Orioles' Guthrie hospitalized with fever (AP)
Orioles starting pitcher Jeremy Guthrie was hospitalized Monday with a fever that could force him to miss his scheduled start Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers. Guthrie began running a fever on...
View ArticleRodman, Mullin lead Hall of Fame class (AP)
Dennis Rodman earned plenty of labels during his sometimes turbulent NBA career. Here's one the player who created chaos on -- and sometimes off -- the court never expected: Hall of Famer. Rodman...
View ArticleVCU coach Smart agrees to new contract (AP)
VCU coach Shaka Smart is staying with the Rams after leading them on a surprising Final Four run. Team spokesman Scott Day said Monday that Smart has agreed to terms for a new contract at VCU. Day said...
View ArticleUConn stifles Butler for national title (AP)
Shelvin Mack hit a 3-pointer with less than a second left in the first half to give Butler a 22-19 lead in the national championship game Monday night. Both teams struggled from the field, a...
View ArticleIrish, Texas A&M meet for women's title (AP)
The coaches might not be household names. The players aren't well known -- yet. The national championship game between Notre Dame and Texas A&M on Tuesday night is a rare showdown in women's...
View ArticleWestwood gets scare on flight to Augusta (AP)
Amid the euphoria of winning the Masters for the third time, Phil Mickelson couldn't help but feel empathy for Lee Westwood as they sat in the scoring hut behind the 18th green to sign their...
View ArticleNFL, players head to court Wednesday (AP)
The NFL lockout is headed for the courtroom. Attorneys for Tom Brady, Drew Brees and other players are scheduled to argue Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Susan Richard Nelson that the lockout...
View ArticleFEC complaint filed against Fiesta Bowl (AP)
A watchdog group wants the Federal Election Commission to launch an investigation into the Fiesta Bowl for reimbursing its employees for campaign donations. In its complaint filed Tuesday, Citizens for...
View ArticleRangers star F Callahan out indefinitely (AP)
Rangers' second-leading scorer Ryan Callahan is out indefinitely because of a broken right leg, just as New York is making a final push for an Eastern Conference playoff spot. Callahan, who has a...
View ArticleJohnson admits speeding, sorry to NASCAR (AP)
Jimmie Johnson admitted Tuesday he was speeding on pit road at Martinsville, and apologized for criticizing NASCAR over his late-race penalty.
View ArticleNC State hiring Gottfried as coach (AP)
Former Alabama coach Mark Gottfried is the new men's basketball coach at North Carolina State. In a statement from the school Tuesday, Gottfried said he was "extremely excited about the opportunity and...
View ArticleJames' mom arrested for alleged assault (AP)
The mother of Miami Heat basketball star LeBron James was arrested by Miami Beach police after she was accused of assaulting a valet worker because it was taking too long to have her car delivered....
View ArticleRed Sox now 0-6, worst start since 1945 (AP)
The deliveryman unloaded cases of beer from his truck just outside Fenway Park. A worker cleared the dust and litter just inside Gate D with a high-powered vacuum. The historic home of the Boston Red...
View ArticleKansas' Morris twins to enter NBA draft (AP)
Kansas fans hoped the incredible closeness between twin brothers Marcus and Markieff Morris would persuade them to stay together for their senior season. The fear of the NBA draft splitting them up for...
View ArticleBulls beat Celts, close in on No. 1 seed (AP)
Derrick Rose envisioned this for the Bulls when training camp started. Now Chicago is close to wrapping up the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Rose scored 30 points and the Chicago Bulls closed in...
View ArticleStoudemire out, Billups to play vs. Nets (AP)
Amare Stoudemire will miss the New York Knicks' game at New Jersey on Friday because of a sprained left ankle. Chauncey Billups will start, despite leaving the Knicks' victory at Philadelphia on...
View ArticleNets PG Williams to have wrist surgery (AP)
New Jersey Nets point guard Deron Williams is having wrist surgery and will miss the final week of the season. The two-time All Star will have bone fragments and scar tissue removed from his right...
View ArticleSt. John's Lavin has prostate cancer (AP)
Steve Lavin, who revived St. John's basketball in his first season with the Red Storm, has prostate cancer but his doctor expects him to keep coaching and make a complete recovery. The 46-year-old...
View ArticleYang surges into outright Masters lead (AP)
Former champion Fred Couples holed four birdies over the first 12 holes on Friday to move within three strokes of co-leaders K.J. Choi and Rory McIlroy at the Masters. The 51-year-old Couples, winner...
View ArticleRed Sox earn first win, 9-6 over Yankees (AP)
Six losses in the first six games were plenty for feisty Dustin Pedroia. So the Red Sox sparkplug hit a solo homer in the first inning, starting his team to a 9-6 win over the New York Yankees on...
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