Sports News
-
Rockies designate Moyer for assignment
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:18PM May 30, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — Jamie Moyer was designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, the move being made about six weeks after he became the oldest starting pitcher to win a game in major league history.
-
Paper: Group sex for porn movie shot on LA field
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:10PM May 30, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — As stadiums went quiet around the country the weekend after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, there was plenty of action on the field at historic Memorial Coliseum and little of it had to do with football.
-
Top teams face lots of obstacles on road to Omaha
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:55PM May 30, 2012 CommentSouth Carolina is the two-time defending champion and 2011 College World Series runner-up Florida is the No. 1 national seed. Those aren't the only teams poised to make deep runs at the title as NCAA regionals begin Friday.
-
Column: Spurs playing big boy ball at right time
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:39PM May 30, 2012 CommentThe new nasty is plastered on T-shirts all around San Antonio, though the description hardly fits. There's probably not a more cerebral or mild-mannered team in the NBA than the Spurs, who are making basketball look so easy that sometimes their coach has to remind them a good street fight might not be so bad.
-
Thunder may have to ugly it up to beat Spurs
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:20PM May 30, 2012 CommentOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gregg Popovich implored his San Antonio Spurs to get nasty to take control of the Western Conference finals.
-
Feds ask for documents from McCourts
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:10PM May 30, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities have requested documents from former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and his ex-wife as part of a criminal investigation into their dealings with the team and associated businesses.
-
Surprise shower rains out BP out at Marlins Park
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:00PM May 30, 2012 CommentMIAMI (AP) — Rain washed out batting practice Wednesday at Marlins Park.
-
Rory McIlroy hopeful of sticking around
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:52PM May 30, 2012 CommentDUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Rory McIlroy is playing more golf than he planned going into his title defense at the U.S. Open.
-
Boxer Williams awaits surgery following crash
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:32PM May 30, 2012 CommentATLANTA (AP) — Boxer Paul Williams' longtime promoter said Wednesday the fighter is in good spirits in an Atlanta hospital as he awaits surgery after he was paralyzed in a motorcycle crash.
-
Seahawks confirm tryout for Brian Banks
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:21PM May 30, 2012 CommentRENTON, Wash. (AP) — Brian Banks will get a crack at the NFL, even if it's simply a tryout.
-
Past Triple Crown winners ready to pass torch
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:25PM May 30, 2012 CommentPatrice Wolfson had doubts about relinquishing her status as the owner of the last Triple Crown winner. She wasn't sure that some of the 11 horses who attempted to join Affirmed atop racing's pinnacle were worthy of such status.
-
White Sox beat Rays for 8th straight win
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:22PM May 30, 2012 CommentST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Chicago White Sox unexpectedly lost their starting pitcher in the fourth inning, and then went on to win their eighth straight game.
-
Venus Williams loses in 2nd round of French Open
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:35PM May 30, 2012 CommentPARIS (AP) — Venus Williams followed little sister Serena out of the French Open.
-
NFL to keep Pro Bowl, hold game in Honolulu
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:16PM May 30, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — After a promise from players that the game will be more competitive, the NFL will hold the Pro Bowl in Honolulu next Jan. 27, a week before the Super Bowl.
-
Defense argues to dismiss some Sandusky charges
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:04PM May 30, 2012 CommentBELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — Jerry Sandusky lost another bid to delay his child sexual abuse trial on Wednesday and, in what could be the last pretrial hearing before jury selection begins next week, the presiding judge heard defense lawyers and prosecutors debate whether charges should be thrown out.
-
Police release 911 audio in boxer Tapia's death
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:33PM May 30, 2012 CommentALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 911 call made from Johnny Tapia's Albuquerque home reveals the moments when the boxing legend's family members realize he is beyond help.
-
Anand retains chess title over Gelfand in tiebreak
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:15PM May 30, 2012 CommentMOSCOW (AP) — World chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India retained his title on Wednesday, defeating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand 2.5-1.5 in a rapid tiebreaker round.
-
14 million meals to be served at London Olympics
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:22AM May 30, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — From the British staple of fish and chips to African barbecues, athletes and fans won't go hungry at the London Olympics.
-
Indians' Hafner needs knee surgery, out 4-6 weeks
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:26AM May 30, 2012 CommentCLEVELAND (AP) — A bad week on the injury front just got worse for the Cleveland Indians.
-
Michigan recruit posts inflammatory picture
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:25AM May 30, 2012 CommentANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Logan Tuley-Tillman insisted he didn't think it was a big deal when he posted a picture on his Twitter account of him burning an envelope from Ohio State.
