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FIFA spokesman's departure comes after joke

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 3:51pm
FIFA's communications director is stepping down, world soccer's embattled governing body said Thursday.

'Annoying' Dellavedova thriving in NBA Finals

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 3:35pm
When LeBron James settled in for his session with the media on Wednesday, a few reporters were itching to ask him about something completely removed from his heroic performance in the NBA Finals so far.

Yankees acquire INF Renda from Washington

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 1:03pm
Minor-league infielder Tony Renda was traded to the New York Yankees from the Washington Nationals in exchange for right-handed pitcher David Carpenter.

Patriots CB Butler returns to practice

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 1:01pm
One day after it was learned coach Bill Belichick sat Malcolm Butler for tardiness, the hero of the New England Patriots' Super Bowl victory was back on the field for Organized Team Activities (OTAs) on Thursday.

City of Glendale cancels arena deal with Coyotes

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 12:57pm
At a special meeting Wednesday, the city of Glendale, Ariz., voted 5-2 to cancel the arena management contract with the Arizona Coyotes -- including mayor Jerry Weiers' vote to terminate the agreement.

NBA notebook: Out of hospital, Cavaliers' Dellavedova will play

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 12:46pm
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova was discharged from the hospital Wednesday after being treated overnight for severe cramping following a win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.

A perfect week for U.S. soccer?

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 11:16am
Beat three-time World Cup finalist Netherlands: Check. Beat four-time World Cup winner Germany: check. The Gold Cup? We'll see.

Brazilian star Zico to stand for FIFA presidency

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 11:03am
Brazilian great Zico is the latest former professional footballer intent on succeeding FIFA president Sepp Blatter.

Which will cost you more: NHL or NBA finals?

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 10:51am
The hottest sports tickets this June aren't for Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors versus LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers. It's for the Stanley Cup games in Chicago.

Forbes reveals highest-paid 100 athletes

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 10:40am
He recently won the most lucrative boxing match in history -- and now Floyd Mayweather is out on his own at the top of the new Forbes list of the world's 100 richest athletes.

MLB roundup: Reds lose Cozart, sweep Phillies

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 2:35am
Rookie Jon Moscot earned his first major league victory and Ivan De Jesus hit a three-run homer, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the finale of a three-game series on Wednesday.

Milwaukee County arena funds questioned

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:42pm
There's trouble inside the Milwaukee County Courthouse over funding a new Bucks arena.

Blackhawks knot Stanley Cup series vs. Lightning at 2

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:25pm
A best-of-seven series has been reduced to a best-of-three, as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals at the United Center on Wednesday.The series is now tied at 2 games ea...

Lightning goalie Ben Bishop unavailable in Game 4

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 9:13pm
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop did not start Wednesday's Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals vs. the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center.

Packers WR Jordy Nelson catching passes after hip surgery

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 8:53pm
Staring intensely from the sideline, Green Bay Packers receiver Jordy Nelson hunched over at the hip with his hands on his knees while clutching a play sheet.

Morton remains unbeaten as Pirates top Brewers 2-0

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 8:48pm
Charlie Morton scattered three hits in 7 1-3 innings to remain unbeaten in his return from hip surgery as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Nike wins deal to provide NBA uniforms

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 5:10pm
Nike will be the next exclusive provider of uniforms to the NBA. In a deal announced Wednesday between the companies, Nike locked in rights to be the official on-court apparel provider of the pro basketball league beginning in the 2017-2018 season. Nik...

NHL responds to Coyotes' arena lease dispute

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 12:59pm
The NHL responded in strong words to the Glendale City Council announcing it would consider ending the city's arena contract with the Arizona Coyotes at a special meeting Wednesday.

Rodgers says Packers can get to Super Bowl

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:54am
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, still feeling the pain of Green Bay's NFC Championship Game overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks last season, believes the Packers have the talent to get to the Super Bowl.

Cavs' Dellavedova hospitalized for cramping

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:49am
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova was hospitalized for severe cramping following the Game 3 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night.

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