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Attorney declines to commit to time for Ben Roethlisberger to meet with police

Attorney declines to commit to time for Ben Roethlisberger to meet with police

Ed Garland, the Georgia attorney representing Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger against allegations of sexual assault, declined on Tuesday to commit …

Vikings’ Brad Childress on Brett Favre: ‘He’s got other things on his mind right now’

Vikings’ Brad Childress on Brett Favre: ‘He’s got other things on his mind right now’

INDIANAPOLIS — The Vikings fell an overtime score short of reaching the Super Bowl in 2009 with Brett Favre as their quarterback.

Cal hires ex-NFL assistant Clancy Pendergast as D-coordinator

Cal hires ex-NFL assistant Clancy Pendergast as D-coordinator

California hired Clancy Pendergast away from the Oakland Raiders on Friday to take over the recently vacated defensive coordinator position.

Favorites done, Bode Miller holding in 3rd

Favorites done, Bode Miller holding in 3rd

The men’s alpine downhill, one of the premier events of the Olympics, is underway at Whistler. We’ll be following along as each racer heads down …

Calhoun returns: UConn coach back at practice on Thursday

Calhoun returns: UConn coach back at practice on Thursday

Jim Calhoun is back coaching the Connecticut Huskies. Calhoun returned to his coaching duties Thursday after a medical leave of more than three …

Drew Brees v. Peyton Manning: Is this really ‘David v. Goliath’?

Drew Brees v. Peyton Manning: Is this really ‘David v. Goliath’?

Think Peyton Williams Manning and you think football royalty wearing the classic blue-and-white of the Indianapolis Colts. Think Andrew Christopher …

On the bag: 315-yard 10th at Riviera long on excitement

On the bag: 315-yard 10th at Riviera long on excitement

Short and sweet and plenty dangerous. That would be the 10th hole of the Riviera Country Club near Los Angeles, host to this week’s Northern …

Pope, Seton Hall upset No. 11 Pitt for second straight loss

Pope, Seton Hall upset No. 11 Pitt for second straight loss

Herb Pope had 19 points and nine rebounds and Seton Hall posted its biggest win in four years with a 64-61 victory over No. 11 Pittsburgh on …

AP: Padres to trade 3B Kevin Kouzmanoff to A’s

AP: Padres to trade 3B Kevin Kouzmanoff to A’s

The San Diego Padres agreed Friday to trade third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff and a minor leaguer to the Oakland Athletics for outfielders Scott …

Gatorade ends Tiger-themed drinks, says move preplanned

Gatorade ends Tiger-themed drinks, says move preplanned

The first dent in Tiger Woods’ gold-plated endorsement portfolio appeared Tuesday as Gatorade said it was dropping its Woods-themed line of sports …

Ballard knocks out Avs goalie in Panthers’ shootout win

Ballard knocks out Avs goalie in Panthers’ shootout win

Stephen Weiss recorded his second NHL hat trick and scored in the shootout to lift the Florida Panthers to a 6-5 win over the Colorado Avalanche …

Woods cited for careless driving; no criminal charges

Woods cited for careless driving; no criminal charges

The Florida Highway Patrol announced Tuesday in a news conference that it will issue Tiger Woods a citation for careless driving for the single-car …

Roethlisberger likely out Sunday as symptoms linger

Roethlisberger likely out Sunday as symptoms linger

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is expected to sit out Sunday night’s game at Baltimore because of a concussion, an unexpected development …

Anthony’s 50 points lead Nuggets past Knicks

Anthony’s 50 points lead Nuggets past Knicks

Carmelo Anthony scored a career-high 50 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the New York Knicks 128-125 Friday night for their 17th straight …

Marquette pulls away, hands No. 15 Michigan first defeat

Marquette pulls away, hands No. 15 Michigan first defeat

Lazar Hayward scored 22 points and Jimmy Butler had 17 to lead Marquette past No. 15 Michigan 79-65 at the Old Spice Classic on Friday. Darius …

Tale of the tape: 10-0 Colts and 10-0 Saints

Tale of the tape: 10-0 Colts and 10-0 Saints

For only the third time in NFL history, two teams have started the same season at 10-0. And both the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints …

Henry used hand vs. Ireland to set up goal that put France in World Cup

Henry used hand vs. Ireland to set up goal that put France in World Cup

France striker Thierry Henry admits he intentionally handled the ball to set up William Gallas’ equalizing goal, sending France to the World …

World champ Lysacek wins short program at Skate America

World champ Lysacek wins short program at Skate America

Dressed in plumes of black feathers, world champion Evan Lysacek won the men’s short program at Skate America with great ease …

Stars rally in third, go on to beat Sharks in shootout

Stars rally in third, go on to beat Sharks in shootout

Stephane Robidas scored the only shootout goal to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 comeback victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday …

NASCAR docks Kyle Busch 25 Nationwide points

NASCAR docks Kyle Busch 25 Nationwide points

NASCAR has docked Kyle Busch 25 Nationwide points and fined crew chief Jason Ratcliff $5,000 after Busch’s No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing …

Ginobili’s 36 points lift short-handed Spurs over Raptors

Ginobili’s 36 points lift short-handed Spurs over Raptors

Manu Ginobili scored 36 points without Tim Duncan and Tony Parker in the lineup and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Toronto Raptors …

Depleted, but not defeated: Colts’ wins sets up big face-off with Pats

Depleted, but not defeated: Colts’ wins sets up big face-off with Pats

The Indianapolis Colts overcame an imperfect week to maintain their spotless record. The 5-4 Houston Texans? They blew a chance …

Cincinnati quarterback Pike not expected to play Saturday

Cincinnati quarterback Pike not expected to play Saturday

Tony Pike had X-rays on Tuesday that showed his non-passing arm is healing nicely from surgery, another step toward getting him …

Five players that may save your fantasy football season

Five players that may save your fantasy football season

Let’s be realistic about half of all teams have a losing season and by Week 7 there are more than a few fantasy teams looking …

Embarrassed Jeff Reed apologizes to Steelers teammates

Embarrassed Jeff Reed apologizes to Steelers teammates

Steelers kicker Jeff Reed has apologized to his teammates, saying he didn’t mean to cause a distraction by getting involved in …

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