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2016 Rio Olympics Open With Visually Stunning Ceremony
Costumed dancers, raucous crowds and spectacular fireworks welcomed the best athletes in the world to the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil on Friday evening.
LeBron James Leads Cleveland Past Golden State, 93-89, For NBA Title
Series MVP LeBron James had 27 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Cavaliers shocked the Golden State Warriors, 93-89, in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals in Oakland on Sunday night, bringing a major sports championship to Cleveland for the first time in more than 50 years.
Nyquist Wins The 142nd Kentucky Derby
Undefeated Nyquist held off Exaggerator and won the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville on Saturday by 1 1/4 lengths.
Danny Willett Wins Masters After Jordan Spieth Collapses
A late collapse by defending champion Jordan Spieth allowed Danny Willett to win his first Masters title at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia on Sunday.
North Carolina & Villanova Win, Will Play for National Title Monday
North Carolina and Villanova each won their respective Final Four games in Houston on Saturday to advance to Monday night's national championship.
North Carolina & Syracuse Win to Complete Final Four Field
In a day of regional finals between Atlantic Coast Conference teams, North Carolina and Syracuse each won to advance to the 2016 NCAA Final Four in Houston. Here’s a recap of the action:
2016 NCAA Tournament Preview: Making Sense of Your March Madness Bracket
The 2016 NCAA men’s basketball tournament field of 68 was announced Sunday evening. While college students around the country rejoiced and planned epic road trips to see their teams in action, you may have been gripped by anxiety: your 2016 NCAA Tournament bracket for your office pool is due soon.
Denny Hamlin Wins Closest Daytona 500 Finish Ever
Denny Hamlin edged out Martin Truex Jr. by inches at the finish line to win his first Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Florida on Sunday afternoon.
Super Bowl 50 Preview — Can the Broncos Stop Cam Newton?
The Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos will meet in Super Bowl 50 on Sunday evening to determine which team will hoist the Lombardi Trophy as NFL champions. Here’s a preview of the 50th edition of the NFL’s greatest spectacle.
NFL Championship Sunday Recap: Panthers & Broncos Win, Will Meet In Super Bowl 50
The Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers each won their respective conference title games to advance to Super Bowl 50 on Feb. 7. Here's a recap of the action from Sunday.
NFL Conference Championship Preview: Which Teams Will Reach Super Bowl 50?
By Sunday night, we'll know which teams will play in Super Bowl 50. Here's a preview of this Sunday's AFC and NFC title games.
NFL Divisional Recap: Broncos & Panthers Win, Advance To Title Games
The top seeds in the AFC and NFC each won on Sunday to advance to next week’s conference championships. Here’s a recap of the action:
NFL Divisional Recaps: Cardinals & Patriots Advance To Conference Title Games
The higher seeds prevailed in the NFL divisional round playoffs on Saturday. Here’s a recap of the day’s action:
NFC Wild Card Recap: Packers Maul Redskins; Seahawks Edge Vikings
NFC teams squared off on the second day of the NFL playoffs. Here’s a recap of Sunday's games: