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The leaders of the U.S. Olympic Committee are going through the kind of year that won't look good on their resumes.
The U.S. Olympic Committee picked the team that will search for a new CEO, hoping to replace Stephanie Streeter by the end of the year.
Making the U.S. Winter Olympic team is no clear-cut deal. Most athletes earn their spots not at Olympic trials, but based on their performances during World Cup events in the months leading up to the Games.
Unlike the coach he learned from, Josh McDaniels of the Broncos doesn't shy from showing a little emotion.
Kyle Orton is no John Elway, Josh McDaniels is no Bill Belichick and those mustard-yellow uniforms certainly don't have anyone thinking "Orange Crush."
Andy Dalton and No. 10 TCU slid their way through the icy mist, freezing cold and Air Force defense Saturday to keep their BCS hopes alive with a dicey 20-17 win over the Falcons.
Six months of shaky decisions and turmoil came to a head for the U.S. Olympic Committee on Wednesday when its acting CEO said she would step down, bringing more chaos to an organization that was humiliated when Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Games fell flat.
After the shock in Copenhagen comes the backlash in Colorado.
Sports fans are familiar with pain that's supposed to end their love affair with the game. There are the labor spats between billionaire team owners and millionaire athletes. The off-field antics that land players in handcuffs. The losing seasons.
Roger Federer sat in his sideline chair, listening to the music, gazing into the distance — the glassy-eyed look of a defeated man. Shocked. The owner of the most Grand Slam titles in history — maybe the best player of all time — finally lost at the U.S. Open, but not to Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick or even Andy Murray. Rather, it was sixth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro, the 6-foot-6 Argentine with the big serve and the bigger forehand, who did the deed — a 3-6, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 upset Monday in his first Grand Slam final.
Those who say we'll never see anything like McEnroe-Connors again should have been near Practice Court 4 at the U.S. Open on Friday.
Maria Sharapova sat in her hotel room most of the day and watched the upsets go down.
It turns out Serena Williams can move up to No. 1 in the WTA rankings, as long as she makes it to the U.S. Open final. She just would have to wait until a week after the tournament ends.
Twelve-year-old Kyla Ross won the junior national title Saturday, a victory that sets her up as one of the young women to watch for the next four years.
The chairman of the U.S. Olympic Committee says acting CEO Stephanie Streeter is doing a "terrific" job and deserves her pay package, which could be worth more than $1 million a year.
USA Gymnastics signed a deal Wednesday to air its biggest events on NBC and cable partner Universal Sports through 2012.
A study shows a growing number of recreational athletes chose to play in pick-up games instead of organized leagues in 2008, a trend experts suggest is driven by people trying to save money and time in a slow economy.
The Food and Drug Administration issued a public health advisory Tuesday, warning consumers to stop using products touted as containing steroids or steroid-like substances, many of which are labeled as dietary supplements.
Although NASCAR contends it has the best anti-doping procedures in sports, some experts see flaws in the policy and question whether drivers are getting a fair shake in the lab or a safe ride on the track.
NBC plans on bidding for rights to televise the 2014 and 2016 Olympics despite the U.S. Olympic Committee's decision to build a competing Olympic network.
The U.S. Olympic team will stay with the Polo look for the opening and closing ceremonies in Vancouver and London.
Dwight Phillips found himself at a spot many athletes reach when they hit 30, after an injury hits and their legs don't take them places they once did.
Some have been faster than him, others more flamboyant.
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