Mixed Martial Arts: UFC’s White says he wants to hire woman who fought shoplifter
UFC president Dana White plans to fly a former Best Buy employee who thwarted an alleged shoplifting attempt in Hawaii to an upcoming UFC fight...
Pegula ends Wozniacki’s final Auckland hopes
Jessica Pegula ended Caroline Wozniacki’s hopes of clinching her first Auckland Classic title when she fought back from a first set rout to beat the...
Del Potro to miss Australian Open due to knee problems
Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro will miss the Australian Open later this month because of persistent problems with his injured knee, tournament organizers...
Rangers great Richter says sport brings focus to climate change’s thin ice
With a 15-year career making clutch saves as the legendary goalie for the New York Rangers, Mike Richter knows the importance of keeping your cool....
World Cup veteran McBride named general manager of USMNT
After playing in three World Cups and nearly 100 games on the international level with the United States Men’s National Team, Brian McBride is returning...
MLB notebook: Red Sox, Betts avoid arbitration with record deal
Mookie Betts continues to do big things with the Boston Red Sox as the All-Star outfielder avoided arbitration with the club Friday by agreeing to...
Olympics: CAS verdict on Russia ban must come soon and be watertight – IOC
A decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over Russia’s four-year ban for doping must come as soon as possible and leave no...
Athletics: Kenya’s Kipsang provisionally suspended for anti-doping violations
Kenyan Wilson Kipsang, former marathon world record holder and bronze medallist at the 2012 Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for whereabouts failures and tampering with...
Athletics: Rupp picks college coach to replace banned Salazar
U.S. distance star Galen Rupp, who was coached for years by the now-banned Alberto Salazar, is training with successful college mentor Mike Smith....
Kenya’s Kipsang provisionally suspended for anti-doping violations
Kenyan Wilson Kipsang, winner of multiple marathon majors and bronze medallist at the 2012 Olympics, has been provisionally suspended for whereabouts failures and tampering with...
