National Sports

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates flailed helplessly at Jimmy Nelson's curveball last weekend, striking out nine times in a lopsided loss in Milwauk...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Jordan Spieth tapped in his final putt to cap off a record performance and bent over in relief. He just as easily could have been takin...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The only shove by Kevin Harvick in Texas this time came on the track. With 20 laps left in the Duck Commander 500 won by Jimm...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — In what is becoming routine, Jordan Spieth teed off Sunday in the final group of the Masters. This time, he had a four-stroke lead...

DARIEN, Conn. (AP) — In one of the country's richest towns — where Mercedes, BMWs and Land Rovers cruise tree-lined streets of multimillion-dollar hom...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Rodriguez got off to a fine start in his major league debut at first base. Brock Holt led off the game with grounder, and A-Rod m...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Spieth walked off the 18th green Saturday with another Masters record, a four-shot lead and a solemn look that suggested he...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods is back. Maybe. He shot a 68 Saturday at Augusta National, putting together his first back-to-back rounds in the 60s a...

ATLANTA (AP) — Injured New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia was suspended for 80 games Saturday, the fourth player in 16 days banned under the major leag...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Johnny Manziel has taken the first steps in his comeback. The popular Browns quarterback was released from a rehab facility Saturday ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Spieth stepped up for one last putt, nothing more than a tap-in really. Suddenly, he backed away. This one was important. I...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Lauren Hill's teammates and coaches are remembering the 19-year-old college basketball player with her own inspiring words: "Never g...

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Troy Polamalu's iconic football career is over. The Uniontown Herald-Standard reported Thursday night that the eight-time Pro Bo...

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Bobby Hurley grew up around basketball, playing for a coaching great who just happened to be his father. He was a feisty point gua...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Charley Hoffman snagged a pair of valuable autographs on the Augusta National driving range. Then he turned in a Masters round that wou...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies are a perfect 10. The Hall of Fame coach joined some elite company in UCLA's John Wooden after ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods hit the ball so pure that he felt like a 14-time major champion. Before long, the swing left him and he resembled a gu...

ORCHARD PARK (AP) — Vowing to put his troubled past behind him, offensive guard Richie Incognito expressed his gratitude on Monday for an opportunity ...