The stick, along with one of Crosby's gloves, disappeared during the chaotic on-ice celebrations following Canada's 3-2 overtime victory over the United States on February 28. The disappearance prompted speculation the valuable items might have been stolen. The stick's maker, Reebok, had posted a ...

The 36-year-old Garciaparra, one of baseball's best shortstops during his prime, played nine of his 14 Major League Baseball seasons with the Red Sox. "I filled in a reason to retire on the contract, and my reason was because my daughters want daddy home," Garciaparra, who is married to ...

Chelios, who is 11 years older than the next oldest Atlanta player, is the National Hockey League's oldest active player. Hall of Famer Gordie Howe is the oldest player to have appeared in the NHL having played for the Hartford Whalers during the 1979-80 season at the age of 52.

The WNBA marks a second chance for Jones, who was stripped of five Olympic medals for using performance-enhancing drugs and sent to prison for lying about her steroid use, which ended her track career. "I'm extremely excited to join the team and the WNBA," Jones said in a statement on ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (Reuters) - Ghana's Joshua Clottey will target Filipino Manny Pacquiao's body for punishment when the two clash in Dallas this weekend. Seven-time world champion Pacquiao's WBO world welterweight title is on the line and Clottey intends to soften up his opponent.

MIAMI (Reuters) - Colombian Camilo Villegas is the fans' favorite at Doral this week but he is keen to keep his focus on the course and not on the legions of Spanish speaking supporters who follow him. Villegas heads into Thursday's WGC-CA Championship, featuring an elite 30-man field, in ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Two-times British Open winner Padraig Harrington will be a guest of U.S. president Barack Obama at the White House St Patrick's Day party next week, the Irish golfer told reporters on Wednesday. "I got an invite to go to the St Patrick's Day celebrations at the White House, ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Media reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the world number one. The websites of the Golf Channel and Golf Digest have both reported that Woods was seen working with Haney on a driving ...

DOHA (Reuters) - Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang's chances of defending his world indoor title this weekend are almost impossible, one of his country's top coaches said on Wednesday. "He felt he should come," Feng Shuyong, technical leader of the Chinese world championship team, said of Liu's ...

DOHA (Reuters) - American world indoor sprint favorite Ivory Williams has tested positive for marijuana and ruled ineligible for the world championships, costing the event one of its key match-ups, officials said on Wednesday. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said Williams had tested positive ...