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Andy Murray fought through a number of cramps to notch a four-set victory over Robin Haase, kicking off his 2014 U.S. Open in most unusual fashion on Monday. Despite that impressive rally from early adversity, Murray's r...

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Homer Griffin III? "Hi, can I get the logo of that racist football team with an uncharacteristically snarly Homer Simpson standing in front of it saluting, and he's wearing a Robert Griffin III jersey?" "Oh yeah, sure th...

American falls to Johanna Larsson in three sets.          

Burger King Worldwide Inc., a chain of over 13,000 sad, ignored, tumbleweed-strewn burger graveyards in 79 countries around the world, has agreed to fork over around $11 billion to purchase Canadian donuts-and-breakfast ...

ESPN has issued an apology for a report which covered the locker room showering habits of Michael Sam. The network came under fire yesterday after Josina Anderson went on the air and reported on her discussions with mul...

Judge sets $25K bond for boxer Jermain Taylor after shooting, OKs request to travel for bout

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Out of the worst moment of his life came the best. James Costello, a victim of the Boston Marathon bombings in April 2013, married a nurse who h...

The new "Dancing with the Stars" cast could have its hardest bodies yet -- a bunch of pro athletes and an Olympian -- along with something new ... a YouTube superstar, TMZ has learned. We got a hold of the 'DWTS' produc...

The newest Minnesota Timberwolves are pitching in to help the Lynx push toward another championship.

Ravens running back Ray Rice is sitting out two games for domestic violence. A positive marijuana test, meanwhile, means Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon will miss a full year.

The Associated Press will recognize the NFL's top assistant coach with a new award beginning this season, the news organization announced Wednesday.

Mike Trout had an RBI double and Albert Pujols added a two-run single during Los Angeles' five-run fourth inning, and the Angels regained sole possession of the majors' best record with an 8-2 victory over the Miami Marl...

Alex Gordon hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, giving Kansas City a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins and helping the Royals avoid their first three-game skid since mid-July.

Venus Williams won't consider dropping out of doubles in order to focus on -- and save energy for -- singles, even if she advances to the third round for the first time in New York since 2010.

LOS ANGELES-The disappointing Jared Dudley era came to an end for the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday when they traded the veteran forward and a first-round draft pick to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a deal that could ...

Taylor is charged with domestic battery and aggravated assault.          

I cannot blame him. Robinson Cano and Adrian Beltre have never been teammates in the majors, but that doesn't mean that they're not up for a little tomfoolery, skylarking, and/or grabass. Okay, maybe it's mostly Cano who...

The largest operator of NASCAR race tracks might not be done removing grandstand seats at its 13 speedways due to the decline in NASCAR's popularity, the company's chief executive said.

Two separate, partially concordant reports on Tuesday indicate that the NHL is in the late stages of finalizing a league expansion in the next few years, with one of them going so far as to claim the NHL will add teams i...

Prosecutors say former Chicago Bulls forward Ronnie Brewer has been sentenced to probation after pleading no contest to driving drunk in Beverly Hills.

Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - Elena Delle Donne's 17 fourth-quarter points fueled a furious late rally that propelled the Chicago Sky into the Eastern Conference finals with a thrilling 81-80 win over the Atlanta Dre...