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DraftKings and FanDuel suspend all college sports contests in deal with NCAA

By Nick Statt Daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have voluntarily ceased college sports betting indefinitely in all US states as par...

Cyborg J.J. Watt played through a herniated disk, five torn core muscles

By Jared Dubin Most people consider J.J. Watt the best defensive player in football. He has back-to-back Defensive Player of th...

5 top female players accuse U.S. soccer federation of wage discrimination

By Tribune News Servise  Five female players from the World Cup-winning U.S. national team have accused the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage dis...

Nate Diaz: 'I put a big old hole' in UFC's plans for Conor McGregor-GSP

By Robby Kalland  Nate Diaz says his stunning second-round victory over Conor McGregor at UFC 196 threw a wrench in the UFC's pl...

George Washington vs. Valparaiso 2016, NIT championship: Time, TV schedule and preview

By Alex Kirshner The world's most famous arena hosts the last game of the world's second-most famous college basketball tournament on Thurs...

Motor racing: Olympic cycling champion Hoy to enter Le Mans

LONDON (Reuters) - Six-times Olympic cycling gold medalist Chris Hoy is gearing up for his biggest thrill on four wheels after announcing on Thursday ...

Illinois State still struggles with last April's tragedy

By: Shannon RyanContact ReporterChicago Tribune Illinois State basketball players walked through a thick fog at dawn last April from thei...

Syndergaard fans 9 as Mets, Cards rally for tie

By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Noah Syndergaard cracked triple digits on the radar gun in striking ou...

Milwaukee Brewers closer tore a ligament in his knee taking a shoe off

By:  Cork Gaines Milwaukee Brewers closer Will Smith is going to miss a large chunk of the season after suffering a freak injury, tearing a...

Yankees prez takes a shot at the Mets over revenue sharing

By Matt Snyder | Baseball Writer March 26, 2016 11:46 am ET Major League Baseball has had a revenue sharing program since 1996. I...

Odell Beckham Jr.-Josh Norman feud lives on through one-word answers and subtweets

The Odell Beckham Jr.-Josh Norman feud lives on. It truly started back on Dec. 20 when the two clashed during the Panthers’ win vs. the ...

Early Lead Curry and Thompson’s blunder leaves Warriors Coach smiling

By Nick Martin March 26 at 12:00 PM For the most part, the Warriors have been consistent in all they do this year. That includes everythi...

Andre Ward: Knee is fine for Sullivan Barrera fight

Dan RafaelESPN Senior Writer Andre Ward is no stranger to long layoffs. The former super middleweight world champion has had a few in his day that ...

Clippers hope win over Portland has them back on track

By: Broderick Turner   The Clippers had a mini-celebration Thursday night after a rare feel-good moment after three weeks of...

UConn Sets Women's Tournament Record with 60-Point Win over Mississippi State

The Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team seems to make history every time it steps on the court. A 98-38 victory over Mississippi State in ...

California Chrome storms to stunning win in Meydan’s Dubai World Cup

California Chrome, a horse from the humblest of origins as the son of a $2,500 sire, overcame a slipping saddle and tore the field apart here on Satur...

Conor McGregor, UFC Slammed for Nate Diaz Booking by Frankie Edgar's Manager

By Stuart Newman Frankie Edgar’s manager Ali Abdelaziz has accused UFC Featherweight champion Conor McGregor of deliberat...

Adlington calls for full investigation into swimming

Mar 24, 2016 LONDON (Reuters) - Double Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Adlington has called for a 'full-on investigation' into claims of wide...

Survey on UFC's Reebok sponsor deal: What fighters really think

Bloody Elbow's Iain Kidd conducted a fighter survey about the Reebok Deal and how it will affect them financially. Editor's Note: This arti...

Select Your Own Adventures Sleepaway Camp – Pali Adventures Camp

Sleepaway summer camp is a childhood staple. New friends, new adventures, and new fun are all part of what makes overnight summer camp such a great ex...

Christian Laettner hopes Grayson Allen learns from his mistakes at Duke, calls criticism of guard â€

Christian Laettner knows what it’s like to be the hated white player at Duke — he’s the godfather of them all, in fact — and h...

