Nagasu captures US title
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ST. PAUL - Not since proper ladies began skating for titles in 1914 has there been a night like this. Three of the top four finishers here, including champion Mirai Nagasu, aren't old enough to go to the world championships in Sweden. And the woman who ruled the planet just two years ago had the worst performance by a reigning ...
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Japan&#39;s Makoto Tamada won his home Grand Prix on Sunday as world champion Valentino Rossi of Italy claimed second place to take his new Yamaha team closer to its first championship in 12 years.
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Willie Kemp scores 20 points to help No. 7 Memphis beat Rice, 99-63, on Thursday night and clinch its second straight Conference USA title.
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ATHENS  - The United States men&#39;s basketball team won the bronze medal Saturday by defeating Lithuania 104-96. By Timothy Clary, AFP.
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The United States won the women's  basketball gold medal at the Olympics on Saturday.
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Jeremy Wariner led the United States to a clean sweep of all three medals in the men&#39;s 400 meters final at the Olympic Games in Athens on August 23.
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Argentina's Angel Cabrera beats Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods by one shot to win a thrilling US Open.
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ATHENS -- Though Romania topped the table with 10 medals when the Olympic gymnastics competition ended last night, the US enjoyed its best performance ever at an overseas Games, with all-around champions Paul Hamm and Carly Patterson both winning silvers in the event finals.
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The Americans were hardly chokers when the stakes were highest at the Solheim Cup. Dominating the singles matches, the Americans celebrated one of the most coveted wins in women's golf yesterday, a 16-12 decision over Europe that ended any thought they might be the "chokin' freakin' dogs" Dottie Pepper said they were.
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Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Paul Hamm out-scored South Korean Kim Dae Eun in the final exercise to become the first US gymnast to win the all-round men&#39;s title at an Olympic Games.
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Paul Hamm made the history on Wednesday when he clinched the Olympic men&#39;s gymnastic all-around title for the United States in one hundred years.
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The United States swept the Olympic medals in the men&#39;s 400 meters Monday and Briton Kelly Holmes ended years of frustration to beat friend and foe Maria Mutola in the women&#39;s 800 meters.
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Ryan Moore of Puyallup capped one of the greatest individual summers of amateur golf in the sport&#39;s history yesterday by coming from behind to win the US Amateur.
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TOP seed Roger Federer last night emphasised his position as the best tennis player on the planet as he demolished former champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6, 6-0 to win his first US Open title.
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Alan Webb breaks free in the homestretch to claim his third U.S. title in the 1,500 meters in 3 minutes 34.82 seconds on Sunday.
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The United States won the men's 4 x 400  meters relay gold medal at the Olympics Saturday.
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The kid salvaged an otherwise tough night for the United States at Nagai Stadium.