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It's not for a title or a belt. Pride and reputation mean more. That's the cachet at stake Saturday night when Danny Garcia of Philadelphia faces Lamont Peterson of Washington,...

Jameis Winston's lawyer David Cornwell questioned his client's NFL preparedness in a speech Friday morning at Villanova University. Cornwell represented Winston against sexual assault accusations that hung over his three...

The University Michigan had planed to show the film "American Sniper" at a Friday campus event. However, a petition drive led by students, at least some of whom were Muslim or Arab, caused the school on Tuesday to swap t...

Rory McIlroy knows full well what he can accomplish this week at the Masters. So he decided to remain patient when he found himself over par through the first 11 holes.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) Brazilian soccer legend Pele said Thursday that he has ''happily recovered'' from a recent health scare.The 74-year-old spent...

Bobby Hurley is striking while the iron is hot. According to ESPN's Jeff Goodman and CBS Sports' Gary Parrish, Hurley will leave the Buffalo Bulls to take the Arizona State Sun Devils' head coaching vacancy. ASU athleti...

One of the biggest complaints about the new ESPN.com layout is that clicking a live score at the top of the homepage no longer takes you to the box score, but instead a live Game Tracker that takes time to load and gener...

'Dark Knight' rises for Mets

Each spring, 256 players are drafted into the NFL and roughly another 100 are added as undrafted free agents. With close to 350 new players entering the pros each year, it's tough to keep track of them.   Everyone kno...

Derek Fisher says Knicks can rebuild quickly, go from worst to first

Czech young gun Jiri Vesely returned to his normal match attire - and early-season form - to charge into the semi-finals of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Morocco Friday.

Starting with the blockbuster trade that brought Tyler Myers to the Winnipeg Jets on Feb. 11, the run-up to the 2015 NHL Trade Deadline was essentially a race among contending teams to bolster their blue lines. The Jets,...

Maurizio Arrivabene has admitted Sebastian Vettel was not sure last year if Ferrari's offer of a race seat was genuine. Ultimately, the former quadruple world champion's switch from Red Bull has been a fairytale for both...

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu, among the most revered players in franchise history, is retiring. He announced the decision Thursday in an interview with the Herald-Standard of Uniontown, Pa.

In five short years, Bobby Hurley has gone from an assistant coach in the Northeast Conference to a head coach in the Pac-12. The former Duke icon from Jersey City...

OK, so just take Thursday, in its entirety. Bottle it, replicate it and serve it over the next six months. Voila! You have perfected the recipe for the 2015 Yankees'...

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has broken his own NBA record for 3-pointers in a season.

Rising above the tightly packed mass of polo shirts and khaki shorts, emerging from the smell of fertilizer and sweat, a cry goes up for a champion lost.

Alex Rodriguez hit his first home run since serving a yearlong drug suspension, but the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 6-3 Thursday night in the first major league win for eccentric rookie Daniel Norris.

Ex-player on one time Jordan dunked over Mourning

Completing his first competitive round in 69 days, Woods missed three of his first seven fairways on Augusta National Golf Club's front nine.