Aides to Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., indicate the likely Republican U.S. presidential candidate may select a running mate before the Summer Olympics in Beijing....
Nancy Lieberman, 50, Thursday became the oldest woman ever to play in a WNBA game when she appeared in the Detroit Shock's 79-61 loss to the Comets in Houston....
Rafael Nadal and James Blake made it to the quarterfinals of the Rogers Masters in Toronto Thursday, but Andy Roddick was knocked out in a third-round match....
Mike Weir, Anthony Kim and Eric Axley shot 6-under-par 65 Thursday to share the lead after one round at the PGA's Canadian Open in Oakville, Ontario....
Top-seeded Maria Kirilenko cruised to a straight sets victory against Italy's Roberta Vinci in the second round of the Banka Koper Slovenia Open in Portoroz....
Support for ex-Packers quarterback Brett Favre was lacking Thursday when more than 9,000 team shareholders held their annual meeting in Green Bay, Wis....
The Barack Obama U.S. presidential campaign has bought a $5 million package of television spots for the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Advertising Age said....
An Illinois man said he hopes to surprise his son by having him throw the first pitch at a Cubs game after the boy was hit by a foul ball at Wrigley Field....
