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Jason Collins played his first game with the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night, becoming the first openly gay active player in the four major U.S. professional sports leagues, and Deron Williams had a season-high 30 points a...

By Chris Williams: Trainer Freddie Roach has finally arrived in the Philippines to join Manny Pacquiao’s training, which has already started without Roach. The plan is to possibly get the 35-year-old Pacquiao sparring ...

(San Diego, CA) – For twenty-year old Kenia Enriquez the next step in her career is long overdue. Fighting for the first time outside her hometown of Tijuana on Friday, February 28th, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Missi...

The unwillingness of observers to distinguish between Putin's policies and ordinary Russians is a lost opportunity When asked about Russia's enemy during the Olympics, President Vladimir Putin answered that, most often, ...

F1's eleven teams have agreed on a revised qualifying format for 2014. Recently, we reported that at a meeting at the first Bahrain test, the sport's major players would move to ensure qualifying is exciting in the new V...

James Harrington runs the rule over the French players after their disappointing loss to Wales

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LOS ANGELES -- NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was understandably excited and proud Jason Collins became the first active openly gay athlete in the four major American professional sports after signing...

A look at the Southland baseball players worth watching in 2014.Pitchers

Russia delivers what it promised: stunning venues, good atmosphere for athletesPhilip Hersh column.     

Jason Collins understands he is making history but his focus remains on basketball. The 35-year-old veteran NBA center became the first openly gay player in any of the four major North American professional sports league...

LPGA Tour player Alena Sharp won the Symetra Tour's season-opening Visit Mesa Gateway Classic on Sunday, beating Marissa Steen by two strokes.     

CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Alexis DeJoria raced to the first funny car victory in her career by beating Robert Hight in the final on Sunday in the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals.

The New York Yankees and outfielder Brett Gardner have agreed to a four-year contract worth $52 million.

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Angels manager Mike Scioscia said Monday that he isn't worried about possible contract talks becoming a distraction for star center fielder Mike Trout.

So the two halves of Sheffield will not be united for their biggest derby in 20 years. There will be no FA Cup quarter-final showdown between them and the Steel City is not yet guaranteed a presence at Wembley. This was ...

Jos Buttler is confident that England can move on from the controversial axeing of Kevin Pietersen, starting in the West Indies.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Johnny Football has more proof that he's fast. Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel's official 40-yard dash time at the NFL scouting combine was 4.68 seconds. That's fourth at his position among thos...

Orlando Engelaar's goal gave Melbourne Heart a fourth straight win but Sydney FC were the weekend's biggest winners, jumping back up to fourth place. Friday February 21: Central Coast Mariners 1 - Wellington Phoenix 4 Fo...

Day 4 of the NFL Scouting Combine has come to an end. Which wide receivers helped themselves in the Day 4 workouts? Which players hurt their stock? Watch as Bleacher Report NFL draft expert Matt Miller and B/R NFL anal...

After the opening ceremony, the Olympics were one long ungroomed trail for Gary di Silvestri and Angelica Morrone, the most-publicized husband-and-wife carpetbagging oldies act in cross-country-skiing history.