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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III wants to play this preseason, but understands head coach Mike Shanahan's caution over his recovery from knee surgery.

Ronald Lee Homer Jr.'s fatal fall at Turner Field in Atlanta is under investigation, but foul play is not suspected.

A baseball fan died at Turner Field after falling 60 feet from a platform during the Atlanta braves game.

A look at Arsenal’s prospects for the new Premier League season.

E.J. Manuel has a chance to have the success in 2013 that Robert Griffin III and Andre Luck had last year.

Chelsea continue to encounter fierce resistance from Manchester United in their pursuit of Wayne Rooney.

Manny Pacquiao is looking for his first win in two years when he fights Brandon Rios.

Manchester United are continuing to pursue a big-name signing before the close of the transfer window.

Jason Dufner celebrated his 2013 PGA Championship win by giving wife Amanda Dufner a pat on the butt, causing an Internet frenzy in the process.

During a Sunday road game against the San Francisco Giants, the Orioles outfielder Adam Jones claims a banana was thrown at him.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger remains keen on Luis Suarez as he closes in on a major midfield signing.

Michael Jordan was caught on video dunking at the age of 50.

Rookie Detroit Lions kicker Havard Rugland, also known as the YouTube star "Kickalicious," was impressive in his preseason debut. Rugland will challenge David Akers for the team's starting job.

Bellator MMA fighter War Machine apologized on Sunday for posting a tweet in which he claimed to have 'raped' girlfriend Christy Mack.

Investigators are asking if Hernandez told his girlfriend to get rid of a gun possibly used in the murder of Odin Lloyd.

The 36-year-old finished 10-under par to win his first major.

The six-time Olympic champion tied his eighth-best career time.

Liverpool have tried to both keep and bring in more strikers during the summer transfer session, but they are now focusing on their midfield and back line.

Buffalo's EJ Manual will start ahead of the injured Kevin Kolb in Sunday's preseason game at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Manchester United beat Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the FA Community Shield at Wembley Stadium.

Marcos Ambrose broke the lap record, and won the third pole of his career to lead off the Cheez-It 355 on Sunday.

The American seeks his second major title with a one-shot lead at Oak Hill.

Manchester United and Wigan Athletic meet in the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

The Spaniard nearly let a one-set lead slip away, but pulled out the 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7-2) victory late on Saturday in Montreal.

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will meet in the semifinals of the ATP Rogers Cup in Montreal.

After nine years, 278 appearances, and 141 goals, striker Wayne Rooney might be leaving Old Trafford.

Two teams that missed the postseason last year, hope to climb back into contention with new players on the defensive line and in the backfield.

Real Madrid plan to finish up negotiations with Tottenham for winger Gareth Bale, and will then focus their attention on Luis Suarez.

Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-1 in a preseason friendly in Helsinki.