Griffin: No decision yet on going pro (AP)
Since winning the Heisman Trophy, Robert Griffin III is often shadowed by a bodyguard of sorts to dissuade autograph seekers, and this week tucked his dreadlocks under a hat in hopes of strolling...
View ArticleMissouri in SEC East, Texas A&M in West (AP)
Missouri and Texas A&M will play their first Southeastern Conference games at home on Sept. 8, and Alabama will visit LSU in a rematch of the Bowl Championship Series national championship on Nov....
View ArticleBengals announce sellout for big finale (AP)
The Bengals' pleading and promotions finally got them a full stadium. Cincinnati announced on Wednesday it had sold out its final regular-season game against the Baltimore Ravens, only the second time...
View ArticleTitans' Munchak: I won't go to Penn St. (AP)
Mike Munchak says he is not heading to Penn State as coach. The Titans coach says Wednesday he's flattered to be mentioned for his alma mater, but insists he loves what he's doing in Tennessee. "You...
View ArticleMiami LB Taylor to retire after season (AP)
Linebacker Jason Taylor walked across the locker room brushing his teeth, then ducked into the equipment room to rinse and spit. Minutes later he tried to muster a smile for a cluster of TV cameras. It...
View ArticleRed Sox acquire closer Bailey from A's (AP)
For Andrew Bailey, coming in from the bullpen at Fenway Park is a special feeling. He'll experience that a lot more next season. New manager Bobby Valentine found his new man for the back end of the...
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Hoyas end Louisville's home streak at 20 (AP)
Georgetown is more concerned with accumulating wins than making statements with 10 freshmen and sophomores on the roster. Sophomore Markel Starks and freshman Otto Porter made sure the Hoyas did both....
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Wade's late hoop gets Heat past Bobcats (AP)
When Dwyane Wade was told he was going to take the winning shot against the Charlotte Bobcats, he nearly deferred to the hotter LeBron James. Then Wade thought better of it. "When (coach Erik...
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Michigan State hands Indiana first loss (AP)
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo loved the fight of his team and knew his 16th-ranked Spartans beat No. 13 Indiana by landing the last knockout punch Wednesday night. Keith Appling scored a career-high 25...
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Celtics 0-3 after 97-78 loss to Hornets (AP)
Jarrett Jack gave NBA fans in New Orleans their first real taste of life without Chris Paul. The standing ovation as the clock wound down indicated they liked what they saw. Jack had 21 points and nine...
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Ash leads Texas over Cal in Holiday Bowl (AP)
The next time Texas coach Mack Brown sees Joey Harrington, the memory shouldn't be quite so painful. David Ash added his name to the list of quarterbacks who've caught a touchdown pass in the Holiday...
View ArticleBrady practices after report of injury (AP)
Tom Brady participated in practice Thursday on a limited basis because of a left shoulder injury. The New England Patriots quarterback had missed Wednesday's session, but the team said his absence was...
View ArticleTomlinson: Sunday could be my last game (AP)
This could be the end for LaDainian Tomlinson. The Jets running back is a free agent after this season, and he acknowledged that the regular-season finale Sunday at Miami could be the last game of his...
View ArticlePenn State AD hopes to have coach soon (AP)
Penn State's search to replace fired coach Joe Paterno could be wrapped up in the next few weeks. Acting athletic director David Joyner said Thursday he'd like the next coach to have time to interact...
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Rutgers stuns No. 10 Florida in 2 OTs (AP)
Mike Rice has been waiting for his kids at Rutgers to grow up, buy into the system and start showing the talent he knew they had. They finally did against No. 10 Florida. Freshman Eli Carter scored a...
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Jagr, Talbot score in return, Flyers win (AP)
Jaromir Jagr spent the days leading up to his return to Pittsburgh insisting it wasn't personal. He stressed that he didn't mean to cause hard feelings when he signed with the hated Philadelphia Flyers...
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Durant's 3 at buzzer drops Mavs to 0-3 (AP)
Kevin Durant thought he might have just given away a victory and let the Dallas Mavericks steal another one in heartbreaking fashion. Then he found a way to take it right back. Durant scored 30 points...
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Bowl records fall in Baylor's 67-56 win (AP)
A thrilling, back-and-forth, record-shattering Alamo Bowl had barely ended when Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III already started hearing the chants. "One more year! One more year!" One more...
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Nelson's TD pass with :11 left lifts BYU (AP)
Riley Nelson hurriedly led BYU to the line with a call from the sideline to spike the ball and stop the clock. Instead, Nelson faked the spike and then threw his third touchdown pass to Cody Hoffman...
View ArticleSon: Paterno improving, staying positive (AP)
Surrounded at home by energetic grandchildren on his 85th birthday, former Penn State coach Joe Paterno offered his family perspective about the turbulent two months during which he lost his job and...
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