Less than three weeks ago, the Olympic and world champion announced he would stop racing after the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Tiger Woods and Henrik Stenson, the top two seeds in the FedEx Cup, could not have been more different in the opening round of the Tour Championship.

Henrik Stenson, who finished at 13-under 267, became the first European to win the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup.

With the opening ceremony just over four months away, IOC inspectors are making their final visit to Sochi to check on preparations for the Winter Olympics.

Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA won the America's Cup on Wednesday with one of the greatest comebacks in sports history.

The end came quietly for this year's New York Yankees. No celebrations. No titles. No October baseball.

The International Olympic Committee has dismissed concerns over Russia's law banning gay propaganda.

Reigning Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-na will miss the Grand Prix season after injuring her right foot.

Baseball's most acclaimed relief pitcher made an emotional exit in his final appearance at Yankee Stadium.

Cuba will allow athletes to sign contracts to compete in foreign leagues, a shift from decades of policy that held professional sports to be anathema to socialist ideals.