Grizzlies rebounds to beat Knicks

2013-12-22 08:50:42

Zach Randolph, the 13-year veteran power forward delivered his 15th double-double of the season, scored 25 points with 15 rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to victory over the New York Knickerbockers on Saturday at Madison Square Garden, even though Carmelo Anthony scored the highest 30 points of the game. Memphis out rebounded the Knicks, 56-29.

Sao Paulo tops World Cup base requests

2013-12-21 11:36:09

Brazil's southeastern state of Sao Paulo will be home to 15 of the 32 teams competing at next year's World Cup, it was revealed on Friday.

Evergrande awakens China's hunger for soccer glories

2013-12-18 16:21:56

Guangzhou Evergrande have raised China's appetite for soccer glories despite a lopsided loss to Bayern Munich that followed the Asian champions' victory over the African winners in their Club World Cup debut.

US delegation to Sochi includes gay athletes

2013-12-18 11:29:16

The United States has named former tennis star Billie Jean King, one of the first prominent athletes to publicly acknowledge her homosexuality, to be in the U.S. delegation to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, where Russia's anti-gay policies have stirred controversy.

Messi's agents deny any links to cash laundering

2013-12-18 07:04:38

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi's agents denied on Monday a Spanish newspaper allegation his father was suspected of being involved in laundering Colombian drug money through charity soccer matches.

Australia wins Test and reclaims Ashes

2013-12-18 07:04:38

Australia beat England by 150 runs on Tuesday to win the third Test in Perth and reclaim the Ashes from its bitter rival, with skipper Michael Clarke hailing an "outstanding" effort.

Fearsome Man City crush Arsenal 6-3

2013-12-15 11:51:30

Arsenal felt the full force of Manchester City's rampant attack to slump to a wild 6-3 loss in the English Premier League on Saturday, cutting its lead over Chelsea to two points and throwing the title race wide open.

Ripken's next move

2013-12-15 08:11:14

Despite gaining a little weight and losing the rest of his hair since walking away from baseball a dozen years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. remains instantly recognizable.

Ellsbury becomes Yankees' 'flower'

2013-12-15 08:11:14

The New York Yankees welcomed a new star and paid respects to a disgruntled, departing one at a news conference for free agent outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury on Friday.

Thunder pound Lakers

2013-12-15 08:11:14

Three games into his comeback from injury, Kobe Bryant remains a work in progress for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Pacers up home record to 11-0

2013-12-15 08:11:14

An off night from Paul George wasn't enough to derail the Indiana Pacers.

Guangzhou beats Al-Ahly 2-0 at Club World Cup

2013-12-15 03:39:16

Guangzhou Evergrande of China beat Egyptian team Al-Ahly 2-0 in the Club World Cup on Saturday to set up a semifinal encounter against Bayern Munich.