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- 76ers coaching search: Philadelphia looking at Kelvin Sampson, Chris Finch SBNation - 19 minutes ago
New Philadelphia 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie is apparently looking at some of his former Rockets cohorts to be the head coach of his new squad, as Liberty More »
- SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius AP - Sports - 48 minutes ago
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Oscar Pistorius' older brother cried tears of relief Tuesday as a magistrate acquitted him of culpable homicide and negligent driving for the More »
- Beach volleyball tour back after 10-year absence AP - Sports - 1 hour 58 minutes ago
The international beach volleyball tour is returning to the United States for the first time in 10 years. More »
- Beam her up: Gabby Douglas is back in the gym AP - Sports - 13 hours ago
Gabby Douglas had been looking forward to this appearance for a long time. More »
- Soccer-Brazil's Confederations Cup stadiums Reuters - 17 hours ago
May 20 (Reuters) - Following are details of the six stadiums that will host the June 15-30 Confederations Cup and test Brazil's capacity to organize next year's More »
- Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi Olympics AP - Sports - 23 hours ago
SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an More »
Pistorius rules out track return this year - report Reuters - 23 hours agoCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, More »
- Athletics-Pistorius rules out track return this year - report Reuters - 23 hours ago
CAPE TOWN, May 20 (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this More »
- Weekend Sports In Brief AP - Sports - Mon, May 20, 2013 3:50 AM EDT
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Oxbow put D. Wayne Lukas in the record books again with an upset of Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, giving the Hall of Fame trainer his More »
- Who is building what in Sochi for 2014 Olympics AP - Sports - Mon, May 20, 2013 2:38 AM EDT
SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- The cost of the 2014 Winter Games in the Russian city of Sochi now stands at $51 billion, making it the most expensive Olympics in history. More »
- New wrestling rules used in LA exhibition AP - Sports - Sun, May 19, 2013 9:30 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- American Jordan Oliver had a late takedown to beat Russia's Magomed Kurbanaliev in the opening match Sunday in United 4 Wrestling, a three-team More »
- What a (Jason) Day for Sang-Moon Bae GolfDigest.com - Sun, May 19, 2013 6:43 PM EDT
Sang-Moon Bae already had a claim to at least a modicum of fame, courtesy of Golf Boys 2.Oh. Dial it up on You Tube and listen carefully, toward the end: More »
- 10 Degrees: Dubious run? Little reason to doubt bargain of D'backs' Goldschmidt standard Yahoo! Sports - Sun, May 19, 2013 5:22 PM EDT
We've reached the quarter-pole mark in the baseball season. It's time to figure out whose outstanding start is a mirage. More »
- Coach K return to US team no longer ruled out AP - Sports - Sat, May 18, 2013 10:52 PM EDT
Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team. More »
- Press Box: Jenkins back to Arizona, Beckham may buy MLS team The SportsXchange - Sat, May 18, 2013 7:10 PM EDT
When he announced in December that he would transfer to Washington State, Arizona running back Daniel Jenkins said he would always be a Wildcat at heart. Now, More »
- Mike Krzyzewski considering Team USA comeback SBNation - Sat, May 18, 2013 5:40 PM EDT
Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski could return to his old role with USA Basketball for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, according to Pete Thamel of Sports More »
- Krzyzewski still pondering USA Basketball The SportsXchange - Sat, May 18, 2013 4:40 PM EDT
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski told Sports Illustrated on Saturday that he may stay on as coach of USA Basketball. More »
- Jamaicans sweep sprints at Diamond League meet AP - Sports - Sat, May 18, 2013 4:35 PM EDT
SHANGHAI (AP) -- Jamaica dominated the sprint races at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai on Saturday, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce winning the women's 100 meters More »
- Olympics-Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013 12:12 PM EDT
By Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the More »
- Athletics-Fraser-Pryce eases home, Jeter stretchered off Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013 11:58 AM EDT
By Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI, May 18 (Reuters) - Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce eased to victory on a damp evening at the Shanghai Diamond League More »
- Wrestling rules changed to keep sport in Olympics AP - Sports - Sat, May 18, 2013 9:33 AM EDT
MOSCOW (AP) -- Wrestling's governing body hopes rule changes designed to make matches more exciting and easier to understand will get the sport back in the Olympics. More »
Dane Hoyer Larsen elected BWF president Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013 5:41 AM EDTBy Angie Teo KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Badminton's world governing body (BWF) will create a separate commission to deal with match-fixing problems, Poul-Erik Hoyer More »
- FILA approves new rules to keep wrestling in games AP - Sports - Sat, May 18, 2013 5:31 AM EDT
MOSCOW (AP) -- Wrestling's governing body has approved new rule and constitutional changes aimed at modernizing the sport and keeping it in the Olympics after 2016. More »
- Badminton-Dane Hoyer Larsen elected BWF president Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013 5:26 AM EDT
* Dane beats Indonesia's Suhandinata 145-120 in election * To form separate council to deal with match-throwing (Recasts with quotes, details) By Angie Teo KUALA More »
- Denmark's Hoyer wins presidency of badminton body AP - Sports - Sat, May 18, 2013 4:44 AM EDT
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Former Olympics champion Poul-Erik Hoyer has pledged to improve the image of badminton after winning the presidency of the sport's More »
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