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Aleksey Lovchev set a clean-and-jerk world record over the weekend.

After announcing his retirement in a poem, Kobe Bryant followed up with a more traditional press conference. But he did so in a very unconventional, Kobe way, taking questions in Spanish, Italian, and English.

Rob Gronkowski writhed, beat the turf, and egressed to the x-ray room on a cart late last night. But early reports this morning say reports of his demise are greatly exaggerated.

C.J. Anderson scored on a 48-yard run with 12:32 left in overtime, powering the Denver Broncos past the New England Patriots 30-24 on a snowy Sunday night.

Russell Wilson threw a career-high five touchdown passes, including two TDs to Doug Baldwin in the final 8:12, and the Seattle Seahawks held on for a wild 39-30 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger on Sunday.

The NFL enters Week 12 of its 2015 season with myriad teams lingering around the .500 mark in playoff contention. Is it parity or mediocrity? You could make an argument either way, but it does set up some exciting late-season action, with a multitude of teams in contention for division crowns and wildcard playoff spots.

It looks like coach Frank Beamer has a chance for one more going-away party, at a bowl game. Joey Slye kicked a 41-yard field goal with 1:38 left and Virginia Tech beat Virginia 23-20 on Saturday to give Beamer the chance to close out his 29-year coaching career in the postseason.

Ezekiel Elliott ran through, around and past Michigan’s defense a week after running his mouth. Elliott had 214 yards rushing and two touchdowns, helping No. 8 Ohio State rout the 12th-ranked Wolverines 42-13 on Saturday.

The boxing ring, seen by spectators as a squared circle of sadistic brutality, strangely serves as a refuge from violence for many practitioners of the sweet science. O’Neil Bell, the former lineal cruiserweight champion of the world, serves as a case in point.

The Philadelphia 76ers set the wrong kind of record Friday night.

Ohio Governor John Kasich officially declares today “Scarlet Letter Saturday.”

While the argument rages over when or even if the U.S. should accept Syrian refugees, Oakland A’s pitcher Sean Doolittle put actions to the test, not just words, by inviting 17 Syrian families to Thanksgiving dinner.

Six more sexual abuse victims of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky settled with the university, elevating the total scandal payout to a stunning $93 million.

Tom Brady lamented the “junk” food handed out on Halloween last month. This month he partook in the time-honored trick-or-treat tradition of scaring small children on Thanksgiving.

Two animal-rights activists crashed the Thanksgiving party at Ford Field demanding “Animal Rights Now.”

As many as twelve teams still have shots at making the top four, and the SEC, ACC, Big 12, and Big 10 each have significant drama left to determine the conference champion. It’s going to be a wild ride!

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant debuted his new Nike shoe in hopes of paying tribute to the Maryland county where his basketball career began. But now officials of that county call the name picked for the shoe “offensive.”