James Neal scored a hat-trick and delivered an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 6-2 to advance in the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.

Results on Friday from the NBA conference championships (all series best-of-seven):

President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year's Presidents Cup, the second time he will fulfil the role at the biennial team competition, the PGA Tour said on Friday. Obama, an avid basketball player who often escapes …

(Reuters) - Former U.S. soccer international Robbie Rogers, who came out as gay and retired from the game in February, is to join Major League Soccer's L.A. Galaxy, USA Today reported on Friday. The newspaper's website said Rogers had agreed terms with the Galaxy and the team later announced a press conference for Saturday …

Three months after coming out as gay and stepping away from the game, midfielder Robbie Rogers has signed with the LA Galaxy according to multiple reports. MLS rights to Rogers, who previously played in the league for Columbus Crew from … Continue …

The Philippine Football Federation have called off the friendly in Bishkek in June after citing logistical problems in traveling to the central Asian nation

AFC Women's Player of the Year pens the first of her exclusive column for Goal and shares her experience of starting out with her current club Okayama Yunogo Belle

With just under 14 seconds left in the third quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat, Indiana All-Star Paul George isolated up top against Heat star LeBron James. He then promptly … Continue …

Miami Heat uber-star LeBron James is widely acknowledged as the best player in the NBA, but merely calling him such doesn't communicate just how amazing he is to watch on a daily basis. In seemingly every game, LeBron does something … Continue …

Northampton are hoping to give their departing props Soane Tonga'uiha and Brian Mujati the perfect send-off by winning their first English Premiership title against Leicester at Twickenham on Saturday.

Matt Kuchar moved atop the leaderboard of the weather-hit Crown Plaza Invitational at Colonial, moving to 10-under through 15 holes when play was halted for the day.

In his final two games against the Indiana Pacers as a member of the Boston Celtics, Ray Allen combined to shoot 10-27 from the field. In the 2012-13 regular season, against Indiana, Allen missed 13 of 16 shots, and made … Continue …

The Gunners legend believes the Frenchman has done well and that the club have been affected by the loss of top players, but looks forward to an interesting transfer summer

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers voiced his family's relief after his footballer son Anton was cleared Friday in a sex case at England's central criminal court.

Early in the second quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers, Indy reserve Sam Young was called for a foul while guarding Heat star LeBron James. Young wasn't thrilled about the … Continue …

(Reuters) - American Matt Kuchar held a one-shot lead at 10 under par after 15 holes when the weather-hit second round was suspended for the day at the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday. Kuchar, who clinched his fifth PGA Tour title at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in February, will line …

Tyson Gay, with the fastest 100 meters in the world this year, and Sanya Richards-Ross, running for the first time since the London Olympics, top the lineup for Saturday's Diamond League meet in New York.

With small-ball lineups reigning the NBA these days, the third-string center has become something of a lost figure. On the rare occasions when these players do get off the bench, it's typically only to provide fouls or eat up a … Continue …