Browns await Holmgren’s decision
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Mike Holmgren left Cleveland after an extended stay without accepting a job to become boss of the Browns. His aura lingered. The former Seattle and...
Cerrato resigns as Redskins’ front office chief
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The head of the Washington Redskins’ front office has resigned. The Redskins say Vinny Cerrato (ceh-RAHT-oh), who has been highly criticized for his player personnel...
Bengals: WR Henry has suffered “grave injuries”
CHARLOTTE, (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals say receiver Chris Henry has suffered "grave injuries" and his family is with him at the hospital, a day after he was...
Phelps ends year in Ryder Cup-style swim meet
LONDON (AP) — Michael Phelps continues his back-to-the-future transition to old-style swimsuits when he leads an American team against the best swimmers from Britain, Italy and Germany in the...
Police: Bengals’ Henry dies day after dispute
CHARLOTTE, (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has died, one day after falling out of the back of a pickup truck in what authorities described as a...
Vonn leads 2nd downhill training at Val d’Isere
VAL D’ISERE, France (AP) — Lindsey Vonn of the United States led the second training session for a World Cup downhill event on Thursday in the French Alps. Vonn,...
Redskins shakeup: Bruce Allen is GM, Cerrato quits
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Redskins overhauled their front office Thursday morning, hiring Bruce Allen as general manager after the resignation of Vinny Cerrato. Allen becomes the first...
Mike Cameron finalizes deal with Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Mike Cameron remembers some advice Terry Francona passed on as a hitting coach when the outfielder was in a rookie league. "He always used to tell...
Frye gets nod over Russell as Raiders QB
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Charlie Frye will start at quarterback over former starter JaMarcus Russell when the Oakland Raiders visit the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Coach Tom Cable said...
Edwards leads AP FCS All-America team
NEW YORK (AP) — Armanti Edwards, Terrell Hudgins and Deji Karim, the finalists for the FCS version of the Heisman Trophy, highlight The Associated Press All-America team for Division...
Lackey finalizes $82.5M, 5-year deal with Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Pitcher John Lackey has finalized an $ million, five-year contract with the Boston Red Sox. The top pitcher in the free agent market joins a strong...
Phillies get Halladay, Mariners acquire Lee
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Roy Halladay heard so many rumors last season he was being traded to Philadelphia, he couldn’t help but imagine standing on the mound in red pinstripes...
On day like no other, 2 Cy Young winners swapped
NEW YORK (AP) — On a day like no other in baseball history, two Cy Young Award winners in their primes changed teams. The four-club, nine-player megatrade became official...
Brodeur reaches another milestone in Devils’ win
NEWARK, (AP) — Martin Brodeur reached another milestone, and the New Jersey Devils kept rolling at the expense of the Montreal Canadiens. Brodeur tied Patrick Roy’s NHL record...
Kobe’s jumper at OT buzzer lifts Lakers over Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kobe Bryant hit a 15-footer as time expired and scored the game’s final seven points over the last 1:18 of overtime to lift the Los Angeles...
Colts break records with 28-16 victory over Denver
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Even Peyton Manning’s inconsistency couldn’t derail history for the Indianapolis Colts. Or preserve the NFL records of New England and San Francisco. Manning was sensational, throwing...
AP source: Lackey, Red Sox agree to 5-year deal
BOSTON (AP) — A baseball official with knowledge of the negotiations says John Lackey and the Boston Red Sox have reached a tentative agreement on a five-year contract. The...
Mercedes hoping for Schumacher comeback to F1
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Mercedes chief executive Nick Fry hopes Michael Schumacher will return to Formula One and drive for the German team next season. German...
Girl who sustained 11 concussions seeks new law
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 16-year-old New Jersey girl who was forced to give up basketball because she suffered multiple concussions wants Congress to step in to reduce such injuries...
Illinois man admits stalking ESPN’s Erin Andrews
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Illinois insurance executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to secretly shooting nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, who repeatedly called her stalker a sexual predator...
