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In the spirit of minimalist movie posters, graphic designer S. Preston Chuhon has created simple, evocative prints based off the distinguishing features of a handful of MLB ballparks.

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The Barcelona defender made the difference in the Selecao's narrow loss against Switzerland with his own goal

Alfonso Soriano is one of only four players in the last 60 years to make their debuts with the Yankees and go on to collect 2,000 career hits, joining Derek Jeter, Bernie Williams and Don Mattingly.

The Switzerland international is ready to sign a four-year contract with die Knappen but his current employers are demanding €6 million for his services

Calling it a historic moment, Commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday that Major League Baseball plans to expand its video review process next season, giving managers a tool they've never had in an effort to dramatically re...

Roger Federer's rough summer finally got a warm moment at one of his favorite tournaments, providing a little encouragement with the U.S. Open just ahead.

Costa Rica have warmed up for September's crucial World Cup qualifier against the United States with a 4-0 win over

ESPN.com released its first Heisman Watch of the season Thursday, a straw poll of 16 experts deciding who should be favored to win the sport's most famous trophy. And the results were...well, interesting. South Carolina ...

Towson University head men's basketball coach Pat Skerry agreed to a two-year contract extension on Thursday.Skerry was named to his current role in the spring of 2011, inheriting a program coming off a 4-26 season and f...

At the fourth of the IAAF Ambassadors Press Conferences, 1993 IAAF World Championships gold medallists Frankie Fredericks and Colin Jackson were accompanied on Tuesday (13) by Russia bronze medal winner in the 110m Hurdl...

Despite being warned ("No, it's not backwards!"), Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly sent his running backs into a gauntlet sled that was indeed set up backward and would not permit entry. This is not the sort of training they...

The chief executive of golf's European Tour has dismissed reports the organization could be bought out by its American counterpart the PGA Tour.

The head of the Premier League has joined the English Football Association in urging FIFA to consider removing the 2022 World Cup from Qatar.

Two Swedish athletes at the world championships in Moscow competed with rainbow-colored fingernails Thursday, showing support for gays and lesbians in contrast to Russia's new anti-gay law.

This article profiles six men who changed the course of football history. These figures may not enjoy the profiles of today's stars, but each deserves a spot in our affections due to their innovations, imagination and co...

News and notes from the Triangle schools' football training camps.

D.C. Assault founder and president Curtis Malone was indicted by a grand jury on drug trafficking charges and denied bail in a U.S. District Court on Wednesday. The federal indictment alleges that Malone, a youth basketb...

Monta Ellis says he had to do "60 percent of everything" in Golden State and Milwaukee.

MLB commissioner Bud Selig announced Thursday at the quarterly Owner's Meetings that Major League Baseball plans to expand instant replay beginning in the 2014 season.For the first time, managers will have the opportunit...

Browns running back Montario Hardesty underwent arthroscopic knee surgery and will likely miss at least the first two regular-season games.

Kyle Shanahan says he understands Robert Griffin III's frustration.