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Abby Wambach’s Goal Leads U.S. Past Nigeria To Group D Title
Abby Wambach scored on a volley from Megan Rapinoe just before halftime, and the United States defeated Nigeria, 1-0, in the Women’s World Cup at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada on Tuesday night.
Blackhawks Beat Lightning to Win 3rd Stanley Cup in 6 Seasons
Duncan Keith and Patrick Kane scored goals and goalie Corey Crawford was flawless in net, as the Blackhawks shut out the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-0, in Game 6 of the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals in Chicago on Monday night. With the win, Chicago captured their third NHL championship in six seasons.
Kurt Busch Wins Rain-Shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at Michigan
Kurt Busch weathered several rain delays and won the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday afternoon.
Megan Rapinoe’s 2 Goals Lead U.S. Women’s Team To World Cup Win
Megan Rapinoe scored twice and the United States beat Australia, 3-1, in the U.S. Women’s National Team World Cup opener in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada on Monday night.
Martin Truex Jr. Wins NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at Pocono
Martin Truex Jr. dominated the field and won the Axalta "We Paint Winners" 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. on Sunday afternoon.
American Pharoah Wins First Triple Crown Since 1978
American Pharoah won horse racing’s first Triple Crown in 37 years when he broke away from the field and won the Belmont Stakes in New York on Saturday.
2015 Stanley Cup Final Preview: Can the Lightning Stop a Blackhawks Dynasty?
Just two NHL teams — the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning — remain alive with a chance to drink from the Stanley Cup this year.
Juan Pablo Montoya Wins Indy 500
Juan Pablo Montoya broke away from teammate Will Power in the final laps and won the 99th Indianapolis 500 in Indiana on Sunday.
Jimmie Johnson Wins Rain-Delayed Sprint Cup Race In Kansas
Jimmie Johnson held off Kevin Harvick and won the weather-delayed SpongeBob SquarePants 400 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday night.
2015 NFL Draft Winners, Losers, Surprises & Disappointments
The 2015 NFL Draft ended late Saturday in Chicago. Now that all 32 teams have finished making their picks, let’s see which franchises and players fared best (and worst):
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins Sprint Cup Race at Talladega
Dale Earnhardt Jr. held off Jimmie Johnson to win the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama on Sunday afternoon.
Floyd Mayweather Beats Manny Pacquiao By Unanimous Decision
Floyd Mayweather relied on his defense to slip punches and beat Manny Pacquiao in 12 rounds via unanimous decision in their much-anticipated boxing match at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas late Saturday night.
5 Things We Learned From the First Round of the 2015 NFL Draft
The first round of the 2015 NFL Draft was completed on Thursday night in Chicago. There were no huge surprises, but we did learn a few things from the night’s activities.
10 Historic Boxing Matches That Rocked the World
Only pre-fight hype remains before the long-awaited Floyd Mayweather–Manny Pacquiao match in Las Vegas on May 2 (9 p.m. ET; PPV). After tickets for this most recent "Fight of the Century" sold out in an hour on Thursday afternoon, we thought it would be a good time to look back at other bouts that have captivated the interest of the sports world.