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Denver Post writer fired for racially-charged tweet

Terry Frei , of The Denver Post , implied that he was unhappy with driver Takuma Sato's win. A sports writer tweeted Sunday that he was uncomfortable with ...

LeBron James call pursuit of Michael Jordan 'personal goal'

There's also the irony that Brown, the first coach who took James to an NBA Finals in 2007 - Cleveland was swept by San Antonio - will now coach against him, ...

Nadal brushes aside France's Paire in Roland Garros opener

There was no hiccup on court Suzanne Lenglen for Rafael Nadal , who started his bid to win a 10th title at Roland Garros with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-1 defeat of Benoi...

Wayne Rooney staying at Man Utd would make Jose Mourinho 'very happy'

A minute's silence held before the match turned into a minute's applause and United's players wore black armbands in tribute to those who had been killed and in...

Tennis Legend Margaret Court Boycotts Qantas Over Airline's Gay Marriage Support

Asked about Court's views, the 25-year-old Belgian replied: 'She has all the right to think her own way, everybody has. The tennis star appeared on the progra...

No surprise: It's Cavaliers-Warriors in NBA Finals

ET. Jordan's six National Basketball Association titles are twice as many as James's three - two of them won with the Miami Heat before he returned to Clev...

Denver Post sportswriter let go after tweet about Indy 500 victor

Terry Frei, a sports reporter for the Denver Post , fired off a questionable tweet shortly after Japanese race auto driver Takuma Sato hailed victory in the il...

F1 should consider a return to Indy - Brown

Fernando Alonso's excitement about his rookie Indy 500 appearance has endeared him to North American racing fans, according to circuit chairman Doug Boles. "Yo...

Tottenham and Everton reportedly battle to sign £22million-rated English defender

However, the Sheffield-born centre-back now has a decision to make between Spurs and the Toffees, who are both keen on the former England under-21 worldwide a...

Bye for now - Hart departs Torino after loan spell

Hart, 30, conceded 62 goals in 36 games for Torino , keeping only five clean sheets, but he told ESPN FC that he would look back on a positive experience in ...

Monaco GP: The champion is coming out in Kimi - Arrivabene

Formula 1 hits the streets of Monaco today for one of the most hotly anticipated races of the year - and with the grid shaken-up, we could get a Grand Prix th...

More arrests made in Manchester concert bombing case

Eleven other men between the ages of 18 and 44 also were in custody. British counter-terror chief Mark Rowley said Friday that police had captured "a large pa...

Djokovic makes winning French Open start on Agassi's watch

For good measure, he also won Madrid for a fifth time, ending a two-year seven-match losing streak against Djokovic in the process. Nadal boasts a sensation...

Chelsea win the Premier League

John Terry celebrating his first goal of the season. I'm more than likely to use that more as a cover bet for the remainder of my picks however, and I ...

'F***ing Disaster': Driver snaps after being overtaken at Monaco Grant Prix

He added that he did everything he could in the auto and he was so devastated to the point that he could not get out of the vehicle when he returned back to the...

Golfer Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charge in Florida

Police records show that Woods , 41, was released on his own recognizance several hours later, and did not post bail. Jupiter is located north of Palm Beac...

Kyrie Irving tweaks ankle in Game 4, remains in game

It's the matchup most expected, the matchup most predicted, and probably the matchup the Cavaliers and Warriors wanted as well. There hasn't been a Game 7 o...

Indy 500 pole sitter Dixon wary of Alonso threat

A lack of experience may cost him on the biggest day of USA racing when a champion will be crowned after 200 laps of the massive 4km oval, but Alonso is geare...

Nadal, Djokovic launch French Open assaults

Djokovic , seeded second, has been slumping this year a bit and has hired former French Open champion Andre Agassi to coach him in Paris . With Li Na lon...

Manchester bombing: Police still 'full tilt' in hunt for associates

They arrested the 23-year-old man in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex "on suspicion on offences contrary to the terrorism act", Greater Manchester Police said . CCTV st...

Queensland Oaks likely to be transferred

Rob Heathcote fears for the state of Doomben once the Winter Carnival is over now that it must shoulder the load following Racing Queensland's decision to shif...

Lawmaker Calls for Lynchings as Confederate Statues Fall

I deeply regret that I chose this word, and I do not condone the actions I referenced, nor do I believe them in my heart. "Rep. Oliver's apology for using the w...

Huddersfield vs Reading, Championship play-off final 2017

Reading FC make their bid for a place in the Premier League as they take on Huddersfield at Wembley. Aaron Mooy joins Huddersfield Town manager David ...

Blue Jays' Kevin Pillar under investigation for possible slur

He concluded: "It's something that just came out". "(Motte) didn't do anything wrong, it was on me", Pillar said. The Braves won the first three games o...

Sebastian Vettel Extends Lead Over Lewis Hamilton after Monaco Grand Prix Victory

McLaren sub Jenson Button went down the inside and upended Sauber 's Pascal Wehrlein - turning him upside down into the barriers and hilariously picking up ...

Pakistan capable of beating India in Champions Trophy: Younis Khan

Khan further stated that current team has the ability to chase big total and win matches . A revenue-sharing dispute between the BCCI and the ICC saw India ...

Calvin Johnson admits he concealed head injuries from team doctors: 'It happens'

Del Rio joked that some Oakland coaches wondered if Johnson was mulling a return like that of Marshawn Lynch , the Raiders' new running back who came out of ...

Laviolette, Sullivan meet in 1st all-US coaches Cup Final

Droves of reporters and photographers corralled around each player as they had a chance to ask questions ahead of Game 1 Monday night in Pittsburgh . We've had...

Stampede at stadium kills 4 fans, unborn fetus in Honduras

Four people have died and around 25 left injured following a stampede at a match between Motagua and Honduras Progreso in Honduran capital Tegucigalpa. Police...

Gonzalez pitches White Sox over Tigers 7-3

It was originally ruled an error on Anderson - which would have evened him with Nicholas Castellanos for most error-stricken fielder on the diamond - when the...