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Cristiano Ronaldo made a devastating impact on his return to Manchester United, sending Real Madrid into the Champions League quarterfinals by clinching a 2-1 victory.

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has been rewarded with a long-term contract until the end of the 2016-17 season after bringing success back to the club where he had two stints as a player.

Gov. Pat McCrory said Monday that no state money would be available for the Carolina Panthers, complicating the team’s bid for public money to help upgrade Bank of America Stadium. Click to Continue »

The NFL draft is a minefield of uncertainty, highlighted by players who have the potential to be elite performers in NFL. Sometimes those prospects have a mile-high ceiling, but they aren’t quite ready to be premi...

Michigan starting quarterback Devin Gardner has been granted a medical hardship for the 2010 season and will be able to play for the Wolverines through the 2014-2015 season, according to Michigan Football's Twitter accou...

Spring practice started Monday for the Blue Devils, and there are plenty of changes under way. Here are five questions that need answered, and here's a report from the first… Click to Continue »

Dortmund 3-0 Shakhtar: BVB stroll into quarters

For 56 minutes, Manchester United had Real Madrid right where they wanted them. Cristiano Ronaldo and Xabi Alonso had been largely shackled; Michael Carrick was calmly conducting things from the base of United's midfi...

Jermaine O'Neal has told his Phoenix Suns teammates that he will miss the next three games to be with his daughter who is having open-heart surgery Wednesday, azcentral.com reported on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive goal in his return to Old Trafford, rallying Real Madrid over Manchester United 2-1 Tuesday night and into the Champions League quarterfinals with a 3-2… Click to Continue »

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenceman Korbinian Holzer to a two-year contract extension Tuesday. The deal keeps Holzer under contract with the NHL club through 2014-15 season. Financial details weren't imme...

If the hockey establishment agrees on one thing regarding Alex Ovechkin, it's this: that the Caps winger might be sort of skilled at certain hockey maneuvers, but if he were named Gord and had grown up on the Saskatchewa...

The Los Angeles Lakers have climbed back to .500, but a road matchup on Tuesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder that could give them a winning record is a mighty challenge. The Lakers have the playoffs on the min...

By Scott Gilfoid: British promoter Frank Warren says one of the reasons why he chose to postpone the fight between his fighter WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns and IBF lightweight champion Miguel Vazquez rather than ...

Craig Noone's late header earned Championship leaders Cardiff a priceless point as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Derby.

Gerrit Cole struck out the first six batters he faced and Gaby Sanchez went 3-for-3 with a home run, as the Pittsburgh Pirates blanked a Spain team prepping for the… Click to Continue »

Steve Pearce hit two home runs and drove in three, as the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays played to a 6-6 tie in Grapefruit League action. Click to Continue »

J.A. Adande runs down his list of playoff matchups he wants to see in the Western Conference.

Rick Kelly believes Nissan has given itself the perfect platform to improve across the season following its V8 Supercars debut in Adelaide

Tomasz Cywka scored six minutes from time to earn Barnsley a 1-1 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor in the Championship on Tuesday night.

We're all familiar with the high-profile, top-rated players in this year's NFL Draft class. However, the majority of NFL teams are composed of players that weren't selected in the first round and weren't stars coming int...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) New York Mets reliever Pedro Feliciano wore a heart monitor while pitching and reported no problems or discomfort during his first spring training outing.