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Red-hot combination emerges on frigid nightDavid Haugh column.     

Hockey is a dangerous sport. You can get your face sliced.

Following the 45-10 shellacking at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs, the end appears to be nigh for Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan and his staff. Falling to 3-10 on the season, Shanahan's record with the...

It's fourth and nine, what do you do? Not this. It started so well for the Dallas Cowboys. The offense was humming on their opening drive against a suspect Chicago defense, with DeMarco Murray finding running room and To...

By all accounts, Tony Stewart is healing and recovering nicely from the injuries he sustained in an early-August sprint car wreck. It's taken several surgeries and massive amounts of physical rehabilitation, as well as p...

When last we met Ken Tarr, he was riding high off the Dungy-to-USC prank and planned on offering Will Muschamp a middling position at a middling program just to "see if he gets insulted or not ." Now he's in a Los Angele...

The frigid weather at the Dallas Cowboys-Chicago Bears game on Monday night is so cold that the Gatorade and water are literally freezing. The tops of the bottles have been freezing up, and the heaters on the sidelines ...

The beautiful game has produced a beautiful match: U.S. women's national soccer team star Alex Morgan is engaged to Servando Carrasco of the MLS's Houston Dynamo. The news is sure to break the hearts of male and female s...

NBA TV has never had a more awkward moment

Mike Ditka, who won a Super Bowl as a tight end for George Halas in 1963 and coached the Chicago Bears to a much more famous one in 1985, finally got his jersey retired Monday night in a halftime ceremony.

Derek Jeter said he congratulated Robinson Cano after the All-Star second baseman left the New York Yankees to sign a 10-year, $240 million free-agent contract with Seattle Mariners, "and I'll leave it at that."

Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame's expansion era committee:

I'm sorry. Everything about this is disgusting.

As if a significantly larger contract wasn't incentive enough, the Seattle Mariners offered Robinson Cano something that no state in the metropolitan area could offer -- no state income tax....

The Military Bowl is no one's idea of a major college football bowl game. It's a shitty bowl, in fact, inviting five-loss teams to stage background-noise football two days after Christmas. Despite that, every player from...

Teams and drivers will score double points at next year's final Grand Prix. The move is just one of several regulation changes announced by Formula One racing's governing body, the FIA, on Monday. Others include allocati...

Henrik Stenson has won the Golf Writers Trophy from the Association of Golf Writers, awarded to the top golfer who was born or lives in Europe, along with European teams.

MANCHESTER, England

Bayer Leverkusen beat Real Sociedad 1-0 on Tuesday to reach the last 16 of the Champions League along with Group A winner Manchester United.

Benfica failed to reach the Champions League knockout stage despite coming back to beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 on Tuesday.

The Brazilian soccer team that was relegated in a match stopped because of fan violence will ask the country's sports tribunal to annul the result.

Trumbo to Diamondbacks; Santiago, Skaggs to Angels; Eaton to White Sox in 3-team trade