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Roger Federer Wins 6th Cincinnati Masters Crown

Leo J. Magpayo   | Aug 17, 2014 10:42 PM EDT

World No. 3 Roger Federer captured his 6th Cincinnati Masters crown, beating David Ferrer, 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 at the Western and Southern Open final on Sunday. read more

FIBA World Championships: Brazil Eyes at Redemption with High-Caliber Lineup

M. Morelos   | Aug 19, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

After bombing out from the nightmare that was the FIBA Americas Championship last year, Brazil has managed to receive one of four wild cards for the World Cup of Basketball at the end of the month. read more

FIBA World Championships: Sans Tony Parker, France Looks at Deep Talent Pool to Fill Gap

M. Morelos   | Aug 18, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

Missing out the services of court general Tony Parker, France looked for a scoring option that could easily fill the gap of the all-star point guard, who won another championship with the San Antonio Spurs at the previous NBA season. read more

FIVB World Grand Prix: Brazil, China, Japan and Netherlands in Final Six

Leo J. Magpayo   | Aug 17, 2014 07:36 AM EDT

Defending champions Brazil and runners-up China are on top of the leader board and have accumulated enough points that assured them of a final six berth at the FIVB World Grand Prix on Saturday. read more

Jay-Z takes blame for Durant leaving Team USA

Dino Lirios   | Aug 17, 2014 03:14 AM EDT

Rap mogul and basketball agent, Jay-Z, is taking the blame for Kevin Durant's recent quitting of the Team USA for the upcoming FIBA World Cup. read more

W&S Open: Ferrer, Federer Arrange Finals Matchup

Leo J. Magpayo   | Aug 17, 2014 03:11 AM EDT

Rafael Nadal may not be in the tournament to defend his crown due to a wrist injury, but a fellow Spaniard will take his place in the finals. read more

W&S Open: Serena Williams Defeats Caroline Wozniaki Meets Ana Ivanovic in Finals

Leo J. Magpayo   | Aug 17, 2014 12:31 AM EDT

World No. 1 Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniaki 2-6 6-2 6-4 to advance into the finals of the Western and Southern Open on Saturday, will meet Ana Ivanovic. read more

Jeff Gordon Breaks Michigan International Speedway Qualifying Record

Dino Lirios   | Aug 16, 2014 06:09 PM EDT

Four-time series champion Jeff Gordon broke the Michigan International Speedway (MIS) qualifying record after setting a record lap of 34.857 seconds and the speed of 206.558 miles per hour (mph). read more

Four Notre Dame Football Players Probed for Academic Misconduct

Dino Lirios   | Aug 16, 2014 09:25 PM EDT

Four football players from the University of Notre Dame are being withheld from practices and games under the suspicion of academic misconduct. read more

Team USA Cancels Visit to Senegal Due to Ebola Fears

Dino Lirios   | Aug 16, 2014 09:22 PM EDT

Team USA's planned visit to Senegal for the upcoming FIBA World Cup later this month has been canceled due to the deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa. read more

Ebola Fears Stalk Youth Olympics in China

David Perry   | Aug 16, 2014 07:27 PM EDT

Officials at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing banned three athletes from the Ebola-affected nations of Guinea and Nigeria from pool and contact sports. read more

MMA Fighter War Machine Arrested after Weeks in Hiding

Dino Lirios   | Aug 16, 2014 09:17 PM EDT

After weeks of hiding, MMA fighter War Machine has been arrested following a savage attack on his ex-girlfriend, adult film actress Christy Mack. read more

Li Na's future in tennis questioned

Dino Lirios   | Aug 16, 2014 04:04 PM EDT

After a series of career threatening injuries and the loss of her head coach, Li Na's tennis career may be in jeopardy, said tennis great Martina Navratilova. read more

President Xi Jinping Declares 2nd Youth Olympic Games Open

Marcel Woo   | Aug 16, 2014 10:19 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping has officially announced the opening of the 2nd Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, East China on Saturday night. read more

New NASCAR Rule Bars Drivers from Leaving, Moving Cars after Accidents

Jasmine Solana   | Aug 16, 2014 05:06 AM EDT

NASCAR announced on Friday that drivers are barred from going near the track or even moving their cars should an accident happen. read more

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