MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators from both parties warned the National Football League on Thursday to get rid of a four-decade-old TV “blackout”...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer Adrian Peterson’s appeal hearing concluded Thursday in New York after about two hours, with the primary focus on testimony from...
DENNIS WASZAK Jr., AP Sports Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Sheldon Richardson felt helpless as he watched the scenes near his hometown unfold on TV...
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Basketball Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers were 16 seconds into their game against the Minnesota Timberwolves and Henry Sims was stepping...
R.B. FALLSTROM, AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jared Cook said he’d “absolutely” repeat the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture he and four teammates made...
MARK LONG, AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley wanted a coach with an offensive track record of success. Foley even...
DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer WINDERMERE, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods has more comebacks than top 10s this year in golf. He makes his second return...
[USA Today] NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley’s comments about recent events in Ferguson, Mo. have prompted a strong reaction from many, including Kenny Smith, his friend and fellow analyst on...
DAN GELSTON, AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Harvey Pollack is the last original NBA employee, the man who scribbled “100” on a piece of paper...
RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer First Florida, then Nebraska and now Michigan. Three tradition-rich programs that have combined for six AP national championships in...
(The Washington Post) – Charles Barkley has always fashioned himself as something of a contrarian. When his day job as an NBA player seemed to...
NOAH TRISTER, AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Brady Hoke is out after four years at Michigan. Interim athletic director Jim Hackett made the...
EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer The “Hands-up. Don’t shoot!” gesture that five St. Louis Rams made during pregame wasn’t the first time athletes have used their...
(New York Daily News) – The Giants are agonizing over what to do about Tom Coughlin while it appears the Jets can’t wait to tell Rex...
Police Officers Association Seek Disciplinary Action for Gesture Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American Members of the St. Louis Rams showed their support...
Cindy Boren, THE WASHINGTON POST ST. LOUIS (The Washington Post)—The St. Louis Police Officers’ Association called on the NFL to punish five St. Louis Rams...
ESPN.com’s Don Van Natta Jr., ESPN’s Andrew Brandt and ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter contributed to this report. NEW YORK (ESPN.com)—Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice...
JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — At midfield, Richard Sherman cradled a game ball in his right hand and took a chomp...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas fought hard to get bowl-eligible in coach Charlie Strong’s first season. After a humiliating 48-10 home loss to No. 6...
TALES AZZONI, AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian great Pele says he is not seriously ill, easing fears Thursday that his health deteriorated even...
RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer Rivalries are like a big Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings — oh so appetizing but with the potential...
Athletes took to social media on Monday night to respond to news that 28-year-old Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson would not be indicted in the shooting death...
(USA Today) – On Wednesday, President Obama will pardon a turkey as part of the White House’s annual Thanksgiving celebration. Meanwhile, the turkeys down the road in Ashburn...
SIMMI BUTTAR, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s unanimous: Tom Brady and the New England Patriots are the top team in the NFL. The...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Black Venezuelan football player Emilio Renteria says racist chants against him have been so ferocious that he is considering leaving his...
