Daniel Pinero helped provide the defense, and Virginia had the pitching and just enough offense to stave off elimination and force a winner-take-all game Wednesday with Vanderbilt in the College…
Under a canopy of American flags, the United States piled it on, and then piled on Monday, sending Colombia packing in the process.Jason Franson/Associated Press Abby Wambach’s penalty kick early…
Norway’s Isabell Herlovsen, bottom, hangs her head as England players celebrate in the background following their 2-1 win over Norway in the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Monday in Ottawa,…
Gavin Lyons would be among the favorites in the professional division if he ever left the amateur ranks. For the fifth consecutive year, the former Fort Lewis College standout topped…
Spieth was a freshman at Texas when he first went to St. Andrews with the rest of the Walker Cup team. They played the Old Course, soaked up the vibe…
Vanderbilt and Dansby Swanson were on the run – to home plate – Monday against Virginia during Game 1 of the best-of-three College World Series finals at TD Ameritrade Park…
Nick Hundley chipped in offensively for the Rockies with a run-scoring double in Sunday’s victory over the Brewers.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Nolan Arenado led off Colorado’s three-run fourth inning with his…
France’s Marie-Laure Delie, right, was doubly delighted, with two goals to celebrate Sunday.Graham Hughes/Associated Press France will play Germany on Friday here at Olympic Stadium, where the French-speaking crowd serenaded…
When the United State and Colombia met nearly three years ago in the London Olympics, U.S. star Abby Wambach, right, was sucker-punched in the eye by Colombia striker Lady Andrade.…
Team Canada celebrates its 1-0 win over Switzerland on Sunday.Jonathan Hayward/Associated Press Once she could understand the Canadian coach’s Geordie English accent, they struck an agreement. Belanger’s big left foot…
Jordan Spieth made it two-for-two in majors hardware Sunday at the U.S. Open.Lenny Ignelzi/Associated Press Chambers Bay delivered heart-stopping drama Sunday in the U.S. Open when Spieth birdied his final…
Leading: Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed, tied at 5-under 135. Just behind: Dustin Johnson and Branden Grace are a stroke behind at 4 under. Four others are another shot back.…
Bettis and Blackmon help Rockies break 5-game slide
Course record at Hillcrest propels Fielding into NTO lead
Minneosta embraces high school shooting club
WASHINGTON – Max Scherzer pitched a no-hitter Saturday, losing his perfect game with two outs in the ninth inning when he hit a batter in the Washington Nationals’ 6-0 win…
Le Mans winner inspires other F1 drivers to compete SPIELBERG, Austria – Nico Hulkenberg’s exploit in winning the 24 Hours Le Mans last weekend made other Formula One drivers dream…
The New York Yankees star wasted no time, connecting in the first inning on a first-pitch, 95 mph fastball from Detroit ace Justin Verlander. Out of baseball last year while…
Spieth overcame a double bogey on an 18th hole that he called “the dumbest he has ever played” for a 3-under 67. Reed made only two pars over his final…
A look at the big names still alive in Canada
One start after becoming the Colorado Rockies’ career wins leader, lefty Jorge De La Rosa was battered by the Brewers in a loss that dropped his record to 4-3 this…
No worries for defending champion, pros as they gear up for the ‘real’ tournament
Sagan wins 11th career Suisse stage, tying record BIEL, Switzerland – Sprint specialist Peter Sagan of Slovakia tied a Tour de Suisse record with his 11th career stage win in…
Long hitters fare well in opening round
