on his blurred vis...
By Daniel Trotta and Jo Ingles(Reuters) - In the small northeast Ohio town of Massillon, a few miles from the National Footba...
(Reuters) - The Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals became the first Major League Baseball teams to clinch playoff berth...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League's (NHL) lockout claimed its first casualties as the league said on Wednesday it ca...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Derek Jeter tied the New York Yankees franchise record with his eighth 200-hit season when he lashed a s...
(Reuters) - Texas Rangers starting pitcher Colby Lewis has signed a one-year contract to remain with the American League club...
(Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles endured an 18-inning battle against the Seattle Mariners that began on Tuesday night and ra...
(Reuters) - After his dream return to the NFL last week, Peyton Manning was given a rude awakening by Atlanta on Monday as th...
(Reuters) - Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner was held in jail and charged with DUI (drink driving) and speeding, j...
(Reuters) - National Hockey League (NHL) owners and players spent the first day of the lockout engaged in a public relations ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw a career-best 510 yards to lead the rei...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Reggie Bush ran in two touchdowns and rushed for 172 yards as the Miami Dolphins brushed away pre-season pe...
(Reuters) - Striker Alex Morgan inspired the Olympic gold medal-winning United States women's team to a 2-1 win over Aust...
(Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers made amends for a surprise opening week loss with a dominant 23-10 victory over division ri...
(Reuters) - The New York Yankees have responded to Baltimore's extra-innings win over Tampa Bay to rejoin the Orioles on ...
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) and union representing its players exchanged proposals on Wednesday as negotiati...
(Reuters) - Starter Max Scherzer was dominant early and the Detroit batters backed him up in the latter stages as the Tigers ...
(Reuters) - A curling free kick from Herculez Gomez gave the United States a much-needed 1-0 win over Jamaica in their CONCAC...
(Reuters) - The four players whose suspensions for their roles in the New Orleans Saints' bounty case were set aside by a...
By Larry FineNEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic was at his brilliant best as he moved a step closer to defending his U.S. Op...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic hates to lose, but the five-times grand slam champion was happy for his friend Andy Murra...
(Reuters) - The Oakland Athletics drew first blood in a pivotal series against the Los Angeles Angels with a 3-1 victory on M...
(Reuters) - Philip Rivers avoided the turnovers that plagued his 2011 season and helped the San Diego Chargers open the new c...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III made an instant impact on debut, throwing for two touchdowns and 320 ...
(Reuters) - After 14 years with Indianapolis and a season lost due to neck surgery, new Denver quarterback Peyton Manning pro...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams, through sheer force of will as much as her skill with the racket, beat world number one...
(Reuters) - Four players who were suspended for their connection to the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal have had their...
(Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles survived a furious five-run fightback by the New York Yankees in the eighth inning on Thurs...
LONDON (Reuters) - A golfing fairytale came true when little-known Briton Robert Rock outplayed 14-times major winner Tiger W...
(Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jay Ratliff will miss Wednesday's season-opening game against the New York Gi...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray produced a masterclass in tennis to destroy the highly rated Milos Raonic on Monday and book...
(Reuters) - The Colorado Rockies dealt Josh Beckett a crushing blow on his Dodgers debut on Monday as the home offense explod...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning returns to work next week looking to reassert his credentials as the gold medal standard for Natio...
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Tiger Woods says he has shaken off his back problems and is confident his recent weekend st...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Venus Williams continues her quest to claim her first U.S. Open crown since 2001 when she faces sixth se...
(Reuters) - The 2014 All-Star Game will be played at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis, the third time the Minnesota Twins...
(Reuters) - Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter, who led the New York Mets to a World Series and was known as "The Kid"...
Neil Diamond's 'Sweet Caroline' has been axed from Penn State football program's game day festivities over co...
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning has long been used to living in the shadow of his older brother Peyton. Comparisons betw...
(Reuters) - Yu Darvish enjoyed one of his best performances of the season to help the high-flying Texas Rangers edge out the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Andy Murray, who is forging a new reputation as a crowd favorite, will try to take his pla...
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - It was a case of so near yet so far for playing partners Phil Mickelson and Keegan ...
(Reuters) - The New England Patriots will head to the Super Bowl as the most successful NFL team of the past decade but the p...
ATHENS (Reuters) - The trophy won by the marathon winner at the 1896 Olympics has gone on display for the first time in Greec...
NEW YORK, Aug 27 - World number one Roger Federer produced a stunning opening performance at the U.S. Open on Monday, but the...
(Reuters) - Atlanta starter Tim Hudson maintained his red-hot form, while opposing pitcher Tim Lincecum showed no signs of br...
Retired boxing champ Mike Tyson has issued a word of warning to his pal 50 Cent as he prepares to become a sports promoter, i...
Outspoken country singer Hank Williams, Jr. has targeted President Obama in another angry tirade, accusing him of hating Amer...
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Olympic badminton coach Sung Han-kook has had a lifetime suspension cut to two years, whi...
(Reuters) - Ichiro Suzuki hit two home runs to power the New York Yankees to a 4-1 home win over struggling rivals the Boston...
MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer underlined his dominant position in the game by securing his sixth ATP...
(Reuters) - Jim Bell, the executive producer who spearheaded NBC's London Olympics coverage and shouldered most of the cr...
(Reuters) - The National Football League has filed a lawsuit against nearly three dozen insurance companies, seeking to force...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When U.S. gymnasts Gabby Douglas and Jordyn Wieber captured gold at the London Olympics, each achieved a...
MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday increasing concerns about the seriousness of th...
(Reuters) - Felix Hernandez pitched the third perfect game of the season and 23rd in major league history in leading the Seat...
By Simon EvansMASON, Ohio (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday increasing concerns about the ser...
(Reuters) - Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has denied reports of a rift between the players and under-fire manager Bob...
(Reuters) - The Seattle Mariners rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to stun the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 and sn...
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States won their third successive women's Olympic soccer title by beating Japan 2-1 in a su...
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. won the country's first gold medal in women's water polo, going one better than they did ...
LONDON (Reuters) - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to the Olympic Games with a romp through British pop and fash...
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States women's basketball team has the records, the Dream Team has the fame but it is the w...
Muse has confirmed it will be performing live at the star-studded Olympics finale in London on Sunday.The trio will perform n...
LONDON (Reuters) - United States pair Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh won their third successive Olympic gold medal in wome...
LONDON (Reuters) - Jamaican sprinter and world record holder Usain Bolt is out to prove that lightning can strike twice on Th...
LONDON (Reuters) - When Canada's Ben Johnson accelerated across the 100 metres finishing line in 9.79 seconds at the 1988...
LONDON (Reuters) - The women's soccer final between the United States and Japan will smash the Olympic women's attend...
LONDON (Reuters) - Twice Olympic beach volleyball champions Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh will battle for a third gold in...
LONDON (Reuters) - The breathless athletes step aside, the music starts, and a troupe of dancers in retro beachwear, 1950s ha...
LONDON (Reuters) - A nasty, bad-tempered joust with Argentina's basketball team woke up the sleeping giants from the U.S....
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Reigning Olympic champions the United States beat Canada 4-3 thanks to an Alex Morgan goal la...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte both safely qualified for the semi-finals of the men's 200 meters indiv...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps, showing no signs of complacency after breaking every imaginable record in Olympic swimming...
LONDON (Reuters) - Not every athlete who wins a gold medal at the London Games will strike it rich. Most will return home to ...
NEWCASTLE, England (Reuters) - Goals in each half from Abby Wambach and Sydney Leroux fired the United States into the semi-f...
Elton John pulled out of directing the music at the London Olympics after he "fell out with the organizers," accord...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps took the morning off at the London Olympics on Friday but still managed to edge closer to w...
LONDON (Reuters) - A long-empty Games seat tweeted on Friday it had high hopes of occupation as spectators packed the Olympic...
LONDON (Reuters) - Sixteen-year-old Gabby Douglas took the Olympic Games by storm on Thursday when she won the all-around gol...
LONDON (Reuters) - After years of meticulous preparation, tailoring every aspect of your life to focus on one day of competit...
LONDON (Reuters) - Disgraced Chinese badminton player Yu Yang has quit the sport after being disqualified from the Olympics a...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps beat his old rival Milorad Cavic at the London Olympics on Thursday to book his place in th...
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States won the women's 4x200 meters freestyle gold medal at the London Olympics on Wednesda...
Coldplay star Chris Martin had to apologise to fans at a concert in Boston, Massachusetts on Sunday after making a mistake in...
By Pritha SarkarLONDON (Reuters) - Needing to surpass 10.234 points with her final floor routine, Aly Raisman could have fall...
By Mark TrevelyanLONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps won the right to call himself the greatest Olympian of all time when the U...
By Belinda GoldsmithLONDON (Reuters) - Hailed as the Women's Games, the London Olympics have set new records for female p...
