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Dallas Cowboys Great Michael Irvin Appears on Cover of Out Magazine, Supports Homosexuality
Michael Irvin doesn't play for the other team, but he does support it.
The former Dallas Cowboy, a catalyst for three Super Bowl winners in the '90s, is focusing his attention on helping lead another cause -- the fight against homophobia.
Doctor’s Assistant: Tiger Woods Did Not Receive Performance-Enhancing Drugs
Anthony Galea did not provide Tiger Woods with performance-enhancing drugs.
That was the message from Galea's former assistant, Mary Anne Catalano, through her attorney Ron Personius on Monday. Galea, a Toronto doctor with known ties to high-level athletes such as Woods, Alex Rodriguez, and Carlos Beltran, pleaded guilty last month to importing misbranded and unapproved drugs -- including human gr
Company for Derek Jeter? Here Are Five Players With a Shot At 3,000 Hits
So, who's next?
When Derek Jeter became just the 28th player in Major League Baseball history to collect 3,000 hits Saturday, he cemented a legacy already encased in stone. For the New York Yankees captain, his resume had already passed inspection by baseball's Hall of Fame.
Now that he's crashed the 3,000-hit party, we can focus our attention on who might one day join this fraternity. It's an ach
U.S. Stuns Brazil with Dramatic Win in Women’s World Cup [VIDEO]
On the brink of elimination, the U.S. women's soccer team needed collective resolve, not a Solo act.
Turns out it got both.
In what's being hailed as an all-time classic, the U.S. pulled off the unthinkable Sunday, rallying late to upend a highly-skilled Brazil squad to advance to the semifinals of the World Cup.
Pacman Jones Arrested for Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest
While players remain locked out by NFL owners, Adam "Pacman" Jones spent part of the weekend on lockdown.
The Cincinnati Bengals cornerback, whose well-documented legal troubles have resulted in league suspensions and criminal charges, was arrested Saturday night for disorderly conduct while intoxicated and resisting arrest.
Yao Ming Retires After Injury-Plagued Career
Oft-injured Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has informed the NBA he has retired after eight seasons in the league. Yahoo! Sports first reported the news.
The top pick in the 2002 draft was an eight-time all-star, despite averaging just 48 games in each of the last five seasons. Yao appeared in only five games during the 2010-11 season after suffering a stress fracture in his left leg Nov. 10.
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Chestnut Destroys Competition to Win Fifth Straight Hot Dog Contest
In an age where dynasties are few and far between, Joey Chestnut has dominated his sport like few others.
Best of all, he let's the success go straight to his belly.
"Winning tastes pretty good. I feel great," said Chestnut, after winning his fifth straight Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. "It was hot out here but that didn't really affect me."
Nolan Ryan in Favor of Texas-Sized Rangers-Astros Rivalry
The competitor in the "The Ryan Express" is showing no signs of slowing down.
Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan says he would welcome the addition of a National League team, particularly inner-state rival Houston Astros, as part of a proposed division realignment plan by Major League Baseball.
Eric Lindros Gets Snubbed in Hall of Fame Voting
The Big E got the big snub.
Eric Lindros, a bruising injury-prone power forward once appointed the "Next One," will have to wait until next year before entering the pantheon of hockey's greatest.
Ed Belfour, Doug Gilmour, Joe Nieuwendyk, and Mark Howe were among the four players chosen to be elected into this year's Hockey's Hall of Fame class, the selection committee announced Tuesday.
South Carolina Repeats as NCAA Baseball Champs with Record-Setting Run
Not even the Gators could take a bite out of the Gamecocks' unprecedented run.
The University of South Carolina baseball team reeled off a record-setting 16th straight NCAA tournament victory and an all-time best 11th consecutive College World Series win to capture its second straight national title after completing a two-game sweep of Florida Tuesday night in the CWS finals.