shocks

Prized free-agent first baseman shocks MLB with monster deal with Tigers.

France limp into the World Cup quarter-finals despite defeat by Tonga in one of the biggest shocks in the history of the tournament.

The shocks continued at the French Open on Friday afternoon as world number one Caroline Wozniacki crashed out in the third round with a 6-1 6-3 defeat by Daniela Hantuchova.

Australia achieve their highest ever one-day international run-chase to seal victory over England in Sydney and take a 5-1 lead in the seven-match series.

Aston Villa will have to come up with in excess of 20million to persuade Sunderland to part company with striker Darren Bent.

Peter Siddle takes a hat-trick and a Test-best 6-54 as England are bowled out for 260 on the opening day of the Ashes series.

Bulldogs shock top seed Syracuse, reach first Elite Eight.

Who knew that all this time Ohio used the regular season as a warm-up act? The Bobcats' time to shine is March.

The MAC tournament champion Bobcats, who had a losing record in conference play, have found their way in the only month that matters and now boast an NCAA tournament win for the first time in 27 years.

Danero Thomas hit a 15-footer as the buzzer sounded and 13th-seeded Murray State stunned No. 4 seed Vanderbilt 66-65 on Thursday in an NCAA tournament opener in the West Regional.