Horse trainer pleads guilty in racehorse-drugging scheme
NEW YORK (AP) — A racehorse trainer has pleaded guilty in New York to charges related to a scheme to give horses performance enhancing drugs so…
Continue ReadingAP-National-Sports
Braves catcher Travis D’Arnaud returns from injured list
By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have returned catcher Travis d’Arnaud from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from…
Continue Reading All Betts off: Dodgers place Betts on IL with sore hip
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list Wednesday with a sore right hip. Betts left…
Continue Reading Pistons re-sign Cory Joseph, Frank Jackson, Rodney McGruder
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have re-signed guards Cory Joseph, Frank Jackson and Rodney McGruder. The team announced the deals Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Former ski resort president reaches plea deal in fraud cause
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A former Vermont ski resort president has reached a plea deal over a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using…
Continue Reading Former NFL player Nate Burleson joins ‘CBS This Morning’
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NFL player Nate Burleson will join “CBS This Morning” as one of the show’s three co-hosts next month. Burleson…
Continue Reading Years after Super Bowl glory, Cards’ Butler back in desert
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The biggest moment in Malcolm Butler’s career happened right at State Farm Stadium when…
Continue Reading AP Source: Seahawks releasing defensive end Aldon Smith
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Aldon Smith’s time with the Seattle Seahawks was short as the team has decided to move on from the embattled…
Continue Reading Free-agent guard Reggie Jackson re-signs with LA Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reggie Jackson is returning to the Los Angeles Clippers after helping the team reach the Western Conference finals for the first…
Continue Reading NCAA hands Baylor probation, fine in sex assault scandal
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer The NCAA infractions committee says its investigation into the Baylor sexual assault scandal would result in four…
Continue Reading Houston NCAA sprinting champ Cameron Burrell dead at age 26
HOUSTON (AP) — Former NCAA national champion sprinter Cameron Burrell has died. He was 26. The University of Houston, where he starred from…
Continue Reading New Missouri athletic director promises championship culture
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press Missouri’s new athletic director is promising a championship culture that will win titles in the…
Continue Reading Foot injury keeps Rafael Nadal out of Cincinnati tournament
CINCINNATI (AP) — After pulling out of the hard-court tournament in Toronto this week, Rafael Nadal says he’s also withdrawing from the…
Continue Reading White Sox place Rodón on IL with shoulder fatigue
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed left-hander Carlos Rodón on the 10-day injured list with left shoulder fatigue. Rodón was headed…
Continue Reading Seahawks’ Myers, Dickson look to build on career years
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Kicker Jason Myers and punter Michael Dickson are coming off career seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. Myers was perfect on all…
Continue Reading Ballard, Reich extensions give Indy more pieces for future
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have signed coach Frank Reich and general manager Chris Ballard to…
Continue Reading Hammon hopes it becomes normal for women to get NBA jobs
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Becky Hammon can’t wait for the time when it’s normal for women to interview for head…
Continue Reading Winnipeg Jets avoid arbitration, sign Pionk to 4-year deal
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets avoided arbitraton and signed defenseman Neal Pionk to a four-year contract worth roughly $23.5…
Continue Reading Justin Rose selected to receive Payne Stewart Award
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Justin Rose is this year’s winner of the Payne Stewart Award. It has become one of premier awards on the PGA…
Continue Reading