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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has held talks with several Executive Committee members over the possibility of a vote on whether Michael Garcia's corruption investigation should be published in full.

By Scott Gilfoid: Amir Khan has even less ammunition to get a fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr now that Nielson has released his ratings for his fight last Saturday night against Devon Alexander on Showtime.

In the wake of the baffling mumps outbreak that is wreaking havoc across the NHL, several teams have postponed their scheduled visits to local children's hospitals.

An opposing faction of the Washington Redskins' team name plans to stage a protest during the team's Week 17 home finale against the NFC East rival Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Dec. 28. John Woodrow Cox of The Washington Po...

Tired of his words being twisted or taken out of context, Redskins QB Robert Griffin III is changing his tone.

Former Diageo boss Paul Walsh has ruled himself out of the running to become Formula 1's next chairman, BBC Sport has learned. Walsh was thought to be the main target of the sport's owners CVC, a private-equity group, as...

Baltimore Orioles slugger Chris Davis, who was suspended 25 games in September for testing positive for amphetamines, has received clearance from Major League Baseball to use Adderall in the 2015 season, manager Buck Sho...

Jarryd Hayne has impressed in testing and is reported to be "closing in on a deal" with the Detroit Lions according to Fox Sports Australia. The former rugby league star has been training as a running back, although may ...

Twenty three female basketball players in China have been suspended for their part in an ugly, bench-clearing brawl as organizers attempted to clamp down on ill-discipline in the scandal-hit league.

Andre Miller is 6'2 and 38 years old. NBA rims are 10 feet high: God, he wanted it so badly. It's like all those years of being floor-bound were building up to this great reveal. Look how excited the Wizards bench got! A...

The Brooklyn Nets welcomed the Miami Heat to the Barclays Center Tuesday night, looking to pick up a win against a Miami team without star power forward Chris Bosh. The Nets got off to a good start when young Russian Ser...

There is no denying that the Bears season has been an unmitigated disaster. And there is no way to classify the key decision-makers at Halas Hall as anything less than critically endangered ... if only in the minds of ho...

Oliver Brown: Rory McIlroy's SPOTY defeat to Lewis Hamilton shows the public's indifference to the sport

For as far as soccer--the official Sport Of The Future on these shores for decades now--has come in America, we still haven't hit upon a sustainable youth development model to cultivate all levels of professional talent,...

British boxer Tyson Fury says he would defeat WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko, but expects the Ukrainian to duck out of the challenge. Fury is the mandatory challenger to the WBO title, and Klitschko will have to either ...

Two people familiar with the situation tell The Associated Press nearly 500 employees at NFL headquarters in New York turned over phone and email records to investigators looking into how commissioner Roger Goodell and s...

Hideki Matsui will team up with former New York Yankees teammate Derek Jeter to hold a baseball charity event to support children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Tomas Berdych has hired one of Andy Murray’s former coaches to spearhead his challenge in 2015.

Highly regarded Milwaukee Bucks rookie Jabari Parker will miss the rest of the season after the forward tore a ligament in his left knee, U.S. sports network ESPN reported on Tuesday.

After a lingering back injury kept Bears safety Chris Conte off the field during Monday night's game, the 25-year-old NFL player told Chicago's WBBM-AM 780 he thinks playing in the NFL is worth sacrificing his health for...

A brain-injury treatment program originally designed for military veterans injured on the battlefield has been updated to include professional athletes.

Mercedes plan to let team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg battle it out for the title again next season.