Manning, Spurrier enter College Football Hall of Fame
TAMPA, Fla. — Peyton Manning and his Southeastern Conference nemesis, former Florida coach Steve Spurrier, will go into the College Football Hall of Fame together.
View ArticleHayward helps Jazz hold off LeBron, beat Cavs 100-92
SALT LAKE CITY — Gordon Hayward went blow for blow with LeBron James in the second half to help the Utah Jazz beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 100-92 on Tuesday night.
View ArticleJankoska sets 2 records in Michigan State's 94-75 win
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Tori Jankoska knew she would likely become Michigan State's all-time leading scorer. She didn't see another mark coming.
View ArticleStaal's goal lifts Hurricanes past Blue Jackets 5-3
RALEIGH, N.C. — Jeff Skinner is just trying to keep up with his productive linemates. They've helped the Carolina Hurricanes keep pace in their push for an elusive playoff berth.
View ArticleJenkins, Hart lead No. 3 Villanova past No. 15 Xavier
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Kris Jenkins had etched his name in Villanova lore with the shot of all shots — The Big Shot — when he won a national championship with a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
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CINCINNATI — Right-hander Louis Coleman agreed to a minor league deal on Tuesday with the Cincinnati Reds, who invited him to big spring training with a chance to win a role in their historically bad...
View ArticleChronic wasting disease cases rise in 3 Midwest states
MINNEAPOLIS — Wildlife managers have found two more deer suspected of being infected with chronic wasting disease near the southeastern Minnesota town of Preston, raising the number of confirmed and...
View ArticleMcCollum has 27 and the Blazers beat the Cavaliers 102-86
PORTLAND, Ore. — CJ McCollum had 27 points and the Trail Blazers shook of fatigue caused by weather-related travel delays to beat the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers 102-86 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleFormer NFL QB Manziel to offer photos with fans, at a price
HOUSTON — Johnny Manziel will be in Houston ahead of the Super Bowl to give fans a chance to take a photo with the 2012 Heisman trophy winner — at a price.
View ArticleZero-emission boat prepares for round-the-world odyssey
PARIS — The first self-sufficient boat powered only by emission-free energy will start a 6-year trip around the world in the spring.
View Article360-degree replays at Super Bowl a taste of what's next
BOSTON — Have you ever wanted to know what Tom Brady sees as he stares down a pass rush, scans the field for an open receiver ... or brushes his teeth in the morning?
View ArticleMatch-fixing back in spotlight on eve of first Grand Slam
For Rafael Nadal and the other stars of tennis, there's a familiar ring to the questions being raised as the first ball is about to be struck at the Australian Open.
View ArticleDeparting players, new coaches mean new identity for Ohio State
COLUMBUS — Since Ohio State's drubbing by eventual national champion Clemson in the College Football Playoff, coach Urban Meyer has hired new offensive coordinators who have to figure out how to score...
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CINCINNATI — An Ohio prosecutor deciding how to proceed after Cincinnati Bengals player Adam "Pacman" Jones' latest arrest says he wants to know first what punishment Jones faces from the NFL.
View ArticleHot-shooting Badgers blitz Ohio State
MADISON, Wis. — Ohio State coach Thad Matta watched Wisconsin's loss to Purdue and wondered the chances the Badgers would shoot that way again.
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan has hired Pep Hamilton has its new assistant coach and passing game coordinator.
View ArticleDavid Modell, Baltimore Ravens' 1st president, dies at 55
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — David Modell, the first president of the Baltimore Ravens and the son of former team owner Arthur Modell, died Friday. He was 55.
View ArticleKorpisalo makes 31 saves, Blue Jackets top Lightning 3-1
TAMPA, Fla. — Joonas Korpisalo made quite an impression in his NHL return.
View ArticleNo. 12 Butler beats another ranked team, tops No. 15 Xavier
INDIANAPOLIS — Kamar Baldwin and No. 12 Butler just needed a little time to get going.
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