LONDON (Reuters) - Jordyn Wieber sparkled and Gabby Douglas dazzled as the United States stormed to the Olympic women's g...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps failed by a finger tip to become the first male swimmer to win the same event at three succ...
Katy Perry, Carly Rae Jepsen and her mentor Justin Bieber are among the acts going head-to-head for the song of the summer in...
LONDON (Reuters) - China has vehemently rejected suggestions of doping as a growing row over the astonishing performance of a...
LONDON (Reuters) - Olympic champion Lin Dan opened his badminton title defense in style at the London Games on Monday, but to...
BOSTON (Reuters) - As if fans of the cellar-dwelling Boston Red Sox aren't downtrodden enough, for a spell on Friday the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Swimming's biggest names slug it out in the men's 200 meter freestyle on Monday as the weather sta...
LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Phelps, relaxed and unflustered by his slow start to the London Olympics, cruised through the heat...
(Reuters) - During the Cold War, the relative power of the United States and the Soviet Union were regularly measured in gold...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pennsylvania State University has enough insurance coverage to deal with lawsuits that might result fr...
(Reuters) - The judge overseeing former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial has ba...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - British world number three Lee Westwood ended a day of high drama and tumultuous swings of fortu...
Van Halen's 1984 anthem "Jump" has topped a new survey to find the greatest sporting song of all time.PRS for M...
LONDON (Reuters) - Bells rang across Britain on Friday to signal the final countdown to the Olympic Games, which open with an...
Run-D.M.C. star Darryl McDaniels reunited with Aerosmith onstage in New Jersey on Tuesday night or a rendition of the two gro...
Country singer Jo Dee Messina is preparing to slip on her running shoes and compete in a marathon in Texas later this year.Th...
LONDON (Reuters) - The Olympics kick off on Wednesday with a women's soccer match between Britain and New Zealand in Card...
LONDON (Reuters) - Brazil's goalkeeper Rafael Cabral has been withdrawn from their Olympic Games squad with an injury to ...
(Reuters) - The governing body of U.S. college sports on Monday fined Penn State University $60 million and voided its fo...
LONDON (Reuters) - London, an ancient city steeped in theatre and pageantry, stages its third summer Olympics against a sombe...
PARIS (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish went off the radar for two weeks during the Tour de France, only for the Briton to re-emerge...
LONDON (Reuters) - The Olympic torch arrives in London on Friday a week before the Games begin, and organizers hope the media...
LONDON (Reuters) - In a sport dominated by giants, Kobe Bryant fears a lack of height could be the downfall of the United Sta...
BAGNERES DE LUCHON, France (Reuters) - Defending champion Cadel Evans bowed to the heat and the four Pyrenean climbs on the 1...
(Reuters) - The Washington Nationals held on in a nervous finish to edge the New York Mets 4-3 on Wednesday and strengthen th...
David Beckham levels the score against the Portland Timbers with this amazing goal from 35 yards away.
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant, the face of the U.S. men's team favored to retain its gold medal, has slamme...
LYTHAM ST ANNES (Reuters) - Since Tiger Woods won the 2008 U.S. Open 15 different players have claimed golf's elite champ...
(Reuters) - CC Sabathia enjoyed a smooth return from the disabled list, tossing six scoreless innings to guide the New York Y...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tissue from the brain of former San Diego Chargers star Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, ha...
(Reuters) - David Beckham has suggested he is not the right man to light the Olympic flame to officially open the London Game...
(Reuters) The Boston Celtics held firm while Eastern Conference rivals the Chicago Bulls collapsed as the NBA title contender...
Luke Bryan has apologized for offending fans with his performance of the U.S. National Anthem on Tuesday night after he was s...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The worlds of sports and entertainment came together on Wednesday night at the ESPY Awards, where the...
Textingand watching baseball just got dangerous.
(Reuters) - Three former associates of American cyclist Lance Armstrong were handed lifetime bans for their involvement in an...
KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - The National League erupted for five runs in the first inning and limited the American League to just...
This 9-year-old has amazing accuracy with these crazy ping pong ball tricks!
(Reuters) - PGA Tour rookie Ted Potter Jr. won his first title on the U.S. circuit with a nerve-jangling playoff victory over...
LONDON (Reuters) - Roger Federer left the door tantalizingly ajar for local hero Andy Murray in the Wimbledon men's singl...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham has been suspended for a game for "confrontational and provocati...
(Reuters) - The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit against the National Football League (NFL) on Thursday alleging the a...
Watch two drivers set a Guinness World Record by racing two cars through a six-story double vertical loop at the 2012 X Games...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Kentucky coach John Calipari knows he has no time to rest despite winning his first national title wi...
British boy band The Wanted have become the latest stars to carry the Olympic flame on its journey across the U.K.The "G...
LONDON (Reuters) - Brick by brick, Andy Murray chiseled his way through a Spanish wall to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals whi...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a blow as they battle for the National League West lead by having to place outfi...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers opened their Major League Baseball season with a 5-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Thu...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - While this week's Masters is one of the most anticipated in years with so many players bring...
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods overtook Jack Nicklaus in second place on the all-time PGA Tour winners list when he captured the AT&...
(Reuters) - Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones plans to retire at the end of the 2012 Major League Baseball season, t...
(Reuters) - Hines Ward, the Pittsburgh Steelers' all-time leading wide receiver, announced he will retire from the Nation...
A rain delay didn't stop the show during a baseball game in Joliet, IL. This may be more exciting than the game itself!
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Dara Torres announced her retirement from swimming after she came up agonizingly short in her bid...
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Americans appear ready to swoop into London and grab a bountiful supply of athletics medals after ...
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods ended his two and a half year drought on the PGA Tour when he won the Arnold Palmer ...
(Reuters) - Mark Trumbo crushed a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 9-8 vi...
(Reuters) - A misfiring Derrick Rose forced the Chicago Bulls to rely on their bench but they still managed a 96-86 overtime ...
(Reuters) - Rickie Fowler delivered on his vast potential by claiming his first PGA Tour win at the Wells Fargo championship ...
(Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox traded Kevin Youkilis to the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, leaving David Ortiz as the only play...
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Michael Phelps booked himself into another event at the London Olympics when he won the 200 meter...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - U.S. college player of the year Anthony Davis was taken with the number one pick of the 2012 N...
(Reuters) - David Beckham has not been selected in Britain's Olympic soccer squad in a huge blow for the former England c...
After winning the U.S. Open Webb Simpson didn't expect something like this to interrupt his interview with Bob Costas.
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Michael Phelps turned the tables on his great rival Ryan Lochte to win the 200 meters freestyle f...
(Reuters) - Tim Tebow, who had a huge following last season as he led the Broncos to the National Football League playoffs, w...
(Reuters) - Free agent outfielder Marlon Byrd has been handed a 50-game suspension by Major League Baseball after testing pos...
By Larry FineFLORHAM PARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Greeted by a media crush worthy of a movie star, matinee idol, or world lea...
Cardinals Knock Off Top-Seeded Spartans(Phoenix, AZ) -- Chane Behanan had 15 points and eight rebounds as fourth-seeded Louis...
Watch Formula 1 driver David Coulthard, and pro-golfer Jake Sheperd set a world recordfor the farthest golf shot caught in a ...
WASHINGTON - The campaign toward a major college football playoff has paid off, it appears.Conference commissioners met with ...
OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Ryan Lochte reaffirmed his status as the world's best all round swimmer when he beat Michael ...
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Justin Gatlin is back. So is Tyson Gay.Eight years after winning Olympic gold and two years after ...
(Reuters) - Hall of Fame basketball star Dennis Rodman, who won five NBA championships, has for now dodged possible jail time...
(Reuters) - Jamie Moyer became the oldest pitcher to win a major league game on Tuesday when the 49-year-old guided the Color...
Actor Gary Oldman (Dracula, Air Force One, The Dark Knight) has an important message for all athletes thinking about giving H...
The recent NBA Championship loss of the Oklahoma Thunder against the Miami Heat seems to be frustrating this weatherman. It c...
It normally takes a few more years for fans to get this invested in a sports team, butnot for this 6-year-old!
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Bubba Watson conjured a miraculous par from pine straw to become only the third left-hander to w...
(Reuters) - The Denver Broncos and Peyton Manning have agreed to a five-year contract that will pay the 11-time Pro Bowl quar...
Former Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday has agreed to a contract with the Green Bay Packers, sources told ESPN on Frid...
BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - A jury found former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky guilty on 45 out ...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The master of the so-called one-and-done, Kentucky coach John Calipari has a solution for keeping the...
(Reuters) - Memphis suffered no ill effects of their stunning Game One capitulation to complete a measured 105-98 triumph ove...
MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James led an outstanding team effort as the Miami Heat demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James is grateful for another chance to win his first NBA title and underline his claim as the great...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Kentucky overcame an uncharacteristically tepid performance by red-hot freshman Anthony Davis to defe...
BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The jury in the child sexual abuse trial of former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandu...
(Reuters) - Wide receiver Mario Manningham, whose spectacular sideline catch helped the New York Giants win the Super Bowl la...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers finally put away the Denver Nuggets while the Boston Celtics got their series with the Phi...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat moved within one win of claiming the NBA title after getting a rousing performance from unhe...
(Reuters) - Alex Rodriguez belted an eighth-inning grand slam to tie Lou Gehrig and spark a New York Yankees rally that helpe...
A magician pranks drive thru employees by making his cup "magically" float in the air.
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat have been winning ugly, which is fine with LeBron James who is within two victories of claim...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - One step forward, two steps back. For Tiger Woods, the long road back to the top looks further a...
This isn't your average game of kickball. At about 45 seconds in you will see a slide home that defies gravity.
(Reuters) - New Orleans coach Sean Payton will talk to Bill Parcells about coaching the Saints this season while he considers...
(Reuters) - Edmonton Oilers second-leading scorer Taylor Hall will miss the rest of the National Hockey League (NHL) season t...
We're not sure how he survived a jump this big, but at least he gets a free lunch out of it.
(Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs continued their perfect run in the playoffs, marching to a record-breaking 20th straight wi...
By Steve GinsburgOKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - In the aftermath of the Miami Heat's second-half meltdown in the opening-game ...
(Reuters) - Joe Blanton pitched a complete game and Jim Thome cracked a three-run homer to power the struggling Philadelphia ...
By Mark Lamport-StokesSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The stage is set for a riveting U.S. Open at the revered but challenging Olym...
By Steve GinsburgBALTIMORE (Reuters) - Baltimore Orioles southpaw Chen Wei-yin opened his Major League Baseball career with a...
Wildcats Beat Baylor(Atlanta, GA) -- Anthony Davis posted 18 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks to help the top-overall seede...
By Julian LindenSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy's U.S. Open defense was hanging by a thread after the Northern Iri...
By Mark Lamport-StokesSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The electricity was back as Tiger Woods moved into once familiar territory on...
By Steve GinsburgOKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - LeBron James and Dwyane Wade signaled they were not yet ready to pass the torch to...
By Mark Lamport-StokesSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. Open lived up to its reputation as the toughest championship of all ...
The glorious unpredictability of horse racing produced a heart-tugging winner of the $1 million Belmont Stakes on Saturda...
By Ian SimpsonBELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the fast-paced Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse trial are clo...
(Reuters) - Mark Teixeira blasted a decisive two-run homer to help the New York Yankees beat the division-leading Baltimore O...
(Reuters) - Former Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda suffered a mild heart attack in New York on Monday an...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - LeBron James woke from a third-quarter slumber to lead the visiting Miami Heat to an 87-70 thumping of t...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Yorkers liked the trade the Jets made for quarterback Tim Tebow even though they believe he should b...
BOSTON (Reuters) - A red-hot night from LeBron James fired the Miami Heat to a crushing 98-79 victory over the Boston Celtics...
By Mark Lamport-StokesSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has not won a major title in four years but the former world numb...
By Keith WeirLONDON (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Britain has almost half a billion pounds ($775 million) left unspent in its...
German rockers The Scorpions are considering a comeback concert at soccer's World Cup finals in Brazil in 2014 - six mont...
By Steve GinsburgOKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Kevin Durant won the opening round of his highly anticipated duel with LeBron Jame...
By Steve KeatingLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The National Hockey League's (NHL) Los Angeles Kings went to bed late on Monday a...
By Steve KeatingLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Kings were finally crowned National Hockey League (NHL) champions on ...
By Joseph AxNEW YORK (Reuters) - A security director for the National Basketball Association accused Geno Auriemma, the coach...
Could a runaway celebrity cow replace the late Paul the "oracle" octopus as the next animal with the ability to for...
Spain's Rafa Nadal sank to his knees in celebration after beating Serbia's Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5 to win a re...
(Reuters) - New York pitching ace C.C. Sabathia extended his win streak to four games and Derek Jeter hit a two-run homer as ...
A runner at the OHSAA state track meet, in Ohio,helps her competitor cross the finish line after she collapsed during the 320...
(Reuters) - Six-times Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad Ochocinco has been released by the New England Patriots after playing spari...
(Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder booked their place in the National Basketball Association finals on the back of a furio...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees combined the strong pitching of Ivan Nova with some home run power to beat the visi...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics drew on their famous grit and determination to move within one victory of the NBA Finals...
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - United States sprinter Tyson Gay will put aside the pain of a nagging hip injury and run ...
Everyone deals with grief differently.After loosing Peyton Manning and Tim Tebowthese football fans coped by creating aparody...
Paul McCartney has confirmed he will be performing the grand finale at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics this summe...
(Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from the NBA championship finals after stunning the San Antonio Spurs ...
Pop icon Madonna risked the wrath of fans after showing up late to her first concert in the United Arab Emirates.The supersta...
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Tiger Woods overhauled a fading Spencer Levin and a charging Rory Sabbatini with a few moments of ma...
You've seen dogs 'play dead,' but have you ever seen a hamster fall over after getting 'shot'?
(Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers avoided a four game sweep with a 7-3 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Thursday.Th...
The craziest thing about this video, isn't that Remi Gaillard makes all of these shots, it's that he's a comedian...
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson, with next month's U.S. Open very much in mind, withdrew from the Memorial tourna...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat withstood a virtuoso performance from Rajon Rondo, who tallied a career-high 44 points, to e...
(Reuters) - The New York Yankees held off a spirited comeback to snap the Los Angeles Angels's eight-game winning streak ...
(Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox blunted Detroit ace Justin Verlander on the way to a 6-3 home victory on Tuesday to enjoy a po...
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Scotland's Dario Franchitti won the 96th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday to join an elite band of dri...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Led by LeBron James' 32 points, the Miami Heat enjoyed a convincing 93-79 win over the Boston Celtics o...
(Reuters) - The Philadelphia 76ers ground out an 82-75 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday to force a deciding Game Seve...
COOPERSTOWN, New York (Reuters) - When Saul Bosquez, a 27-year-old U.S. Army veteran who lost part of his left leg in Iraq, s...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New Jersey Devils let a three-goal lead slip away against the New York Rangers on Wednesday but scor...
MIAMI (Reuters) - With LeBron James and Dwyane Wade on fire, the Miami Heat pounded the Indiana Pacers 115-83 on Tuesday to t...
(Reuters) - Dwyane Wade turned on the style as the Miami Heat clinched a place in the NBA Eastern Conference finals with a 10...
(Reuters) - The Orlando Magic fired head coach Stan Van Gundy following a season where he clashed with All-Star center Dwight...
(Reuters) - LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 70 points as the Miami Heat recovered from back-to-back defeats to grin...
(Reuters) - Tampa Bay rookie starter Matt Moore fared better than his Toronto counterpart Drew Hutchison as the Rays blasted ...
When Uncle Drew comes to play ball some magical things happen during the filming of this "documentary" by Pepsi MAX...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan have come up with a novel way of preparing themselves for this year's London Olympic men's so...
(Reuters) - Oklahoma City plunged the final dagger into the Los Angeles Lakers with a 106-90 rout that sent them to their sec...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs steamrolled into the NBA Western Conference finals after a 102-99 win over the ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Players and coaches with the New York Giants football team gathered at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship stor...
(Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel and umpire Bob Davidson were each banned for one game by Major Leagu...
KIEV (Reuters) - A psychic pig is set to take over where Paul the Octopus left off at the 2010 World Cup by predicting the re...
By Mark Lamport-StokesLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The giant-killing Los Angeles Kings extended their magical playoff run, moving ...
(Reuters) - The Indiana Pacers, showing the poise and determination Miami was supposed to have, routed the cold shooting Heat...
(Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder scored nine unanswered points in the final two minutes to edge the Los Angeles Lakers 7...
The Wanted's upcoming concert in celebration of the London Olympics has been thrown into chaos due to a major ticketing b...
Something tells us these bears would be great at a wedding when someone starts the train.
What's better than a fun game of tetherball? How about a match between two adorable kittens?
(Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered a blow to rival Metta World Peace's infamous elbow by crushing the Los An...
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - The hard-hitting Texas Rangers flexed their muscles yet again to thump the Los Angeles Angels 13...
(Reuters) - The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics savored playoff joy on Thursday as they advanced with last-gasp wins to...
BOSTON (Reuters) - As Americans grow more aware of the risk of brain injury tied to football - the country's most popular...
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) - The countdown to this summer's London Olympics kicked off with the kindling of the Ga...
LOS ANGELES, May 8 - Denver, Atlanta and Chicago refused to buckle under the threat of elimination from the NBA playoffs on T...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Yankees' reliever Dave Robertson, nicknamed "Houdini" for his ability to escape j...
