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Andy Murray Gearing up for New Challenges

Olympic gold medal? Check. Win a major? Check. Finally win Wimbledon? Check.

Andy Murray has a new "To Do" list. Instead of trying to win majors, he's now defending them.

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Jamaica's Fraser-Pryce Wins Gold in 100 Meters

So far, the U.S.-Jamaican sprint rivalry is turning into a rout at the world championships.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce rubbed it in Monday with a winning margin of Bolt-esque proportions in the women's 100 meters.

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Oliver Leads 1-2 for U.S. in Men's 110 Hurdles

Over 10 hurdles, David Oliver had no trouble.

Stepping past a tiny steel beam jutting out of the floor inside Luzhniki Stadium soon after winning a gold medal? Now that proved more difficult.

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Crystal Palace Signs Chamakh from Arsenal

Crystal Palace has signed Morocco striker Marouane Chamakh from Arsenal on a one-year deal.

The Premier League newcomer announced the arrival of the 29-year-old Chamakh on Monday.

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Disney Prepares a Toy Offensive with 'Infinity'

With cartoony posters plastering the walls and toy figures standing at attention on nearly every flat surface, a once ordinary conference room on Disney's Glendale campus has been transformed into the colorful war room for "Disney Infinity," the ambitious project from the company's interactive division that combines real-life toy figures with virtual worlds.

"This is like being in my bedroom," says "Infinity" executive producer John Vignocchi while bouncing around the space, gleefully showing off concept art, prototypes and a mock-up of a store display. "This is really the most comfortable place where you could talk to me. It's where every massive fight and every major decision concerning 'Infinity' has gone down."

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Jennifer Lawrence: 'I Always Knew I'd Be Famous'

Jennifer Lawrence says growing up in Kentucky she always knew she would be famous.

The Best Actress Oscar-winner for "Silver Linings Playbook" tells the September issue of Vogue magazine that she used to "lie in bed and wonder" about what would make her well-known.

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Kentucky Creationist Museum Aims at Wider Audience

The Kentucky museum where dinosaurs and biblical characters coexist has rolled out new exhibits and attractions — some with no religious message — to try to bring in new visitors.

The Creation Museum has added a bug exhibit that would fit right in at a natural science center, an outdoor zip line course and a display examining whether the dragons of ancient tales were actually dinosaurs.

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Rory McIlroy Feeling Good after PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy is happy with his game after the PGA Championship, and one unfortunate shot won't change that.

The defending champion tied for eighth, seven strokes behind winner Jason Dufner, by far his best showing at a major this year.

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Yank Condemns Defaced Jackie Robinson Statue

New York Yankees closing pitcher Mariano Rivera has condemned the defacing of a statue of Jackie Robinson outside a minor league baseball stadium in Brooklyn.

Robinson broke baseball's color barrier in 1947.

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Federer Trying to Re-Energize Game in Cincinnati

Roger Federer usually feels good when he arrives in Cincinnati for a tournament he has won more times than anyone else. This week, not so much.

Federer is trying to reconstruct his game and keep his back healthy at the Western & Southern Open, a Masters series tournament he won for an unprecedented fifth time last year. He likes the fast blue surface and the quiet time away from the courts.

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