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Bjorn Borg at 60: 'I love Wimbledon'

Fri, 07/08/2016 - 7:51am
They were nicknamed "fire and ice" -- John McEnroe's American aggression and Bjorn Borg's cool Swedish poise created one of the most famous rivalries in sport.

Merritt keeps Olympic double dream alive

Fri, 07/08/2016 - 2:08am
LaShawn Merritt's dream of a 200-400 Olympics double is still alive after he easily won his 200-meter first-round race at the U.S. Track and Field Trials on Thursday.

Man golfs 125 holes for cancer support

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 10:54pm
Dale Reich, a retired Wisconsin man, admits he's not the world's best golfer. But that didn't stop him from teeing off at the St. John's Northwestern course 14 times for a good cause Tuesday.

Red Sox get INF Aaron Hill from Brewers

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 8:03pm
The Boston Red Sox have acquired infielder Aaron Hill from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for two minor leaguers.

Brewers' Aaron Hill traded to Red Sox

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 6:24pm
The Milwaukee Brewers veteran third baseman Aaron Hill to the Boston Red Sox for a pair of prospects: right-handed pitcher Aaron Wilkerson and infielder Wendell Rijo.

France stuns Germany to make Euro 2016 final

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 4:37pm
It'll be a party in Paris -- and France will be there. As it did in 1984 and again in 1998, France reached the final of a home football tournament after stunning world champion Germany 2-0 in Marseille Thursday. Antoine Griezmann, one of the outstandin...

Devils re-sign RW Palmieri to five-year deal

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 3:27pm
The New Jersey Devils re-signed leading scorer Kyle Palmieri to a five-year deal worth $23.25 million.

Michigan, Notre Dame to resume series in 2018-19

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 3:21pm
Michigan and Notre Dame will resume their football rivalry with games in the 2018 and 2019 seasons, both schools announced on Thursday.

Indians RHP Kluber named to AL All-Star team

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 3:18pm
Cleveland Indians right-hander Corey Kluber was named to the American League All-Star roster on Thursday as an injury replacement for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marco Estrada.

Brazil says it's ready in case terror hits in Rio

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 3:16pm
Rio de Janeiro has long had a reputation for dangerous favelas, with muggings and kidnappings not uncommon. But authorities are stepping up measures to tackle a different kind of security threat altogether when the Rio Olympic Games begin August 5.

Cards 2B Carpenter out of All-Star Game with oblique injury

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 3:05pm
The St. Louis Cardinals placed second baseman Matt Carpenter on the disabled list with a right oblique strain, and purchased the contract of catcher Michael McKenry from Triple-A Memphis.

Serena Williams advances to final, Venus falls

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 2:38pm
Serena Williams did her part at Wimbledon on Thursday, advancing to the final with a rout of Elena Vesnina, but an all-Williams final was not to be as sister Venus fell to Angelique Kerber.

U.S. Olympic athletes sure aren't paid like champions

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 12:04pm
Olympic hopefuls are some of the most talented athletes in the world, but they aren't paid like it. In fact they aren't paid a salary at all.

Kyle Busch back on track headed to Kentucky

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 9:40am
On Saturday, Kyle Busch will vie for his fourth victory of the season in Saturday's Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway, where he is the defending winner and ranks tied with Brad Keselowski for first on the all-time list with two triumphs.

Dwyane Wade leaving Heat for Bulls

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 9:34am
Dwyane Wade's free agency drama concluded Wednesday, and the Chicago Bulls are the apparent winners.

Former NFL player plans to open pot-friendly gym

Thu, 07/07/2016 - 9:16am
Former NFL running back Ricky Williams and business executive Jim McAlpine have plans to open the world's first pot-friendly gym, The Associated Press reports.

Dwyane Wade reportedly signing with Bulls

Wed, 07/06/2016 - 10:22pm
Dwyane Wade's free agency drama concluded Wednesday and the Chicago Bulls are the apparent winners. According to the Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski, Wade is set to join the Bulls after spending 13 seasons with the Miami Heat.

Coming home: Dwyane Wade leaving Heat for Bulls

Wed, 07/06/2016 - 9:55pm
Dwyane Wade is going home, making what he called "an extremely emotional and tough decision" on Wednesday night to leave the Miami Heat after 13 seasons and sign with the Chicago Bulls.

Nationals use 3 HRs to beat Brewers 7-4 to avoid sweep

Wed, 07/06/2016 - 6:18pm
Bryce Harper hit the first of Washington's three home runs, and the Nationals returned to form in a 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.

Mets place Harvey on disabled list

Wed, 07/06/2016 - 6:13pm
The New York Mets' injured pitching carousel took another turn on Wednesday as the team placed right-hander Matt Harvey on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder discomfort.

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