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Andre Ward captured the WBA Super Middleweight title Saturday night by being too fast and too skilled for Denmark's Mikkel Kessler. Ward won on points when the bout was stopped at 1:42 of the 11th round because of a cut...

Ind. — After a string of stinging losses, Connecticut finally won one for its slain teammate. Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' 33-30 double-overtime victory Saturday against Notre Dame the program's "best win." On the other side, Charlie Weis was...

Reigning US and Grand Prix Final champion Jeremy Abbott held on to win the men's gold ahead of Japan's Daisuke Takahashi. Both men earned trips to the prestigious Grand Prix Finals, which will serve as the final showdown for the...

The playing surfaces are treacherous and a load of players are crocked even before they start sliding around on international duty. During these short daylight hours, nobody is in the mood to create sparks under water...You only have to look...

As Baroness Ashton of Upholland, the European Union's new High Representative for Foreign Affairs, this weekend surveys her grand suite of offices, with a special corner for her life-sized Dalek, she might still be wondering how on earth she got...

ET The Canadian Press On a night when he was supposed to be playing second fiddle, Canadian boxer Steve Molitor turned in a second-rate performance. The Sarnia, Ont., native laboured to an eight-round unanimous decision over Argentine Jose Saez (17-8-4...

Bolt's chief rivals, compatriot Asafa Powell and American Tyson Gay, are also under contract for the 14 meetings. Distance runner Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia, pole vaulters Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia and Australian Steve Hooker, women's 400 meters sprinter Sanya Richards...

The 22-year-old is undergoing tests on a thigh injury suffered in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Athletic Bilbao. The striker's injury could not have come at a worse time for Barca, who also face Real Madrid next Saturday. Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Yaya...

No one bought a ticket to this game because Martin Skoula was playing in it...The 17,588 fans came to see Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby on one side, Ilya Kovalchuk and Maxim Afinogenov on the other...A lot of them likely...

The Black Caps' bowlers will no longer be able to use inexperience as an excuse. 34-year-olds Chris Martin and Shane Bond are likely to share the new ball in the upcoming test series against Pakistan, having not played together for...