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Jackson scores 17 to lead Baylor's 64-55 upset of No. 8 Kentucky

It seems like just about every school in the nation has switched conferences sometime in the last few years. The Pac-12 added Colorado and Utah about 18 months ago, and every program involved has already felt the competi...

Baylor's Lache Seastrunk had a huge game today against Oklahoma State: 179 yards rushing on just 16 carries and one touchdown on a 76-yard rush up the middle. That touchdown proved to be the game-winner. The most impress...

By William Mackay: Unbeaten middleweight prospect Chris Eubank Jr. (8-0, 3 KO’s) defeated Bradley Pryce (30-12, 18 KO’s) by an 8 round points decision on the Tyson Fury vs. Kevin Johnson undercard on Saturd...

Tiger Woods started his World Challenge in 1999, a chance to bring together top players from around the world for a tournament that amounted to a holiday exhibition to raise money for his foundation.

Bob Stoops' 11th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners appear destined for a Sugar Bowl BCS showdown with the gritty No. 4 Florida Gators—a rematch of the 2009 national title game. Even if the Sooners weren't able to finagle th...

"You can't lose your job due to injury" has to be one of the dumbest adages in sports, and 49er fans should be thankful that head coach Jim Harbaugh does not adhere to it.   The only thing that should be conside...

We all know the expression that when you have two starting quarterbacks, you really do not have any. Virginia football was held hostage by the logjam at the signal caller position between Michael Rocco and redshirt sopho...

Tottenham Hotspur's Wales winger Gareth Bale could be sidelined for up to two weeks with a hamstring injury, manager Andre-Villas Boas said on Saturday.

Manchester United retained a top spot in the Barclays Premier League after beating Reading in a remarkable seven-goal thriller on Saturday. The Reds fell behind when Hal Robson-Kanu finished at the far post but soon leve...

Two extant profiles exist of Jovan Belcher, one written as Belcher was finishing up at the University of Maine in 2008, the other on November 21, 10 days ago. Taken separately, neither is particularly telling, except ins...

Sir Alex Ferguson hit out at his defenders as Manchester United survived a crazy first-half to go top of the Premier League with a 4-3 win at lowly Reading.

Blake Griffin is a man of many faces. They were all on display recently at the Los Angeles Convention Center as Griffin signed many, many autographs for many, many fans. Let's take a moment to get to know Blake Griffin a...

Bayern Munich dropped points for only the third time this season on Saturday as Borussia Dortmund held the Bundesliga's runaway leaders to a 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena.

LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) -Lindsey Vonn raced to her 13th World Cup victory at Lake Louise on Saturday, leading another 1-2 U.S. sweep in the second downhill at the Canadian resort.

What were the warning signs behind the tragic murder-suicide involving Chiefs LB Jovan Belcher? The player's agent, Joe Linta, is one of the many looking for answers, says Peter King.

Formula One racing's governing body, the FIA, has published the entry list for the 2013 FIA Formula One World Championship. It features 11 teams, with HRT missing from the line-up. HRT owners Thesan Capital made it known...

For nearly two decades, Sports Illustrated has stirred the tea leaves to discern a weekly Sign of the Apocalypse. Deadspin salutes the magazine's ongoing effort to cover the end of times but declines to cede the scoop on...

While he was alive, the baseball establishment rejected Marvin Miller five times from its Hall of Fame. The Major League Baseball Players Association, which Miller headed from 1966 to 1983, sat on its hands, failing to r...

Janoris Jenkins, a Rams cornerback, had a big game against Arizona shortly after being disciplined by his team for violating team rules.

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Last week Michael Jordan, the owner of the Charlotte Bobcats, said that he would be open to changing the team's name to the Hornets should the franchise in New Orleans follow through with plans to change its name to some...