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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For the man nicknamed "Stanimal," this was not the way for defending champion Stan Wawrinka to go out of the Australian Open — with a whimper, not a roar.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian organizers say the IndyCar Series opener scheduled for March was canceled after public prosecutors warned the race would cost too much to the government agency in ch…

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Defending champion Marin Cilic says he is withdrawing from the Zagreb Indoors because of the lingering right shoulder injury which also forced him to miss the Brisbane I…

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Luis Figo has identified the five national federations that formally nominated him to run for FIFA president against Sepp Blatter.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic was stretched to five sets again against Stan Wawrinka before beating the defending champion 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 Friday night to reach his fi…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic was stretched to five sets again against Stan Wawrinka before beating the defending champion 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 Friday night to reach his fi…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic was stretched to five sets again against Stan Wawrinka before beating the defending champion 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 Friday night to reach his fi…

MARANELLO, Italy (AP) — Ferrari has unveiled the Formula One car it hopes will help new drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen get the Italian team back to winning ways.

PHOENIX (AP) — Doug Baldwin led the Seattle Seahawks in catches and yards receiving.

"It's important to me to recruit players and keep the players at home," Chryst said.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Marc Warren of Scotland did his chances of making a first-ever appearance at the Masters no harm by taking the clubhouse lead in the second round of the Duba…

The freshman makes his first-line debut Friday night.

The Badgers play host to the Gophers in the Big Ten series at 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Kohl Center.

Hilley, a setter/outside hitter from Champlin, Minn., edged fellow UW recruit Mariah Whalen, an outside hitter from Wausau Newman, for the PrepVolleyball.com honor.

The junior connects on 8 of 13 from 3-point range to set the school record. 

PHOENIX (AP) — One moment Bill Vinovich was lifting weights to stay in shape for the NFL season, the next he was on a hospital bed overhearing doctors say the next 48 hours would determine if …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Four holes into his first tournament of the year, Tiger Woods already was 4-over par and 10 shots out of the lead in the Phoenix Open.

ATLANTA (AP) — The Hawks keep reaping the rewards for their amazing season.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams cut short a practice on the eve of the Australian Open final against Maria Sharapova due to a cold she's been battling for the past week.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — American Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic won the Australian Open women's doubles title in their first tournament as a combination, be…