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Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper said Thursday there is still no timetable for his return from a torn thumb ligament.

FIFA has so many freaking rules about World Cup uniforms. Here are the six weirdest. [Fast Company]

Brazilian superstars Pele and Neymar answer quickfire questions about the World Cup.

Here’s ESPN.com with a fun report about Rashad McCants and life as a “student-athlete” basketball star at UNC: Rashad McCants, the second-leading scorer on the North Carolina basketball team that won the 2004-05 na...

CHICAGO-Travis Wood used his bat, glove and left arm to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Mets 7-4 Thursday night at Wrigley Field. Apparently that's what it takes to pull off a rare sweep for the Cubs.

Hall of Famers John McEnroe and Pete Sampras will participate in The Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic for the third consecutive year.

Chris Owings has been in a little bit of an offensive funk. Leave it to hitting friendly Coors Field to snap him right out of it.

Jose Altuve and George Springer drove in two runs each during Houston's four-run eighth inning as the Astros pulled away for an 8-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.

SAN ANTONIO -- Bernie Bickerstaff is an NBA lifer who has been an assistant, head coach and executive, for parts of five decades. Take a glance at Bickerstaff's career path and you'll find that his influence has been fel...

In the first half of the Virginia 6A South region girls' lacrosse final, Battlefield sophomore Alexandra Kugler sat patiently about 20 yards from the goal. In doing so, the Bobcats' leading scorer noticed the Osbourn Par...

Boston Red Sox hitting coach Greg Colbrunn suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage while the team was in Cleveland Indians for their three-game series against the Indians earlier this week, the team announced.

Denny Hamlin stole pole position late in NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying at Pocono Raceway

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Will Power won the pole for Saturday night's Firestone 600 and added another point to his lead in the IndyCar Series championship standings by topping the charts in Friday's qualifying at Texas Motor Speedway.

Denny Hamlin turned a track-record lap of 181.415 mph to win the pole at Pocono Raceway.

San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain will return to the mound to start Friday against the New York Mets after being reinstated from the 15-day disabled list.

Sports car racing's John Bishop, co-founder of the International Motor Sports Association, has died. He was 87.

Red Bull New York will have a somewhat depleted squad when it heads to Gillette Stadium to take on the New England Revolution on Sunday.

Anthony Rizzo hit a tiebreaking homer, Travis Wood went deep and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-4 on Thursday night to complete the three-game sweep.

The Yankees won again on Thursday behind Masahiro Tanaka, who has produced results in line with his reputation, unlike other big names on the team.

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