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The NHL may be nearing a deadline to decide whether to allow the world's best hockey players to participate in the Winter Olympics next year in South Korea.

The NHL may be nearing a deadline to decide whether to allow the world's best hockey players to participate in the Winter Olympics next year in South Korea.

NFL games are getting a television makeover for the 2017 season, and media analysts are bullish on what those changes will mean for the league’s sagging ratings.

NFL games are getting a television makeover for the 2017 season, and media analysts are bullish on what those changes will mean for the league’s sagging ratings.

Pro Football Hall of Famer and retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says parents today are right to think twice before letting young children play tackle football.

Pro Football Hall of Famer and retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says parents today are right to think twice before letting young children play tackle football.

While his name has been mentioned as a pivotal figure in a federal insider trading criminal trial, Phil Mickelson shrugged off any hint that will be hanging over him this week or in the run up to The Masters next month — both with his play and his comments.

The United States won their first World Baseball Classic title with an 8-0 victory over Puerto Rico in Los Angeles.

The United States won their first World Baseball Classic title with an 8-0 victory over Puerto Rico in Los Angeles.

Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing took a lighthearted turn Tuesday when the 49-year-old nominee talked about his affinity for an obscure rodeo event called “mutton-busting.”

Three Russian athletes have been disqualified from the 2012 Olympics after failing doping retests, the country's track federation said.

Three Russian athletes have been disqualified from the 2012 Olympics after failing doping retests, the country's track federation said.

A bet between two Las Vegas casino owners will cost one of them $1 million if the University of Michigan wins the NCAA mens' basketball tournament.

A bet between two Las Vegas casino owners will cost one of them $1 million if the University of Michigan wins the NCAA mens' basketball tournament.

NFL officials are not planning any extraordinary changes to their annual review of security procedures this offseason, even after this week, when the high-profile theft of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s Super Bowl jersey from the team locker room reached its surprising resolution.

President Donald Trump has taken a swipe at controversial NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick at a campaign-style rally in Louisville, Kentucky.

The improbable popularity of a new golf ball sold by Costco has sparked a legal battle between the company and Titleist, the manufacturer of golf's top-selling ball.

Houston police traced the theft to Mexico, where a credentialed reporter was in possession of two Super Bowl jerseys worn by the Patriots' star quarterback.