Zach Bell won the men's pro overall in the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar's 16th event, the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic. Evelyn Stevens pulled out the women's pro overall victory in Fitchburg, Mass. After a third-place overall finish at Fitchburg, Tom

Police in Nashville confirmed Wednesday that ex-NFL star Steve McNair's20-year-old girlfriend killed him before turning the gun on herself. Investigators say they may never know what was going through Sahel Kazemi's mind whenshe shot McNair while he dozed on a

The Blackhawks have agreed to a three-year contact with left wing Kris Versteeg, who is coming off a spectacular rookie season.

Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra has sought bankruptcyprotection in Los Angeles, citing more than $31 million in debts.

Thomas Voeckler of France claimed a solo victory in Wednesday's fifth stage of the Tour de France, a 196.5-kilometer (122-mile) ride from Le Cap d'Agde to Perpignan. Following a long breakaway, Voeckler made his move five kilometers (3.1 miles) from

Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek would never doanything criminal, the skater's mother said Wednesday, two days afterher 31-year-old daughter was released from jail on a drug charge.

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WIMBLEDON runner-up Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the USA team to face Croatia in the Davis Cup quarter-finals this weekend.

CHAMPIONS Thistle provide six of the East of Scotland men's tennis team who will be bidding for a place in Group One of the inter-county championships at Cromer, Norfolk,

ROGER Federer displayed his incredible stamina on Sunday to defeat Andy Roddick in a Wimbledon final which lasted more than four and a quarter hours - and he had to display

A FRENCH tennis player has been found dead outside the door to his flat in Paris on the day he started a five-week suspension for gambling on other players' matches.

ANDY Murray is now within touching distance of world No2 Rafael Nadal in the new ATP rankings. The Spaniard, who did not play at Wimbledon, has been ousted from the No1 spot b

Family Circle magazine has included Edina in the national publication's annual list of the top ten best cities and towns for families.

Sports Illustrated magazine has ranked Eden Prairie high school among the best athletic programs in the country.

Associated Press - July 7, 2009 11:53 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Yahoo Inc. and the NFL Players Association have reached a settlement over use of players' statistics, photos and other data in...

There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year. Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the popular All-Star Game event, which will be held Monday in St.

Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra has sought bankruptcy protection in Los Angeles, citing more than $31 million in debts. Federal court documents show Dykstra filed for Chapter 11 status on Tuesday. He listed assets of $50,000 or less