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Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa, in 2013 while in custody after the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, at his home.

Prison looms for Oscar Pistorius after murder conviction

Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa, in 2013 while in custody after the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, at his home.

December 3, 2015, 12:16pm Nation & World

Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murder on Thursday by a South African appeals court that described the once-glittering story of the double-amputee Olympian and Reeva Steenkamp, the girlfriend he killed in his home in 2013, as "a human tragedy of Shakespearean proportions." Read story

Houston Astros' Chris Carter was among dozens of players who became free agents when they weren't offered 2016 contracts by Wednesday, Dec. 2, deadline.

Carter, Alvarez and Holland among 43 new free agents

Houston Astros' Chris Carter was among dozens of players who became free agents when they weren't offered 2016 contracts by Wednesday, Dec. 2, deadline.

December 2, 2015, 8:58pm National Sports

Baltimore added a bat as protection in case it loses Chris Davis, acquiring power-hitting Mark Trumbo and left-hander C.J. Riefenhauser from Seattle on Wednesday for catcher Steve Clevenger. Read story

Mariners reach agreement on deal with Nori Aoki

December 2, 2015, 4:54pm National Sports

The Mariners and the free agent outfielder Nori Aoki have reached agreement on a contract for the 2016 season pending a physical. Read story

Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) breaks free for the game-winning touchdown against the New England Patriots during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, in Denver. The Broncos defeated the Patriots 30-24.

NFL Week 12 highlights

Denver Broncos running back C.J. Anderson (22) breaks free for the game-winning touchdown against the New England Patriots during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, in Denver. The Broncos defeated the Patriots 30-24.

November 29, 2015, 9:47pm National Sports

The Broncos handed the Patriots their first loss of the season, and the rest of Sunday's NFL Week 12 games. Read story

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) greets Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) before an NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015.

Kobe Bryant says he’ll retire at end of NBA season

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) greets Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) before an NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015.

November 29, 2015, 4:20pm National Sports

Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has decided to retire after this season. Read story

Britain&#039;s Tyson Fury, left, lands a punche to Ukraine&#039;s Wladimir Klitschko during their world heavyweight title fight on Saturday.

Tyson Fury ends Klitschko’s reign as champ

Britain&#039;s Tyson Fury, left, lands a punche to Ukraine&#039;s Wladimir Klitschko during their world heavyweight title fight on Saturday.

November 28, 2015, 6:00pm National Sports

Tyson Fury defeated Wladimir Klitschko by unanimous decision Saturday to end the Ukrainian's 9 1/2-year reign as heavyweight champion. Read story

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) throws a pass under pressure from Dallas Cowboys defensive end Demarcus Lawrence (90) in the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Arlington, Texas.

NFL Week 12 — Thanksgiving Day highlights

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) throws a pass under pressure from Dallas Cowboys defensive end Demarcus Lawrence (90) in the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Arlington, Texas.

November 26, 2015, 9:21pm National Sports

Cam Newton is still perfect this season. Tony Romo might be out for good with the same injury that sidelined him for seven games. Newton got a big boost from a defense that returned two of Romo’s three interceptions for touchdowns, and the… Read story

Brett Favre smiles with Bart Starr during a ceremony at halftime of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Green Bay, Wis. Favre’s retired No. 4 and name were unveiled inside Lambeau Field during the ceremony.

One more memorable moment for Favre, Packers at Lambeau

Brett Favre smiles with Bart Starr during a ceremony at halftime of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Green Bay, Wis. Favre’s retired No. 4 and name were unveiled inside Lambeau Field during the ceremony.

November 26, 2015, 8:29pm National Sports

With cold, driving rain drenching Lambeau Field, the Packers unveiled Brett Favre's name and retired No. 4 on the stadium facade Thursday night at halftime against the Chicago Bears. Read story

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) passes against pressure from Buffalo Bills defensive end Alex Carrington (98) in the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass.

Patriots beat Bills, improve to 10-0

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) passes against pressure from Buffalo Bills defensive end Alex Carrington (98) in the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, in Foxborough, Mass.

November 23, 2015, 10:13pm National Sports

Tom Brady led New England to a 20-13 victory over the Bills on Monday night and kept the defending Super Bowl champions on course for their second perfect regular season in nine years. Read story

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) looks to pass as Washington Redskins' Trent Murphy (93) defends in the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.

NFL Week 11 highlights

Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton (1) looks to pass as Washington Redskins' Trent Murphy (93) defends in the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.

November 22, 2015, 9:41pm National Sports

Highlights from Week 11 in the NFL: Panthers stay perfect Read story