TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — “Beast Mode” is getting paid. Marshawn Lynch is receiving a hefty raise for at least one more...
(Bleacher Report) – That’s the throwaway line and the standard description of the NFL in February and March. The realities of salary-cap squeezing and maximizing the return...
TERESA M. WALKER, AP Pro Football Writer NFL teams and their fans have been waiting for free agency since last season ended. Salary cap space has...
(CBS Sports) – There was quite an overhaul of players on the Texas roster when Charlie Strong took over the program from Mack Brown last...
JOHN KEKIS, AP Sports Writer SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim was suspended for nine games Friday, with the school punished for ignoring the...
MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Colts announced Friday they will not re-sign veteran wide receiver Reggie Wayne, one of the most revered...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Pro Football Writer The Minnesota Vikings have made their in-person pitch to Adrian Peterson, the latest step toward resolving the star running back’s...
TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Ray Allen might return to the NBA — just not this season. The league’s all-time leading 3-point shooter...
ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Now that No. 18 is officially coming back for an 18th season, Peyton Manning can focus...
(AL.com) – Members of the Tuskegee and Albany State cheerleading and dance teams were sent home following a fight during halftime of Tuesday night’s SIAC...
AARON BEARD, AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A diversity report released Wednesday on college sports has issued its lowest grade for racial and gender...
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson is about to feel what it’s like to be recruited again. Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike...
PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Last week, Denver Nuggets players broke their huddle with a chant of “1-2-3 … Six weeks,” interpreted by...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer Chip Kelly’s latest bold move is another example of his coaching philosophy: “Culture beats scheme.” Two people familiar with the...
(Bleacher Report) – It’s happening, guys. Russell Westbrook is finally bridging the gap between human being and full-blown comic book character. If you’ve paid even passive attention to the Oklahoma...
PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Kentucky has been in some close games. This was a new predicament, however. With just over 9...
(SB Nation) – At the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, the most information came out yet. Some of the information is rooted in raw data in the form of...
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Houston star James Harden one game without pay for kicking LeBron James in the groin. The All-Stars...
(MLive.com) – The Detroit Lions won’t use the franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh, despite their threats to do so. So now what? Well, all is not lost....
(USA Today) – There must be days when Tiger Woods wishes he could be young again, that he could return to a time before he...
David Sommerstein, NPR (NPR.com)—The first black American hockey player in NHL history is telling his story almost 30 years after he retired. Val James was...
Mark W. Sanchez, NEW YORK POST (New York Post)—Marshawn Lynch’s coldness to the media apparently does not extend worldwide. The reticent superstar finally opened up...
Rick Freeman, ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Mason, the rugged power forward who was a defensive force in the NBA from the 1990s...
Richard Goldstein, THE NEW YORK TIMES DETROIT (The New York Times)—Earl Lloyd, who became the first black player to appear in an N.B.A. game when he...
