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BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres have selected Finnish defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen with the eighth pick in the NHL draft. Listed at 6-foot-3 and 201 pounds, Ristolainen is regarded as a hard-hitting player who also p...

Not long after it was reported the Columbus Blue Jackets could be investigating a potential trade involving Vezina Trophy winner Sergei Bobrovsky, the Columbus Dispatch is reporting the sides have agreed on a two-year co...

CHICAGO - Day after day, Tony Snell would make his rounds at Martin Luther King High in Riverside, Calif.

Chelsea have been one of the busiest world football clubs in the summer transfer window after the signing of Jose Mourinho, and it's only heated up with their courting of Edinson Cavani. The Uruguayan striker has agreed ...

A.J. Ellis hit an RBI single in the ninth inning, Hanley Ramirez hit a tape-measure, three-run homer in the first against Cliff Lee and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Saturday night.

Cyclists who started the 2013 Tour de France slowly still have plenty of time to catch the leader, Marcel Kittel. However, odds for favorites who need that time to play catch-up took a slight hit in Stage 1. Here are thr...

The Texas Rangers took full advantage of Cincinnati's defensive debacle - for that one inning.

Ekaterina Makarova lost to Petra Kvitova early Saturday afternoon, leaving the Russian women without a player in the second week of a Grand Slam event for the first time since the 2000 Wimbledon.

While Bernard Tomic had one of his best wins of the year in knocking off Richard Gasquet in four tight sets, his younger sister Sara had a Wimbledon debut to forget.

Josh Hamilton doubled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and scored on shortstop Jake Elmore's overthrow, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat the Houston Astros 3-1 Sunday and extend their winning streak to six.

NEWARK, N.J. - The Montreal Canadiens picked hulking winger Mike McCarron 25th overall in the first round of the NHL draft. McCarron is listed at six-foot-five, 228 pounds and would provide the Canadiens with much-needed...

Inbee Park has won the U.S. Women's Open to make history with titles in the year's first three majors.

Top seed Novak Djokovic says "there's no clear favourite" of his marquee match against Tommy Haas in the Wimbledon Round of 16.

Inbee Park makes history by winning US Women's Open for 3rd straight major title

The Spaniard says the Brazilian star will help improve the Catalan side and is looking forward to facing his new colleague on Sunday

David Lough hit three doubles, then launched a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning that led the Kansas City Royals over the Minnesota Twins 9-8 Sunday.

Before Jan Bakelants of Belgium won Stage 2 in Corsica, a bus driver who had become stuck at the Stage 1 finish received support from colleagues.

NEWARK, N.J. - The Toronto Maple Leafs have plenty of organizational depth on defence, so they used their first-round pick to take a centre, choosing Frederik Gauthier 21st overall. Gauthier of Rimouski Oceanic is a stro...

Brazil has no injury worries and is expected to field the same team that beat Uruguay for Sunday's final against Spain. Selecao boss Luiz Felipe...

Former NC State basketball star C.J. Leslie had been projected as an early- to mid-second round pick. Instead, he begins his professional career as an undrafted free agent.

Wow. That was a pretty good game, right? The Confederations Cup consolation match between Italy and Uruguay was a meaningless game in a meaningless tournament, and it wasn't supposed to do anything more than whet our app...

NASA gave us Tang, the Navy gave us Velcro and professional sports is creating a steady stream of sophisticated training equipment and an enormous body of fitness knowledge that average Joe's and Jane's can tap into as w...