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North Carolina had fewer scholarships to give out this year and coach Larry Fedora was frugal in handing them out.

Five British athletes who have the potential to win a medal at next year's Winter Olympics in Sochi Elise Christie Age 22 Event Short-track speed skating Elise Christie, who comes from Livingston in Scotland, is ranked N...

Luiz Felipe Scolari made an unsuccessful return as Brazil coach on Wednesday as a 23-year unbeaten record against England ended with a 2-1 loss at Wembley Stadium.

Twice Masters champion Bernhard Langer has visited them on a regular basis, as have fellow former world number ones Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh.

When teams are on the cusp of greatness, the last step to get the team over the edge can oftentimes but a trade with a rebuilding team. Teams are often looking to get salary off their books and hoard draft picks to rebui...

For the second time, the NFL career of quarterback Michael Vick is at a crossroads. Two years after a triumphant return to the National Football League, the 32-year-old southpaw struggled through a miserable 2012 campaig...

Lee Westwood still doesn't know why his father took him to the golf course.

It's difficult to conceive of any team winning a Stanley Cup unless it is strong on the defensive end. A few generations ago, the Edmonton Oilers of the 1980s could string together championships because they could outsco...

Nolan Conaway is a 14-year old who beat cancer and has a fresh outlook on life. With amazing perspective, he jokes his beloved Texas Longhorns should fire Mack Brown. KHOU (h/t Big Lead) reports the young man was diagnos...

It started in Peterborough as a far-fetched idea to raise money for local hockey. Less than five years later, the Under the Lock Hockey Tournament is a growing youth competition that will provide an iconic backdrop to th...

The San Antonio Spurs open a nine-game, Rodeo-driven road trip against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, and they'll start the trek without two of their best players. Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili will miss the gam...

Few teams struggle to stop Kevin Durant more than the Warriors. Can they do it after giving up a season-high 140 points to Houston on Tuesday? Also, lots of players are injured for Wednesday night's games. Coming off one...

Troy McClure warned us, but did we listen? We did not. After TwinsFest at Target Field two weeks ago, Minnesota reliever Anthony Swarzak got into a good-natured tussle. More

Lee Westwood still doesn't know why his father took him to the golf course.

This will go down as another of those occasions when Gareth Bale reminded the Welsh public how influential he is to the nation's hopes of achieving anything in international football. The Tottenham forward was the inspir...

With National Signing Day complete for the Nittany Lions, it's time to review and assign a grade to the 2013 class. Penn State finished the tough recruiting year with a solid crop of freshmen, many of whom will see the f...

This is part three of an eight part series. Wes Welker had another big season. He tied for second in the NFL for receptions with 118. He gained 1,354 yards. He was selected to the Pro Bowl for the fifth time in his caree...

The state of Georgia has always been known for great running backs. Players like Herschel Walker, Garrison Hearst, Robert Edwards and Veron Haynes were standout players in high school and were able to translate it to the...

Romain Grosjean believes the Lotus E21 is an improvement "in all areas" following his first two days of testing in the new car at Jerez

Alabama gets a nice boost to its defensive trenches as the Crimson Tide have landed 4-star defensive tackle Dee Liner. The Muscle Shoals, Ala., product received plenty of attention in the recruiting process, and deserved...

Arkansas coach Bret Bielema (BEE'-leh-mah) has announced the signings of 22 players to national letters of intent, with hopes of adding one of the country's top running backs.