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Wildcats pair withdraws from NBA Draft

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:01pm
Kentucky forward Marcus Lee and guard Isaiah Briscoe both pulled out of the NBA Draft, but only one of them plans to return to the Wildcats.

Mets RHP Harvey to remain in rotation

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:54pm
New York Mets right-hander Matt Harvey, after another rough outing Tuesday night, was facing a possible early season exit from the team's starting rotation, but will stay for now.

Murray goes distance again at French Open

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:19pm
For the second consecutive day, Andy Murray's opponent was the crowd favorite at the French Open. But for the second straight day, it was the Scot who emerged victorious in a five-set tussle that captivated those assembled on the main Philippe Chatri...

U.S. Open: Can Mickelson conquer nemesis?

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:32pm
The U.S. Open has become Phil Mickelson's nemesis over the years, his final unclimbed peak in golf, and perhaps the one trophy he covets too much.

Westbrook leads Thunder to 118-94 win over Golden State

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:19am
There are nights during a long NBA season when Russell Westbrook can be unpredictable. Whether it is costly turnovers, too many shots or erratic play, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard at times confounds his fans.

Penguins force game 7 in Eastern Conference finals

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:10am
On the road, facing elimination and with a 21-year-old goalie in net, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Matthew Murray stayed alive to force Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals with a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night at Amalie Arena.

Former players rally around coach dying of Parkinson's

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:11am
For 16 seasons, Don Horton was a dad to his college football teams. Now, his former players are coming to the dying coach's aid.

Gennett's RBI single in 8th lifts Brewers past Braves, 2-1

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 9:33pm
Scooter Gennett's tiebreaking single in the eighth inning lifted the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday night, spoiling Brian Snitker's home debut as the Braves' interim manager.

Wisconsin's Hayes withdraws from NBA draft

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 9:12pm
Wisconsin's Nigel Hayes says he'll be back for his senior season with the Badgers.

Packers RB Lacy feeling lighter, better after workouts

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 8:03pm
With less weight and more burst, Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy is feeling good. He's not done yet.

Nigel Hayes to return to Badgers

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 5:42pm
Nigel Hayes is going to spend another year at Wisconsin. 

Super Bowl 51 tickets go on sale in June

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 5:17pm
For the first time ever, tickets to Super Bowl 51 will be available in June -- eight months before kickoff.

Bucks arena gets final approval

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 5:01pm
Tuesday was the day Milwaukee Bucks officials and arena supporters have been waiting for.

Late BMX biker Dave Mirra diagnosed with CTE

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 4:00pm
Iconic BMX biker Dave Mirra was found to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the same brain disease that has been diagnosed in a number of former professional football players, including Junior Seau and Ken Stabler.

Atlanta, South Florida, LA get Super Bowls

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:30pm
The NFL has awarded the 2019 Super Bowl to Atlanta, the 2020 game to South Florida and the 2021 game to Los Angeles, NFL.com announced Tuesday.

Nyquist won't run Belmont Stakes

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:52pm
Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist is ill and won't get a chance at a rematch with Preakness winner Exaggerator.

UCLA, Under Armour sign record $280 million deal

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:00pm
UCLA just landed the biggest collegiate apparel deal ever. The $280 million deal with Under Armour will last for 15 years, industry sources told CNNMoney on Tuesday.

Congressional report: NFL tried to influence CTE study

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:51am
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce has found, in a 91-page report, that the NFL improperly tried to influence a study regarding the detection of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, in living patients.

Rangers' Josh Hamilton set for another surgery

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:42am
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton will undergo left knee surgery next month that is expected to sideline him the rest of the season, the Rangers Radio Network reported Monday.

Royals lose OF Gordon to broken hand

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:40am
Kansas City left fielder Alex Gordon will miss three to four weeks after breaking a bone in his hand after a collision with teammate Mike Moustakas in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox.

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