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Sunday's roundup: Vikings victory christens new stadium

These two teams squared off in Week 3 of the regular season a year ago when the Vikings dominated a 31-14 victory. Who got hurt? Safety Antone Exum was cart...

Cubs rally for 8-7 win against Pirates in 13 innings

Pittsburgh called up left-hander Steven Brault from Triple-A Indianapolis to assume Cole's spot against the Chicago Cubs on Monday night. Harrison had three ...

England's Wayne Rooney will retire from worldwide play after World Cup

Former skipper Alan Shearer was among those urging Rooney, who is England's record scorer and has the joint-most caps of any outfield player, to quit before a...

Melvin Upton caps Jays' comeback with eighth-inning dash around bases

In the third, Donaldson smacked a solo home run off Minnesota starter Kyle Gibson to the second deck in left to give the Jays a 2-1 lead, and then hammered a tw...

Three minor-league prospects arrested on charges from Toledo bar fight

According to the arrest report from the Toledo Police Department, obtained by ESPN.com, Saupold was arrested after a brawl that occurred at 20 S. Huron St. Offi...

Sindhu I am your fan: Rajnikanth tweets

The shuttler was unable to strike gold but was overjoyed with her record-breaking achievements as she forced world number one Carolina Marin to three games in t...

Broncos name Siemian as starting QB

Now, the second-year quarterback who has yet to complete a pass in an National Football League regular season game has won the job over an eight-year veteran. T...

Patriots place Lewis, Vollmer on PUP list, cut 3 players

With the move, the Patriots have reached the 75 player level. National Football League teams must cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. Saturday. The late...

Kaepernick can't understand what 'black men face — NBC Sports host

Harrison added: "I'm not saying that he has to be black". "I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and pe...

City can cope without Aguero, insists Guardiola

He tallied two assists against Stoke a week ago and we could definitely see more as the season progresses. "With the quality of our players, we can be satisfied...

IOC may consider suspension of Kenya's Olympic body

On Thursday, Kenya's government abruptly disbanded its Olympic committee, blaming it for disorganization that "dampened the spirits and the pride of the people ...

Jerry Rice: "All lives matter", tells Colin Kaepernick "don't disrespect" flag

Harbaugh later said on Twitter , "I apologize for misspeaking my true sentiments". "But I don't respect the motivation or the action". A few Buffalo Bills pl...

Sheriff's Office in California invites 49ers quarterback Kaepernick to police academy

Asked what he would like to see changed, Kaepernick said: "There's a lot of things that need to change". I don't sit there and say this is the 53 we're picking....

Joe Corrigan thinks Joe Hart would benefit from a move abroad

Guardiola echoed sporting director Txiki Begiristain's comments that City are trying to help the 29-year-old find a new club. Bravo's arrival from Barcelona o...

Serena pain-free for US Open, says coach Mouratoglou

A year ago, unseeded and ranked 43rd, Vinci beat Williams in the semifinals, then lost to another Italian, childhood friend Flavia Pennetta, in the first Grand ...

Drew Brees clarifies his stance on Colin Kaepernick's protest

So, it happened to be Colin Kaepernick; it could've been anybody. "Like, one of the best". Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has weighed in on Sa...

Olympics Rio 2016: Mo Farah wins 'double double' after 5000m masterclass

Victory followed up his gold medal in the 10,000m final last weekend and added to the double gold he was able to celebrate on home turf in London four summe...

Pirates Battle Back, Brewers Lose 9

The Pirates are 4-0 in Nova's last four starts, 5-2 in their last seven games following a win and 4-1 in their last five against a righty while the Brewers ...

India's bid to join US alliance could irk Beijing, Islamabad: Chinese media

What is under threat is India's traditional policy of non-alignment in foreign policy, the newspaper said, adding that New Delhi seems to be gradually succumbin...

Indians, Athletics agree to trade Coco Crisp

The trade is expected to be announced today, with reporters from Oakland saying an agreement had been reached and that Crisp had left the clubhouse prior to the...

US swimmer Jimmy Feigen to pay $10800 to leave Brazil

The situation was an enormous embarrassment for the U.S. Olympic team, which has dominated in the medal count. Later, after Olympic officials appeared caught ...

QB Davis Webb stars in Cal debut win against Hawaii

Cal came into the contest without their top six leading wide receivers form past year, but appear to have found a weapon in junior Chad Hansen who made a big ...

Upton, Blue Jays capitalize on miscue

The Toronto Blue Jays, who hold a one-game lead over Boston , won 8-7 over the Minnesota Twins today thanks to Melvin Upton Jr .'s "Little League HR" as the of...

Wayne Rooney says Russian Federation 2018 will be his last worldwide tournament

Rooney finished last season playing as a central midfielder for United under Louis van Gaal, and played there for England during its European Championship cam...

Wayne Rooney to retire from England duty after 2018 World Cup

Rooney says that he is sure that Rashford's " chance will come " in team even though at the minute he has had to sit on the bench and watch but when he came on ...

Here's The White House Comment on Colin Kaepernick's Protest

Kaepernick inspired support and criticism from all sides for his decision to not stand during the national anthem-a pledge he intends to continue into the ...

Ryan Lochte loses endorsement deals after lying about Rio "robbery"

Speedo USA wasn't OK with that. The company also stated that Lochte should move forward and learn from this experience, BBC reported. Before the day was don...

Dana White Says Ball is In Conor McGregor's Court Regarding 145lb Title

The next big UFC event will be UFC 203, which will feature the debut of Phil "CM Punk" Brooks and heavyweight belt will be on the line in the main event as Stip...

EVERTON and WEST HAM both keen on MAN CITY's flop Bony

The report claims the Potters have made a late bid for the Ivory Coast worldwide, with City holding out for a £2 million loan fee, although his wages could prov...

Shields to fight for repeat gold in 165-pound final

But the pro game is waiting and Shields could be the first crossover star in women's boxing. "I'm just so happy and I prayed before I came here and I just kne...

Kershaw moves closer to return after solid sim game in LA

Kershaw was hurtling toward a fourth Cy Young Award - and a possible National League MVP award - when his back sabotaged him after a start at Pittsburgh. Accord...

Paget Brewster is once again a series regular on 'Criminal Minds'

Paget Brewster , who was a series regular on the CBS drama from season two through seven, will return as SSA Emily Prentiss on a permanent basis in season 12,...

Tom Brady, Patriots are being sketchy about his absences

It probably won't result in any serious consequences for Garoppolo, who is the only quarterback in camp now capable of replacing Tom Brady for the first four we...

Redskins cut linebacker Riley, defensive lineman Paea

Redskins head coach Jay Gruden said on Tuesday both moves were hard to make, but the team's depth at both positions made the veterans expendable. Gruden said th...

Pep Guardiola says Sergio Aguero 'has to help' Man City team-mates

Chile goalkeeper Bravo flew to Manchester from Barcelona on Tuesday and City have not denied a deal could be concluded in the coming days. "I have an excellen...

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