Minute-by-minute report: Spain booked a spot in the semi-finals with an extra-time win over the Netherlands in Wellington

The World Cup champion’s career on the sporting stage is drawing to a close. But she was always more complex that many would have us believe

Minute-by-minute report: The 2019 World Cup final rematch ended in a draw after the reigning champions came back in the second-half to secure a point

Minute-by-minute report: Colombia kept South Korea quiet in their opening victory in Sydney

SafeSport was formed to protect athletes from abuse. But the mounting number of critics who say it’s failed in its mission is reaching a critical mass

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The World Cup champions have made enemies, and many more fans. Whether they succeed or fail, they know people will be watching

Rolling report: The United States stunned Canada with a late flurry of goals to capture the world ice hockey championship in a thrilling 6-3 final

The former Minnesota Viking terrorized opposing quarterbacks for more than a decade. Now he is pursuing a more peaceful pursuit, and excelling once again

As American football participation rates shrink among children, a more gentle version of the game is thriving with male and female players

Anybody familiar with the entitlement typical of American youth soccer parents probably recognizes something in the squabble that’s thrust the US men’s program into turmoil

While other federations put their prize money back into developing the next generation, US Soccer’s prize money is paying the current players and their lawyers

The 2018 finalists came back from an early deficit to blow away the Canadians in the second game

As the American men prepare for their 11th World Cup, we look back at the highs and lows of their appearances

Game-by-game report: The 23-time major champion lost to a tough Aussie opponent on Arthur Ashe to end her title hopes

USC and UCLA’s stunning move to the Big Ten has kicked off a wave of conference realignment that will rock college football to its foundation

The American soccer trailblazer’s new memoir touches on her World Cup glory and the darker spaces between, like pawning her Olympic gold medals while laid up for years after a concussion

The 1972 legislation is far from perfect but its impact on female athletes is lasting and nearly impossible to overstate

Guns, fitness, snow parties ... what's not to like? Beau Dure preaches to the not-yet-converted.

Fedor Emelianenko has never fought a bear. Such is the mystique around the Russian heavyweight, ranked No. 1 in USA TODAY/SB Nation's consensus MMA rankings, that he was asked about bear-fighting in a conference call promoting his debut on U.S.

Written in 2008 and never published for some reason … Scooby-Doo producers stay busy. But they’re often forgetting two important rules: 1. No romance. The Scooby-Doo Mystery Inc. series…

We all want better officiating. But it’s tough for referees to develop when abuse from players and spectators hound them out of the game

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Minute-by-minute report: The Americans took a huge step towards Qatar 2020 after their rout of Panama

The USWNT’s battle for parity was hailed across America. But some believe elite players of both genders are taking money away from the grassroots

Hockey’s place in an increasingly crowded sports landscape is far from guaranteed, which makes the NHL’s decision to pull out of the Olympics short-sighted

Minute-by-minute report: The Americans got the better of their old rivals once again as they secured victory at Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium