Phil Jackson to miss Kobe Bryant’s jersey retirement Monday

Jackson coached Kobe to all five of his titles.

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Three Things to Know: LeBron James racks up third straight triple-double

LeBron also sent a message of equality in our nation's capital.

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French sailor sets round-the-world record

He spent 42 days alone at sea, but for Frenchman Francois Gabart it was a lightning dash as he became the fastest person to sail solo non-stop around the world.

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Kosei Inoue: 'Never be satisfied, the battle will always continue'

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Griezmann apologizes for blackface costume

He is one of the world's best and most sought-after footballers, but Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann caused outrage on social media on Sunday by posting a picture of himself in a blackface costume for an 1980s themed fancy dress party.

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The unstoppable rise of the 'Insta-trainer'

Hiring personal trainers is officially a trend for leading athletes -- which is both good news and bad news for their teams.

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Why Japanese horse racing is booming

In an industry dominated by European and North American breeders, Japan has emerged as a superpower in horse racing.

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