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Auburn coach Gus Malzahn on Wednesday dismissed the team's top returning rusher from last season, running back Jovon Robinson.

All-Star guard Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder are closing in on a three-year maximum contract extension worth more than $85 million, according to multiple media outlets.

After fielding offers from several teams, quarterback Nick Foles agreed to contract terms with the Kansas City Chiefs, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday night.

U.S. gymnast Simone Biles hasn't lost an all-around competition in three years and that isn't likely to change this month at the Rio Games.

A full eight years after finishing second at the 2004 Athens Olympics, American shot putter Adam Nelson received the gold medal after Ukrainian winner Yuriy Bilonoh was stripped of the title.

The International Olympic Committee voted Wednesday to add five sports -- baseball/softball, skateboarding, surfing, sports climbing and karate -- to the next edition of the Summer Games at Tokyo 2020.

Winning a Super Bowl is great, maybe even greater than getting honored with a personal shout out at the White House by President Obama. But not as great, we're betting, as getting your grandmother back for Christmas after 16 years in prison.

Edwin Jackson pitched seven scoreless innings and had an RBI double, and Jabari Blash hit his first major league home run to help the San Diego Padres rout the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 on Wednesday.

Carli Lloyd and Alex Morgan scored a goal each as the U.S. women's soccer team beat New Zealand 2-0 on Wednesday to open their 2016 Olympic campaign.

Nike is throwing its golf equipment business in the pond.

The 2016 Olympics got underway Wednesday with Sweden beating South Africa 1-0 in women's soccer.

Rugby has been part of Nate Ebner's life since he was 6 years old, bonding over the game with father.

Ibtihaj Muhammad's will make history in Rio next week when the fencer becomes the first woman on Team USA to compete while wearing a hijab.

Morolake Akinosun, a runner on the U.S. Olympic team, predicted in a July 2011 tweet that in five years she'd graduate from college and be in the Olympics.

With backup quarterback Kellen Moore out after suffering a major leg injury, the Dallas Cowboys are reportedly considering free agent Nick Foles as an option.

Los Angeles Rams running back Tre Mason, who has been out of the touch with the team for seven months, was admitted to a hospital in late July after his mother called police in South Florida.

Alex Rodriguez did not start again but flied out to right field for the final out as a pinch hitter as the New York Yankees lost to the Mets 7-1 with rumors swirling about his possible release from the Yankees.

Colorado Rockies rookie shortstop Trevor Story, the National League home run leader, said Tuesday that he will undergo potential season-ending surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb.

Jeff Gordon will remain behind the wheel in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for at least two more weeks in place of Dale Earnhardt Jr., who is still dealing with concussion-related issues.

The U.S. women's soccer team kicks off its first round of Olympics play on Wednesday. As they fight for their fourth straight gold medal, the women are also waging a battle over equal pay.