Heckler nails 12-foot putt at Ryder Cup practice round

An American heckler was challenged to put-up or shut-up after saying he could putt better than Rory McIlroy during a Ryder Cup practice round.

Store owner cancels NFL autograph signing after national anthem protest

When Stephen Martin, the owner of Prime Time Sports in Colorado Springs, Colorado, heard about Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall’s refusal to stand for the national anthem in protest of racial inequality in the United States, he immediately canceled the football player’s scheduled appearance and autograph signing at his store.

School: Fernandez's jersey stolen during vigil

As friends, family, and classmates were remembering fallen pitcher Jose Fernandez at his former high school last night, someone swiped a very personal reminder of him: His high school jersey.

Memorial service set for Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez

The Miami Marlins have scheduled a public memorial service for pitcher Jose Fernandez, who was killed in a weekend boat crash along with two friends.

WATCH: Tim Tebow hits home run in first at-bat

Tim Tebow got his new baseball career off to a hot start on Wednesday.  In his first professional at-bat for the Mets' development team, the 29-year-old former Heisman Trophy winner cranked out a home run.

Rays lose fifth straight, falling to White Sox 13-6

CHICAGO (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays helped White Sox pitcher Chris Sale match his best record, and they moved a step closer to one of their worst records in years. The Rays managed to hit the ball off Sale on Tuesday night, but couldn't match Chicago's explosive offense, falling 13-6 for their fifth straight defeat, allowing Sale (17-9) to match his career-best win total.

Rays strike out 23 times, lose 3-2 to Red Sox in 10

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays struck out in record fashion and lost their home finale on a strange play at the plate. Dustin Pedroia used nifty baserunning to score from first base on David Ortiz's double in the 10th inning and the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox beat the Rays 3-2 on Sunday for their 11th consecutive win.

Coaches, teammates remember 'special' Jose Fernandez

As part of Alonso High School's 2009 state championship team, Brandon Johnson is used to playing alongside the best.  He says he's never shared a dugout with anyone more gifted than former teammate Jose Fernandez.

Lightning prospect hopes to impress coaches and win over fans

As a professional athlete you know you've made it when you're not the only one who wants to wear your jersey. Lightning prospect Tanner Richard is one of more than 40 players hoping to impress coaches right now in training camp.

Miami Marlins' Jose Fernandez killed in boat accident

Jose Fernandez, the ace right-hander for the Miami Marlins who escaped Cuba to become one of baseball's brightest stars, was killed in boating accident early Sunday morning. Fernandez was 24.

Arnold Palmer dies at 87; made golf popular for masses

Arnold Palmer brought a country club sport to the masses with a hard-charging style, charisma and a commoner's touch. At ease with both presidents and the golfing public, and on a first-name basis with both, "The King" died Sunday in Pittsburgh. He was 87.

Despite delay, Rams hold off Buccaneers 37-32

Case Keenum threw for the team's first touchdown since relocating back to Los Angeles, and Todd Gurley rushed for two more scores Sunday in a 37-32 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Bucs cut TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins after DUI arrest

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins was arrested for DUI early this morning, his second such arrest in three years.

Trade to Rams still motivates former ex-Buc Mark Barron

The Los Angeles linebacker/safety acknowledges he still harbors hard feelings for the team that drafted him No. 7 overall in the 2012 NFL draft. Tampa Bay gave up on him less than three seasons into a career that's taken off since the Rams acquired — and cast him in a hybrid role that helped the punishing hitter land a five-year, $45 million contract last winter.

Whitley impressive again, Rays beat Yankees 2-0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Chase Whitley continued his nice run after coming back from Tommy John surgery and helped rookie Blake Snell get a win. Snell, Whitley and Alex Colome combined to strand 11 New York runners in the Tampa Bay Rays' 2-0 victory over the Yankees on Thursday night. Whitley gave up two hits in 2 2/3 innings, and has allowed one unearned run, three hits and struck...

Cobb hit hard but elbow fine in Rays' 11-5 loss to Yankees

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Alex Cobb lasted just four outs but the Tampa Bay Rays still got some positive news. The right-hander's surgically repaired elbow got through it fine. Cobb, making his fourth start since returning from Tommy John surgery, allowed seven runs and nine hits as the Rays lost 11-5 to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. "No concerns with the...