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Baylor rape victim files lawsuit

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 1:05pm
Former Baylor head coach Art Briles faces a federal lawsuit from a sexual assault victim who claimed he never went through with a promised apology and a pledge of support after the incident.

Rangers deal D Yandle to Panthers

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:54pm
The New York Rangers on Monday acquired a sixth-round pick in this year's draft and a conditional fourth-round pick next year from the Florida Panthers in exchange for the rights to defenseman Keith Yandle.

Phillies agree to terms with top overall pick Moniak

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:44pm
The Philadelphia Phillies didn't take long to get top overall pick Mickey Moniak in the fold.

Ortiz regrets making early retirement announcement

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:40pm
Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz wishes he had held off on his retirement announcement because of the distractions he has faced during the season.

David Beckham weighs in on Brexit

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:23pm
David Beckham has weighed in on Brexit ahead of Britain's crucial referendum -- and the former England international has come down on the side of the Remain campaign about whether the UK should stay or leave the European Union.

IOC backs IAAF Russian ban -- with caveat

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 12:02pm
The International Olympic Committee has backed the sanctioning of Russia track and field athletes over the country's lack of anti-doping efforts, but says individual Russian athletes could be cleared to compete at August's Rio Games. On Friday, athlet...

Australian paralympian mugged at gunpoint in Rio

Tue, 06/21/2016 - 4:28am
Australian Olympic authorities say they want greater security for athletes in Rio immediately, after a gold-medal winning paralympian was mugged in the city at gunpoint.

Cavs' title ends 52 years of Cleveland sports agony

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:01pm
Around 11 p.m. Sunday, a mob scene unfolded at the corner of E. Fourth St. and Prospect Ave. On this night, there were no strangers among Clevelanders. Snapping a 52-year championship drought that had loomed like a hex over this sports-mad metropolis.

NBA Finals game 7 audience tops 30 million, biggest in 18 years

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 2:27pm
Game 7 of the NBA Finals lived up to the hype, especially in terms of viewership for ABC.

Milwaukee marks World Refugee Day with soccer match

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:45pm
Two teams made up entirely of immigrants and refugees will go head-to-head on the pitch.

LeBron James triumphs, Skip Bayless keeps hating

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:25am
Even on the heels of LeBron James's greatest triumph, his fiercest critic didn't let up.

Priebus celebrates Cleveland victory ahead of RNC

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:04am
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus invoked 2016 politics in his statement congratulating the Cleveland Cavaliers on their NBA Finals win against the Golden State Warriors Sunday night.

Johnson: U.S. Open win 'a monkey off my back'

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 8:10am
It may have arrived in controversial fashion but Dustin Johnson described his first major triumph at the U.S. Open as a "monkey off his back."

Obama jokes with Derek Jeter about retirement

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 7:59am
President Barack Obama is seeking retirement advice from a sports legend who "has some experience hanging up the cleats": former New York Yankees star Derek Jeter.

James unanimous MVP as Cavs stun Warriors

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:29am
LeBron James helped Cleveland end a 52-year championship drought and the reward for ending the city's sports misery was being unanimously named the MVP of the NBA Finals Sunday night.

Dustin Johnson wins U.S. Open

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 8:31pm
Dustin Johnson shrugged off a controversial intervention by officials to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Sunday and claim a long overdue first major title. The 31-year-old American carded a final round 69 to finish on four under 276, eventually three sho...

Dustin Johnson wins the 2016 US Open

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 7:36pm
Dustin Johnson wins the 2016 U.S. Open, earning his first career major.

Thornburg walks in game winning run in Brewers 2-1 loss

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 7:23pm
Brewers lose sixth game in the last seven outings 

Unexpected historic Game 7 awaits Cavaliers, Warriors

Sun, 06/19/2016 - 1:01pm
It's safe to say that Game 7 was not expected in this year's NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. After all, the Warriors had a commanding 3-1 series lead after Game 4.

Former Vanderbilt football player found guilty in rape case

Sat, 06/18/2016 - 11:26pm
A Tennessee jury found former Vanderbilt University football player Brandon Vandenburg guilty Saturday in the sexual assault of an unconscious female student, said Stephanie Mosley, a court officer with presiding Judge Monte D. Watkins.

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