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National Guard to keep sponsoring Earnhardt Jr.
The Army National Guard is staying on as a sponsor of Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s No. 88 NASCAR Sprint Cup team. Hendrick Motorsports said Friday it has ...
Patient Nadal to rest until knee is healed
Rafael Nadal won't rush back from a knee injury. "I have to listen (to the doctors) and be patient, and I will come back when my knee is well," the ...
La Liga, Serie A vanish for many US viewers
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's league matches will disappear from the television sets of many American soccer fans, starting this weekend.
Carl Pettersson takes 1-shot lead at Wyndham
Golf is a game of streaks, and Carl Pettersson wants to ride this hot surge as long as possible — perhaps all the way through his adopted hometown ...
Williams sisters advance, Andy Murray upset
Serena and Venus Williams moved into the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open by handling the afternoon heat, humidity and wind.
Pettersen in comfort zone in Safeway Classic
Suzann Pettersen hopes to make herself right at home again in the Safeway Classic. A year ago on Pumpkin Ridge's Ghost Creek Course, the Norwegian ...
US beats Mexico in Mexico for 1st time
The United States defied expectations — and a rowdy crowd elated by Mexico's Olympic gold — to break a 75-year winless streak at its neighboring rival ...
Muamba retires 5 months after cardiac arrest
Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba retired from soccer Wednesday after suffering an on-field cardiac arrest in March during an FA Cup quarterfinal match ...
Bin Hammam: Payments came out of personal accounts
Mohamed bin Hammam said accusations he enriched his family and supporters while president of Asian soccer are politically motivated and that he plans ...
Big East picks CBS VP Aresco as commissioner
As the Big East prepares to negotiate a television contract that could make or break the conference, it has chosen a man who has been part of some of ...
Gabby Douglas is golden in 'Tonight' appearance
Olympic champion Gabby Douglas basked in the "Tonight" spotlight and the admiration of fellow guest Michelle Obama, but the teenager already is ...
Walcott receives hero's welcome in Trinidad
Olympic gold medalist Keshorn Walcott didn't just return to a hero's welcome in his Caribbean homeland of Trinidad & Tobago. He was also promised a ...
Boudia's gold medal a step forward for US diving
David Boudia knows about pressure. He spent the entire Beijing Olympics focusing on his diving competitions — probably a little too much. He came home ...
Column: London done, so prepare for circus in Rio
IOC President Jacques Rogge still can't figure out what to call Usain Bolt, so here's hoping he gets another Olympics to sort it out. There's just ...
Comparisons only natural with McIlroy and Woods
The comparisons are inevitable. The incredible skill, the youth, even the red shirt on Sunday. Rory McIlroy's dominant performance in winning the PGA ...
Belarus shot putter stripped of Olympic gold
Just hours after the close of the Olympics, a female shot putter from Belarus was stripped of her gold Monday in the first case of an athlete losing ...
Ambrose wins again at Watkins Glen
Just when Marcos Ambrose had about given up hope of winning again at Watkins Glen International, he began to slide. Suddenly in his element on an ...
McIlroy back at top with record-setting win at PGA
Rory McIlroy hit off wood chips and out of sand. He even stuck one shot in a tree branch — and went on to make par like it was no big deal. By the ...
Another rough weekend for Woods at a major
Tiger Woods is done enjoying golf, especially at majors. Woods said his 4-over start on Saturday before rain delayed the third round put him so far ...
And now...onto Rio! London puts out Olympic flame
And now, on to Rio! London brought the curtain down on a hugely entertaining Olympics with a sensational rock 'n roll nostalgia tour of a closing ...
McIlroy wins PGA Championship by record 8 strokes
Rory McIlroy dressed the part as golf's next star and played like it, too. Saving his bright red shirt for Sunday in the PGA Championship, McIlroy ...
Now to Rio, full of Olympic 2016 jitters
The snuffing out of the Olympic flame in London Sunday marked a conclusion for most, but for 2016 host city Rio de Janeiro it kicked off four years ...
EYES ON LONDON: Spice Girls, Lennon, hotchpotch
Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: ___ GAMES ...
Bolt lights up Olympic track; what about 2016?
Toting his third gold medal of the London Games, Usain Bolt gave a little wave to 80,000 or so of his best friends in the Olympic Stadium stands.
Rule Britannia: Olympic closing ceremony explained
The closing ceremony of the Olympics will be a global party, with a distinctively British flavor. Organizers say it will be "a celebration of all ...