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Sales growth at Papa John's is slowing, and the pizza chain is blaming it on the outcry surrounding NFL players kneeling during the national anthem.

Speculation is running rampant again over juiced balls as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros have broken the all-time marks for home runs during a World Series and in an entire postseason.

Speculation is running rampant again over juiced balls as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros have broken the all-time marks for home runs during a World Series and in an entire postseason.

Corey Seager's sixth inning sacrifice fly helped the Los Angeles Dodgers eke out a come-from-behind 3-1 Game Six victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday to force a World Series decider.

Corey Seager's sixth inning sacrifice fly helped the Los Angeles Dodgers eke out a come-from-behind 3-1 Game Six victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday to force a World Series decider.

A seesaw battle in Game 5 brought new drama to the World Series, but ticket prices for Tuesday’s Game 6 in Los Angeles have dropped.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones ripped NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s handling of star running back Ezekiel Elliott’s suspension on Tuesday, in the latest sign of a growing rift between the two amid stalled talks related to Goodell’s pending contract extension.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones ripped NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s handling of star running back Ezekiel Elliott’s suspension on Tuesday, in the latest sign of a growing rift between the two amid stalled talks related to Goodell’s pending contract extension.

A rare jersey from Jackie Robinson’s 1947 rookie season with the Brooklyn Dodgers is on the auction block.

A rare jersey from Jackie Robinson’s 1947 rookie season with the Brooklyn Dodgers is on the auction block.

Woods, who continues to recover from back surgery and has not played competitively in nine months, will be part of an elite 18-player field.

Woods, who continues to recover from back surgery and has not played competitively in nine months, will be part of an elite 18-player field.

Game 5 of the World Series, a 13-12 Astros win that lasted more than five hours, routed the NFL’s Sunday Night Football matchup on TV.

Game 5 of the World Series, a 13-12 Astros win that lasted more than five hours, routed the NFL’s Sunday Night Football matchup on TV.

NCAA President Mark Emmert on Monday urged major changes to college basketball’s internal practices before the 2018-19 season to restore public trust in the wake of an unprecedented bribery scandal that ensnared several of the sport’s top figures.

NCAA President Mark Emmert on Monday urged major changes to college basketball’s internal practices before the 2018-19 season to restore public trust in the wake of an unprecedented bribery scandal that ensnared several of the sport’s top figures.

Saudi Arabia will for the first time allow women to attend sports events, preparing special sections in three selected stadiums from early next year in another step toward opening public spaces to women.

The Houston Astros escaped a thrilling home-run filled clash with a 13-12 extra-innings victory against Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to be one win away from their maiden World Series title.

The Houston Astros escaped a thrilling home-run filled clash with a 13-12 extra-innings victory against Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to be one win away from their maiden World Series title.