The only goal of the game from Sebastian Larsson gave Sunderland a precious 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Trained by Art Sherman, who could become the oldest trainer to win the Derby at 77, California Chrome is a 3-1 odds-on favorite from the No. 5 post as the final hours tick away before Saturday’s big race at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
David Silva has returned to fitness to aid Manchester City’s title bid when they visit bogey-side Everton on Saturday.
Memphis forward Zach Randolph was suspended by the NBA for the deciding game for punching Thunder center Steven Adams in the jaw in Game Six. Randolph has powered the Grizzlies offense for 18.2 points per game in the series, and now the offensive load will fall on point guard Mike Conley Jr. and center Marc Gasol.
Manchester United manager Ryan Giggs admits his future remains uncertain as he prepares to take charge of the team against Sunderland.
The Pittsburgh Penguins host the New York Rangers in Game 1 of their playoff series.
The two teams met in the postseason in 2013, when Chicago needed just five games to eliminate the Wild.
There are 18 other thoroughbreds with a chance to derail the favored California Chrome at Churchill Downs, including several top contenders and a few longshots who could make a late surge on the final turn of the 1 1/4 track.
Oprah Winfrey leads the list of celebrities that want to replace Donald Sterling as the Clippers' owner.
L.A. County District Attorney declined to charge Keyshawn Johnson for domestic battery after determining that the person who called police had overreacted to the incident, according to sources.
Hours after calling Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant "Mr. Unreliable," the Oklahoman published a much more favorable headline to commemorate the MVP candidate's strong performance in the team's Game 6 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Brooklyn Nets host the Toronto Raptors in Game Six of their playoff series.
Based off the Kentucky Derby’s own process, a perfect Mint Julep should actually start the night before the big race.
The civil rights group was about to give L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling a lifetime achievement award, despite his record of racism.
The betting odds favor a 12-round fight between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana.
During early morning workouts on the day of the race, the 19-thoroughbred field will trot out to temperatures of 49 degrees, but that will rise to 71 degrees and mostly sunny around the 6:24 p.m. post time.
A 140th Kentucky Derby champion will be crowned on Saturday, but much of the attention will turn to the stands and all the unique ideas spectators have come up with for their hats.
The decision was reached during a conference call of the NBA Board of Governors' advisory finance committee.
Chelsea target and Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa claims he is aware that there are offers on the table for him this summer.
The Atlanta Hawks host the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of their playoff series.
Donald Sterling has several legal options he could employ if he tries to keep ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Marcos Maidana is looking to upset Floyd Mayweather on Saturday.
Owned by Steve Coburn and Perry and Denise Martin, California Chrome was slotted at the No. 5 post, a position where eight other thoroughbreds have claimed the Run for the Roses.
Arsene Wenger has provided an updated on the fitness of his Arsenal squad ahead nof their Premier League meeting with West Brom on Sunday.
Jeremy Lin was terrific in the Rockets' Game Five playoff win
The Oklahoman sports editor Mike Sherman acknowledged that the newspaper's decision to nickname Kevin Durant "Mr. Unreliable" due to his postseason struggles was "unduly harsh."
Atletico Madrid will again be underdogs against Real Madrid in the Champions League final, but may well upset their local rivals once again.
Orb was last year’s favorite, and he won with a time of 2:02.89 around the 1-1/4-mile dirt track at Churchill Downs
The Lakers head coaching search could include John Calipari and Byron Scott.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather took to his Facebook account to post a sonogram that he claims ex-fiancee Shantel Jackson had before she decided to abort their "twin babies."
