Fresh from a third World Series championship, the 67-year-old La Russa announced on Monday that he is leaving the St. Louis Cardinals and closing the book on a 33-year managing career.

Nick Diaz gave himself another shot at becoming the UFC welterweight champion with an impressive victory over BJ Penn in the main event of UFC 137 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

BJ Penn will take on Nick Diaz on the headliner of the revised UFC 137 on October 29 in Las Vegas.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has won one of several lawsuits he is currently facing after a judge found him not guilty of misdemeanor charges that stemmed from an alleged altercation with security guards just outside his Las Vegas home.

The Texas Rangers are one win away from a first-ever World Series title after rallying from two runs down on Monday in a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

Silent in the first two games of the World Series, Albert Pujols exploded in Game 3 on Saturday to help the St. Louis Cardinals rout the Texas Rangers, 16-7, and give his team a 2-1 series lead.

Nonito Donaire came to Madison Square Garden to fight on Saturday. Too bad his opponent, Argentina’s Omar Narvaez, was contented just being in the ring.

The NFL slapped Pittsburgh Steelers star defender Troy Polamalu with a $10,000 fine on Friday for calling his wife on the sidelines during a game to assure that he did not suffer a serious injury after a collision.

There may be no bad blood between Georges St-Pierre and Carlos Condit, but when the two Greg Jackson students come face to face on October 29 at UFC 137, both fighters have vowed to mix it up and go for the win at all cost.

An English Premier League team has had DNA tests carried out on its footballers to find out who is susceptible to injury, according to a report in the Daily Mail.