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Roy Tarpley, the former Dallas Mavericks star center whose NBA career was cut short by drug abuse, died Friday. He was 50.

The "Je Suis Charlie" rally cry is making its way into the NBA.

Roger Federer moves to within one win of his 1,000th career victory as he reaches the Brisbane International final.

Before this week, the last time neither Novak Djokovic nor Rafael Nadal reached the semifinals of a tournament in which they both featured was the Madrid Masters more than two-and-a-half years ago. It caused a few ripple...

Czech Republic's reigning world and European indoor 400m champion Pavel Maslak will return to action after missing most of last summer due to a hamstring injury when he competes over two laps of the track at the Russian ...

Sale Sharks' director of rugby Steve Diamond believes Danny Cipriani deserves England recognition following another excellent display against Northampton Saints.

Liverpool's goalkeepers have been ridiculed for flapping at everything this season, so this Real Madrid fan would feel right at home at Anfield.  The Danny DeVito lookalike dived to try to get a ball that flew into the ...

Nicolas Batum, a forward for the Trail Blazers who was born and raised in France, wore a shirt Thursday night with the phrase "Je Suis Charlie" during warmups before a game against the Heat. The gesture was in support of...

The N.H.L. picked Peter Laviolette of the Nashville Predators and Darryl Sutter of the Los Angeles Kings as the head coaches for the All-Star Game in Columbus on Jan. 25.

Venus Williams displayed her advanced preparation for the Australian Open by beating Caroline Wozniacki 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in Saturday's final of the ASB Classic.

Russell Henley is known for his superb putting but even he was pleasantly surprised by his stunning form on the greens as he seized a one-shot lead in Friday's opening round at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

Russell Henley found Kapalua to be a lot more fun the second time around.

Many football fans in New York and New Jersey were surprised to see Chris Christie celebrate with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, as the NFC East champs beat the Detroit Lions on Wild Card Weekend. The governor of New ...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger opted out of the Pro Bowl as a precaution but the decision is not related to a larger problem with his knee, his agent said in an email to ESPN.com Friday night.

How did Booker even think to do this? How did he know it would work?          

Tarpley was a budding star before his career was derailed by drug abuse.          

Ferrari has confirmed an online launch for its 2015 car ahead of the opening pre-season test at Jerez. The Maranello team will uncover the James Allison designed car on January 30 just a day after McLaren's launch of the...

The Patriots-Ravens divisional matchup on Saturday should be a bit of a throwback to an era when the playoffs involved more snarling.

By Allan Fox: Former three division world champion Adrien Broner (29-1, 22 KOs) is said to have turned down a 5-year, $40 million offer to fight for the promotional company Roc Nation Sports, according

Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder, and the team says no structural abnormalities were found.

England No 8 Ben Morgan might be a doubt for the RBS 6 Nations after he was stretchered off during Gloucester’s thrilling 24-23 victory over Saracens at Kingsholm on Friday night.

Paul Lambert admits the only way to convince Aston Villa's critics is to start winning.