Jets CB Revis uncertain to face Broncos (AP)
Darrelle Revis' balky left hamstring is acting up again. The New York Jets cornerback said his leg was "very sore" after the team's victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. Coach Rex Ryan...
View ArticleReport: Agent says he paid Leaf, others (AP)
A former sports agent tells Sports Illustrated he paid college football players early in his career, and several of them confirm it to the magazine. In the Oct. 18 edition, Josh Luchs said he paid more...
View ArticleGoodell to meet with Favre if necessary (AP)
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has no plans to meet with Brett Favre -- for now. Goodell said Tuesday at the NFL owners meetings that there is no timetable for wrapping up an investigation of an...
View ArticleBrowns coach 'leaning' to starting McCoy (AP)
Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini said he is "leaning" toward starting rookie quarterback Colt McCoy on Sunday in Pittsburgh. McCoy would be making his NFL regular-season debut against the Steelers....
View ArticleLB Merriman's career with Chargers over (AP)
The San Diego Chargers have turned out the lights on the player known as "Lights Out." Outside linebacker Shawne Merriman, once one of the most-feared players in the NFL, was placed on the injured...
View ArticleWizards fine Arenas for faking injury (AP)
Gilbert Arenas has been fined for faking an injury to keep from playing in the Washington Wizards home preseason opener. Coach Flip Saunders said Wednesday that Arenas was fined an undisclosed amount...
View ArticleBraves hire Gonzalez to replace Cox (AP)
Less than 48 hours after Bobby Cox wrapped up his managing career, the Atlanta Braves introduced former Florida manager Fredi Gonzalez as his replacement. The announcement Wednesday was widely expected...
View ArticleTommie Smith to sell 1968 Olympic medal (AP)
Tommie Smith is selling the gold medal he won at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, where his Black Power salute on the podium shocked the sports world. The former San Jose State runner has put his gold...
View ArticleBurnett hits 2 during simulated game (AP)
A.J. Burnett got on the mound and plunked Greg Golson on an arm. Then he whacked Austin Kearns. Burnett's simulated game was a hit -- twice -- on Wednesday as he prepared for his start against Texas in...
View ArticleFavre says he would sit if elbow worsens (AP)
Brett Favre's latest problem is his elbow. With the NFL investigating whether he sent lewd photos of himself to a Jets game hostess while he played for New York in 2008, Favre said Wednesday that his...
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Brodeur, Kovalchuk lift Devils 1-0 in OT (AP)
In need of a win, the New Jersey Devils knew exactly who to turn to. Martin Brodeur made 24 saves for his 111th NHL shutout, and Ilya Kovalchuk scored 53 seconds into overtime to lift the short-handed...
View ArticleChargers, LT McNeill agree to extension (AP)
Chargers left tackle Marcus McNeill has the long-term deal he sought all along. McNeill agreed Wednesday to a five-year contract extension through 2015. It's believed to be worth $48.5 million, with...
View ArticleContador to skip Tour race presentation (AP)
Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador will not attend the 2011 race's presentation next week after being suspended by the UCI for a positive doping test. Contador's spokesman Jacinto...
View ArticleNadal upset by Melzer in Shanghai (AP)
Rafael Nadal failed to reach a quarterfinal for the first time this year, upset 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 by Jurgen Melzer in the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Thursday. The top-ranked Nadal had never...
View ArticleElway victimized in alleged Ponzi scheme (AP)
Former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway and his business partner gave $15 million to a hedge-fund manager now accused of running a Ponzi scheme. The Denver Post reported Thursday that Elway and...
View ArticleRebel Black Bear new Ole Miss mascot (AP)
The new mascot of the University of Mississippi Rebels will be a black bear, officially replacing the goateed Southern gentleman "Colonel Reb" who was banished from the sidelines almost seven years...
View ArticleQB Rodgers back at Packers practice (AP)
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers has returned to practice for the Green Bay Packers, a sign of progress in his recovery from a concussion. Rodgers participated in the entire portion of Thursday's practice...
View ArticleJets still unsure about Revis, Pace (AP)
Darrelle Revis and Calvin Pace are coming along for the ride. Whether the New York Jets defensive stars play in Denver against the Broncos on Sunday is still up in the air. Coach Rex Ryan said Thursday...
View ArticleBears LB Briggs misses practice again (AP)
Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs sat out his second straight practice because of an injured left ankle, throwing his status for Sunday's game against Seattle into question. The five-time Pro Bowl...
View ArticleSainz will no longer enter locker rooms (AP)
A Mexican television reporter who was hooted at by some of the New York Jets and said she felt uncomfortable in their locker room is returning to work next week and plans to conduct her interviews...
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