Danielle Austria | Nov 01, 2014 04:32 AM EDT
World Marathon Majors (WMM) is putting Rita Jeptoo's title and $500,000 cash prize on hold, after the Kenyan running champ tested positive for endurance-boosting drug EPO (erythropoietin). read more
Leo J. Magpayo | Oct 31, 2014 09:17 PM EDT
Sixth seeded Kei Nishikori eliminated David Ferrer at the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris on Friday to become the first Asian to have qualified at the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals in London. read more
Leo J. Magpayo | Oct 31, 2014 11:19 PM EDT
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic beat eighth seeded Andy Murray in straight sets 7-5 6-3 to advance to the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris on Friday. read more
Leo J. Magpayo | Nov 01, 2014 12:11 AM EDT
Canadian star Milos Raonic thwarted second seeded Roger Federer's chances to reclaim the World No. 1 rank at the PNB Paribas Masters in Paris on Friday. read more
Dan Weisman | Oct 31, 2014 07:58 PM EDT
The long-suffering Chicago Cubs changed managers again Friday naming Joe Maddon as the 54 skipper in club history. Theo Epstein, Cubs president of baseball operations, said he hated to dismiss Rick Renteria after only one year, but did so during a narrow window in which Maddon, a two-time American League manager of the year, was available. read more
Cory Doyle | Oct 31, 2014 05:30 PM EDT
Russell Westbrook fractured his right hand Thursday night against the Los Angeles Clippers - right before getting in an altercation with a Clippers fan. read more
Leo J. Magpayo | Oct 31, 2014 04:34 PM EDT
Fifth seeded Tomas Berdych reached his fifth consecutive semifinals after a hard fought three set battle against Kevin Anderson of South Africa 7(7)-6(4) 6-4 6-4 at the PNB Paribas Masters in Paris on Friday. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 03:10 PM EDT
The Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) Executive Vice President and COO Lawrence Epstein is publicly supporting the expansion of legalized sports betting in the United States. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 03:04 PM EDT
With Jon Jones' Nike deal in the drain, the current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is eyeing a deal with Reebok. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 02:50 PM EDT
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a devastating loss in their first game, when rookie Julius Randle broke his leg, remaining on the sidelines for the season. However, Kobe Bryant is trying to turn the team's struggles into a bonding experience. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 01:42 PM EDT
While Lebron James takes the blame for the new-and-improved Cleveland Cavaliers' loss to the New York Knicks, 95-90, Kyrie Irving also shoulders some of the blame, citing miscommunication with Coach David Blatt in executing the plays. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 04:32 AM EDT
Russell Westbrook of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Oklahoma City Thunder, fractured his right hand and did not return to their game against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Thunder lost the game, 93-90. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 03:42 AM EDT
New free agent Ray Allen is not worried, as he sits on the sideline and watches the National Basketball Association's 2014-2015 season play out. read more
Dino Lirios | Oct 31, 2014 02:23 AM EDT
Former Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Kevin Youkilis has decided to officially retire from playing professional baseball after 10 achievement-filled seasons. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more