SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- In February, two days after the San Francisco 49ers[1] fell short of winning a Super Bowl for the fourth time in five years, general manager John Lynch was asked what it would take to finally get over the hump.
Lynch responded not...
RENTON, Wash. -- Over the offseason, Mike Macdonald challenged Geno Smith[1] to take the next step as a leader. The Seattle Seahawks[2]' rookie head coach wanted the 12th-year quarterback -- a fiery competitor who hasn't always kept his cool in the heat of...
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Tennis great Rafael Nadal[1] has announced he is retiring from the sport at the end of the season.
Nadal, 38, has enjoyed an astonishing career, which saw him win 22 Grand Slams, including 14 French Open titles. But he has been hampered by...
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Edwin Diaz blows one past Kyle Schwarber to get the final out of the game and advance the Mets to the NLCS over the Phillies. (0:50)
NEW YORK -- Before the New...