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Plaxico Burress hopes to make the most of the opportunity given to him by the Pittsburgh Steelers and is confident he can still be a dangerous receiver, especially in the red zone.

Harvey pronounced himself fit take his normal start Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field.

Rafael Nadal became the first man to win eight titles at the same Grand Slam tournament when he beat fellow Spaniard David Ferrer in the French Open final Sunday, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3.

Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis told the San Jose Mercury News that his decision not to renew the contract of public relations director Zak Gilbert wasn't meant as a shot at general manager Reggie McKenzie.

A shirtless man holding a flaming, sparking flare aloft made his way onto the court Sunday during the men's final between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer, delaying the match for several minutes.

Diamondbacks right-hander Brandon McCarthy, sidelined last September after being struck in the head by a line drive while pitching, is recovering after suffering a seizure Monday while eating at a restaurant with his wife.

Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has posted bond and has been released from an Orange County jail where he was being held for allegedly trying to burglarize a San Clemente home.

Helio Castroneves raced to his first IndyCar victory of the season, leading the final 132 laps Saturday night for his fourth career victory at Texas Motor Speedway.

Adonis Stevenson stopped Chad Dawson with a left hook in the first round to take the WBC light heavyweight title Saturday night.

Patrick Kane scored his third goal of the game 11:40 into the second overtime period and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the defending champion Los Angeles Kings 4-3 to advance to the Stanley Cup finals on Saturday night.

David Ortiz rebounded from a rough first game with a long two-run homer and drove in three runs to help Clay Buchholz improve to 9-0, earning the Boston Red Sox a split of a day-night doubleheader with a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels Saturday night.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have used a 34th-round draft pick on Arizona State outfielder Cory Hahn, who was paralyzed during a game in 2011.

In the longest major league game in more than three years, Adeiny Hechavarria hit an RBI single in the 20th inning and the Miami Marlins outlasted the New York Mets 2-1 on Saturday, well after Matt Harvey left with lower back tightness following another s

Andy Pettitte allowed three hits over 7 1/3 innings to earn his 250th career victory, leading the Yankees to a 3-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.

Rajai Davis hit a winning single in the 18th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 Saturday in a game that matched the longest in club history for both teams.

Palace Malice has won the Belmont Stakes.

The WNBA debuted a new referee cam on Saturday.

With six simple words, LeBron James explained the philosophy behind the way he now plays the game.

AJ Allmendinger will replace Bobby Labonte as the No. 47 Toyota for the Sprint Cup race next weekend at Michigan International Speedway, along with the Watkins Glen road course on Aug. 11 and possibly three other races this season.

New York Mets starter Matt Harvey left Saturday's game against Miami with lower back tightness.