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(Reuters Health) - Though regular exercise tends to improve sleep for mere mortals, up to half of elite athletes may be getting too little sleep or have poor quality sleep, according to a review of existing research. Sle...

Wade: Reeling Bulls asking too much of Butler

Florida Panthers winger Jaromir Jagr tied Mark Messier at 1,887 career points in Tuesday's4-3 shootout victory over the Buffalo Sabres. He reached the total in 94 fewer games than Messier, perSportsnet Stats. Not only di...

Oklahoma Sooners coach Bob Stoops commented on Joe Mixon's assault of a female student in 2014 after the running back's lawyers released a video of the incident on Dec. 18, per ESPN.com. Stoops said the discipline for Mi...

For the first time since 2012, Louisville has beaten Kentucky in men's basketball. The Kentucky-Louisville rivalry has its next great chapter. Behind a great effort from junior point guard Quentin Snider, Louisville outl...

Jake Shields isn’t one of the sport’s biggest trashtalkers by any means, but ahead of WSOF 34, the longtime veteran said there’s absolutely no way he can start in on WSOF welterweight champ Jon Fitch.

CLEMSON, S.C. -- After a recent game, Cordrea Tankersley clicked through photos on a Clemson fan site, looking for pictures of himself in action, and noticed something strange. There he was, reaching into the air to knoc...

Swansea manager Bob Bradley says there is no issue with how he talks about football.

WWE SmackDown chokeslammed Raw to the canvas for much of 2016. The blue brand consistently produced the superior show following the July draft. Stronger storytelling, a better use of the spotlight and crafting a more tig...

The last time we saw Ronda Rousey in the Octagon she was bloodied, bruised and beaten. UFC 193 in Melbourne back in November 2015 was a painful event for the 29-year-old. Holly Holm assaulted her with a barrage of blows ...

By Jim Dower: Newly crowned IBF World cruiserweight champion Murat Gassiev (24-0, 17 KOs) has a goal of moving up to the heavyweight division in the near future after he unifies the cruiserweight division. Gassiev is per...

Entering the NBA as the most hyped high school prospect in history, LeBron James put together a Rookie of the Year campaign that hinted at the HOF career to come. The post Justified appeared first on SLAMonline.

Something is off. On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen. On ... Frosty? North Carolina coach Roy Williams was asked what his favorite reindeer was, and he said Frosty. We've never heard of Frosty the Reindeer, so it'...

"We're trying to figure it out." The post Dwyane Wade ‘Disappointed’ By Booing Chicago Bulls Fans appeared first on SLAMonline.

Oklahoma?running back Joe Mixon told police in 2014 that "it felt like a dude hit me" when Amelia Molitor slapped him, and that he punched her as a reaction, according to a video The Oklahoman obtained of his interview w...

DENVER — With 47 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of a Dec. 19 contest against the Dallas Mavericks, Nikola Jokic hauled in his 15th rebound of the night. After dribbling down the floor, he handed the ball off t...

Sydney Phillips owns one terrific smile -- and crossover move. "My favorite though,'' the seventh-grade guard said this week, "is my behind-the-back move. I just love playing basketball. I've been playing since I was 2 y...

Shaquille O'Neal's iconic No. 32 is going up to the rafters in Miami. The post Miami Heat to Retire Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey appeared first on SLAMonline.

Source: Pirates agree to $26M deal with Nova

Some new teams are introduced to the EYBL circuit while sites will be mostly familiar. The post Nike Announces 2017 EYBL Sites, Dates & 40-Team Field appeared first on SLAMonline.

MONTREAL -- If you're guessing a combined score for Thursday night's meeting between the Montreal Canadiens and the Minnesota Wild, take the under.

Curtis Samuel brings New York state of mind to Ohio State