Knicks G Chandler facing drug charge (AP)
New York Knicks swingman Wilson Chandler was charged Wednesday with a minor drug offense after police said they found marijuana in his car during a traffic stop. Police stopped Chandler at a corner in...
View ArticleProkhorov: Nets' Vandeweghe won't return (AP)
New Jersey Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov says general manager Kiki Vandeweghe will be let go when his contract expires this summer. "I wish him well," says Prokhorov. NBA owners approved the sale of the...
View ArticleSixers in negotiations with Collins (AP)
A person familiar with the talks says the Philadelphia 76ers are negotiating with TNT analyst Doug Collins to become their new coach. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the negotiations...
View ArticleTribe's Sizemore to DL, may need surgery (AP)
The Cleveland Indians placed outfielder Grady Sizemore on the 15-day disabled list one day after losing shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera for two months. Sizemore has a deep bone bruise in his left knee and...
View ArticleBeckett placed on DL with back strain (AP)
The Boston Red Sox have placed Josh Beckett on the 15-day disabled list with a lower back strain. Manager Terry Francona said Wednesday he hoped the right-hander would miss just one start and that Tim...
View ArticleBradley rejoins M's after 2 weeks away (AP)
Milton Bradley has rejoined the Seattle Mariners after two weeks of counseling to deal with personal issues and anger. "I don't have all the answers," Bradley said in the clubhouse before Wednesday's...
View ArticleJackson, Lakers have discussed pay cut (AP)
Phil Jackson has discussed taking a pay cut if he returns to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season. Jackson confirmed the discussions Wednesday night before Game 2 of the Western Conference finals...
View ArticleRays beat Yankees for fifth straight win (AP)
Jason Bartlett hit his latest leadoff homer in New York to begin a beating of the banged-up Yankees, and the streaking Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 10-6 victory Wednesday night in the opener of a...
View ArticleRamirez returns with 3 hits, Marlins win (AP)
Hanley Ramirez returned to the Florida Marlins' lineup with three hits and Anibal Sanchez threw seven impressive innings Wednesday night in a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Ramirez was...
View ArticlePosada out 3 to 4 weeks with broken foot (AP)
Jorge Posada has a broken bone in his right foot that the New York Yankees say will sideline their star catcher for three to four weeks. Posada, however, insists it won't take that long for him to...
View ArticleLate surge gives Lakers 2-0 lead on Suns (AP)
The Los Angeles Lakers are halfway to another NBA finals, and their fans already know who they want their dominant defending champions to play next. Pau Gasol scored 14 of his 29 points in the fourth...
View ArticleGonzalez has 6 RBIs, Padres cool Dodgers (AP)
Adrian Gonzalez seems to think his swing is starting to come around to the level he expects it to be. The Los Angeles Dodgers can assure him he's already there. Gonzalez homered and had a career-high...
View ArticleReport: Landis used PEDs, accuses Lance (AP)
Disgraced American cyclist Floyd Landis has admitted to systematic use of performance-enhancing drugs and accused seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong of involvement in doping, the Wall...
View ArticleLawrence Taylor being sued for car crash (AP)
Former NFL star Lawrence Taylor is being sued over a South Florida car crash last year in which he was charged with leaving the scene of an accident with property damage. Police said Taylor struck a...
View ArticleSantana Moss linked to charged doctor (AP)
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan is taking a "wait and see" approach to reports that receiver Santana Moss is linked to a Canadian doctor charged with smuggling and supplying human growth...
View ArticleFavre: I'll return if S. Miss makes CWS (AP)
Brett Favre says he still isn't sure what he's doing next season, but he may have given some indication after visiting with the Southern Miss baseball team. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback told the...
View ArticleLB Thomas retires with Dolphins (AP)
Zach Thomas got the idea Wednesday, thinking maybe he could sign a one-day contract with the Miami Dolphins and retire as part of the franchise. His agent asked the Dolphins. Thomas got his answer...
View ArticleBraves score 7 in 9th, defeat Reds 10-9 (AP)
Brooks Conrad slowed up as he rounded first base, unsure if his drive had cleared the left field wall to give the Atlanta Braves an improbable victory. Then he saw Laynce Nix swat at his empty glove in...
View ArticleTexans WR Johnson back at practice (AP)
The Houston Texans haven't promised Andre Johnson a new contract. The star receiver practiced with the team Thursday after skipping the previous three voluntary workouts over a contract dispute,...
View ArticleCuban interested in acquiring James (AP)
Mark Cuban is no stranger to bold statements, and the Dallas Mavericks owner has expressed his interest in acquiring soon-to-be free agent LeBron James. The outspoken billionaire, in an interview this...
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