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The Mets are in Detroit for a three-game series at Comerica Park that gets underway Friday night.

Argentina’s new coach Edgardo Bauza said Thursday he was optimistic he can convince Lionel Messi to come out of worldwide retirement after meeting the five-time World Player of the Year.

However, as if by a conspicuous game of cards, favors suddenly swung back to Clinton when the Democratic National Convention last concluded Thursday. “It just seems that he’s hell-bent on losing a very winnable presidential election against a seriously-flawed...

The U.S. team, with a lineup of National Basketball Association all-stars and most valuable players bidding for a third straight gold medal, had to dig deep to see off the 11th ranked Australians, who have never set foot on the Olympic podium.

Australia actually led the game at halftime 54-49, before Anthony took command of the game in the second half, extending Team USA’s global unbeaten streak to 71.

“We made a decision to put everything aside”. The brilliant Kohei Uchimura retained his legend as the world’s greatest gymnast on Wednesday, but only after the most severe test of his powers in almost a decade.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed that defender Gabriel Paulista will be out for up to two months with an ankle injury.

An eight-discipline diving sweep is no longer possible for China after Great Britain’s strong program Wednesday in the men’s synchronized 3m.

“I don’t see one as competition to the other, I see the opposite and that they will actually enhance the game and expand the game”.

Former Manchester City manager Stuart Pearce is expecting the club to finish above Manchester United this season.

Last night Phelps won two more gold medals and is now 3 for 3 in these Olympics on golds.

But they were allowed to enter only two teams in Rio.

After being the focal point of a high-octane offense in New Orleans, Graham endured a hot-and-cold first season in the Pacific Northwest.

After Ebner’s score, USA Rugby got the ball back with one last chance to score. His aims in Rio are twofold: to win gold with “some of the toughest guys I’ve ever met” and to leave a long-lasting rugby legacy in the U.S.

For race fans who found a way to watch NASCAR’s second and final road course race of the 2016 season, the Cheez-It 355 at the Glen – the 2.45-mile, 10-turn bit of mayhem that was Watkins Glen – the trip over to USA Network was well worth the time.