The Oklahoma City Thunder's discussions to trade newly acquired point guard Chris Paul have stalled, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday, increasing the odds that he begins the season with the team.

The Atlanta Falcons announced Wednesday night they have agreed to a four-year contract extension with linebacker Deion Jones.

Christian Yelich homered for the third time in four days, one of two struck by Milwaukee hitters, to help the Brewers defeat the visiting Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon.

Despite competing on home soil in Northern Ireland, Rory McIroy said there's no added pressure to win this week's Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

Stefanie Dolson converted a layup with 2.3 seconds remaining, giving the Chicago Sky a 77-76 win over the visiting Atlanta Dream on Wednesday.

Atlanta United acquired defensive midfielder Mo Adams from the Chicago Fire on Wednesday in exchange for $100,000 in general allocation money.

New faces: G James Carpenter, G Jamon Brown, G Chris Lindstrom, DE Adrian Clayborn, OT Kaleb McGary, TE Luke Stocker, S J.J. Wilcox

MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES: FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO 301 (301 laps, 318.46 miles around a 1.058-mile oval), New Hampshire Motor Speedway; Loudon, N.H.

Milwaukee's Brandon Woodruff allowed only one run over 6 2/3 innings, and the Brewers supported him with three homers, including a grand slam from Christian Yelich, in a 13-1 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.

Former NFL offensive lineman Mark May will recover his two Super Bowl rings after a hotel employee was arrested trying to sell them at the shop featured on cable's "Pawn Stars."

While the visiting Houston Dynamo and Atlanta United enter Wednesday night's matchup with similar records, plenty separates the clubs from opposite conferences.

The Atlanta Braves placed left-handed starter Max Fried on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a blister on his left index finger.

Britain's Justin Rose criticized professional golf's new tighter schedule for its four major tournaments, saying the timeline makes too many concessions to the FedEx Cup playoffs.

Los Angeles Sparks guard Riquna Williams has been suspended 10 games without pay because of a domestic violence incident, the WNBA announced Tuesday.

Atlanta United announced Tuesday that defender Brek Shea will undergo season-ending surgery.

NASCAR has long promoted itself and enjoyed the status of America’s ultimate “family sport.”

Brooks Koepka admits he's looking for inside information and insight from his locally grown caddie, longtime bagman Ricky Elliott, at The Open Championship this week.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner revealed he was told he was close to death when diagnosed with cancer as a student at Pitt in 2015.

Contract staredown could become stalemate between the Denver Broncos and second-round quarterback Drew Lock.

In the week of the Masters this spring, Tiger Woods said he knew he was ready for the challenge, and he walked away wearing his fifth green jacket.

First baseman Freddie Freeman delivered a three-run homer for the second straight game and the visiting Atlanta Braves hung on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Monday.

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers was hopeful his team would retain Kevin Durant since it could offer a five-year, $221 million contact.

A rematch of the Gold Cup final will take place when the U.S. men's national team faces Mexico in a friendly at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.

Atlanta United will take on Club América in the second edition of Campeones Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, MLS and Liga MX announced Monday.

The Atlanta Falcons and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett agreed to a four-year, $68 million deal ahead of Monday's franchise tag deadline, multiple outlets reported.

Point guard Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a five-year, $170 million maximum contract extension, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported Monday.

Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling retired Monday after eight seasons, citing medical concerns.

Tiger Woods tees off at 10:10 a.m. ET Thursday in the first round of The Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

Linebacker Derrick Morgan, who spent his entire nine-year career with the Tennessee Titans, announced his retirement on Monday.

Former boxing champion Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street at a busy Virginia Beach intersection, authorities said Monday.

A six-day fast helped Phil Mickelson drop 15 pounds ahead of the Open Championship.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis is pulling out of participation in Team USA and the FIBA Basketball World Cup this summer.

Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer with two-out in the top of the eighth inning on Sunday afternoon to break up a scoreless duel between Braves rookie right-hander Mike Soroka and a trio of Padres pitchers to lead Atlanta to a 4-1 victory and a three-game sweep in San Diego.

Harry Shipp got the go-ahead goal in the 71st minute, capping a 13-minute flurry during which all three goals were scored, as the Seattle Sounders remained undefeated at home this season with a 2-1 victory against Atlanta United.

Riquna Williams scored 23 points, including two key 3-pointers in overtime, as the visiting Los Angeles Sparks pulled out a 76-71 victory Sunday over the defensive-minded Atlanta Dream.

Lonzo Ball learned via Twitter that he had been traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the New Orleans Pelicans.

Top seed Novak Djokovic outlasted No. 2 seed Roger Federer 7-6 (5) 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3) in a historic final for his fifth Wimbledon title and second straight on Sunday at the All-England Club.

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team got a boost in their fight for equal pay on Sunday when sponsor Proctor and Gamble announced a donation of $529,000 -- $23,000 for each of the 23 players -- to the USWNT players association.

A week ago at Daytona International Speedway, a flash of lightning cost Kurt Busch a shot at victory and the playoff berth that would have come with it. Under clear skies at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday night, Busch hammered his way past his brother Kyle as they headed to the finish line in overtime and got his victory.

When Bubba Wallace spun in Turn 2 with six laps left in Saturday night's Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway, it changed the course of the entire race.

St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, who won both the National League MVP and Cy Young Award in 1968, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Catcher Tyler Flowers lined an opposite-field double off the right-field wall at Petco Park in the top of the 10th inning Saturday night to cap a three-run inning as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Padres 7-5.

Security guard Kyle Johnson has pressed charges against Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott over a May 19 incident in Las Vegas, Fox 5 Las Vegas reported.

Anthony Davis met the media in Los Angeles on Saturday for the first time since he was traded to the Lakers and expressed his enthusiasm about joining LeBron James and DeMarcus Cousins to create one of the NBA's top trios.

All is not well for defending MLS Cup champion Atlanta United FC as they travel to Seattle for Sunday's nationally televised match against the Sounders.

The Atlanta Hawks waived guard Jaylen Adams on Saturday, one week before his $1.45 million contract for next season would have become guaranteed.

Serena Williams said Saturday she'll start playing in more tournaments in hopes of finally winning a 24th Grand Slam title.

Seventh-seeded Simona Halep played the best tennis of her life and ruined Serena Williams' chance for a 24th Grand Slam title on Saturday, winning 6-2, 6-2 in the women's singles final at Wimbledon.

Christopher Bell was dominant in the daytime, but when the sun set over Kentucky Speedway on Friday, Cole Custer turned out the lights on his NASCAR Xfinity Series competition.

Elizabeth Williams had 17 points and eight rebounds, and the host Atlanta Dream downed the Minnesota Lynx 60-53 in a defensive battle on Friday.