In N.F.L., Deeply Flawed Concussion Research and Ties to Big Tobacco

By ALAN SCHWARZ, WALT BOGDANICH and JACQUELINE WILLIAMSMARCH 24, 2016   CreditIllustration by Sam Manchester/The NY...

Nate Diaz thinks 'that title thing' is a fairy tale

After submitting Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate Diaz is at the highest point of his career. But that doesn’t mean he&r...

Danica Patrick fined $20K for walking toward Kasey Kahne's moving car

NASCAR has fined two of its biggest names -- Danica Patrick and Kyle Busch -- for actions during the March 19-20 race weekend at A...

'Cowboy' Cerrone says he would have submitted McGregor 'right away' at UFC 196

Donald Cerrone wasn’t selected to face Conor McGregor when a short-notice opportunity arose earlier this month at UFC 196. Now &l...

Jon Jones Shows Off New Physique, Hints at April 23 UFC Return

Jon Jones is putting in the work in preparation for his Octagon return, and that comeback now appears to have a tentative date. The former UFC...

Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber set as co-main event at UFC 199

  By Damon Martin  @DamonMartin Nearly four years after their last scheduled bout fell apart, Dominick Cruz andUri...

UFC commentator Joe Rogan: 'UFC and MMA in general is a steroid epidemic' By Mike Bohn Fe

Veteran UFC commentator Joe Rogan has never been one to mince words, especially when it comes the connection between MMA and performance-enhancing dru...

Sweet 16 Thursday: When the tourney stops being polite and starts getting real

An Ivy League school's first NCAA tournament win. A Sun Belt superhero's double-overtime thriller. Two 13-seed upsets. A frenzied push by a va...

Two Numbers

 Degenerative Brain Disease Nearly Universal Among NFL Players; Post-mortem analyses showed 96 percent had chronic traumatic encephalopathy &n...

Why Japan Is Excited About the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Byline: Joe Jackson If all goes according to plan, visitors to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will be awestruck before the sporting contests even beg...

You're 100 Percent Wrong About Football

Byline: Elijah Wolfson Those who love football--who really love it, who will actually watch every down of Super Bowl 50 and only dare to resto...

Helmet Sensors Try to Answer if Football Can Ever Be Safe

Byline: Chris Weller The hit Aaron King remembers wasn't the kind of helmet-knocking that gets soothed with an orange slice. It was the kind th...

NFL could put a regular-season game in China as early as 2018

The NFL's next target for global expansion: China. A source told NFL on FOX that the league is conducting a detailed analysis in preparation fo...

Nike just unveiled the first real power-lacing sneaker, the HyperAdapt 1.0

It’s finally here. After teaming up with Michael J. Fox to tease us with self-lacing Nike Mags on Back To The Future day in ...

Is It Wrong to Let Children Do Extreme Sports?

Just off Spyglass Drive in Tehachapi, Calif., a small city about a hundred miles north of Los Angeles, a hulking steel lattice rises in the middle of ...

Read the Best FCC Complaints About Beyonce's Super Bowl Performance

Remember one month ago, when people realized Beyoncé was actually black and America's Mayor™ Rudy Giuliani accused her of u...

NCAA unveils new tournament courts for each round of March Madness

By Andrew LynchMar 15, 2016 at 4:30p ET   The NCAA wants you to be able to differentiate one tournament site from the next in this year'...

Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz: What Went Wrong for Mystic Mac at UFC 196

UFC 196 was supposed to be the Conor McGregor show. The featherweight champion was offered the one-of-a-kind opportunity to step up to the lightw...

Cris Cyborg campaigns for UFC 198 fight, rips ‘coward’ Ronda Rousey

Curitiba-native Cris Cyborg wants to fight at UFC’s first trip to her homeland. Scheduled for the 42,000-seat Atletico Paranaense s...

U.N.C. Football Player Who Ended Up Homeless Had C.T.E.

For so long, Ryan Hoffman, a former college football player I wrote about last year, had the same explanation for his inability to get his life o...