Ankle sprain has Wade's status unclear (AP)
Dwyane Wade is hurting. His team has lost three in a row. And the schedule is not going to provide any breaks any time soon. The season's first official rough patch has arrived for the Miami Heat. Some...
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No. 5 Buckeyes avenge loss, rout Indiana (AP)
Lenzelle Smith Jr. has been the weakest offensive player for Ohio State, so it seemed only natural that Indiana coach Tom Crean would choose to have his defense apply more pressure on the other...
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Dawkins helps No. 8 Duke beat Clemson (AP)
Andre Dawkins hasn't always been counted on to make the winning plays at Duke. Maybe that will change after Dawkins' performance at Clemson. Dawkins, a 6-foot-4 junior, has mostly come off the bench in...
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Spurs top Suns to improve to 9-0 at home (AP)
Tim Duncan spent the summer trying to improve his jump shots. It showed Sunday night as the two-time MVP and 13-time All-Star scored 24 points, many on jumpers, to lead the Spurs to a 102-91 victory...
View ArticleEx-Rockets C Yao enters Chinese politics (AP)
Retired NBA star Yao Ming has added another line to his post-basketball resume -- politician -- becoming a member of an advisory body to Shanghai's legislature. Since the 31-year-old Yao announced last...
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Giants stun reigning champ Packers 37-20 (AP)
No out-of-towner would pick Lambeau Field as the right place to get hot in January. Except the New York Giants. For the second time in four years, the Giants strutted away from Green Bay with a playoff...
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Ravens force 4 turnovers, oust Texans (AP)
The Baltimore Ravens couldn't be beaten at home this season, an accomplishment that earned them a trip to a place that's has long been torturous for visiting teams. Baltimore secured a berth in the AFC...
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Federer: 'Things are fine' with Nadal (AP)
A day after a rare show of discord, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal quickly closed ranks. Nadal had criticized Federer for his unwillingness to speak out on issues affecting the men's game, allowing...
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Broncos: Tebow to begin 2012 as starter (AP)
The debate over Tim Tebow's worthiness as an NFL quarterback will undeniably continue in the offseason. What's not in doubt is his status as the Denver Broncos' starter. The team sought to curb the...
View ArticleEthier, Dodgers agree to 1 yr., $10.95M (AP)
Andre Ethier has agreed to a $10.95 million, one-year contact with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The deal was announced Tuesday by his representatives at Creative Artists Agency. He avoided salary...
View ArticleCounsell to join Brewers' front office (AP)
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Craig Counsell has decided to retire and join the club's front office. The Brewers said Tuesday that Counsell will become special assistant to general manager Doug Melvin....
View ArticleHamels avoids arbitration with $15M deal (AP)
Left-hander Cole Hamels and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed on a $15 million, one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The 2008 World Series MVP went 14-9 with a 2.79 ERA in 32 games last year....
View ArticlePrized QB recruit Kiel to join Irish (AP)
Prized quarterback recruit Gunner Kiel is joining Notre Dame. Coach Brian Kelly announced Kiel's decision Tuesday, marking one of the most significant recruits he has landed in his two-plus years on...
View ArticleRays' Upton, Price avoid arbitration (AP)
Centerfielder B.J. Upton and pitchers David Price and Burke Badenhop have agreed to one-year contracts with the Tampa Bay Rays, avoiding arbitration. The deals reached before Tuesday's deadline for...
View ArticleGiants QB Manning has 'stomach bug' (AP)
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning missed part of Wednesday's practice session with an illness that coach Tom Coughlin called "a stomach bug, hopefully a 24-hour deal." Manning was placed on the...
View ArticleBrady misses practice with sore shoulder (AP)
Tom Brady missed the New England Patriots first practice for the AFC championship game with an injury to his left, non-throwing shoulder. The Patriots face the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Before...
View ArticlePhilbin interviews again with Dolphins (AP)
Pushing ahead with his career in the wake of personal tragedy, Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin interviewed for the Miami Dolphins' head coaching job for a second time Wednesday....
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Tebow suffered rib, lung, chest injuries (AP)
Tim Tebow needs more R&R than anyone thought. The Broncos quarterback played through rib, lung and chest injuries he sustained in Denver's 45-10 loss at New England in the AFC divisional playoffs...
View ArticleBeckham signs 2-year deal with Galaxy (AP)
Resisting the lure of Paris for the sake of his family, David Beckham pledged his future to America's Major League Soccer on Wednesday by signing a new two-year contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy....
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Murray St. rallies from 9 down, now 19-0 (AP)
Isaiah Canaan scored 20 points and undefeated No. 12 Murray State beat Morehead State 66-60 on Wednesday night to in its toughest Ohio Valley Conference challenge so far. Murray State (19-0, 7-0)...
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