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By Eric Thomas: WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire (30-1, 19 KOs) made weight for his title defense against former three division world champion Jore Arce (61-6-2, 46 KO’s) for their fight on HBO on Sa...

By Scott Gilfoid: Former middleweight title challenger Matthew Macklin is hoping he can get a shot at former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in April next year. Macklin, who is recovering from nose surge...

Bayern Munich was held to a 1-1 draw at home by a stubborn Monchengladbach on Friday as Bayern needed a goal from Xherdan Shaqiri in the second half to claim a point.The result lifts Bayern 12 points clear of second-plac...

New Valencia boss Ernesto Valverde has no plans to allow reported Manchester City target Fernando Gago to leave in January.

New court filings in Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma's defamation lawsuit against Roger Goodell portray one of Vilma's chief accusers in the league's bounty investigation, former Saints defensive assistant coach Mike Ce...

Valentino Rossi's return to Yamaha as team-mate to Jorge Lorenzo will lead to a tumultuous year for the Japanese outfit's crew and management, reckons a key figure in Rossi's first Yamaha stint.

CFR Cluj goalkeeper Mario Felgueiras is flattered by speculation linking him with Everton.

By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum wants to wait before putting his number #1 money fighter Manny Pacquiao back in the ring with Juan Manuel Marquez. Arum would like to have Pacquiao get his brain checked out ...

(Reuters) - New York Giants rookie running back David Wilson, who had a breakout game last week, could play a bigger role against the Atlanta Falcons in Sunday's NFL showdown after injuries ruled out starter Ahmad Bradsh...

Luc Castaignos and Nacer Chadli led Twente the top of the Eredivisie after a 3-2 win over Heracles in driving...

Every year, a handful of relatively unknown names shoot up draft boards and are ultimately taken much higher in the NFL draft than the masses initially expected.  Sometimes, it's because they played collegiately at sm...

Anderson at his finest to whistle through top order and dismiss Tendulkar for record ninth time .

Racing Metro went top of Heineken Cup Pool 1 after a dour 15-3 victory over Edinburgh in dreadful conditions at Murrayfield.

The National Hockey League issued the following press release Friday: NEW YORK -- Today, in response to information indicating that NHL Players have or will be asked to vote to authorize the National Hockey League Player...

Who is Robert Griffin III? All pro football fans should know he's an athletic and dynamic quarterback for the Washington Redskins, but what about the person?  I ask because ESPN commentator Rob Parker clearly doesn't ...

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield has been listed as questionable for Sunday's game at St. Louis because of a knee injury.

Another year, another superlative Met apparently departing because of ownership's cheapness. Last year it was Jose Reyes, Flushing's fan favorite, who high-tailed it to Miami after winning the National League batting tit...

The NBA season is a quarter of the way through, and that means coaches of struggling teams are fully locked in and focused. This is the time to start righting the ship and stop hoping that the problems will sort themselv...

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) - The clock is ticking. Only 14 months to go until the Winter Olympics. Shaun White's message to snowboarding fans (And maybe the competition, too): "Expect the unexpected.''

Johnny Manziel may have his share of adoring fans as first freshman ever to win college football's prestigious Heisman Trophy, but as this video shows,...

By Allan Fox: Manny Pacquiao has chosen to continue his career after a terrible 6th round knockout defeat against Juan Manuel Marquez last Saturday night that left Pacquiao unconscious on the canvas for a number of minut...

Temple University may not have to go far to fill its vacant head football coaching position.According to the Daily News on Friday, sources indicate that former offensive coordinator Matt Rhule -- who spent six years on t...