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Devils expected to name Hynes as coach

Tue, 06/02/2015 - 8:49am
The New Jersey Devils are expected to announce John Hynes as their new coach on Tuesday, according to reports Monday night.

NFL notebook: Panthers' Newton close to extension

Tue, 06/02/2015 - 8:47am
The Carolina Panthers and quarterback Cam Newton are close to a long-term contract extension likely to run through the 2020 season.

MLB roundup: Pineda, Yankees top Mariners

Tue, 06/02/2015 - 8:39am
On a night when his one-time mentor was struggling through one of the worst outings of his career, Michael Pineda was making a triumphant return.

Report: Hoiberg to be introduced as Bulls' coach on Tuesday

Tue, 06/02/2015 - 7:44am
Fred Hoiberg reportedly will be introduced as the Chicago Bulls' coach on Tuesday.

Harrington: 'I've always been optimistic'

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 11:26pm
He may have had to wait seven years for a trophy -- but golfer Padraig Harrington has revealed he never lost belief that he would get back to his best. The 43-year-old scratched his seven-year itch earlier in March when he triumphed at the US PGA Tour...

Brewers shutout Cardinals in Saint Louis

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 11:07pm
Mike Fiers and four relievers combined on an eight-hitter and Carlos Gomez had a first-inning RBI single in the Milwaukee Brewers' 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.

Reports: UAB to reinstate football program

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:07pm
The University of Alabama-Birmingham will reinstate its football program, according to reports Monday.

Devon and Leah Still to be honored at ESPYS

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:03pm
Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still and his 5-year-old daughter Leah will be honored during The ESPYS awards show in Los Angeles.

NBA to hold four preseason games in Canada

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:00pm
The NBA will hold its fourth annual NBA Canada Series in October, featuring a record five teams playing an all-time high four preseason games in Montreal, Ottawa, Vancouver and Winnipeg.

Caitlyn Jenner to receive ESPYs award

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 3:22pm
Caitlyn Jenner will receive ESPN's Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the televised ESPYs ceremony next month.

Walker hopes to have arena announcement by end of week

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:53pm
Gov. Scott Walker says financing plans for a Milwaukee Bucks arena are "fluid," but he hopes an announcement will be made this week.

MLB roundup: Hamilton gives Texas walk-offf win

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:46am
Pinch hitter Josh Hamilton lined a two-run double to left-center with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, lifting the Texas Rangers to a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.

Johnson takes FedEx 400, first to 10 wins at Dover

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:38am
Jimmie Johnson held off Kevin Harvick in the final two laps of the FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday to claim his 10th-career win at the track.

Manziel harassed by fan, throws water bottle

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:32am
Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel was harassed by a fan at the AT&T Byron Nelson golf tournament over the weekend and responded by throwing a water bottle at him.

French Open 2015: Maria Sharapova crashes out

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:12am
Maria Sharapova overcame illness to reach the second week at the French Open but she couldn't get past a firing Lucie Safarova on Monday.

Ex-FIFA VP cites 'Onion' article in defense

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 4:37am
An embattled former FIFA official has scored a spectacular public relations own-goal by citing an article by satirical news outlet The Onion in an attempt to counter criminal charges against him. Jack Warner, FIFA's former vice-president and a member ...

Brewers win marathon game against Diamondbacks

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 10:37pm
Martin Maldonado slid into home plate just for fun. After 17 innings, it was a well-earned celebration for the weary Milwaukee catcher.      Maldonado homered to center field with one out in the bottom of the 17th, helping the Brewers outlast the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 Sunday to snap a seven-game losing streak.

Reports: Warriors choose Gentry as coach

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 3:28am
The New Orleans Pelicans selected Alvin Gentry to be their next head coach, according to multiple reports Saturday. Gentry, a Golden State Warriors assistant, interviewed in New Orleans for a second time this week.

Blatter says he will take responsibility

Sat, 05/30/2015 - 7:07am
FIFA's newly re-elected chief, Sepp Blatter, has wasted no time in pointing the finger at the United States and Europe over the corruption allegations that overshadowed the soccer body's annual congress and threatened to derail his presidential bid. I...

Airport workers busted in NBA sneaker heist

Fri, 05/29/2015 - 8:43pm
NBA star Kevin Durant got paid big bucks for making 24 steals this season. But prosecutors have called a foul on two New York airport employees who allegedly swiped 24 not-yet released sneakers from his Nike collection.

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