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Eight crazy traditions from Wimbledon's Centre Court
Coming up on the 133rd edition of Wimbledon, we present the eight craziest traditions from the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Pirates ace Chris Archer dishes on his crazy fashion sense
Pirate pitcher Chris Archer spills the beans on how he leads Pittsburgh's elite fashion game.
Games of the weak: This month's not-so-great events to (maybe) watch
Not every sporting event can be the World Series, you know? Like, for example, these two upcoming games.
Is Dodgers handy man Cody Bellinger the best player in baseball?
After being benched in the World Series, Cody Bellinger now leads MLB in WAR and owns the lefties who once owned him. How's he done it? The All-Star wields five tools like a master craftsman.
The amazing but true (super-)heroism of Bill Russell
Before he takes the stage at this year's ESPYS, be sure to know a thing or two about the iconic life of this sports superhero.
The NBA's ultimate free agency Rorschach test for 2019
When you look at this image, what do you see?
The unwelcome return of Lance Armstrong
He cheated, he lied, he finally got caught. But the Lance Armstrong story didn't end with his fall from grace -- it had sadly and predictably only just begun.
MLB Awards Watch: An epic MVP race, Cy Young picks and more
Cody Bellinger and Christian Yelich are in an NL MVP battle for the ages. Whom do we favor? Plus, the aces and rookies most likely to raise the hardware in 2019.
How 'Get it out of the ocean' stoked a rivalry -- and L.A.'s T-shirt business
Max Muncy's exchange with Madison Bumgarner added a spark to Dodgers-Giants and a slogan to the California lexicon.
Can Hammerin' Cameron Maybin stick in the Bronx?
The Yankees' outfield is getting crowded with Stanton and Judge returning, but Maybin's power surge might be enough to keep him in New York.
Look out, world: The Yankees' big bats are ready to swing into action
Giancarlo Stanton, Edwin Encarnacion and soon Aaron Judge. The Bronx Bombers figure to be living up to their name with a frighteningly powerful lineup.
Reseeding the remaining five College World Series teams
We started with eight teams on Saturday. Now we're down to five. Here's how we rank them after nine games.
Maddon awed by HR boom: It's 'extraterrestrial'
Cubs manager Joe Maddon wondered what's going on with the baseball this season, after his team and the White Sox combined to hit five homers in the first four innings on Wednesday.
Dodgers' Hill (left forearm) to IL; MRI on Thurs.
Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill left Wednesday's start against the Giants with left forearm discomfort and will go on the injured list, manager Dave Roberts said.
Broken nose can't slow Scherzer in win over Phils
A day after breaking his nose when he bunted a ball off his face in batting practice, Nationals ace Max Scherzer threw seven shutout innings Wednesday night in a 2-0 win over the Phillies that completed a sweep of the day-night doubleheader.
DR AG: Ortiz shooting case of mistaken identity
The Dominican Republic's lead prosecutor said former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was not the target of a shooting at a nightclub in his hometown on June 9.
Sabathia hits 250-win milestone: 'It's a big deal'
CC Sabathia, seven weeks after becoming the 17th pitcher in big-league history to record 3,000 strikeouts, has added his name to the list of 48 pitchers to have registered 250 wins in a career.
Ex-commish Vincent hails ChiSox plan on netting
Former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent has expressed unqualified support for Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf's initiative to extend safety netting to the foul poles at Guaranteed Rate Field.
DR authorities: Ortiz not target in shooting
The Dominican Republic's lead prosecutor says former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was not the target of a shooting in a nightclub in his hometown on June 9.
Rays pull Snell after 1 out, 6 runs against Yanks
Rays left-hander Blake Snell was pulled Wednesday against the Yankees after walking four, giving up two hits, being charged with six runs and getting just one out in the shortest start of his career.