Anderson leaves Mizzou to coach Arkansas (AP)
Mike Anderson is returning to Arkansas to become the Razorbacks' basketball coach. The school confirmed the move on Wednesday night. Anderson leaves Missouri after five seasons to return to the school...
View ArticleOswalt OK after taking liner behind ear (AP)
Knocked to the ground by a line drive to the neck, Roy Oswalt stayed down for nearly a minute. Then, he rose to his feet and walked off the mound on his own. That was a good sign for the Philadelphia...
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Chandler, Nuggets top Duncan-less Spurs (AP)
The old Nuggets couldn't beat the San Antonio Spurs. The new-look Nuggets found a way. Wilson Chandler hit a go-ahead jumper with 29.3 seconds remaining and the Nuggets beat the Spurs for the first...
View ArticleHall of Famer Bednarik, 85, hospitalized (AP)
Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik is in serious condition in a hospital near his Pennsylvania home. A nursing supervisor at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem would not provide additional...
View ArticleTokyo's skating worlds moved to Moscow (AP)
Moscow has been chosen as the replacement venue for this year's figure skating world championships, which originally were to be in Tokyo. The International Skating Union announced Thursday that the...
View ArticleOswalt OK after taking liner behind ear (AP)
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Roy Oswalt was in good spirits the day after taking a line drive under the right ear while pitching against the Tampa Bay Rays. Oswalt said that he had a small lump...
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Contador doping acquittal faces appeal (AP)
Alberto Contador's contaminated-beef defense will again be put to the test after cycling's governing body decided Thursday to appeal the Tour de France champion's doping acquittal. The International...
View ArticleRHP Feliz to remain closer for Rangers (AP)
Neftali Feliz will keep closing games instead of starting them for the AL champion Texas Rangers. The Rangers have settled on their starting rotation and Feliz, who set a major league rookie record...
View ArticleDolphins: Parcells no longer with team (AP)
Bill Parcells is no longer affiliated with the Miami Dolphins and will tape a draft special for ESPN. Dolphins spokesman Harvey Greene said Thursday "he's not associated with the team anymore in any...
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Bruins rip Habs 7-0 in Chara hit rematch (AP)
Zdeno Chara turned a grudge match against the rival Canadiens into a blowout, and he did it with his stickwork instead of his brawn. A bete noire in Montreal -- and the subject of a police...
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Report: Mets lost nearly $50M in 2010 (AP)
The New York Mets lost nearly $50 million in 2010, The New York Times reported on its website late Thursday night. The Times cited two people briefed on the team's finances. The team's losses are...
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Walker's 36 spark UConn by San Diego St. (AP)
When Kemba Walker led Connecticut back into a very hostile gym for the second half of its eighth game in 17 days, Jim Calhoun wondered whether this frenetic March run finally had drained the fight out...
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Arizona routs defending NCAA champ Duke (AP)
In barely more than four minutes, the damage was done and so was Duke. Arizona hit the defending national champions with an offensive barrage so swift and surprising that the Blue Devils had no answer....
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Butler 1 win shy of return to Final Four (AP)
Matt Howard started squirming. After looking so composed while making the clutch plays Butler needed to pull off another NCAA tournament upset, Howard seemed uncomfortable talking about his leading...
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Balanced Florida ousts Jimmer, BYU in OT (AP)
Florida handled the nation's hottest scorer in Jimmer Fredette. The second-seeded Gators beat BYU 83-74 Thursday night, led by Alex Tyus' 19 points and 17 rebounds. Now the Gators have to deal with one...
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Phils' Lidge likely to open season on DL (AP)
The Phillies shut down closer Brad Lidge on Friday with shoulder soreness and say he is likely to begin the season on the disabled list. The 34-year-old right-hander made his first appearance in nearly...
View ArticleUS to host World Cup champ Spain in June (AP)
The U.S. men's soccer team will play World Cup champion Spain in a June 4 exhibition, their first meeting since the Americans upset the world's No. 1 team in the 2009 Confederations Cup. The game will...
View ArticleKiller of UConn player gets 18 years (AP)
The man who killed University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard during an on-campus fight in 2009 was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison. John Lomax III, of Bloomfield, stabbed the...
View ArticleCubs cut RHP Silva, still owe $11.5M (AP)
Chicago Cubs right-hander Carlos Silva has been told he will not be on the team's 25-man roster when the season starts Friday. Cubs general manager Jim Hendry announced Saturday that Andrew Cashner...
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Laird keeps Bay Hill lead, Woods 10 back (AP)
Martin Laird already had lost a four-shot lead Saturday at Bay Hill, and as his 6-iron on the par-3 17th began to fade weakly toward the pond, he wondered if a two-shot lead would disappear even...
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