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Danny White on 12-team playoff he helped create: "This is huge for UCF!" | Commentary

Former UCF athletics director Danny White's railing against the exclusive four-team format was a catalyst for playoff expansion.

UF icon Tim Tebow shares Father's Day tribute with Gator Nation

"Being a Gator was something that has been part of my life, since literally my first images, because it was something my mom and dad love. Because they did, I did,"Tim Tebow said.

Nikita Kucherov shines as Lightning even series by beating Islanders 4-2 in Game 2

Brayden Point and Ondrej Palat delivered early goals and NHL playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had three more assists to help the host Tampa Bay Lightning rebound from a series-opening loss...

Kevin Durant turns in heroic performance as Nets rally back to beat Bucks, take 3-2 series lead

Kevin Durant strapped on his cape and saved the Nets. He saved them with an outrageous stat line, with an epic fourth quarter, and without much help from a hobbled James Harden. He scored 49...

U.S Soccer president: USWNT request to make up World Cup payment discrepancies would "bankrupt" federation

The president spoke one week before HBO releases a film highlighting the USWNT's equal pay fight.

DeChambeau-Koepka spat overshadowing tough U.S. Open course

The feud between Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau is the dominant storyline heading into this weekend's U.S. Open at San Diego.

Phil Mickelson at home and running out of time for U.S. Open title

Phil Mickelson is leaving nothing to chance at this year's U.S. Open.

Jordan Spieth can see progress in return to U.S. Open and Torrey | Commentary

Spieth had gone three years without winning and two years without seriously contending when he showed up at Winged Foot last September for the U.S. Open. It was not a course to get by on smoke...

Tagovailoa throws 5 INTS, Dolphins open minicamp without Howard

Tua Tagovailoa threw five interceptions in practice on Tuesday. Worse, all those giveaways came with the player who picked off more passes than anyone else in the NFL last season nowhere to be found.

Kelly: How many interceptions? Tagovailoa, Dolphins offense struggle in first minicamp session | Commentary

Growth isn't always going to be pretty or comfortable. Right now it's obvious that Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is undergoing some growing pains.

Dolphins minicamp observations on Day 1: Who finally showed up (and who still hasn't)

Observations from day one of the Miami Dolphins' mandatory minicamp, which wraps up the offseason program.

Hyde: The Dolphins love Xavien Howard — but enough to pay him more? | Commentary

Miami Dolphins star cornerback Xavien Howard is skipping June minicamp over a contract dispute. But there are underlying issues for Howard and the Dolphins that go beyond just hard dollars.

Dolphins Q&A: After Jerome Baker's new deal, who's next in line for contract extension?

Linebacker Jerome Baker's new contract lends to the question. And here are a few players who could be next in line for an extension with Miami.

MLB says there will be 10-game suspensions for pitchers who use foreign substances on baseballs: 'An unfair competitive advantage'

Pitchers will be ejected and suspended for 10 games for using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs in a crackdown by Major League Baseball that will start June 21.

'He was Picasso, just painted beautifully.' Dallas Keuchel in full command during 7 shutout innings as the Chicago White Sox even their series with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Dallas Keuchel limited the Tampa Bay Rays to four hits in seven stellar innings as the Chicago White Sox won 3-0 Tuesday at Guaranteed Rate Field. Keuchel (6-1) struck out five and walked one in...

Paul Goldschmidt hits game-ending HR as Cardinals beat Marlins

The Marlins dropped their third straight despite Miami starter Trevor Rogers allowing only one run and three hits over six innings. He struck out six and walked one.

Chicago Cubs have the tying run thrown out at home in the 9th in a 3-2 loss to the New York Mets

Jake Marisnick, representing the tying run, was easily thrown out at home in the ninth inning on an aggressive play that didn't pay off for the Chicago Cubs in a 3-2 loss to the New York Mets.

Clint Frazier's double caps Yankee comeback, gives Bombers much-needed win over Blue Jays

It may not have been dramatic, but the Yankees come-from-behind 6-5 victory over the Blue Jays at Sahlen Field Tuesday night was a huge one. They came into this series stumbling, trying to...

'We're just in a tough run': Orioles' road losing streak extended to 17 with error-riddled 7-2 loss in Cleveland

The Orioles committed four errors in losing their 17th consecutive road game Tuesday night, 7-2 to the Cleveland Indians.

Bo Schembechler's legacy at Michigan — including a statue and a building bearing his name — is expected to be called into question by abuse victims of team doctor

Former Michigan football players and others who say they were sexually abused by a now-deceased team doctor are expected to call for action by the university's board as the legacy of...

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