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Media Notes for the Heineken Open and Apia International Sydney.

Goals from Michu and Danny Graham gave Swansea City a 2-0 win at Chelsea in their Capital One (League) Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

* Nike accused smaller rival Already of trademark violation * Rival accused of copying elements of Air Force 1 sneakers * Court: Already's claim mooted...

Gary Bettman opened his post-lockout press conference on Wednesday with one very clear message to fans of the NHL: We're sorry, and we need to work to regain your trust. Yes, those words came out of his mouth. "I'm sorry...

As Strikeforce prepares to close their doors forever and the UFC continues to march forward in their quest for global domination, I can't help but wonder what impact an organization like Pride FC could have on the sport ...

Cristiano Ronaldo arrived at Real Madrid from Manchester United in 2009 for a world-record fee of £80 million. It was an extravagant sum, but Ronaldo's is an extravagant talent. The 27-year-old scored 60 goals last seas...

Those marketing men at Capital One who ploughed millions into sponsoring this competition may be denied their dream final, but they might still end up with something remarkable at Wembley next month. Swansea City stand o...

Swansea capitalized on two defensive lapses by Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic to win 2-0 in the first leg of the League Cup semifinals on Wednesday, moving the Welsh team close to its first major final.

NEW YORK (AP) -- NHL owners will vote Wednesday on the tentative labor agreement reached with the players' union.

NEW YORK -- Jeremy Jacobs, owner of the Boston Bruins and Chairman of the National Hockey League Board of Governors, today made the following statement announcing ratification of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement w...

BROOKLYN - Curtis "Showtime" Stevens, 22-3, 16 KOs, was training for his upcoming fight with New Haven, CT middleweight Elvin Ayala, 26-5-1, 12 KOs, when he read what Ayala had to say about him on FightNews.com. Many of ...

As reported by ESPN, the Cleveland Cavaliers announced Wednesday that center Anderson Varejao will be needing surgery to repair a leg muscle and could be missing multiple months. And yet despite the bad news, this create...

We like NFL.com's Ian Rapoport--good guy, good sources, good track record. But nobody deserves the head-spinning confusion he's dealing with today, thanks to Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley, who might be interv...

• Johnson urges Scotland to 'focus on what we can do well'• Dean Ryan reiterates he'll only coach team during Six Nations Scotland's interim rugby head coach, Scott Johnson, has warned the nation not to "chase rainbo...

• Lancaster also recalls Calum Clark after ban• Bulk of squad 'should remain' to 2015 World Cup A year ago, when Stuart Lancaster sat in the same room at West Park Leeds RFC, no one quite knew what England's new-look...

4-star defensive end Jason Carr is currently committed to Tennessee, but there's one big-time program out there that has a good chance to get the talented recruit to flip: Alabama. I'm not sure if you've heard of this li...

The answer is... zero. Among the 37 players eligible to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013, none of them received the 75 percent of the vote required for induction into Cooperstown. Though the result probabl...

The Chicago Blackhawks will face off against the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center on January 19, according to Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago. The Los Angeles Times reports that the game will be in the afternoon and i...

Chelsea 0-2 Swansea: Swans swoop on errors

The mayor of Washington D.C. has a bone to pick with the Washington Redskins. There has been a lot of talk lately about bringing the team back inside the city limits of D.C.---their current field is nearby in Maryland---...

Katherine Webb has gone off the grid ... banning herself from speaking to ANY media outlets ... partly because her superstar QB boyfriend A.J. McCarron is upset that he's been overshadowed by Webb's hotness. Of course, W...

A profile of Marussia's English driver.