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The protesters who many feared would wreck Brazil's World Cup party failed to show up. While the national team fell short of claiming the coveted championship, the country at least can say the tournament that wraps up wi...

A nearly century-old Babe Ruth bat sold for $214,000 at a memorabilia auction Saturday night, but the first baseball whacked over the Yankee Stadium fence by the legendary slugger failed to land a new home.

The Galaxy slowly but steadily has climbed toward playoff contention in Major League Soccer's Western Conference, even if the club hasn't been winning most of its games lately.

Australian Lleyton Hewitt is getting a third shot at a title at the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships.

Julio Cesar has effectively called time on his Brazil career after the hosts’ FIFA World Cup campaign ended in disastrous […]

The head of the Catalan club has pointed to the influence of the Argentina captain in leading his side to the final, as well as the Brazil No.10 prior to his injury

Die Mannschaft come into the tournament decider on the back of a stunning 7-1 win over Brazil but the Albiceleste legend has claimed that "the favourites never win"

After a worldwide vote on a social media network, the iconic religious statue was lit up in black, yellow and red on the eve of the World Cup final at the Maracana

The lower three floors of the Westin Hotel in Newark, N.J., swelled with revelers the night of the Super Bowl. The Seahawks had just finished bludgeoning the Denver Broncos, 43-8, to win Super Bowl XLVIII, and the party ...

With Josh Beckett sidelined, Dan Haren inconsistent and the bullpen short on dependable late-inning options, General Manager Ned Colletti said he remains in search of pitching as the July 31 nonwaiver trade deadline appr...

This was supposed to be Kansas City's most important series in at least a decade, a matchup against Detroit that featured the top two teams in the AL Central.

Canelo Alvarez chased an elusive Erislandy Lara for 12 rounds Saturday night before escaping with a split-decision win for his second straight victory since losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Ozzie Guillen told reporters back in 2012 he was seriously worried Giancarlo Stanton might actually kill somebody on the field with one of the laser shots that come flying off his bat.

Argentina out to reverse recent history in long rivalry

Ryan Hunter-Reay buried his post-Indianapolis 500 slump with a set of fresh tires that pumped new life into his title hopes.

Much has changed in golf since they last played the British Open at Royal Liverpool here in 2006.

Dwyane Wade says he is sad to see LeBron James leave the Miami Heat, and he supports him regardless.

Lionel Messi has been chosen as the Golden Ball winner for the 2014 World Cup. The award is handed out to the player voted as the tournament's best, however, it came after a losing effort against Germany in the final:  ...

Chris Johnson had three hits, including his third homer in two days, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 10-7 on Sunday to remain near the top of the NL East at the All-Star break.

Mario Gotze scored in the second period of extra time on Sunday to lift Germany to its fourth World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina at the Maracana.

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Alfredo Simon was among four pitchers added to the National League team for Tuesday's All-Star Game.

Argentina superstar Lionel Messi got agonisingly close to lifting the World Cup and joining the most elite footballing club possible, but was ultimately left disappointed as Mario Gotze's extra-time strike won it for the...