OF Cameron retires after 17 seasons (AP)
Mike Cameron has told The Washington Nationals he is retiring after a 17-season career in which the center fielder won three Gold Gloves. The 39-year-old outfielder signed a minor league contract with...
View ArticleNo. 2 Syracuse tops Rutgers, now 27-1 (AP)
There's no list on any bulletin board designating which Syracuse player should be the one to make the big play. The second-ranked Orange seem to be a team very comfortable with its depth and lack of...
View ArticleRecord-setting Red Wings' home streak 23 (AP)
The Detroit Red Wings are losing track of how many games in a row they've won at home. Detroit won its 23rd straight at Joe Louis Arena, setting an NHL multiple-season mark for home dominance by...
View ArticleSpartans stay in Big Ten driver's seat (AP)
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo called out his star player at halftime Sunday. Draymond Green's response exceeded even Izzo's expectations. Green scored 20 points, had 10 rebounds, seven assists and...
View ArticleBeckett admits 'mistakes' amid collapse (AP)
With a temper that can run hotter than one of his overpowering fastballs, Josh Beckett has never hesitated to let it be known when someone has piqued his anger. The irascible Red Sox ace now appears to...
View ArticleLin has 28 and 14, ends Mavs' 6-game run (AP)
Linsanity lives. Forget the off night that had NBA fans worldwide wondering if the Jeremy Lin story was too good to be true. It's still plenty good, all right. The Harvard sensation was back at his...
View ArticleEx-Fiesta head to plead guilty to felony (AP)
The former top executive of the Fiesta Bowl has reached a plea deal with Arizona prosecutors to settle allegations related to a political donations scandal. Arizona Attorney General's Office...
View ArticleHeat beat Magic for sixth straight win (AP)
Dwyane Wade hasn't had a shooting streak like this since he was a rookie. The Miami Heat haven't had a winning streak like this all season. And the team with the NBA's best record insists that better...
View ArticleLa Russa in talks to work for MLB (AP)
Tony La Russa says he's talked to Commissioner Bud Selig about working for Major League Baseball in some capacity. La Russa, who retired as a manager after guiding the St. Louis Cardinals to the World...
View ArticleMets' Santana may be ready opening day (AP)
New York Mets manager Terry Collins anticipates Johan Santana will be ready for opening day. And despite drastic payroll cuts, he says the team will be a lot better than people think. As pitchers and...
View ArticleSeton Hall knocks off No. 9 Hoyas 73-55 (AP)
Jordan Theodore started talking about his last chance to play in an NCAA tournament in the preseason. The senior guard wants desperately to be part of the field of 68. On Tuesday night, he was nearly...
View ArticleWings top scorer Datsyuk to miss 2 weeks (AP)
Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Datsyuk is expected to miss two weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to remove fragments from his right knee. Datsyuk is the Red Wings' leading scorer with...
View ArticleKansas State upsets No. 3 Missouri again (AP)
Forget any talk of Kansas State as a team teetering on the NCAA Tournament bubble. After yet another convincing win over a Top 20 team, the Wildcats' bubble has burst -- and coach Frank Martin couldn't...
View ArticleBroncos QB Quinn apologizes to Tebow (AP)
Brady Quinn is apologizing to Tim Tebow for unflattering comments Quinn made about the Denver Broncos' starting quarterback in a GQ article. The article on Tebowmania was written by Michael Silver and...
View ArticleNo. 1 Kentucky rallies to beat Miss. St. (AP)
Compared to the rest of Kentucky's roster, Darius Miller is a dinosaur. But the 6-foot-8 senior guard does bring the Wildcats some experience and toughness, and he scored all of his 12 points in the...
View ArticleSpurs' 11-game win streak snapped 137-97 (AP)
A win is a win to the Trail Blazers. Portland faced the San Antonio Spurs, playing without resting stars Tim Duncan and Tony Parker, and led by as many as 48 points on the way to a 137-97 victory. "It...
View ArticlePirates prez Coonelly faces DUI charges (AP)
Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly faces four drunken driving-related charges after an incident on Dec. 22 in suburban Pittsburgh. Police in Ross Township, Pa., charged Coonelly, 51, with one...
View ArticleBraun's 50-game suspension overturned (AP)
National League MVP Ryan Braun's 50-game suspension was overturned Thursday by baseball arbitrator Shyam Das, the first time a baseball player successfully challenged a drug-related penalty in a...
View ArticleKings acquire C Carter from Blue Jackets (AP)
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded center Jeff Carter to the Los Angeles Kings for defenseman Jack Johnson and a first-round draft pick in either 2012 or 2013. Carter, 27, is expected to supply some...
View ArticleNo. 5 Duke tops No. 15 Florida St. 74-66 (AP)
Reserve Andre Dawkins scored 22 points and freshman Austin Rivers added 20 to lead No. 5 Duke to a 74-66 victory over No. 15 Florida State on Thursday night. The win kept the Blue Devils (24-4, 11-2)...
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