Chris Paul's son treats the press to an impression of Blake Griffin's "game face."
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Blake Griffin scored a game-high 30 points to help the Los Angeles Clippers push the Memphis Grizzlie...
Justin Bieber became Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s lucky charm on Saturday as he escorted the boxer to the ring before his much...
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - I'll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs before a record crowd ...
OCEANSIDE, California (Reuters) - Hundreds of surfers paid their respects to Junior Seau on Sunday with a "paddle-out&qu...
OCEANSIDE, California (Reuters) - Football great Junior Seau's family is considering having his brain studied for evidenc...
(Reuters) - New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, Major League Baseball's career saves leader, may be lost for the seas...
(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy has taken a leaf out of Tiger Woods' book by limiting his playing schedule th...
Are you ready for the NBA playoffs? Watch this video for a great look back at past players and champions. The quest for the 2...
A shirtless fan dodges police and slides home during the Orioles game on April 27th.
Watch Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model, Kate Upton, go to work with Kevin Durant and James Harden of the NBA's Okl...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 38 points as the Los Angeles Lakers held off a late fightback by the D...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Carmelo Anthony scored 30 points for the New York Knicks but his team still came up short as Miami's &#...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eric Chavez supplied the firepower with a two-run home run and Hiroki Kuroda combined with two relievers...
(Reuters) - Tampa Bay pitcher David Price finally managed to get the better of Texas as the Rays became the first team to reg...
You need to see this incredibleshot from a basketball player in Estonia.
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Clippers enjoyed a stunning come-from-behind victory over Memphis in the first round of the NBA p...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After spending years searching for a quarterback of the future the success-starved Washington Redskins b...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ryan Tannehill played his first two seasons at Texas A&M as a wide receiver but on Thursday he began on ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III headlined the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday as ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck admits he could never replace Peyton Manning, his footbal...
(Reuters) - Johan Santana of the New York Mets and Miami's Josh Johnson went toe-to-toe in a taut pitchers duel but neith...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 2012 NFL draft will likely be remembered for its leading men, with quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robe...
(Reuters) - Yu Darvish continued to repay his big-money signing when he outdueled Hiroki Kuroda in an impressive showdown bet...
SEATTLE, Wash. - Major League Baseball fans have the opportunity to own a piece of history - but they will be responsible for...
Ellen's dance dares have swept the globe! You need to see these impressive moves from fans across the planet.
(Reuters) - After 21 years in Major League Baseball with six teams, catcher Ivan Rodriguez formally retired on Monday, return...
(Reuters) - Kansas City's inability to win at home was exposed further by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday as the hapless ...
(Reuters) - Paul Pierce nailed a vital jump shot in the closing seconds to ensure the Boston Celtics clinched the Atlantic Di...
Watch this video to get excited for the summer Olympics. Share this video to say thankyou to your mom.
(Reuters) - Rain brought the struggling Boston Red Sox some relief on Sunday when their three-game series finale against the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - From mines in the United States and Mongolia to the necks of the world's most elite athletes, a displa...
MONTE CARLO (Reuters) - World number four Andy Murray trashed Serbian Viktor Troicki 6-0 6-3 to book his place in the third r...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Major League Baseball's oldest stadium hits the century mark on Friday and the Boston Red Sox are thro...
(Reuters) - Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard will undergo back surgery on Friday and miss the NBA playoffs and Olympic Game...
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (Reuters) - Raucous fans of the University of Kentucky basketball team took to the streets of Lexington t...
This will make you think twice before running onto a field during a match. You might have more to worry about than the securi...
Check out this clever ESPN commercial starring... Michael Jordan.
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - The championship dream is intact, but the $30,000 crystal football trophy has been shatte...
(Reuters) - San Antonio made amends for last week's stinging home loss to Los Angeles by trouncing the Lakers 112-91 on t...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning's first game as the Denver Broncos quarterback will be in primetime when they host the Pittsbu...
Gotye performed on Saturday Night Live on April 14th but he wasn't expecting to have to deal with these creepy fans.
(Reuters) - New Orleans will host the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2014 All-Star Game, the league said on Mond...
ROME (Reuters) - The death of Italian second division soccer player Piermario Morosini during a game on Saturday has triggere...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Organizers of Monday's Boston Marathon have put extra safety measures in place and are encouraging som...
TORONTO (Reuters) - In 100 years of baseball at Fenway Park, Boston Red Sox fans have seen many highs and lows, but the team&...
By Suzi ParkerLITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - The University of Arkansas on Tuesday fired head football coach Bobby Petrino...
(Reuters) - The Boston Celtics stepped up their run to the playoffs on Tuesday by upsetting Miami 115-107 for their second vi...
The Voice co-stars Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green have announced plans to duet together.The singers, who coach wannabes ...
Rap mogul Jay-Z has forged a partnership with his fashion label Rocawear and the New York baseball team he raps about in his ...
The Navy head football coach closed the long spring session in Annapolis with a dance-off. Highlighted songs include the Cuba...
By Tim GhianniNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Cuban national soccer player who disappeared from his team while in Nashvill...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Vaughn needed to get in shape after law school. Emily McCart wanted a break from running.Punchi...
It's time for more Ellen Dance Dares! Watch some of the videos of Ellen fans sneaking up behind people and busting a move...
(Reuters) - Canadian Joey Votto became just the fourth Major League Baseball player to reach a contract worth more than $...
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Not since 2001, when Tiger Woods was seeking an unprecedented fourth successive major title, has...
INDIANAPOLIS, JAN 31 - New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was walking without a supportive ankle boot on Tuesday, ...
What happens when you play a little football on the basketball court? A slam dunk, apparently.
This fan video may not actually be for the new Assassin's Creed for Kinect video game but we hope technology like this is...
By Larry Fine(Reuters) - A power shift that could darken the prospects of the World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals and t...
(Reuters) - The perennial allure of the Masters, which takes place from April 5-8 at Augusta National, has been ratcheted up ...
(Reuters) - Nike Inc has won a court order blocking rival Reebok International Ltd from selling New York Jets apparel bearing...
(Reuters) - In a 2011 season in which the New Orleans Saints rewarded players for injuring opponents in a "pay-for-pain&...
A man who's won seven lotteries is handing out advice before tonight's massive Mega Millions drawing.Richard Lustig s...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Cuban soccer player who may be trying to defect in the United States left his team while i...
By Ronald Grover and Sue ZeidlerLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A group spear-headed by former basketball great Earvin "Magic&qu...
There's no air to this dunk. Watch the 7'8" Harlem Globetrotter "Tiny" slam a dunk like you've nev...
By Simon EvansORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Now that Tiger Woods has ended his 30-month victory drought on the PGA Tour, the q...
You may have seen (or read) "The Hunger Games" but did you knowit was inspired by a popular children's game? Ji...
The Houston Rockets's Marcus Camby gets the rebound at the buzzer, and makes a FULL COURT shot!
(Reuters) - Kazakhstan's shooting team demanded an apology after a spoof national anthem from the comedy film Borat was p...
(Reuters) - Four-time NFL Most Valuable Player Peyton Manning has a new football home, calling Denver a great fit for the nex...
(Reuters) - Quarterback Tim Tebow is coming to the New York Jets, the National Football League team said on Wednesday after a...
(Reuters) - New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl winning head coach Sean Payton has been suspended for a year without pay by th...
McGruder Guides K-State Past Southern Miss(Pittsburgh, PA) -- Rodney McGruder scored 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting to power ...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning, who was recently cut by the Indianapolis Colts, will resume his illustrious career with the Denve...
LONDON (Reuters) - Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba remained in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arre...
Bearcats Fight Off Seminoles(Nashville, TN) -- Sean Kilpatrick scored 18 points as the Cincinnati Bearcats defeated the Flori...
(Reuters) - Dwight Howard, the face of the Orlando Magic franchise, will stay with the team for at least another season rathe...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mike Woodson did not have long to wait for his first win as new coach of the New York Knicks as his team...
Black Shelton thrilled fans at a concert in Washington by inviting his wife Miranda Lambert to perform with him on stage.The ...
DAYTON, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, America's basketball fan-in-chief, treated British Prime Minister David ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kobe Bryant displayed his customary late-game heroics and newfound trust in his team mates to help th...
Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina and Michigan State were given top seeds forthe 2012 NCAA Tournament on Sunday.Kentucky (32...
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers have given Randy Moss a route back into the NFL after agreeing on a one-year deal with th...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Dwight Howard is the face of the Orlando Magic franchise but the towering center and scoring leader's...
LONDON (Reuters) - A silver cup awarded to Spyros Louis, the humble Greek runner who won the first Olympic marathon in Athens...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - ‘Watch out London - the Americans are coming' was the message after the U.S. team recorded the...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning was released by the Indianapolis Colts after a 14-year stint with the franchise that included a Su...
