A year before the World Cup comes to North America, an expanded soccer competition for the top global club teams will be contested in the...

Gino Mäder of Switzerland and another rider tumbled into a ravine during the fourth stage on Thursday. Mäder, 26, died Friday morning.

Wake Forest has had the best pitching this baseball season, led by Rhett Lowder. But there are several fellow M.L.B. prospects in the championship field.

Britton Wilson of Arkansas is a favorite to win the N.C.A.A. titles in both the 400 meters and the 400-meter hurdles. She’ll need to recover...

Players and officials are split on the a blockbuster agreement.

Last in the standings and facing a boycott from fans, the Los Angeles Galaxy ousted Chris Klein.

American men have achieved thrilling victories at the Olympics, but they haven’t won a world hockey championship in decades.

No N.B.A. team has lost a best-of-seven playoff series after winning the first three games, but the Heat are one loss from being the first.

Humans and other mammals can recover from a broken leg. But a similar injury can be catastrophic for thoroughbreds, as the public has seen during...

Four overtimes tested players and fans alike, but the game was hardly the longest in N.H.L. history.