Bayern star bemoans Ballon bore

Robert Lewandowski mocked the Ballon d'Or on Twitter after the Bayern Munich star finished 16th in the voting for the world's best player.

Wenger's whine nets Ronald's ridicule

Everton manager Ronald Koeman reacted sarcastically to Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger after Everton ended the Gunners' nine-month unbeaten away streak in the Premier League with a fiery 2-1 victory at Goodison Park on Tuesday.

Mourinho offers to move United malcontents

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he will listen to offers for unhappy players like Memphis Depay and Morgan Schneiderlin in next month's transfer window.

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End of era for dressage's finest

The greatest partnership in dressage comes to an emotional end on Wednesday when Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro compete for the final time together.

Looking to leap into Olympic spotlight

Cheerleading, which received provisional recognition as an Olympic event last week, is an increasingly international activity by no means restricted to its North American birthplace, according to the man who has driven its growth over four decades.

US plans for possibility of NHL boycott

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) said on Tuesday it has discussed a Plan B with USA Hockey should the National Hockey League decide not to send professional players to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games.

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Irving-less Cavs declaw Grizzlies

The Cavaliers showed they can beat the Grizzlies with only two of their three stars.

Green gives Pelicans reasons to grieve

Draymond Green irritated the other team, nearly started a fight, ignited a torrent of boos from opposing fans - and backed it up with an all-around performance punctuated by a clutch defensive play in the final seconds.

Blackhawks have a new Darling between the pipes

Scott Darling is more comfortable in his second full NHL season, and he's been coming up big for the Chicago Blackhawks with starting goalie Corey Crawford sidelined.

Rusty Rockets do it the Harden way

The Houston Rockets overcame their inability to make defensive stops by running over the Brooklyn Nets on offense.