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GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- Daisuke Matsuzaka will not make the Cleveland Indians' opening-day roster but plans to remain with Cleveland.

Chris Carpenter realizes his baseball career may be over.

NEW YORK -- New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal hasn't played since taking a puck in the eye during a game against the Philadelphia Flyers on March 8, but he got to see some family the past two days. With the Carolina...

NFL to pay $42M to retired players to settle case for using their identities in promotions

The left-back applauded the Slovakian's display in goal, with the shot stopper making several key saves to keep a clean sheet in the 2-0 victory over Manchester City

Neil Walker homered to end Clay Buchholz's 9 1-3 inning scoreless streak and Gaby Sanchez hit a two-run drive to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 4-3 Monday.

Daisuke Matsuzaka will not make the Cleveland Indians' opening-day roster but plans to remain with Cleveland.

The Azzurri head coach also gave his reasons for choosing Alessio Cerci, while explaining that he wants his players to forget about the Malta match for now and focus on Brazil

The United States heads into World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico with an inexperienced defense after dropping captain Carlos Bocanegra and learning eight players are injured or ill.

Reggie Miller, former star shooting guard for U.C.L.A. and the Indiana Pacers, answered questions via Twitter about the 2013 men’s N.C.A.A. basketball tournament. Miller will be part of the broadcast team covering...

Posnanski: The idea, simply enough, is to pick the entire bracket in 68 seconds. No time to look anything up. No time to ponder the deep dark secrets of each team. No time, frankly, to learn even basic information about ...

Count Bears president Ted Phillips among those hoping free agent Brian Urlacher will return to the team and finish his career in Chicago.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been unbelievable lately. They have won nine consecutive games after their matinee victory against the Boston Bruins Sunday afternoon, but they aren't just getting it from their top contribut...

Brian Dozier went to Venezuela during the offseason to learn how to better play second base.

Levski Sofia have refused to accept the resignation of coach Ilian Iliev, the 26-times Bulgarian champions said on Monday.

This is from last week, but I've been on vacation so it's new to me. Also, it's awesome. Martell Webster debuted a new post-dunk celebration that he's dubbed "Unveiling the Wizard." And if you think it looks like Cam New...

The NFL's annual meeting kicked off in Phoenix yesterday, and to celebrate, 30 out of the 32 head coaches posed for this lovely photo. Can you figure out who's missing? Read more...

Time to prep your picks and get your brackets in order. Time to say goodbye to reality and to enter a parallel universe. Yes kids, the 2013 National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Championship, a.k.a. March M...

-- Gonzaga's first stint on top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll lasted through the final Top 25 of the season. The Bulldogs...

Have you calmed down yet? Have you had time to collect yourself and regain your bearings after learning that Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn are indeed Facebook official? Good, because now it's time to mercilessly mock the ...

By Scott Gilfoid: It looks like Showtime and HBO will be having competing fight cards on the June 22nd when WBA World welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi defends his title against Adrien Broner on Showtime, and forme...

Need help with your N.C.A.A. bracket? Nate Silver is calculating each team’s chance of advancing to any given stage of the N.C.A.A. tournament. View his bracket and read his analysis.