DORAL, Florida (Reuters) - Australia's Adam Scott and American Jason Dufner produced smart golf to share the lead at six-...
(Reuters) - New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and general manager Mickey Loomis have taken full responsibility for th...
DORAL, Florida (Reuters) - New world number one Rory McIlroy does not see Tiger Woods as a rival and said his toughest oppone...
The Chicago Cubs win the World Series in this clever commercial.
Bruce Springsteen's 17th album called "Wrecking Ball" was released today, and includes 11 new songs written whi...
Singer Gavin DeGraw, a recently announced "Dancing With The Stars" contestant, says he's taking his dancing par...
(Reuters) - Jason Varitek the long-time catcher and captain of the Boston Red Sox, officially called it quits on Thursday, en...
(Reuters) - The Winnipeg Jets narrowed the Florida Panthers' Southeast Division lead with a comprehensive 7-0 thrashing o...
(Reuters) - The World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals and All-Star catcher Yadier Molina agreed on a five-year contract e...
Country singer Jason Aldean has traded the stage for the outfield after signing up for spring training with the Atlanta Brave...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant suffered a broken nose and concussion during the All-Star Game but has been ...
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Steelers plan to release former Super Bowl most valuable player Hines Ward before the start of the...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jeremy Lin was given a helping hand by fellow point guard Baron Davis as the New York Knicks made good u...
GENOA, Italy (Reuters) - Clint Dempsey fired the United States to a 1-0 friendly win over Italy on Wednesday to leave the Azz...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto have plenty of common. They both wanted to fight Manny Pacquiao but ha...
(Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) will kick off the 2012 season a day earlier than usual, on Wednesday September...
(Reuters) - Boston Red Sox catcher and captain Jason Varitek will bring an end to his illustrious career on Thursday, Major L...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant paid a price for becoming the National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star...
Country star Trace Adkins fears he's heading for knee replacement surgery to fix an injury he first suffered as a high sc...
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - The Daytona 500 was postponed to Monday after constant showers on Sunday ruined the hopes ...
(Reuters) - The Washington Nationals and third baseman Ryan Zimmerman have agreed to a six-year, $100 million extension w...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - National League Most Valuable Player Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers won his appeal of an apparent v...
MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Tiger Woods tumbled out of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday after fellow Ame...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Jeremy Lin's exciting talent has lit up the NBA this season but after he and the New York Knicks suffer...
Race ace and model Danica Patrick has been cleared to drive in this weekend's Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup challenge in ...
(Reuters) - Miami's reserves starred in a critical late-game stretch that delivered the Heat their seventh straight victo...
(Reuters) - Manny Ramirez, a 12-times All-Star who retired last year rather than face a 100-game ban over a drug-policy issue...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Carmelo Anthony made his long-awaited return to the Knicks Monday but his partnership with Jeremy Lin fa...
(Reuters) - Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden underwent micro-fracture surgery on his left knee and will miss the remai...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exultant fans of the Super Bowl champion New York Giants packed into downtown Manhattan for a victory pa...
(Reuters) - Sports network ESPN apologized on Saturday for an anti-Asian slur that appeared with a story about New York Knick...
(Reuters) - LeBron James helped Miami finally find a way past the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 35 points in the Heat's 114-96...
(Reuters) - The Miami Heat inched closer to top spot in the Eastern Conference with a 107-91 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers...
(Reuters) - San Antonio's Tony Parker scored 37 points to continue his hot scoring stretch and lead the Spurs to a 100-90...
Pitbull and Ne-Yo have signed on to hit the court for the NBA All-Star Game's half-time spectacular in Orlando on Feb. 26...
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - A few critical mistakes was all it took to open the door for another New York Giants Super Bowl win ...
Country star Trace Adkins was thrilled to be invited to perform the U.S. National Anthem before a women's college basketb...
(Reuters) - Not even the NHL record books can stop the red-hot Detroit Red Wings as the league's top team set a new mark ...
(Reuters) - Pau Gasol came up big for the Los Angeles Lakers as they beat the red-hot Boston Celtics 88-87 in overtime for a ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The second round of bids for the highly sought after Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team is due around ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - 'Linsanity' may be the NBA's newest smash hit but the Kobe Bryant Show remains one of profess...
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson totally upstaged playing partner Tiger Woods while charging past overnight leader Charlie Wi to wi...
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant moved past Shaquille O'Neal to become the NBA's fifth highest scorer Monday but it was a bitt...
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 S...
By Larry FineINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - One last elimination game remains for the New York Giants, and coach Tom Coughlin said ...
Madonna is back in tip-top condition just in time for her big performance at Sunday's Super Bowl after undergoing intense...
(Reuters) - Chris Bosh scored 17 of his season-high 35 points in the fourth quarter to supply the firepower for the Miami Hea...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The New York Giants again proved their resilience on the road by reaching the Super Bowl with a 20-...
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was buried in a private ceremony on Wedn...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said on Wednesday this week's death of of...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Derek Fisher's game-winning three-pointer put a pretty ribbon on a workmanlike 73-70 victory for the ...
(Reuters) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sat out practice on Wednesday for this weekend's American Football Con...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - David Beckham's decision to spurn lucrative club offers in Europe and return to the LA Galaxy on a fr...
(Reuters) - The New York Giants eliminated last year's Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers from the National Football Leagu...
(Reuters) - While the NFC divisional playoffs provided two surprises, action in the AFC went according to script as the New E...
(Reuters) - After a disastrous playoff performance, the Green Bay Packers have gone from a team that was on the cusp of creat...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Two five-set contests in three days proved too much for John Isner on Friday and his exit left the Unit...
(Reuters) - The Oakland Raiders fired head coach Hue Jackson after just one season in charge of the team, NFL.com reported on...
(Reuters) - There is a tendency to over-emphasize statistics in the National Football League (NFL), but when it comes to firs...
(Reuters) - Lessons from recent National Football League campaigns have the New York Giants hoping that history will repeat a...
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State's Joe Paterno, the winningest coach in major college football history ...
BALTIMORE, Maryland (Reuters) - The Baltimore Ravens defeated the error-prone Houston Texans 20-13 in the National Football L...
(Reuters) - The health of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, who was fired last November in the wake of a child se...
(Reuters) - Three-pointers rained down from all directions as the Miami Heat burnt the San Antonio Spurs 120-98 on Tuesday de...
LONDON (Reuters) - Fast food chain McDonald's has signed up to sponsor the Olympics for a further eight years, meaning athlet...
(Reuters) - The Denver Broncos will try to bring a little Mile High magic to Foxboro when they take on the New England Patrio...
(Reuters) - Barry Larkin, a Cincinnati kid who became a 12-time All-Star shortstop and won a World Series with his hometown R...
NEWORLEANS, LA - The Alabama Crimson Tide avenged their lone loss of the season and won the BCS National Championship as a re...
LONDON (Reuters) - A shaving company has come to the rescue of a British athlete who put himself up for auction on eBay to se...
(Reuters) - Joe Paterno, the longtime Penn State University football coach fired in the fallout from child sex abuse allegati...
Jake Owen has undergone an operation to remove his wisdom teeth.The singer went for surgery on Friday and shared the gory det...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Giants used a ferocious defense and a second-half scoring surge to rout ...
(Reuters) - Stumbling into the playoffs on a three-game losing skid, the Denver Broncos showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers...
(Reuters) - The Denver Broncos stunned the Pittsburgh Steelers with an 80-yard touchdown strike from Tim Tebow on the first p...
Two potent defenses will test a pair of rookie quarterbacks when the Houston Texans host the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday t...
Jan 5 (Reuters) - The stage is set for a shootout in the Superdome when sharpshooting quarterback Drew Brees and the New Orle...
(Reuters) - The Chicago White Sox have agreed to a five-year, $65 million contract extension with starting pitcher John D...
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant rediscovered his scoring touch to tally 37 points and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to top spot in the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Redskins' miserable National Football League season has hardened the resolve of head co...
(Reuters) - The pass-happy National Football League's (NFL) second season begins this weekend with four games kicking off the...
The Beckhams are staying in Los Angeles - soccer star and model David Beckham has turned down a deal to end his career in Fra...
(Reuters) - The final week of the National Football League (NFL) regular season takes place on New Year's Day with seven team...
(Reuters) - The Denver Broncos and Cincinnati Bengals clinched places in the National Football League playoffs despite losing...
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark will not play in Sunday's AFC wild card playoff game against the Denver Bro...
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger expects to play in Sunday's regular season finale against the ...
(Reuters) - Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates and five-time Pro Bowl receiver Andre Johnson should both be ready to go in...
By Simon Evans(Reuters) - LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Rose all shined as the NBA tipped off in style on Christm...
Rapper Snoop Dogg, rocker Chris Daughtry and supermodel Heidi Klum have been invited to "come on down" for a new ce...
