
5 toughest US Opens
The U.S. Open is known as the toughest test in golf, and it usually lives up to its reputation. Some years more than others. Oakmont proved to be ...

Accusers: Sandusky employed threats and gifts
One, a foster child, said he was threatened, warned he would never see his family again if he ever told anyone what happened. Another said he stayed ...

US Open wants to get back to its roots
All it takes is one slight miss for this U.S. Open to get a whole lot harder. Tiger Woods pushed his tee shot on the 670-yard 16th hole at Olympic ...

Chavez-Lee prepared for middleweight title fight
The promoters for the middleweight title fight between WBC champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and challenger Andy Lee in El Paso, Texas, are certain that ...

Gomez scores 2 to give Germany 2-1 win over Dutch
It wasn't even halftime and the German fans were already singing "Aufwiedersehen, aufwiedersehen." It was a little premature to be saying goodbye, but ...

Late Varela goal gives Portugal 3-2 win over Danes
Underperforming Portugal finally got a win. Underperforming Cristiano Ronaldo wasn't much help. After a miserable run of four games without a victory ...

Jurors ask for master list of Clemens exhibits
Jurors asked for a master list of exhibits — a list that extends well into triple digits — and lawyers laughed about a juror who appeared to doze off ...

EURO 2012 LIVE: Netherlands 1 Germany 2
Netherlands play Germany in Kharkiv, Ukraine in their second Group B match at the European Championship. Earlier, Portugal beat Denmark 3-2. Here is ...
IndyCar race set for China has been canceled
The IndyCar race in China on Aug. 19 was officially canceled Wednesday and series CEO Randy Bernard must now find another event for the second half ...
WBO to review Pacquiao-Bradley title bout
One of boxing's major sanctioning bodies will review Timothy Bradley's controversial split decision victory over Manny Pacquiao, the first step toward ...

UK Olympic torch tribute to 'Chariots of Fire'
The Olympic flame has recreated part of filmmaking history, with torchbearers in Scotland reenacting a classic scene from the Oscar-winning "Chariots ...

Russia faces Euro 2016 penalty for fan violence
Russia could be deducted six points in its qualifying group for the next European Championship if its fans turn violent again at Euro 2012. UEFA fined ...
Di Matteo gets Chelsea job on permanent basis
Chelsea handed Roberto Di Matteo the fulltime manager's job on a two-year contract Wednesday, rewarding the Italian for guiding the club to its first ...
Andy Roddick exits Queen's after 2nd-round defeat
Andy Roddick was ousted from the grass-court tournament at Queen's Club after losing in the second round to Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France 6-4, 4-6, ...

Warsaw's mayor sorry for soccer hooligan violence
Warsaw's mayor apologized Wednesday to visitors for soccer hooligan violence that left dozens injured and caused others to feel unsafe, a day after ...
Andy Schleck out of Tour de France due to injury
The parents of Andy Schleck say the 2010 Tour de France champion has pulled out of this year's race after injuring his back during the Criterium du ...

Dispute over ND Fighting Sioux nickname nears end
North Dakota residents say they've had enough of a decades-old controversy on its flagship university's nickname. Voters overwhelmingly decided ...

5 biggest upsets in US Open history
One of the most famous upsets in golf took place at The Olympic Club. But that wasn't the only one at the U.S. Open. And it might not have been the ...

Woods, Mickelson ready to renew rivalry at US Open
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson often bring out the best in each other's games. Just don't expect any friendly conversations when golf's greatest ...

Katherine Legge: First All-Female Indy 500 Team Is ‘Empowering’
The 2012 Indianapolis 500 will be a historic one, as it will feature the first all-female racing team, sponsored by TrueCar