Australian Rules Football

Through the first half of the NFL season, there have been 14 punts blocked. That might not sound like a lot, but consider there were nine in the entire 2011 season, meaning the league is on track for more than three times as many. Sure, it could be a...

Thursday in Cromwell can mean only one thing. Possibilities. OK, one possibility is out. Corey Pavin's not playing in the 2010 Ryder Cup. "That won't happen," the 50-year-old captain of the U.S. team said, laughing, after his 5-under-par 65 left him...

When the NBA canceled the first two weeks of the regular season, the Magic lost seven games, five at home, to the labor dispute. That's seven games of Dwight Howard, who can become a free agent this season. Always exciting every time Dwight takes the...

President Obama learns the rules of a new game from a well-informed White House visitor....

We know dogs -- particularly terriers like this one -- like to chase things. Chasing a soccer ball seems like a natural activity, but chasing a soccer ball when human players are barreling down on you with no intention of......

May 16 (Reuters) - Former Liverpool and Leeds forward Harry Kewell has been released by Qatar's Al Gharafa after spending a little more than a month with the club, the Football Federation Australia (FFA) website reported on Thursday. The 34-year-old, who...

MELBOURNE, May 16 (Reuters) - The use of social drugs like cocaine and methamphetamines is on the rise in Australian Rules football with 26 positive tests and a similar number of confessions of use last year for what the Australian Football League (AFL)...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, May 12 (Reuters) - Quade Cooper's chances of playing flyhalf for Australia against the touring British and Irish Lions look to have strengthened following a polished display for Super Rugby's Queensland Reds, while injury and...

SYDNEY, May 3 (Reuters) - Picking code-hopper Israel Folau to face the British and Irish Lions in the three-test series in June and July would devalue the Wallabies shirt, World Cup winning coach Jake White said on Friday. Former rugby league...

He played last season in Slovakia before finishing the season in a higher league in Hungary where he caught the eye of teams from France, Italy, Spain and more. Now former Boyle County and Eastern Kentucky basketball player Spencer Perrin has signed a...

Maryland is fortunate to have tailback depth. The team has not designated a starter for Saturday's Wake Forest game among Wes Brown, Brandon Ross, Justus Pickett and Albert Reid. Each has more than 15 carries this season, with Brown leading in yardage...