(Reuters) - Basketball legend Michael Jordan is engaged to his long-time girlfriend Yvette Prieto, his spokeswoman said on Th...
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Deryk Engelland has been suspended for three games for an illegal check to the hea...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant tore a ligament in his right wrist in Monday's preseason game against the Lo...
(Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts scored a touchdown in the final minute to stun AFC South rivals Houston 19-16 at Lucas Oil...
(Reuters) - The Vancouver Canucks took down another leading Western Conference team on Wednesday with a 4-2 victory over the ...
(Reuters) - The New Jersey Nets have moved quickly to fill the void left by injured center Brook Lopez, acquiring Mehmet Okur...
(Reuters) - MVP point guard Derrick Rose has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Chicago Bulls, the National Ba...
(Reuters) - Fifteen teams remain alive in a mad scramble for five remaining playoff spots, and the seven clubs already qualif...
(Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers suffered a shock 19-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, shattering their hopes of ...
(Reuters) - Surging San Diego overcame Baltimore 34-14 Sunday to keep alive their postseason hopes while damaging the Ravens'...
(Reuters) - In a season where the Green Bay Packers have had an answer for everything, there are suddenly questions that are ...
(Reuters) - The NCAA on Tuesday barred Ohio State University's football team from post-season play in 2012 as punishment for ...
(Reuters) - A pair of stadium power outages could not prevent the San Francisco 49ers from overcoming the Pittsburgh Steelers...
(Reuters) - The Texas Rangers have won the rights to negotiate exclusively with Japanese pitching ace Yu Darvish after offeri...
(Reuters) - The quarterback of bowl-bound Penn State was taken to hospital after a locker room fight with a teammate, said th...
(Reuters) - The Minnesota Twins added some power to their lineup by signing free-agent outfielder Josh Willingham to a three-...
(Reuters) - Tim Tebow, the most-talked about quarterback in the National Football League, goes up against one of the most suc...
(Reuters) - The National Football League reached deals with the CBS, FOX and NBC broadcast networks that will extend televisi...
Katy Perry is to celebrate the end of her "California Dreams" tour in style by playing a free concert for her fans ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James became the man U.S. sports fans loved to hate when he left Cleveland for the Miami Heat last y...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Dolphins fired head coach Tony Sparano and named assistant coach Todd Bowles as his replacement o...
(Reuters) - Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno fractured his pelvis after falling at his home on Saturday and was h...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints both booked their spots in the National Football League (NFL) pla...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Jets roared to a 37-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday tha...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The feel-good glow that Major League Baseball (MLB) had been enjoying after a thrilling World Series and...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants clash on Sunday as the battle for playoff spots in the National ...
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) does not yet have a ratified labor agreement but the league moved full ...
(Reuters) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick practiced on Monday and said he expects to play on Sunday against th...
(Reuters) - The San Diego Chargers provided a glimmer of hope to their slim playoff chances by pounding the Jacksonville Jagu...
(Reuters)- Heisman Trophy runner-up Andrew Luck will be hoping to go one better after the Stanford quarterback was shortliste...
(Reuters) - Quarterback Tim Tebow led the Denver Broncos to a fifth straight win and joint leadership of the AFC West divisio...
THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Tiger Woods ended a frustrating victory drought of just over two years when he clinched...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers booked their spots in the National Foot...
Sean "Diddy" Combs is to join the ranks of the proud celebrity dads on college football sidelines next season - his...
(Reuters) - The Jacksonville Jaguars fired longtime coach Jack Del Rio on Tuesday, saying the struggling team which will miss...
THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Tiger Woods had a noticeable glint in his eye ahead of this week's Chevron World Challe...
The German doctor who repaired rocker Bono's back last year told the U2 star that his pioneering operation might wreck his pe...
(Reuters) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Vince Young was in a charitable mood on Thursday, gifting the Seahawks four inter...
(Reuters) - Bobby Valentine was officially introduced as the new manager of the Boston Red Sox on Thursday after agreeing to ...
(Reuters) - The unbeaten Green Bay Packers can secure their place in the playoffs and take a step towards the 'perfect season...
(Reuters) - Philadelphia's fading NFL playoff hopes took another hit on Wednesday when quarterback Michael Vick was ruled out...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major League Soccer's top executive said he is "uncertain" the sport's English superstar David...
SYRACUSE, New York (Reuters) - Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim said on Tuesday he was not worried about losi...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fans outraged over two college sex abuse scandals and frustrated over labor unrest in the NBA are unlike...
(Reuters) - A full postseason share for each member of the 2011 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals was worth over $...
(Reuters) - Drew Brees cut the Giants down to size with four airborne touchdowns and one on the ground as the New Orleans Sai...
(Reuters) - Tom Brady threw three touchdowns as the New England Patriots crushed the Philadelphia Eagles 38-20 and Tim Tebow ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — ESPN is reporting that Ohio State has hired Urban Meyer as its football coach.Meyer has worked fo...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) and its players have reached a tentative deal on a new collect...
KABUL (Reuters) - Colin Montgomerie has helped transform soldiers' firing ranges into driving ranges on a trip to Afghanistan...
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Green Bay Packers overcame a slow start and kept their perfect National Football League (NFL) season ...
(Reuters) - Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun, who helped the franchise reach a championship series for the first time in ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) - Penn State University football players received special treatment compared to other students wh...
(Reuters) - The New England Patriots overcame a sluggish start before roughing up the Kansas City Chiefs in a 34-3 blowout Mo...
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - More than 6,000 mourners gathered on Monday in Oklahoma to remember the head coach of the Oklahoma ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Temperamental New York Jets coach Rex Ryan has been fined $75,000 for swearing at a fan during last ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - David Beckham's LA Galaxy captured the MLS Cup championship with a 1-0 triumph over the Houston Dynam...
ROTTERDAM (Reuters) - Seattle Mariners outfielder Greg Halman was stabbed to death in Rotterdam on Monday and his brother has...
(Reuters) - Two runners died on Sunday while competing in the Philadelphia Marathon and Half Marathon, organizers said withou...
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma State University women's basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant coach Miranda Serna die...
(Reuters) - Broncos rookie quarterback Tim Tebow bulldozed his way into the end zone for a last-minute touchdown to give Denv...
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) owners have approved the sale of the Houston Astros as part of a deal that will see t...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The United States recovered from a stunning collapse by Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker to take a 4-2 le...
(Reuters) - Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays was named American League manager of the year for the second time and Kirk Gibso...
(Reuters) - The fate of the National Basketball Association (NBA) season remained in limbo Tuesday after players filed a laws...
(Reuters) - Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski moved past his mentor Bob Knight to become U.S. Division I college basketball's all-ti...
(Reuters) - Quarterback Aaron Rodgers produced a four-touchdown masterpiece as the unstoppable Green Bay Packers crushed the ...
STATE COLLEGE (Reuters) - Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State University assistant football coach charged with child sex ab...
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Beyond the profound embarrassment and ethical questions surrounding the sexual abuse scandal at P...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) rejected the owners' latest proposal for a new labor ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - John Kasay's overtime field goal gave the New Orleans Saints a 26-23 victory over the Atlanta Falcons as th...
Ashton Kutcher has relaunched his Twitter account and handed over control of his profile to his management team after sparkin...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) - Penn State University students were warned by local police not to take to the streets on Saturd...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) - Ousted Penn State football coach Joe Paterno said on Wednesday he was disappointed by his firin...
(Reuters) - National Basketball Association (NBA) owners and players will resume labor dispute talks Thursday after 12 hours ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Famed U.S. college football coach Joe Paterno and the president of Penn State Univers...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) - Father figure to underprivileged children or serial sexual predator? For ex-Penn State football...
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State University football coach Joe Paterno said on Wednesday he will retire at ...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Newly hired general manager Dan Duquette vowed Tuesday to make once-proud Baltimore Orioles a title con...
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State University football coach Joe Paterno, one of the most famous figures in A...
(Reuters) - Chicago slammed the brakes on Philadelphia's recent revival with a 30-24 road win on Monday that sent the Eagles ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Joe Frazier, the relentless slugger who became the heavyweight champion of the world and earned boxing...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - David Beckham and Robbie Keane helped LA Galaxy beat Real Salt Lake 3-1 in the Western Conference cha...
(Reuters) - In a win that evoked their Super Bowl triumph from the 2007 season, the New York Giants beat the New England Patr...
(Reuters) - David Beckham created the 15th-minute winner for Mike Magee as the L.A. Galaxy beat the New York Red Bulls 1-0 in...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Former world number one Tiger Woods said on Thursday he was fortunate to have been picked by U.S. capta...
(Reuters) - The Houston Dynamo moved into Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference final after a 45th minute header from Bria...
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Steelers are out for revenge against the Baltimore Ravens in their AFC North divisional clash on a...
