Dennis Rodman showed the world a side of himself few people have seen before in an emotional speech after being enshrined on Friday to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
The Philadelphia Eagles have added another building block to what they hope will result in a Super Bowl-winning roster, this time acquiring New York Giants free-agent wide receiver Steve Smith.
Manchester United kicked off its title-retention bid in the English Premier League on a high note as the defending champion rallied from two goals down to beat Manchester City in the Community Shield, 3-2.
Rashad Evans showed no signs of a long layoff, dominating Tito Ortiz from the opening bell of their UFC 133 main event match on Saturday en route to a second-round TKO victory.
Jenson Button’s patience paid off in the rain-soaked Hungarian Grand Prix, as the former world champion edged reigning Formula One king Sebastian Vettel of Germany on Sunday for the British driver’s second win of the season.
Hideki Irabu, the former Yankees pitcher who played for New York from 1997 to 1999, was found dead on Wednesday in a Rancho Palos Verde house in Los Angeles.