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Wisconsin declares Dec. 12, 2012, Aaron Rodgers Day

Wisconsin declares Dec. 12, 2012, Aaron Rodgers Day

The day, which falls on a Wednesday, will occur as the Packers prepare for an away game against the Chicago Bears.

Kings dispatch Blues, now on brink of series sweep

Kings dispatch Blues, now on brink of series sweep

Drew Doughty had a goal and two assists as the Kings moved to the brink of a second-round sweep with a 4-2 win over the Blues in Game 3.

Valentine bans alcohol in Red Sox clubhouse

Valentine bans alcohol in Red Sox clubhouse

The move comes in the wake of reports of Boston starting pitchers drinking beer in the clubhouse on their off-days.

Martin Truex Jr. takes pole at Dover; Tony Stewart struggles

Martin Truex Jr. takes pole at Dover; Tony Stewart struggles

If Tony Stewart is to maintain his NASCAR points lead, he’ll have work to do Sunday at Dover International Speedway.

Braves stumble again, lose to Nationals

Braves stumble again, lose to Nationals

The Atlanta Braves’ lead in the NL wild card race was cut to two games following a 4-1 loss to the Washington Nationals on Saturday.

Clay Buchholz hopes to return for Red Sox, despite stress fracture

Clay Buchholz hopes to return for Red Sox, despite stress fracture

The Boston Red Sox are not ruling Clay Buchholz out for the year despite the fact that a second examination on Monday confirmed he has a stress …

Ohio State cleared by NCAA of failing to monitor program

Ohio State cleared by NCAA of failing to monitor program

Ohio State avoided charges of failing to monitor its football program as part of an NCAA investigation into rules violations.

Judges who gave Williams decision over Lara are suspended

Judges who gave Williams decision over Lara are suspended

The three judges who gave Paul Williams a controversial majority decision over Erislandy Lara Saturday in Atlantic City have been suspended.

Dos Santos defeats Carwin to earn title shot

Dos Santos defeats Carwin to earn title shot

Junior Dos Santos didn’t get the knockout, but he did just about everything else Saturday to reaffirm his status as UFC’s leading heavyweight …

Michigan, Notre Dame unveil throwback uniforms for game

Michigan, Notre Dame unveil throwback uniforms for game

Two things will be different when Michigan hosts Notre Dame this fall. The game will be played at night in Michigan Stadium for the first time …

NHL suspension, warning a bid to clean up shenanigans

NHL suspension, warning a bid to clean up shenanigans

NHL discipline dean Mike Murphy made a bid to restore peace in the Stanley Cup Final by suspending Vancouver Canucks defenseman Aaron Rome for …

Cardinals beat Jimenez, extend Rockies’ woes

Cardinals beat Jimenez, extend Rockies’ woes

Colby Rasmus went 4-for-5 and drove in three runs with two triples and the St. Louis Cardinals kept Ubaldo Jimenez winless this season with a …

Donovan McNabb won’t wade into Redskins’ QB controversy

Donovan McNabb won’t wade into Redskins’ QB controversy

Donovan McNabb doesn’t intend to add his voice to the contingent of QBs (Rex Grossman, John Beck) who insist they will be the Washington Redskins’ …

Qualifying for Boston Marathon made tougher after early sellout

Qualifying for Boston Marathon made tougher after early sellout

Dave McGillivray, the Boston Marathon race director, hopes he never sees another day like last Oct. 18.

American group buys three-time Italian champion Roma

American group buys three-time Italian champion Roma

A group of American investors led by Boston executive Thomas DiBenedetto announced Friday they have signed a deal to buy three-time Italian champion …

Manny Ramirez retires after MLB notifies him of drug-policy issue

Manny Ramirez retires after MLB notifies him of drug-policy issue

Manny Ramirez has announed his retirement, according to a statement released by Major League Baseball.

Derrick Rose, Bulls drub Celtics to close in on top seed in East

Derrick Rose, Bulls drub Celtics to close in on top seed in East

Derrick Rose scored 30 points and the Chicago Bulls closed in on the top seed in the Eastern Conference by beating the Boston Celtics 97-81 on …

Troy Aikman’s Dallas: Ex-QB serves up some home cookin’

Troy Aikman’s Dallas: Ex-QB serves up some home cookin’

Super Bowl XLV is a home game for Troy Aikman. The Hall of Fame quarterback, who won three Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys during the 1990s …

Thompson leads Washington St. past No. 17 Washington

Thompson leads Washington St. past No. 17 Washington

Washington State doesn’t get a lot of attention outside the Pacific-10, but leading scorer Klay Thompson said beating No. 17 Washington on Sunday …

Andre Agassi to be inducted in tennis Hall of Fame

Andre Agassi to be inducted in tennis Hall of Fame

Andre Agassi is going into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The baseliner known for his aggressive returns and career Grand Slam told hundreds …

Michigan moves quickly, hires Brady Hoke as new head coach

Michigan moves quickly, hires Brady Hoke as new head coach

Shortly after news spread that Les Miles wouldn’t be taking the job as Michigan’s head football coach, the Wolverines moved quickly to fill the …

Stars beat Wild 4-0 to stretch road winning streak to seven

Stars beat Wild 4-0 to stretch road winning streak to seven

The Dallas Stars are playing with confidence and sound defense, and are finding ways to score first. That’s one of the surest formulas for success …

Peyton Manning, Colts closer to playoffs after beating Raiders

Peyton Manning, Colts closer to playoffs after beating Raiders

Peyton Manning made sure the Indianapolis Colts came out ahead in a game it turned out they didn’t need to win to stay in control of the AFC …

Around it goes: Troy Smith back at quarterback for 49ers

Around it goes: Troy Smith back at quarterback for 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are going back to Troy Smith as their starting quarterback while leaving open the possibility they might switch to Alex …

GMs say once-untouchable players available for the right price

GMs say once-untouchable players available for the right price

They were considered the faces of their franchises just two months ago.