Carl Edwards won his seventh race of the season at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday but points leader Jimmie Johnson increased his lead in his quest for a third consecutive NASCAR championship.
Boston Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis and Chicago Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez were honoured on Sunday as winners of the Hank Aaron Award as the most outstanding offensive performers in each league.
Eager to prove she is not a spent force at 19, former world figure skating champion Kimmie Meissner says she is ready to claim back her place among the world's elite.
Failing to drive in runners from scoring positions would be something the Philadelphia Phillies would quickly overcome, their manager said after their 4-2 loss in the second game of the World Series.
The opportunistic Tampa Bay Rays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on Thursday to level the best-of-seven World Series at 1-1.
The use of instant replay will be expanded in the upcoming NBA season following approval by the league's board of governors on Thursday.
Game 2 of Major League Baseball's ALCS World Series kicked off in St. Petersburg, Florida, October 23, 2008.
Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig hopes to shorten the playoffs by two or three days next season by eliminating some off days.
The manager wears thick-rimmed glasses and listens to everything from the Rolling Stones to the Four Tops.Inspirational quotes decorate walls of the Tampa Bay Rays clubhouse — and we're not talking conventional baseball wisdom.
The Cleveland Browns unveiled their own defensive scheme to shut down Kellen Winslow.
Rodney Harrison's career is almost certainly over after the hard-hitting but injury-plagued safety of the New England Patriots tore his right thigh muscle.
Many baseball fans here would not speak the "P" word in the anxious days leading up to the city's World Series title, lest they jinx the team.
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