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Dolphins sell stadium naming rights to Hard Rock

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:49pm
The Miami Dolphins have sold their stadium naming rights to Hard Rock International and the stadium most recently known as Sun Life Stadium will become Hard Rock Stadium.

College football notebook: LSU RB Fournette injures ankle

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:33pm
LSU running back Leonard Fournette sprained his ankle during Tuesday's scrimmage and has been placed in a walking boot.

Hornets' arena changing name to Spectrum Center

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:28pm
The Charlotte Hornets announced Wednesday that the team's home arena is changing its name to Spectrum Center.

RHP Papelbon getting interest from multiple teams

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:23pm
Veteran right-handed reliever Jonathan Papelbon, released by the Washington Nationals on Saturday at his request, is getting interest from multiple teams, including the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs.

Simone Biles meets celeb crush Zac Efron

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:01pm
As if Olympic sensation Simone Biles didn't already have plenty of reasons to smile -- like maybe her four gold medals and one bronze -- she's got another reason now.

American men run steeplechase in Rio

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 11:30am
With the last American gold in the Olympic men's 3,000-meter steeplechase coming 64 years ago, three U.S. runners took to the track Wednesday morning in Rio hoping to change that.

Warrant for Lochte, Feigen over robbery story

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 10:34am
[Breaking news update, published at 11:25 a.m. ET] A Brazilian judge has issued a search and seizure warrant for two of the four U.S. swimmers reportedly robbed in Rio de Janeiro early Sunday. According to a statement by the Rio Justice tribunal, Judg...

Day 12 in Rio: Olympic titles to defend, history to chase

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 5:04am
It's day 12 of the Rio Olympic Games and there are 16 gold medals up for grabs in nine different sports.

Santiago Lange beats cancer -- then wins Olympic sailing gold

Wed, 08/17/2016 - 1:03am
At 54, he has overcome cancer and the loss of half a lung -- now Santiago Lange is proving once again that nothing can stop him after winning Olympic gold at Rio 2016.

Arizona Cardinals' coach Arians hospitalized

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 11:54pm
Arizona Cardinals coach Bruce Arians became ill during the team's practice with the Chargers in San Diego on Tuesday night, and he was taken to a hospital by ambulance. The Cardinals announced that Arians experienced stomach pain.

Packers' Matthews, Peppers face suspension

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 11:43pm
If Clay Matthews and Julius Peppers are prepared to talk to NFL officials about their alleged involvement with performance-enhancing drugs, Green Bay's star linebackers aren't saying.

Pitching, Rizzo's dazzling catch help Cubs sweep Brewers

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 11:13pm
Jason Hammel threw seven innings of two-hit ball, Anthony Rizzo jumped onto a wall to make a remarkable catch of a foul ball, and the Chicago Cubs beat the banged-up Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night to sweep a day-night doubleheader.

Was an Egyptian sent home for refusing to shake Israeli's hand?

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 10:49pm
Was an Egyptian Judoka punished for refusing to shake hands with the Israeli athlete that defeated him? At the moment, it depends on who you ask.

Medals awarded in women's 1500 meters

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 8:51pm
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon beat world champion Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia to win the Olympic women's 1,500-meter gold medal at Rio 2016.

Cahill, bullpen combine on 3-hitter, Cubs beat Brewers 4-0

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 7:54pm
John Lackey's right shoulder was still sore when he arrived at Wrigley Field. Trevor Cahill then proved the Chicago Cubs have options if they need another starting pitcher.

US routs Japan to reach women's basketball semis

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 7:08pm
The U.S. women's basketball team had little trouble with Japan in winning 110-64 on Tuesday to advance to the semifinals at the Rio Olympics.

Sweden eliminates Brazil in women's soccer

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 6:31pm
Brazil's women are out of the Olympic football tournament after a nerve-shredding penalty shootout defeat to Sweden in Tuesday's semifinal.

Curt Schilling eyeing Senate challenge to Warren

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 2:55pm
Outspoken former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is weighing a bid to unseat Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren when she comes up for re-election in 2018.

NFL picks Washington D.C. police chief to head security

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 2:33pm
The NFL is starting the season off with a new head of security.

Men's gymnastics comes to close in Rio

Tue, 08/16/2016 - 2:32pm
The men's gymnastics program came to a close at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday afternoon with the finals in parallel bars and the horizontal bar.

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