(Reuters) - Mike Quade was sacked as manager of the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, the club's new president of baseball operation...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - Nearly four years since their epic clash in Super Bowl XLII, the New England Patriots...
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Tuesday Miami Heat owner Micky Arison has been fined following ...
(Reuters) - General manager Brian Cashman has signed a three-year contract to remain with the New York Yankees, the American ...
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team said it has agreed with Major League Baseball (MLB) officials to a court-su...
(Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa has retired, just three days after his team won the World Series, he sa...
Eva Longoria is furious over a new round of reports which suggest she is dating basketball player matt Barnes.The star, who d...
(Reuters) - The New Orleans Saints suffered a shock 31-21 defeat to the previously winless St. Louis Rams and the Pittsburgh ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ryan Fitzpatrick began to earn his big raise firing two touchdown passes as the Buffalo Bills crushed the...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers insisted squandering a two-run lead twice in Game Six of the World Series had nothing ...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals' spirited charge to the World Series title only served to pad the Hall of Fame cr...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - The St. Louis Cardinals completed their magical comeback season by beating the Texas Rangers 6-2 in a de...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers are hoping to brush off their agonizing Game Six capitulation, when they were twice j...
(Reuters) - With the two-year anniversary of his last tournament win fast approaching, Tiger Woods is preparing for next mont...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - David Freese homered in the 11th inning to cap an incredible comeback that lifted the St. Louis Cardina...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa was not singing the blues over Wednesday's World Series postp...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - One day later, St. Louis manager Tony La Russa was still trying to explain the unraveling of the Cardina...
MIAMI (Reuters) - It is a debate that has polarized American football fans for over two years. Is former college favorite Tim...
(Reuters) - Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower will miss the rest of the National Football League season after te...
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Monday to move within one win of claiming ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - Ken Griffey Jr., a 13-time All-Star who retired with 630 career home runs, was honored with the ...
(Reuters) - It says everything about Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's stature that Sunday's game against the Miami Dolp...
(Reuters) - Marathon talks between NBA players and owners to resolve a long-running labor dispute that has put the entire sea...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers scored two runs in a daring ninth-inning rally to defeat the St Louis Cardinals 2-1 on...
Coldplay rewarded a group of fans queuing overnight for tickets to an intimate gig in Norwich, England by ordering pizzas to ...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - The St. Louis Cardinals took another step in their magic postseason ride by edging the Texas Rangers 3-...
ST LOUIS (Reuters) - League championship MVP Nelson Cruz nearly played the hero again but his sliding effort to catch a slici...
(Reuters) - Cardinals manager Tony La Russa, a noted master of baseball detail, said a lack of first-hand knowledge of the Te...
(Reuters) - Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson's three-game ban for violating the National Football League's (NFL)...
LONDON (Reuters) - A marathon runner was stripped of his third place medal after catching a bus to complete the last six mile...
(Reuters) - National Basketball Association (NBA) Commissioner David Stern has set his sights on the regular season starting ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Jets ended a three-game slide in the NFL by taking advantage of the hapl...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The St. Louis Cardinals advanced to the World Series on Sunday after a 12-6 victory over Mil...
(Reuters) - The Texas Rangers crushed the Detroit Tigers 15-5 on Saturday to reach the World Series for the second year in a ...
(Reuters) - The Detroit Lions suffered their first defeat of the National Football League season on Sunday, their 25-19 loss ...
(Reuters) - Dan Wheldon, who won the Indianapolis 500 on its 100th anniversary in May, has died after a horrific 15-car crash...
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers were able to capitalize on the subtle pitching of left-hander Randy Wolf to beat the St Lou...
DETROIT (Reuters) - Delmon Young crushed a pair of home runs and Justin Verlander was superb as the Detroit Tigers beat the T...
DETROIT (Reuters) - Nelson Cruz slammed a three-run homer in the 11th inning to seal a 7-3 victory for the Texas Rangers over...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - A fiery Chris Carpenter pitched his way out of danger against bitter rivals Milwaukee to earn a 4-3 vic...
(Reuters) - The Houston Texans, with wide receivers Andre Johnson and Bryant Johnson injured, have acquired Derrick Mason fro...
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Dodgers will be allowed to continue to use its lawyers to represent it in its bankruptcy petition, a ...
(Reuters) - The 2015 Super Bowl will be played in suburban Phoenix, Arizona, National Football League (NFL) owners decided on...
DETROIT (Reuters) - Jhonny Peralta, Victor Martinez and Miguel Cabrera all hit home runs as the Detroit Tigers clawed their w...
(Reuters) - The St. Louis Cardinals clobbered the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 on Monday to level their best-of-seven National Leag...
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) has canceled the first two weeks of the regular season after the league...
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers flexed their power-hitting muscles to claim a 9-6 comeback victory over the visiting St. Lo...
(Reuters) - The Oakland Raiders earned an emotional victory that would have delighted late owner Al Davis as they beat the Ho...
(Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers have lost Magglio Ordonez for the remainder of the playoffs after the veteran outfielder re-in...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 in 10 innings on Friday to reach the...
(Reuters) - Al Davis, the long-time owner of the National Football League's Oakland Raiders, died Saturday at the age of 82, ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) could have the North American sporting stage to itself if the National B...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - ESPN and country music artist Hank Williams Jr. have parted ways, both parties announced on Thursday,...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 3-2 on Thursday to reach the American League Championship S...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees' annual mission statement is to win the World Series so anything short of that is a...
(Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals staved off elimination with a 5-3 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies Wednesda...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first two weeks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) season will be canceled if the lockout ...
(Reuters) - The Arizona Diamondbacks can thank a pair of rookies for saving their season on Tuesday, as they routed the Milwa...
BOSTON (Reuters) - ESPN pulled Hank Williams Jr.'s theme song from its "Monday Night Football" broadcast in a rebuk...
(Reuters) - Detroit closer Jose Valverde survived another ninth-inning scare but held his nerve to preserve the Tigers' 5-4 w...
TAMPA (Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts suffered their fourth loss in a row and remain winless in the National Football Leag...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5-3 behind the masterful pitching of Max Scherzer and the h...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Detroit Lions erased a 24-point deficit to stun the Dallas Cowboys 34-30 Sunday and join the Green B...
(Reuters) - Another gritty St. Louis comeback lifted the Cardinals to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday ...
(Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers flexed their home field advantage to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-4 on Sunday for a comm...
BOSTON (AP) — Terry Francona met with Boston Red Sox management on Friday to discuss his future as manager.Shortly afte...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two powerhouse top seeds in the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees, and a pair of wild card Cind...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Jets as constructed by head coach Rex Ryan have been built on supreme confidence and swarmi...
ST PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Rays snatched the American League wild card playoff berth from the clutches ...
(Reuters) - The St Louis Cardinals completed their rousing late-season charge by claiming the National League's wild card ber...
(Reuters) - Fox Sports, a division of News Corp, sued the Los Angeles Dodgers late on Tuesday to stop the proposed sale of te...
(Reuters) - Both National and American League wild card races will go down to the last day of the regular season after Tampa ...
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods and Bill Haas were both named on a powerful United States team for this year's Presidents cup while t...
(Reuters) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick did not fracture his hand as initially feared and he could play in t...
(Reuters) - A banged-up Dallas offense mustered a late game-winning drive to help the Cowboys grind out an 18-16 win over NFC...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New Jersey Nets will be renamed the Brooklyn Nets when the National Basketball Association (NBA) fra...
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Friday it had postponed training camps and canceled the first w...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Buffalo Bills and the Detroit Lions both staged thrilling comebacks to extend their winning starts to t...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox kept their noses in front in the American League wild card race after Jacoby Ellsbury...
(Reuters) - Ever since closer Mariano Rivera joined the New York Yankees in 1995, he has been viewed as one of a kind by team...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees have already clinched the American League East title but catcher Russell Martin has...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A month after winning his first major title, American Keegan Bradley improved his odds of claiming FedExC...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Giants Pro Bowl defensive end Justin Tuck said he was haunted by a nightmarish loss last year t...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - With Tiger Woods no longer the dominant force he once was, the race for the 2011 PGA Tour's Player of the...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - One of the most significant changes on the PGA Tour since the downfall of Tiger Woods has been a return t...
(Reuters) - The Atlanta Braves rebounded from gut-wrenching defeat with a 4-0 shutout victory over the Florida Marlins on Tue...
(Reuters) - Tom Brady has racked up remarkable numbers in the first two weeks of the National Football League (NFL) season bu...
(Reuters) - Green Bay Packers Pro Bowl safety Nick Collins, a key part of the team's Super Bowl victory last season, will mis...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New York Giants took advantage of some stumbling and bumbling by the St Louis Ram...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The red-hot Tampa Bay Rays improved their Major League Baseball playoff hopes by moving to within two game...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The reigning Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers erased a 13-point deficit to beat the Carolina Panthe...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Michael Vick's Atlanta homecoming ended painfully as the Pro Bowl quarterback left Philadelphia's 35-31 l...
