- Former NFL star turned actor Bubba Smith dies AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Former NFL star Bubba Smith, who went from feared defensive end on the field to endearing giant in his successful second career as an actor, died Wednesday. He was 6 … More »Former NFL star turned actor Bubba Smith dies
- Pacquiao files for sanctions against Mayweather AP - 10 hrs ago
Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao's legal team has filed a motion for default and dismissal in his defamation action against Floyd Mayweather Jr. More »Pacquiao files for sanctions against Mayweather
Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao's legal team has filed a motion for default and dismissal in his defamation action against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
- Indian auditor slams Commonwealth Games conduct AP - 1 hr 43 mins ago
India's top auditing body has slammed the country's hosting of last year's Commonwealth Games as deeply flawed, riddled with favoritism and vastly more expensive than … More »Indian auditor slams Commonwealth Games conduct
India's top auditing body has slammed the country's hosting of last year's Commonwealth Games as deeply flawed, riddled with favoritism and vastly more expensive than planned.
- APNewsBreak: Roethlisberger trial to stay in Reno AP - 14 hrs ago
The civil sexual assault case against Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be held in Reno, the Nevada Supreme Court said Thursday in an order rejecting … More »APNewsBreak: Roethlisberger trial to stay in Reno
- Former Japan international Naoki Matsuda dies AP - Thu, Aug 4, 2011
Former Japan international football player Naoki Matsuda died Thursday, two days after suffering a cardiac arrest during training. More »Former Japan international Naoki Matsuda dies
- AP Sources: Growth hormone test added to NFL deal AP - 10 mins ago
Quarterback Donovan McNabb eagerly bounded onto the practice field with his Minnesota Vikings teammates in Mankato, Minn., on Thursday afternoon, before being told he … More »AP Sources: Growth hormone test added to NFL deal
- Woods off to strong start at Bridgestone with 68 AP - 12 hrs ago
Tiger Woods appeared to face a big test Thursday in his return to golf. More »Woods off to strong start at Bridgestone with 68
- La Russa said heckling went too far in Milwaukee AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa said a fan told him he hoped he would get shingles again and that others took insults too far in St. Louis' 8-7, 11-inning victory over … More »La Russa said heckling went too far in Milwaukee
- Eagles DT Patterson has seizure; alert at hospital AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson likely will stay overnight at a hospital after suffering a seizure at training camp at Lehigh University, trainer Rick Burkholder … More »Eagles DT Patterson has seizure; alert at hospital
- The biggest movers and shakers in NFL AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
The Eagles gave away everything but the Liberty Bell to bring in players. The Seahawks couldn't get rid of some of their players fast enough. And a player just out of … More »The biggest movers and shakers in NFL
- Publicist: A-Rod ready to cooperate with MLB AP - 18 hrs ago
Alex Rodriguez's publicist says the Yankees' third baseman is looking forward to cooperating with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement … More »Publicist: A-Rod ready to cooperate with MLB
- AP Sources: HGH test added to new NFL CBA AP - 9 hrs ago
Quarterback Donovan McNabb eagerly bounded onto the practice field with his Minnesota Vikings teammates in Mankato, Minn., on Thursday afternoon, before being told he … More »AP Sources: HGH test added to new NFL CBA
- A-Rod to be interviewed by MLB in poker probe AP - Thu, Aug 4, 2011
Yankees star Alex Rodriguez will be interviewed by Major League Baseball as part of its investigation of his involvement in illegal poker games. More »A-Rod to be interviewed by MLB in poker probe
- Lee tosses 5th shutout of 2011 as Phils top Giants AP - 7 hrs ago
For Cliff Lee it was just another game, another win that will help his team reach the postseason. There was no revenge factor, no statements. More »Lee tosses 5th shutout of 2011 as Phils top Giants
- Winfield: Coaches had to cut McKinnie AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Leslie Frazier insists he wasn't trying to send a message when left tackle Bryant McKinnie, a fixture on the Minnesota Vikings offensive line for the past nine years, … More »Winfield: Coaches had to cut McKinnie
- Big Ten to play 9 league games starting in 2017 AP - 17 hrs ago
Big Ten football teams will begin playing nine conference games instead of eight in the 2017 season. More »Big Ten to play 9 league games starting in 2017
Big Ten football teams will begin playing nine conference games instead of eight in the 2017 season.
- Oklahoma No. 1 in preseason coaches' poll AP - 19 hrs ago
Oklahoma is the preseason No. 1 in the USA Today coaches' poll. More »Oklahoma No. 1 in preseason coaches' poll
Oklahoma is the preseason No. 1 in the USA Today coaches' poll.
- Eagles DT Patterson collapses at camp AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson likely will stay overnight at a hospital after suffering a seizure at training camp at Lehigh University, trainer Rick Burkholder … More »Eagles DT Patterson collapses at camp
Eagles defensive tackle Mike Patterson likely will stay overnight at a hospital after suffering a seizure at training camp at Lehigh University, trainer Rick Burkholder said Wednesday.
- Les Richter makes Hall 50 years after final game AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
Les Richter was an imposing figure at 6-foot-3 and almost 240 lbs., size that made him one of the most physical linebackers in the NFL and earned him the nickname "Dirty … More »Les Richter makes Hall 50 years after final game
- Yankees rough up Floyd, beat White Sox 18-7 AP - Thu, Aug 4, 2011
Brett Gardner started it off with a perfectly placed bunt single. Derek Jeter liked it so much that he followed with a bunt hit of his own. Robinson Cano homered, and … More »Yankees rough up Floyd, beat White Sox 18-7
- Ex-NBA player arrested for gun at airport AP - 19 hrs ago
Former NBA player Darius Miles was arrested after guards found him trying to take a loaded gun through security at Lambert Airport in St. Louis, a jail official said … More »Ex-NBA player arrested for gun at airport
- Wrap it up: Olympic stadium gets cloth curtain AP - Thu, Aug 4, 2011
It's a wrap: London organizers have sealed a deal with U.S.-based Dow Chemical Co. to restore an innovative wraparound curtain to encircle the Olympic Stadium for the … More »Wrap it up: Olympic stadium gets cloth curtain
- Cards C Molina suspended 5 games for umpire run-in AP - 14 hrs ago
St. Louis catcher Yadier Molina decided not to appeal a five-game suspension for bumping an umpire and spraying him with spittle, saying the punishment was fair. More »Cards C Molina suspended 5 games for umpire run-in
- Nova strikes out 10, Yankees win 7th in row AP - 8 hrs ago
Ivan Nova did his part. Now the onus is on New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi. More »Nova strikes out 10, Yankees win 7th in row
- Ex-Armstrong teammate denies doping reference AP - Wed, Aug 3, 2011
A Dutch cyclist who was a teammate of Lance Armstrong has disputed a claim by a Dutch magazine that he admitted in an interview to taking the performance-enhancing drug … More »Ex-Armstrong teammate denies doping reference
A Dutch cyclist who was a teammate of Lance Armstrong has disputed a claim by a Dutch magazine that he admitted in an interview to taking the performance-enhancing drug EPO.
LONDON (Reuters) - When Charles Berry started his career as a bonds trader in 1993, he used to draw "point and figure" charts on pieces of paper. He checked his old charts … More »Insight: Jaded traders ask "What, another crisis?"
LONDON (Reuters) - When Charles Berry started his career as a bonds trader in 1993, he used to draw "point and figure" charts on pieces of paper. He checked his old charts recently to remind himself how calm markets were in those days. Back then, it took three months for a price to move 200 ticks -- the measure traders …