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Federer furious after boy's selfie attempt

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 3:02pm
From world leaders to celebrities of all degrees of fame, taking a selfie with fans has become an accepted part of life. But tennis great Roger Federer felt an unacceptable line was crossed Sunday when a spectator invaded center court at the French Open.

Mercedes' mistake gives Rosberg victory

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 11:47am
Sport can be so cruel -- as Lewis Hamilton discovered at Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix, when a mistake by his team gifted Nico Rosberg a place in the Formula One history books. Hamilton had seemed set to convert his first pole position at elite motorspor...

Safety concerns hover over 99th Indianapolis 500

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 11:10am
Drivers participating in the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 received final instructions in the public drivers' meeting Saturday. Questions about safety hover over Sunday's race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- known as "The Greatest ...

Jimenez breaks hole-in-one record at Euro PGA

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00am
Miguel Angel Jimenez reminded everyone why he's one of the game's most popular players as he celebrated his third hole-in-one this season with a trademark dance in Saturday's third round in England.

Brewers fall to Braves in extra innings

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 8:42pm
Craig Counsell couldn't ask for much more from his bullpen.      Well, maybe just one more out.      Brandon Kintzler gave up Jace Peterson's two-out, game-winning single with runners on second and third and the Milwaukee Brewers lost to the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in 11 innings on Saturday.   

French Open: Serena Williams 'living a dream'

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 12:45pm
Serena Williams has won virtually everything on offer in women's tennis, so it's no surprise she's feeling relaxed -- in a dream world, even -- about the prospect of setting another piece of sporting history. The world No. 1 is aiming to win the 20th ...

Hamilton 'so happy' after F1 career first

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 11:45am
Lewis Hamilton celebrated signing his new Mercedes contract by claiming the first pole position of his Formula One career at his favorite track on Saturday. The world champion will head the grid at Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix, denying teammate Nico Ros...

Globetrotters legend Haynes dies at 89

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 4:27am
Marques Haynes, known for his dazzling dribbling skills and showmanship with the Harlem Globetrotters, died Friday of natural causes at age 89.

Braun powers Brewers to easy win over Braves

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 10:01pm
Ryan Braun homered and drove in four runs, four Milwaukee pitchers combined to hold Atlanta to three hits, and the Brewers beat the Braves 11-0 on Friday night.

Goodell will not recuse himself from Brady's appeal

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 4:55pm
The NFL has rejected the NFL Players Association's request that commissioner Roger Goodell recuse himself as the arbitrator in Tom Brady's appeal of his four-game suspension stemming from Deflategate.

Red Sox promote Cuban OF Castillo

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 3:59pm
The Boston Red Sox called up Cuban outfielder Rusney Castillo from Triple-A Pawtucket and he was expected to start in right field on Friday night against the Los Angeles Angels.

Brewers LHP Smith gets 8-game ban, will appeal

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 3:55pm
Milwaukee Brewers left-handed reliever Will Smith was suspended eight games by Major League Baseball for having a foreign substance on his right forearm during Thursday night's game.

UNC receives notice of academic fraud allegations

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 3:51pm
The University of North Carolina said Friday it has received notice from the NCAA regarding allegations of academic fraud committed within the athletic department.

Brewers reliever Will Smith suspended for 8 games

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 1:43pm
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Will Smith has been suspended for eight games for having a foreign substance on his pitching arm during a game at Atlanta.

Michael Sam signs with CFL's Montreal Alouettes

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 1:39pm
Michael Sam, who was the first openly gay player drafted by the NFL, finally will get to play football again.

Lakers GM: Kobe says next season is his last

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 1:30pm
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said Kobe Bryant has indicated the 2015-16 season will be the star's last with the team.

Browns reportedly won't be on 'Hard Knocks'

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 12:33pm
The Cleveland Browns reportedly won't be on "Hard Knocks" this year with the team concerned that the HBO reality series would focus on Johnny Manziel.

Dodgers suspend Cuban SS for season

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 12:08pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers suspended Cuban shortstop Erisbel Arruebarrena on Thursday for the remainder of the season after "repeated failures to comply with his contract."

Jeff Gordon to work for Fox Sports

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 12:06pm
Jeff Gordon is retiring as a full-time driver after the 2015 season but won't be out of work next year.

Sam to CFL, signs with Montreal

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 11:43am
A week before training camp begins for CFL teams, defensive end Michael Sam joined the Montreal Alouettes, agreeing to a one-year deal.

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