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Houston became the highest-paid linebacker in National Football League history Wednesday when he agreed to a six-year, $101 million contract, over half of which is guaranteed, hours before the Wednesday deadline for players who had franchise tags to sign long-term deals.

Mike Trout is widely regarded as the best player in baseball.

Before he made his mark at the college level, Arnsparger was the engineer of some of the NFL’s top defenses. His first three seasons, he was the assistant coach in charge of defense and linebackers. He returned to Don Shula’s Miami staff and remained with the Dolphins...

Argentina are building towards the World Cup and will play the All Blacks in their pool.

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The USA Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Academic teams and Scholar Athletes of the Year today (July 17).

Alberta, he said, was not looking for less regulation for pipelines.

Former Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar is out four months after knee surgery, seriously hurting his chances of finding a club before the start of the season.

When Thierry Henry told the world that he doubted his former club Arsenal could challenge for the Premier League without a quality striker, aside from a jibe at the expense of Olivier Giroud he may have been correct.

On three separate occasions, a light bank along the left field line went out, and finally the game suspended after the fifth inning with Washington up by a score of 3-2.

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Manny Machado hit an RBI double, then crossed home on a sacrifice by Fielder, which gave the AL a 5-2 lead.

Bayern Munich have reportedly agreed terms to sign Chilean attacker Arturo Vidal from Juventus.

“It is a pity that Arda can not play until January, contracts are like that”.

Serena Williams in her first-round match against Ysaline Bonaventure of Belgium, whom she brushed aside 6-2, 6-1.

The Blues figure to have another strong squad heading into the 2015-16 season that can repeat, but it will not be easy for them to hold off improved Man City and Man United teams. If he stays at Juventus, Juventus will be very strong again.

The second half of the season has just begun, but already the Astros and Texas Rangers face a game Sunday afternoon that could help define the rest of the season for what is becoming an increasingly heated Interstate 45 rivalry.