When Minnie Minoso became the first Cuban to play Major League Baseball in 1949, he was part of a wave of black players who changed the game forever.
Rafael Nadal won his first title in nearly nine months on Sunday, beating Juan Monaco 6-4, 6-1 to win the Argentina Open.
Faced with soccer's "biggest decision ever", FIFA said on Saturday it would not be rushed into approving - or even testing - video technology to improve the accuracy of referees' decisions.
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted Angel DiMaria is struggling to adjust to English soccer after substituting himat halftime of United's 2-0 win over Sunderland.
Barcelona's 3-1 win at Granada on goals by Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi was overshadowed by little-known Alberto Bueno, who netted four goals in 16 minutes in Rayo Vallecano's victory on Saturday.
Tim Sherwood insists he can still lead Aston Villa to Premier League survival even though its 27-year stay in the English top flight is under growing threat after a 1-0 defeat against Newcastle United.
Roger Federer claimed the 84th title of his legendary career, kept his nose in front in his personal rivalry with Novak Djokovic, and equaled his best achievement at any tournament by winning the Dubai Open for the seventh time on Saturday.
Anthony Mason's game was grit over glitz, more force than flash
The China National Tourism Administration has deemed 2015 as the Year of Silk Road Tourism, and provinces along the ancient business route are promoting themed tours.
Marrakesh and Fez bewitch travelers with their ancient customs, and Tangier and Essaouira with their counterculture exotica, but Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, is a cosmopolitan Atlantic port, an alluring blend of tradition and progressiveness.
Davis Love III was on his porch in Sea Island taking part in a conference call for the first Ryder Cup Task Force meeting - and he was shocked by what he heard.
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