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Major League Baseball appears set for a vast expansion of video review by umpires in 2014 and is examining whether all calls other than balls or strikes should be subject to instant replay. (May 16)
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Despite the rainy conditions, plenty of celebrities came out to Saturday's Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Orb, the 5-1 favorite, came from behind to win the race. (May 5)
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Tebow Time is over in New York, before it ever got started. Tim Tebow was waived by the Jets on Monday, the end of an unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York. (April 29)
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Former Baltimore Ravens reserve linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo is taking his support for gay marriage to South Florida, where his career started. (April 23)
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David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. (May 16)
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He may never run for the Kentucky Derby roses, but Illinois race horse Magna Fortuna and his owners are celebrating a victory of their own: survival. The three-year-old gelding, whose name means "great luck," turns out to be a lucky bet. (May 3)
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As NBA player Jason Collins came out as being gay, his aunt and confidant, Judge Teri. L. Jackson of San Francisco Superior Court, said that she's "very proud of him" for doing so. (April 29)
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The Kings played their last game of the season, and possibly their last game in Sacramento, Wednesday night. As AP's Haven Daley reports, basketball fans in the California capital should find out next month if the team is relocating to Seattle. (April 18)
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The America's Cup will go on as planned after the death of a sailor during a training run last week on San Francisco Bay. The officials also said they expected all four entrants to compete, including Artemis Racing. (May 14)
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Jockey Kevin Krigger is set to become only the second African American jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby since 1921. He hopes to be the first African American jockey to win the race since 1902. The Kentucky Derby is Saturday. (May 3)
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Spectators and at least one marshal at the Zurich Classic were startled when an alligator, estimated to be about 12 feet, spent some of the afternoon sunning itself on the left side of the 12th fairway. (April 26)
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LeBron James is the overwhelming choice as the NBA's Most Valuable Player. The Miami Heat star becomes the fifth player with at least four MVP awards, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain. (May 5)
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Sacramento, Calif. Mayor Kevin Johnson applauded the NBA's relocation committee after the panel voted unanimously Monday to recommend that owners reject the application for the Kings to relocate to Seattle. (April 29)
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Police in Louisville are banning items including backpacks and duffel bags from this year's Kentucky Derby. Security for the May 4th horse race is being addressed, following the Boston bombing. (April 24)