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STANFORD, Calif. (AP) Sixth-seeded Andrea Petkovic beat fellow German Carina Witthoeft in a first round match of the $731,000 Bank of the West...

Brandon Armstrong hilariously impersonates Kobe Bryant (Video)

Super Bowl XLIX was the last game on the NFL schedule, but the league's six month hiatus is finally set to come to an end. The 2015 NFL preseason will begin on Aug. 9 with the annual Pro Hall of Fame Game.

Sources: Pats move up part of Gronk's bonus

The final steps of pre-season preparations are taking place for Europe's top sides, with the Audi Cup a chance to see some of the biggest teams from the best leagues in action against each other. Real Madrid play Tottenh...

The NFL continues to have trouble finding temporary homes for teams should franchises decide to relocate to the area next season, as only the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has expressed interest in hosting an NFL team.

Prosecutors says that an anonymous tipster who raised questions about a juror in the murder trial of ex-Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had a sexually explicit relationship with him

Rain washes away Jon Lester's start but not his playoff perspective

Joe McEwing blunders but he was hardly alone

MIAMI -- Steven Matz's comeback took the smallest of first steps on Monday, when he began playing catch from 60 feet in Port St. Lucie. The rookie left-hander, who is...

The Real Madrid superstar provided another highlight, this time off the field One thing Cristiano Ronaldo has over Lionel Messi is mastering the art of disguise. In a video released Monday in promotion for his new headph...

The game between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed Monday night after two rain delays totaling almost 3½ hours.

The New York Mets acquired Yoenis Cespedes last week, hoping he would be a big hit in the middle of their lineup.

Son ties women's course record at Junior PGA

Toledo Mud Hens first baseman Mike Hessman broke the minor-league record for career home runs on Monday with his 433rd.Â

A judge ruled that approval from the city's voters was not necessary in order to use bond proceeds to build a new facility that was expected to cost nearly $1 billion.

Lawyer: Titans WR didn't sucker punch anybody

Petkovic, Riske advance at Bank of the West

Freddie Freeman has been battling injuries for the first time in his career this season, leaving the Atlanta Braves with a huge hole at first base. The 25-year-old now must deal with another issue that could keep him of...

World number one golfer Rory McIlroy has scheduled a Saturday practice round at Whistling Straits, site of next week's PGA Championship, a reliable source told Reuters on Monday.

The Italian Grand Prix has been given renewed hope it can remain on the Formula 1 calendar following reports a breakthrough new deal could be struck next month. The future of the famous Monza race from 2017 onwards had b...

The young Netherlands star emerged as a target for Newcastle earlier this summer but has since sealed a switch to the Swiss champions