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By Reni M. Valenzuela: Interesting but only for two reasons is Timothy Bradley’s upcoming defense of his WBO Welterweight “synthetic” belt against Ruslan Provodnikov. One is Provodnikov is a hungry lio...

Yasmany Tomas hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning Saturday as Cuba routed Taiwan 14-0 in the second round of the World Baseball Classic.

WASHINGTON -- Georgetown coach John Thompson III was noting all the ways – and there were many – in which his team's lopsided, Big East-closing...

Sprinter Sacre and Simonsig have the talent to join Kauto Star and Denman at the very top of the National Hunt tree It looks as if horse racing is about to get lucky again. Following a remarkable succession of charismati...

Old-Timers Day: Jeter, Rivera make spring training debuts in Yankees' 2-1 loss to Braves

Tony Johnson and Seth Hinrichs combined for 42 points Saturday to lead Lafayette to its seventh straight win, beating Lehigh 82-69 in the Patriot League semifinals.

The ACC is one of the best conferences in the NCAA, and it has some equally great players for the fans to watch. This year, with every team in full and fiery rivalry mode, some players could step up more than others in t...

Freshman Devon Bookert scored a career-high 18 points, Michael Snaer added 17 and Florida State fought back from an eight-point deficit in the second half to beat North Carolina State 71-67 on Saturday in the regular-sea...

Cubs look to make Wrigley more kid-friendlyCubs could add one.

Doug McDermott had 25 points and nine rebounds, and Creighton reached the final of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament with a 64-43 victory over Indiana State on Saturday.

The Magpies' manager has compared the Frenchman to Liverpool's star striker ahead of Sunday's clash with Stoke, believing him capable of becoming one of the elite

West Bromwich Albion manager Steve Clarke was happy to see his side win at The Hawthorns again on Saturday. Clarke’s...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Sergei Bobrovsky had 29 saves in his first career shutout, and Cam Atkinson and Nick Foligno took advantage of Detroit giveaways to score goals in leading the suddenly hot Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-0 ...

Lucas Duda and John Buck drove in two runs each and Ike Davis scored three times Saturday as the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 9-6.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter singled sharply to left field on his first pitch since breaking an ankle last fall...

Barcelona warmed up for their crucial last-16 Champions League second-leg tie against AC Milan on Tuesday with a 2-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna in La Liga on Saturday.

It appears the New England Patriots have emerged as a dark-horse candidate to land former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace.  According to the Miami Herald's Armando Salguero, the Patriots have e...

Momentum can make a world of difference in college basketball. Marquette's Vander Blue ensured that the Golden Eagles will have plenty heading into the postseason, as he laid in a game-winning shot against St. John�...

Fabian Gomez of Argentina made four birdies on the back nine for a 7-under 65 that gave him a share of the lead with Scott Brown going into the final round of the Puerto Rico Open.

Sean Rodriguez and Shelley Duncan homered Saturday and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 15-7.

The 15 finalists for the men's John R. Wooden Award were announced on Saturday. ESPN's Andy Katz reported the news and points out that the race for this accolade may be the most wide open in history. The Wooden Award is ...

For the past few seasons, Sammie Lee Hill has been buried on the Detroit Lions' depth chart. After a solid rookie season from Hill in 2009, the Lions drafted Ndamukong Suh with the No. 2 pick in the 2010 NFL Draft and Ni...