MLB to meet about umpiring in December (AP)
Baseball management, players and umpires will have another summit on the state of umpiring on Dec. 3, just ahead of the start of the winter meetings. The meeting was called at the request of the...
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Modano scores in debut, Wings beat Ducks (AP)
Mike Modano scored on his first shot with his hometown team 24 seconds after Johan Franzen's goal early in the first period and the Detroit Red Wings went on to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 on Friday...
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NFL looking into racy Favre allegations (AP)
The NFL said Friday it would review allegations involving the Vikings' Brett Favre, who the website Deadspin said sent racy messages and photos to a former game hostess while he was the Jets'...
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Bruce's error helps Phils take 2-0 lead (AP)
From no hits to no defense. Reds right fielder Jay Bruce missed a seventh-inning line drive after losing the ball in the lights, allowing two runs to score, and the Philadelphia Phillies took advantage...
View ArticleAtlanta G Pavelec stable after collapse (AP)
Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec was in stable condition at a hospital Friday night after collapsing to the ice in the early minutes of the season-opening game against the Washington Capitals....
View ArticleJames, Bosh combine for 45, Durant 21 (AP)
With only two-thirds of their Big Three, the Miami Heat are still undefeated. LeBron James and Chris Bosh combined for 45 points Friday night and treated a sold-out Kansas City crowd to a taste of the...
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Weeden throws 5 TDs, Cowboys move to 5-0 (AP)
Oklahoma State and quarterback Brandon Weeden had plenty of reasons to be concerned, with the Cowboys' nationally ranked offense committing consecutive turnovers and underdog Louisiana-Lafayette...
View ArticleHall of Famer Gwynn has cancer (AP)
Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn says he has cancer in a salivary gland. He told The San Diego Union-Tribune the cancer was discovered last month and he faces seven to eight weeks of treatment --...
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Spartans beat Michigan, Dantonio returns (AP)
Michigan State made Denard Robinson look close to normal for the first time this year, helping the program that has often been overlooked in the mitten-shaped state dominate rival Michigan in a way it...
View ArticleNo. 1 Alabama upset by No. 19 Gamecocks (AP)
After delivering South Carolina's biggest win ever, all coach Steve Spurrier could do was smile. "I think that this game was meant to be," he said. The way the Gamecocks played, it sure seemed like it....
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Stepan debuts with 3 goals, Rangers win (AP)
New York Rangers rookie Derek Stepan had difficulty determining which was more impressive: joining elite company in scoring three goals in his NHL debut or doing it against Vezina Trophy winner Ryan...
View ArticleRays avoid elimination, beat Rangers (AP)
Rangers Ballpark was buzzing in anticipation of a long-awaited celebration and the Tampa Bay Rays had been dreadful at the plate. Five outs from elimination, the Rays changed everything -- and get to...
View ArticleKatz leads Oregon St. past No. 9 Arizona (AP)
Add Ryan Katz to the list of impressive Pac-10 quarterbacks. Oregon State coaches kept things somewhat conservative early in his first season as a starter, then unleashed his strong, accurate arm,...
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No. 23 FSU cruises by No. 13 Miami 45-17 (AP)
Jimbo Fisher got his first celebratory water-cooler shower, shocked at how chilling it really was. On the other side of the field, Randy Shannon was boiling mad. Sums up a night Florida State wants to...
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Lee's late TD helps LSU defeat Florida (AP)
Insult him. Call him names. Mock him at every turn. Les Miles doesn't care about the criticism. None of it will matter if LSU keeps on winning. Every move Miles made down the stretch worked against...
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Hughes pitches Yankees to sweep of Twins (AP)
Mariano Rivera got the last out, sealing yet another October triumph. Jorge Posada trotted out to mound, and the Yankees came out of the dugout in a businesslike manner to shake each other's hands. No...
View ArticleHaynesworth inactive due to family death (AP)
Albert Haynesworth and Clinton Portis were among the Washington Redskins inactives for their game against the Green Bay Packers. Haynesworth was not with the team Sunday. He was in Nashville mourning...
View ArticleSerena postpones comeback due to injury (AP)
Serena Williams' comeback was delayed yet again because her injured right foot hadn't healed properly. Williams pulled out of this week's Generali Ladies Linz tournament. Williams felt pain while...
View ArticleJohnson, Williams active for Texans (AP)
Houston Texans receiver Andre Johnson and defensive end Mario Williams have been activated for Sunday's game against the Giants. Johnson missed last week's game and skipped Wednesday's workout with a...
View ArticleTO's pregame tweet violates NFL rule (AP)
A message on Terrell Owens' Twitter feed violates the NFL's rules against using social media before games. A post on his Twitter account noted that a fan wearing his jersey at the Bengals' game against...
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