Colts fire def. coordinator, change QBs (AP)
Curtis Painter and Larry Coyer are out in Indianapolis, and it could be just the start of the changes for the winless Colts. Coach Jim Caldwell broke up a normally quiet Tuesday by announcing that...
View ArticleGiants extend Sabean, Bochy through 2013 (AP)
Brian Sabean's office is connected to the San Francisco Giants' clubhouse, only a matter of feet from where manager Bruce Bochy prepares for games. The close proximity makes for regular planning...
View ArticleJaguars fire Del Rio, team to be sold (AP)
The Jacksonville Jaguars are headed in a completely new direction. And Los Angeles doesn't appear to be the destination. Team owner Wayne Weaver fired longtime coach Jack Del Rio on Tuesday after a 3-8...
View ArticleTexans sign QB Delhomme to add depth (AP)
The injury-riddled Houston Texans added to their quarterback depth Tuesday, reaching a deal with Jake Delhomme. Delhomme worked out with the Texans on Tuesday, along with another retired quarterback,...
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Lions DT Suh appealing 2-game suspension (AP)
Ndamukong Suh is going back to the NFL, this time hoping for some leniency. The league suspended Detroit's All-Pro defensive tackle without pay for two games on Tuesday, punishing the second-year...
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No. 2 Ohio State routs No. 3 Duke 85-63 (AP)
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was asked about an Ohio State player and almost chuckled. "I wasn't focused on each of their guys," he said. "I was trying not to lose by 30." It was that kind of night for...
View ArticleRed Sox choose Valentine to be manager (AP)
When Terry Francona left the Boston Red Sox, he said they needed "a new voice" in the manager's office. They've certainly chosen a brash one. Two months after a record collapse kept them out of the...
View ArticleNBA teams can host workouts Thursday (AP)
NBA arenas are about to be unlocked. For the first time since the lockout began on July 1, NBA players are going to be welcomed back to their team facilities, said league spokesman Tim Frank. The...
View ArticleNets GM King denies Howard trade rumors (AP)
New Jersey Nets general manager Billy King vehemently denied rumors Wednesday that he was in trade discussions with the Orlando Magic regarding All-Star center Dwight Howard. "I'll go on the record...
View ArticleStanford asst., ex-NFLer McGlockton dies (AP)
Chester McGlockton, a four-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman who emerged as a talented assistant coach and mentor at Stanford, died Wednesday. He was 42. McGlockton also spent time helping the San...
View ArticleLeach agrees to coach Washington State (AP)
Mike Leach is bringing his high-powered passing offense -- and swashbuckling style -- to long-dormant Washington State. The school said Wednesday that the pirate-loving former Texas Tech coach agreed...
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Bruins top Leafs, cap November at 12-0-1 (AP)
After a near-perfect November, the Boston Bruins were in no mood to celebrate. Boston polished off the franchise's first month without a regulation loss in more than four decades with a 6-3 victory...
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No. 5 UNC rallies past No. 9 Wisconsin (AP)
Roy Williams kept screaming for his North Carolina team to play tougher and smarter, even ripping off his jacket at one point to drive home his message. His fifth-ranked Tar Heels responded, even as...
View ArticleDucks fire coach Carlyle, hire Boudreau (AP)
Randy Carlyle appeared relieved after his Anaheim Ducks snapped a seven-game skid Wednesday night, figuring his talented club had turned a corner. If only the winningest coach in franchise history had...
View ArticleLawyer: No talk of Sandusky guilty plea (AP)
Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says he hasn't discussed pleading guilty with his client and that the former Penn State assistant football coach still maintains he's innocent of the charges against him. Joe...
View ArticleVikings give benched McNabb his release (AP)
Donovan McNabb is available again. The Minnesota Vikings waived the 13-year veteran quarterback on Thursday, giving him the opportunity to sign with another team for the stretch run in a parting coach...
View ArticleTexas A&M fires coach Sherman (AP)
Texas A&M will enter the Southeastern Conference with a new football coach. Mike Sherman was fired Thursday after the Aggies finished the regular season a disappointing 6-6. Athletic Director Bill...
View ArticleRaiders' McClain charged with firing gun (AP)
Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain was arrested Thursday on misdemeanor assault, firearms and other charges after police said he fired a gun during a fight in his Alabama hometown. McClain, 22,...
View ArticleDavis leads No. 1 Kentucky by St. John's (AP)
Anthony Davis had no idea just how close he was to a triple-double. It was just a dominating night for the Kentucky freshman. Davis scored 15 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and had eight of a...
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Hoyas stun No. 12 Alabama with late 3 (AP)
Hollis Thompson found just the right spot for a game-winning shot: Right in front of Georgetown's bench. Thompson hit a long 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to lift the Hoyas to a 57-55 win over No. 12...
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