(Reuters) - The Dallas Stars hockey team filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District Court of Delaware on Thursday to fac...
OAKLAND (Reuters) - The Oakland Athletics snapped Detroit's 12-game winning streak with a 6-1 win on Thursday, halting the Ti...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is not counting on much love from the crowd when he visits his...
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish world number two Rafa Nadal will play France's Richard Gasquet in the opening singles rubber of th...
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Victor Ortiz will enter the ring against Floyd Mayweather Jnr on Saturday as the WBC welterweight champ...
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Roy Halladay pitched his first shutout of the season as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros...
MADRID (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal is ready to make way for a team mate for this week's Davis Cup semi-final against France if cap...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Tim Wakefield ended the long wait for his 200th career win on Tuesday, the 45-year-old knuckleball pitcher...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams escaped with a $2,000 fine on Monday when tennis officials ruled that her verbal abu...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic provided irrefutable proof that he is the world's best player right now and perhaps on hi...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Tom Brady threw a career and franchise record 517 yards as the New England Patriots won 38-24 at AFC East r...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal will meet in the U.S. Open final for the second year in a row after winnin...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts and Pittsburgh Steelers, two of the National Football League's (NFL) powerhouses in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Australia's Sam Stosur tamed her own pounding heart and repelled everything -- both good and bad -- that...
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Aaron Rodgers tossed three touchdowns in the first quarter as the Super Bowl champion Green ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Football League and ESPN have agreed to a deal that will keep "Monday Night Football&q...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Open will slide into a third week after organizers of the last grand slam of the year bowed to ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) season gets underway with a bang on Thursday as the past two Super Bowl ...
YAROSLAVL, Russia (Reuters) - Candles flickered beside mounds of red carnations at the stadium of one of Russia's top ice hoc...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Open was washed out for the second day in a row Wednesday, leaving organizers scrambling to cle...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dallas Cowboys will end 2011 as the National Football League's (NFL) most valuable team for a fifth ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mother Nature has not been kind to the last grand slam of the year. On the eve of the tournament, New Yo...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The injury-hit New York Giants suffered yet another setback when linebacker Jonathan Goff was ruled out ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Jacksonville Jaguars surprisingly released veteran starting quarterback David Garrard Tuesday, just fiv...
MIAMI (Reuters) - With the bitter wrangling over money now resolved and the charade of pre-season games over, the NFL finally...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Cliff Lee proved dominant again as he steamrolled through the Atlanta Braves' lineup to give Philade...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal sent shockwaves through the U.S. Open on Sunday when he collapsed during his post-match news ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American football fans can rest easy: President Barack Obama's nationally televised jobs speech to Con...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal is hoping for a better performance in his second round match at the U.S. Open Friday to resto...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Explosive running back Chris Johnson ended his protracted holdout on Thursday by agreeing to a four-year...
Black Eyed Peas star Fergie insists she's the most knowledgeable Miami Dolphins celebrity minority owner - because she grew u...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Recently retired NHL tough guy Wade Belak was found dead in a Toronto hotel Wednesday, adding to an off-s...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Jose Bautista bashed his Major League-leading 39th home run of the season and the Toronto Blue Jays cru...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees fear missing Alex Rodriguez for the crunch series against the Boston Red Sox after ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The New York Yankees enjoyed a rare success over bitter rivals the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, the 5-2 vict...
Michael Ryder's turn to celebrate the Bruins' Stanley Cup victory turned out bad for the Stanley Cup, when it fell off a tabl...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams will make her long-awaited return to the Arthur Ashe center court on Tuesday when she op...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Michael Vick's return to the NFL elite received another boost when the Philadelphia quarterback agre...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray has scoffed at John McEnroe's suggestion that this week's U.S. Open represented his best cha...
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The Cleveland Indians will lose Michael Brantley for the rest of the season after it was announced Sund...
ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Angels launched five home runs in a crucial 8-4 victory over Texas on Saturday t...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Reuters) - The Cleveland Indians acquired designated hitter Jim Thome from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday f...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Coco Crisp belted a three-run home run in the 10th inning to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 6-4 win ove...
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Mike Flanagan, the 1979 Cy Young Award winner, was found dead on prope...
EDISON, New Jersey (Reuters) - Keegan Bradley, the surprise winner of this month's PGA Championship, is still getting used to...
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - American Andy Roddick romped past lucky loser Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-2 6-4 to reach the...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Monday he was considering playing in a PGA Tour Fall Series event later this year...
ST PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Justin Verlander continued to outshine his pitching peers by winning his Major League-lead...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Oakland Raiders selected scandal-hit former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor in the third round...
Macy Gray is offering a select group of fans the chance to join her in the studio and help record her new album.For $1,35...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two men were shot and wounded in the parking lot of Candlestick Park after a preseason National Foo...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Angels have secured the services of their ace pitcher for the next half a decade afte...
MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - Britain's Andy Murray won the Cincinnati Open Sunday when his opponent in the final, Serbia's world n...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - All Star closer Brian Wilson was put on the 15-day disabled list with elbow inflammation on Sunday,...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Umpires blew a call on a home run ball that helped the slumping Kansas City Royals beat a New York Yanke...
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox suffered a setback in their battle for top spot in the American League East on Thursday...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Linebacker Aaron Maybin, a 2009 first-round draft pick who was cut by the Buffalo Bills earlier this wee...
BEIJING (Reuters) - As Vice President Joe Biden built trust with China in Beijing's corridors of power, goodwill between the ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - The recent deaths of three North American athletes have nudged the spotlight away from doping and concuss...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will end this year as the National Football League's (N...
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The NCAA said Wednesday it has been investigating the relationship between a convicted Ponzi ...
MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - An angry and frustrated Andy Roddick lost his cool as he crashed out of the Cincinnati Open in the fi...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jim Thome powered his way into one of Major League Baseball's most exclusive clubs on Monday when he slu...
BERNE (Reuters) - FIFA should limit terms for senior officials, set up an independent group to clear up anti-corruption alleg...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Atlanta slugger Dan Uggla saw his Major League-best 33-game hitting streak come to an end as the Braves f...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - After plunging new depths at the PGA Championship with his first missed cut at the major, Ti...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - PGA Tour rookie Keegan Bradley capped a stunning late fightback by winning his first major t...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball's World Series will not stretch over into November this year, according to the 2011 postseason ...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - Tiger Woods offered a tantalizing glimpse of his old self at the PGA Championship on Thursda...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees have decided six pitchers in their starting rotation is one too many, manager Joe G...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, hunting his first tournament victory in nearly two years, charged into a brief ...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - After an unprecedented run of six successive majors without a winner from the United States,...
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Eagles snapped up yet another high-profile free agent Wednesday by luring wide rece...
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was released on Tuesday from a hospital where he was t...
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) expects to have its new human growth hormone (HGH) tes...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Serena Williams has already won a title since returning to competition after missing nearly a year and sh...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - British Open champion Darren Clarke believes Tiger Woods can contend for this week's PGA Cha...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Atlanta's Dan Uggla closed in on Major League Baseball's longest hitting streak of the season as the Braves...
JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - With a list of potential major winners unprecedented in depth and doubts over whether Tiger ...
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Roger Federer celebrated his 30th birthday in typical low-key fashion on Monday but the Swiss tennis gre...
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - While Adam Scott celebrated the biggest victory of his career at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) The New York Mets will place infielder Daniel Murphy on the disabled list and could be without All Star Jo...
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - Australian Adam Scott birdied four of his last six holes to grab a one-shot lead in the WGC-Bridgesto...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - St. Louis Cardinals All-Star catcher Yadier Molina has been suspended five games by Major League Basebal...
AUSTIN (Reuters) - Most high school football players who die from heat-related illness are overweight, in the first weeks of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Wednesday it has launched an investigation into Alex Rodriguez follo...
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - Tiger Woods may have been sidelined by injury for three months but fellow American Hunter Mahan expec...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Jacoby Ellsbury lined a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to keep the Boston Red Sox i...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the players' union seeking a ruli...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Record-setting wide receiver Randy Moss, one of the National Football League's greatest long-strike pass...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As a former World Cup winner, Juergen Klinsmann knows what it takes to rule the world.The United States ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants suffered a double injury blow on Monday wi...
Kings of Leon have vowed to make it up to furious fans after they cut short a gig in Texas when frontman Caleb Followill walk...
Rocker Meat Loaf sparked fears for his health after collapsing onstage on Thursday night.The "Bat Out of Hell" hitm...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - National Basketball Association (NBA) officials and locked out players are expected to meet in New York ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, who has missed the last two majors because of leg injuries, will return to competition at next...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former Major League Baseball pitcher Hideki Irabu, who started for the New York Yankees for three sea...
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