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A Tennessee jury has awarded Erin Andrews $55 million US in a lawsuit against a stalker and two hotel companies over a nude video taken at a hotel and posted online.

A Tennessee jury has awarded Erin Andrews $55 million in a lawsuit against a stalker and two hotel companies over a nude video taken at a hotel and posted online.

Welcome to the other side of the Olympic Movement: the one that trips, falls on its face, and rolls down a hill of dollar bills.

​Janine Beckie's first-half goal lifted Canada to a 1-0 win over Iceland in the Algarve Cup on Monday in Lagos, Portugal, sending the Canadians into the championship game.

Ilya Kovalchuk made a surprise return to his KHL team SKA St. Petersburg on Monday. The team recently stripped the former NHL star of his captaincy for poor performance and had announced that he would sit out for the remainder of the playoffs.

Maria Sharapova said in a press conference Monday that she failed a doping test during the Australian Open in January.

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jonathan Drouin's will resume his career in the minors after the team lifted its suspension.

Robert Griffin III tweeted a goodbye to fans of the Washington Redskins after he was released by the team on Monday.

Australia and China both qualified for the women's Olympic soccer tournament on Monday, while 2012 silver medallist Japan was eliminated.

One of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history officially ended his record-breaking career Monday as Peyton Manning announced his retirement at an emotional news conference in Denver.

Peyton Manning's resumé is stocked with dozens of records, one-of-a-kind performances and highlights. Here are some of the most memorable moments of the quarterback's 18-year NFL career.

The Russian track and field federation said Monday it will investigate new doping-related allegations against Russian coaches.

Olympic 1,500-metre silver medallist Gamze Bulut of Turkey is under investigation by the International Association of Athletics Federations for a possible doping violation, the fifth runner from the 2012 Olympic final to face drug allegations.

Former European ice dancing champion Ekaterina Bobrova told Russian media on Monday she failed a doping test, ruling her and her partner Dmitry Soloviev out of the world championships in Boston this month.

Eva-Maria Brem won the next-to-last giant slalom of the women's World Cup season on Monday, and Swiss skier Lara Gut finished fourth to go to the top of the overall standings.

Sporting a flowing mullet and uneasy smile, the vintage Wayne Gretzky hockey card is so rare it barely made it off the printing press. And despite the hockey legend’s best efforts to keep the 1981-82 season cards out of collectors' hands, some sticky fingers have made sure the image of that misguided mane lives on forever.

The Toronto Raptors' record run at home is over. James Harden had 40 points and 14 assists to lift the Houston Rockets to a 113-107 victory over Toronto on Sunday, handing the Raptors their first loss at the Air Canada Centre in 13 games.

Canada came up short in its quest for silverware at the USA Sevens after falling in the Shield final to Samoa 24-12 on Sunday.

Canada finished fourth in the synchronized swimming Olympic qualification tournament held in Brazil this weekend and barely missed the qualification in the team event for the 2016 Olympics which was awarded to the top-three countries.

Antoine Roussel scored the winner late in the third period as the Dallas Stars beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Sunday night.

Ignacio Piatti scored twice as the Montreal Impact defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-2 in the Major League Soccer season opener for both clubs on Sunday.