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Scott Redding missed out on the Moto2 title to rival Pol Espargaro after a first-lap crash at the Japanese Grand Prix that caused the race to be red-flagged

Benjamin Corgnet and Romain Hamouma put the hosts into the lead but the Parisiens responded via Edinson Cavani and a stoppage-time goal from the midfielder

Week 9 of the college football season is complete, and the Heisman rankings have shifted once again. Louisville's Teddy Bridgewater had a stellar game against USF. Was it enough to get him back in the Heisman discussion?...

Light heavyweight titlist defies age (48) and reason in successful defense

After 42 minutes and two seconds of play, the Oregon Ducks and UCLA Bruins were tied at 14-14. During the final 17 minutes and 57 seconds, Marcus Mariota and the Oregon rushing attack took over, scored 28 unanswered poin...

Blake Bell threw for 249 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Damien Williams added two more scores as No. 15 Oklahoma outlasted No. 10 Texas Tech in a 38-30 win.

TORONTO - Defenseman Rob Scuderi left the Pittsburgh Penguins' game against the Toronto Maple Leafs late in the first period with a lower-body injury and did not return. With 16.8 seconds remaining the period, Scuderi wa...

Boston Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew has been terrible at the plate during the postseason, only collecting four hits over 44 at-bats. His latest display of hitting prowess came in the top of the fifth inning, when the R...

Stefan Bradl was quickest as Sunday practice was staged ahead of the AirAsia Grand Prix of Japan. The LCR Honda MotoGP rider led the way from Repsol Honda Team pairing Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez, with the championship...

Kevin Harvick has been adamant all year that he would leave Richard Childress Racing amicably and professionally. Team owner Richard Childress has pledged the same. But that relationship took a serious blow Saturday at M...

A season that started out with a bang for Victoria Azarenka has ended with a whimper. On Sunday, Li Na and Serena Williams will face off in the final of the WTA Championships. Azarenka, the two-time Australian Open Champ...

A day after acquiring Marcin Gortat in a trade with the Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld and Coach Randy Wittman were more confident about their organization's playoff aspirations. But the most e...

The best true wrestling tales: Good friend David Shoemaker chose some of his favorite real wrestling anecdotes over at the New York Post, including Captain Lou Albano pissing off the mob and Randy Savage's obsession with...

Jeff Gordon pulled into the championship picture Sunday with a win at Martinsville Speedway, his first of the season.

The Red Sox, who were among the stolen-base leaders in the regular season, have not tested the well-respected arm of Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina.     

Tom Brady struggled against Miami but in the end did just enough to lead the Patriots to a 27-17 win.

In Cabo San Lucas, you snooze, you lose.

Here you see Dez Bryant and Jason Witten and other assorted members of the Cowboys sideline having a Socratic dialogue in the aftermath of the Lions' improbable rally . The day was building to this. An earlier cutaway ca...

With another NBA season upon us, I recently texted outgoing NBA monarch David Stern -- maybe the most fan-friendly despot in despotic history -- and suggested the league require all head coaches to wear name tags, at lea...

With another week of college football in the books and more teams falling short of expectations, the voters are left to decide each team's fate. The new USA Today coaches and AP polls have been released, and as always, t...

They were all in agreement -- umpiring crew chief John Hirschbeck, third-base umpire Jim Joyce, plate umpire Dana DeMuth and executive vice president of baseball operations Joe Torre -- about the obstruction call against...

Antti Niemi made 22 saves and Logan Couture scored twice in the San Jose Sharks' 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.