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Ever wonder what it's like to mash down the gas pedal of an electric car?     

The gap between Robinson Cano and the New York Yankees on a new contract is enormous, as the second baseman is seeking a 10-year deal for approximately $305 million, sources told ESPN.com.

Australian Grand Prix promoters are confident that they are on course to secure a fresh contract from 2016, following talks with Bernie Ecclestone in Singapore last weekend.

Tennis sensation Martina Hingis, helped by her mother and her mother's boyfriend, attacked her former husband Thibault Hutin, according to reports in Switzerland. Hutin's allegation—just one of several shocking claims...

Go Daddy will not return to Andretti Autosport next season as a primary sponsor according to a report that first appeared in Autoweek and was later backed up by team officials on Friday. According to Andretti Autosport s...

Ever been on Twitter and wondered if there was something that you could say which would garner 50,000 retweets and favourites?  It's simple—why not just have a pop at Real Madrid when they win a last-minute (and somew...

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones' next title defense will come against No. 1 contender Glover Teixeira, likely on Feb. 1 in Newark, N.J.

Luis Suarez left Old Trafford a beaten man on Wednesday, but he could not help being impressed by Liverpool’s display despite their 1-0 defeat to Manchester United. The Capital One Cup third-round tie saw Suarez make a...

The Barcelona defender claimed he had been watching a "funny film" after Real overcame Elche thanks to a contentious penalty - but his Spain team-mate later hit back on Twitter...

MADRID (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the second half to give Real Madrid a hard-fought 2-1 away win at Elche in the Spanish league Wednesday.

Dwyane Wade will host a fashion show Thursday night in the Design District that will benefit his charity and also launch some of his new designer wear and accessories.

The Yankees, mindful that fans were unhappy with how the Mariano Rivera bobblehead dolls were distributed Tuesday night, announced that they would offer a free ticket to a 2014 regular-season game.     

(Reuters) - Former San Diego Chargers safety Paul Oliver, 29, has shot and killed himself at his home in an Atlanta suburb, police said on Wednesday.

OTTAWA - Bobby Ryan scored for Ottawa and also gave the Ottawa Senators a scare in their 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens Wednesday. Ryan left the game with just over five minutes remaining in the second period after ...

Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA have won the America's Cup with one of the greatest comebacks in sports history.

Pete Valentine, 70, recognized as one of the nation's top gunsmiths, now holds forth at Sovereign Guns on North Main Street in Fuquay-Varina. He's been there for two years.

After officially opening the Presidents Cup next week at Muirfield Village, Jack Nicklaus will help open the Columbus Blue Jackets' season.

Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig will retire when his current term ends January 24, 2015, Major League Baseball said Thursday.

European Rally Championship leader Jan Kopecky only managed the fourth-fastest time on the Croatia Rally's opening superspecial as local driver Juraj Sebalj led

Following last weekend's confirmation that the team will use Renault's new V6 power train next season, Caterham have announced a restructuring of their technical department designed to help them prepare for the challenge...

Stoffel Vandoorne believes that he must focus on championship rival Kevin Magnussen if he is to have any hope of beating the Dane to the Formula Renault 3.5 title.

Volvo back in the WTCC for ShanghaiVolvo will return to the World Touring Car Championship at Shanghai, with newly crowned Scandinavian Touring Car champion Thed Bjork making a one-off appearance with the Polestar squad.