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December 13, 2019

Former NHL goalie Tim Thomas details brain damage

Former NHL goaltender Tim Thomas says he has experienced significant brain damage from concussions during his playing career.

December 12, 2019

AP Exclusive: Felix Sabates to retire from NASCAR ownership

In his den overlooking the 14th hole at Quail Hollow, there are a handful of reminders of Felix Sabates' 30 years in NASCAR ...

December 12, 2019

International team rallying around only Presidents Cup win

Ernie Els wanted to inspire his International team at the Presidents Cup, and he found the one video that might do the trick.

December 12, 2019

US team in foreign territory _ trailing _ at Presidents Cup

Tiger Woods lightly pumped his fist with another birdie. He raised his hands over his head in applause to salute a brilliant ...

December 12, 2019

Patrick Reed hears the hecklers early at the Presidents Cup

It seemed as if Patrick Reed wanted to hear it from the hecklers sooner than later. Playing in his first match at the ...

December 12, 2019

Missy Franklin 'so grateful,' embraces life after swimming

Missy Franklin can still light up a room. She'll start off with that big, broad smile. Then comes the bubbly laugh, summoned ...

December 11, 2019

NCAA: 'Highly probable' Congress passes athlete comp rules

NCAA President Mark Emmert said Wednesday it is “highly probable” Congress will set national guidelines for how college ...

December 11, 2019

Woods and Els meet again, now as captains of Presidents Cup

They first met 25 years ago in Thailand, neither knowing then how much their paths would cross in golf. Ernie Els was a ...

December 11, 2019

Russian boxers to boycott Olympics if sanctions not lifted

Russian boxers will only take part in the Tokyo Olympics if doping sanctions forcing them to compete as neutral athletes are ...

December 11, 2019

Johnson hopeful of quick return at Presidents Cup

The No. 1 player in the world early in the year, Dustin Johnson didn't show up on the leaderboard the last three months of ...

December 11, 2019

Scott optimistic about ending years of Presidents Cup losses

No one at Royal Melbourne has more playing experience in the Presidents Cup than Adam Scott. Not much of it is positive.

December 11, 2019

Captain Woods sends himself out in 1st Presidents Cup match

Tiger Woods deferred the first pick for pairings in the Presidents Cup, and then made sure he was in the opening match ...

December 11, 2019

Jets Won't Discipline Bell For Bowling Outing

Le'Veon Bell will be spared from team discipline after his weekend bowling outing. Bell was sent home with the flu and told ...

December 10, 2019

Russia doping saga likely heads back to Switzerland's courts

Sports punishments imposed on Russia this week closed one big body of work for the World Anti-Doping Agency. Now, the sports ...

December 10, 2019

Column: Olympic 'Family' Has Its Own Doping Problem

Russia cranked up a state-sponsored, industrial-scale doping operation ahead of the 2014 Sochi Games worthy of its own gold ...

December 10, 2019

Els makes International team feel like one with a new logo

Captains for the Presidents Cup usually get the most attention for the wild-card picks that fill out their teams and the ...

December 10, 2019

Column: Reed becoming known for more than 'Captain America'

This might be the end of that Captain America business. If it wasn't his finger-pointing interview after the Ryder Cup in ...

December 10, 2019

Same as Olympics: Tokyo Paralympic ticket demand tops supply

When it comes to tickets, next year's Tokyo Paralympics will be just like the Olympics: There's more demand than there are ...

December 09, 2019

Messi's hometown offers emotional trip to his childhood

Soccer wasn't always Lionel Messi's favorite activity. When he was a child in the modest neighborhood of La Bajada in his ...

December 09, 2019

Anti-doping agency imposes 4-year ban on Russia

Russia was slapped Monday with a four-year ban from international sports events, including next summer's Tokyo Olympics, over ...