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DALLAS (AP) — Music legend Willie Nelson is jumping into the movement to commercialize marijuana and plans to roll out his own brand of cannabis that ...

BOSTON — It's been decades since you could run in the BostonMarathon without qualifying, before limits on the field size made entering — almost as muc...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The New York Yankees completed their best trip to Tampa Bay in a decade with their first sweep this season. Chase Headley and M...

PITTSBURGH — Gerrit Cole pitched six effective innings, Pedro Alvarez homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates swept Milwaukee 5-2 Sunday, leaving the Brewe...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jakob Silfverberg scored the tiebreaking goal with 21 seconds to play, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from another third-period defic...

The Edmonton Oilers won the Connor McDavid sweepstakes. The Oilers bucked the odds Saturday night in Toronto by winning the NHL draft lottery for the ...

CHICAGO — Derrick Rose had 23 points and seven assists in his first postseason game in three years, Jimmy Butler scored 25 points, and the Chicago Bul...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Faced with questions about his elbow and his velocity this season, Masahiro Tanaka put together his best performance against th...

PITTSBURGH — Pirates manager Clint Hurdle decided to give Starling Marte a day off earlier this week, trying to stop the left fielder's struggles at t...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nicklas Backstrom had a goal and two assists, and Alex Ovechkin scored once, leading the Washington Capitals and fill-in goalie Phil...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The New York Yankees used Alex Rodriguez's big game to get a win on the road, and that was the most important part for the slug...

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...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — What a difference from one year to the next for Jordan Spieth. In 2014, the young Texan squandered a lead at the Masters on the fi...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols has hit his 522nd home run, breaking a tie with Ted Williams, Willie McCovey and Frank Thomas for 18th place on t...

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...