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cmannphoto/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The Buffalo Sabres won the NHL's draft lottery and will pick first overall during July's draft. "It's a great moment for our franchise," Buffalo general manager Kevyn Ad...

Bruce DierdorffNFL Photos/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The USFL has announced it is returning to play in 2022.  The football league first started playing in 1983 with 12 teams but folded following t...

Clive Brunskill/Getty Images(PARIS) -- Ashleigh Barty, the top seed in the women's bracket at the French Open, has withdrawn from the French Open because of a left hip injury.  "We did everything...

sshepard/iStock(BLACKSBURG, Va.) -- A freshman Virginia Tech football player has been charged with second-degree murder, authorities said. Officers responded to a building in Blacksburg, home to the u...

Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(DURHAM, N.C.) -- After 41 seasons with the Blue Devils, Duke men's basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski is retiring, the university announced on Wednesday. Krzyzewski, th...

iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto 6, Miami 5 Colorado 6, Texas 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 6, Minnesota 3 NY Yankees 4, ...

Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Major League Baseball has been hit with a lawsuit for moving the All-Star game out of Atlanta following controversy over Georgia’s rec...

Horsephotos/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has failed a second post-race test for betamethasone, Bob Baffert's attorney Craig Robertson said in a statement. News of the ...

Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) -- The Boston Celtics have announced President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge is retiring and head coach Brad Stevens is taking over the...

33ft/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Every Major League Baseball stadium on Wednesday will become a living testament to Lou Gehrig and use his memory to raise awareness for the disease that took his life. The lea...