Two unheralded quarterbacks dazzled for the second week in a row and a pair of clutch field goal kickers were in the spotlight during the second week of the National Football League season.
Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez ended Gennady Golovkin’s unbeaten reign as unified middleweight champion Saturday, battling to victory by majority decision in a pulsating rematch.
Kenya’s Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge pulverized the marathon world record with a blistering run Sunday, slicing a staggering 78 seconds off the previous best to land the one major running crown that had eluded him.
Simon Yates won the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) title on Sunday to complete an unprecedented hat-trick of British Grand Tour winners in 2018.
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge set a new marathon world record in Berlin Sunday, smashing the previous best as he clocked 2hr 1min 40sec.
Twelve months of steadily simmering acrimony reaches boiling point Saturday when world middleweight king Gennady Golovkin faces off against Saul “Canelo”...
Ryder Cup debutant Tommy Fleetwood claims neither he nor his European teammates will be overawed by the presence of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the...
Ryder Cup holders the United States will go into this year’s meeting with Europe as underdogs, Masters champion Patrick Reed claims, as the country’s golfers...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed concern about La Liga’s proposal to stage a fixture between Girona and Barcelona in the U.S. The two clubs have...
Arsenal Chief Executive Ivan Gazidis will leave the Premier League team to join Italy’s AC Milan in the latest move in a year of change at the English club.
Naomi Osaka showed how deep her Japanese roots run: She went to watch Japan’s national sport of sumo and said she liked it. Osaka is in Tokyo this week to...
BornaCoriekept his cool to prevail in a thrilling winner-takes-all duel with fellow young gun Frances Tiafoe Sunday and steer Croatia into the final of the...
Lebanon collapsed to a 63-60 loss in their World Cup qualification battle against New Zealand Monday after being in the lead for most of the game in Rotorua.
Three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade will play a final season for the Miami Heat, announcing his decision in a YouTube video entitled “One Last Dance.”
Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes won big in Singapore Sunday and the signs are looking ominous for title rival Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari.
Britain’s Lewis Hamilton eased to victory from pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix Sunday as the Mercedes driver extended his championship lead over...
For a sport often given up for dead, boxing is suddenly very much alive. Turn on the TV and there’s probably a fight on from somewhere.
Planning for the Tokyo 2020 Games has been made harder because of the high disaster risks in Japan, a reality hammered home by a deadly typhoon and earthquake...
Mo Farah delivered a dominant performance to claim a record fifth victory in the Great North Run Sunday in the latest step in his bid to win a major marathon.
Former champion Shawn Porter defeated Danny Garcia by a unanimous decision late Saturday to win the vacant World Boxing Council welterweight title.
English welterweight Amir Khan had to climb off the canvas to continue his comeback with a points win over Samuel Vargas Saturday.
Tyron Woodley had the crowd buzzing, not booing, in his latest UFC welterweight title defense.
Germany’s Olympic and world sprint cycling champion Kristina Vogel is a paraplegic using a wheelchair since an accident in June, she revealed in an interview...
Former senior Kenyan athletics official David Okeyo, who was last week banned from the sport for life for siphoning sponsorship funds, has been cleared of...
Shaquem Griffin is poised to write another chapter in his remarkable journey to the National Football League after the one-handed linebacker was confirmed as...
Europe Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn loaded his team with experience when he named Paul Casey, Sergio Garcia, Ian Poulter and Henrik Stenson as his four...
Russian anti-doping agency (RUSADA) director Yuri Ganus is not optimistic about his organization’s chances of being reinstated when the World Anti-doping...
Russian anti-doping agency (RUSADA) director Yuri Ganus is not optimistic about his organization's chances of being reinstated when the World Anti-Doping...
USA Gymnastics chief executive Kerry Perry has resigned after just nine months, a statement said Tuesday, dealing another blow to the embattled governing body...
Tiger Woods, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson are expected to be named on the United States Ryder Cup team when Jim Furyk announces three of his captain’s...
Facts on England opening batsman Alastair Cook, who announced he will retire from international cricket after this week’s fifth test against India.
Alastair Cook, England’s leading test run-scorer, will retire from international cricket after this week’s fifth test against India, the 33-year-old said...
England batsman Alastair Cook is to retire from international cricket after the fifth test against India at The Oval this week, the 33-year-old said Monday.
Son Heung-min will rejoin his Tottenham Hotspur team-mates next week buzzing after his emotional rollercoaster ride at the Asian Games in Jakarta.
The 18th Asian Games closed in a glittering ceremony in Jakarta Sunday as hosts Indonesia dreamed of stepping up to host the Olympics in 2032. Thousands of...
American Ben King, of the Dimension Data team, claimed his second stage win of the Tour of Spain Sunday after riding solo to victory on stage nine.