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NFL

Johnson deactivated by Bengals for breaking team rule

November 20th, 2008, 11:14 AM
Bengals: Ocho Cinco will not play against Steelers

Toe surgery will sideline RB Jones for the remainder of 2008

November 20th, 2008, 12:46 PM
The Cowboys said Thursday that Felix Jones, one of Dallas' two first-round draft picks, will be placed on injured reserve because of a big left toe injury

Cowboys owner says suspended Jones reinstated by NFL

November 20th, 2008, 12:52 PM
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday suspended cornerback Adam Jones has been reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, but will not play this Sunday or the following game on Thanksgiving.

Haslett: Jackson injury related to training camp holdout

November 20th, 2008, 03:02 PM
Steven Jackson's persistent thigh injury is no surprise to St. Louis Rams coach Jim Haslett, who factored in down time after the running back's 27-day training camp holdout.

Giants WR Burress sidelined by hamstring injury

November 20th, 2008, 04:26 PM
New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress missed practice Thursday because of a hamstring injury.

Titans' Bulluck practices for first time since hurting rib

November 20th, 2008, 04:32 PM
Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck practiced Thursday for the first time since hurting a rib on Nov. 2, and defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch also practiced as he tries to return after missing three of the past four games

Quinn hopes to play despite broken finger on throwing hand

November 20th, 2008, 02:50 PM
Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn broke his right index finger in Monday night's win over Buffalo but will try to play Sunday against the Houston Texans.

Vikings give RB Peterson day off to rest beat-up body

November 20th, 2008, 04:25 PM
The Minnesota Vikings are giving Adrian Peterson's body a break.

Portis misses practice, but expects to play despite sprained knee

November 19th, 2008, 06:30 PM
Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis, who surprised himself by playing last week on a sprained knee, sat out practice Wednesday but expects to be ready for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Cardinals decline to consider releasing veteran back James

November 19th, 2008, 06:21 PM
The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday.

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MLB

Phillies 2B Utley may be out until May (AP)

November 20th, 2008, 04:16 PM

Three-time All-Star Chase Utley, who anchored the middle of the lineup for the World Series champion Phillies, will have surgery and may not be ready for the start of the 2009 regular season. Utley will have surgery next week to repair any bone or cartilage damage he may have in his right hip. He will be able to begin baseball activity in three to four months.

Control of Yanks shifts to Boss' son Hal (AP)

November 20th, 2008, 04:40 PM

George Steinbrenner is boss of the New York Yankees no more. The omnipresent owner's colorful 35-year reign of pronouncements, threats and firings ended Thursday when he passed control of baseball's most famous franchise to his youngest son, Hal. The elder Steinbrenner has gradually withdrawn from the Yankees' day-to-day operations in recent years as his health faded, and brothers Hal and Hank were...

Yankees' Mussina announces retirement (AP)

November 20th, 2008, 04:15 PM
Mike Mussina took a secret to the ballpark every day this season. Maybe that's why he was so successful on the mound, so jovial in the clubhouse. From Day One of spring training, he knew this was his final year -- even if it meant giving up bids for 300 wins, a World Series ring and a better shot at the Hall of Fame.

MLB: Postseason games can't be shortened (AP)

November 19th, 2008, 04:38 PM
Bidders for the Chicago Cubs have until Dec. 1 to submit offers, Major League Baseball said Wednesday after a meeting of its ownership committee. Bob DuPuy, baseball's chief operating officer, said representatives of four bidders have met in New York in recent weeks with officials from the commissioner's office, MLB's Internet company and the sport's new television network.

Steinbrenner: Offer to CC has deadline (AP)

November 20th, 2008, 05:09 PM
CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday after he was approved as the team's new controlling owner during a meeting at Major League Baseball headquarters. New York offered a six-year contract to the pitcher last Friday, the first day teams were allowed to start...

Cardinals close to deal with LHP Miller (AP)

November 20th, 2008, 04:25 PM
Looking to fill one of their most pressing offseason needs, the St. Louis Cardinals were close to a contract agreement with left-handed reliever Trever Miller. The deal was likely to be finalized Friday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday that Miller came to the city for a physical and met with team doctors, but a deal had not been completed.

Mariners hire Wakamatsu as manager (AP)

November 19th, 2008, 06:00 PM

Don Wakamatsu is proud to be the first Asian-American manager in major league history. He's also keenly aware of what his grandparents endured, generations before he took over the Seattle Mariners. During World War II, the United States government moved his Japanese ancestors across the country from one internment camp to another.

Red Sox trade OF Crisp to Royals (AP)

November 19th, 2008, 03:38 PM

The Kansas City Royals picked up the leadoff hitter they had been seeking, acquiring center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox for reliever Ramon Ramirez on Wednesday. Kansas City was 12th among 14 AL teams in runs last season and added power last month, obtaining first baseman Mike Jacobs from Florida.

A's owner: Make 1st round 1-game playoff (AP)

November 19th, 2008, 04:05 PM
Lew Wolff has a way to shorten baseball's postseason: Make the first round best-of-one. "I'd make it one-game-and-you're-out for the first series," the Oakland Athletics owner said Wednesday. "It would be exciting. It would be great." Begun in 1995, the division series has been a best-of-five competition.

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NBA

This time KG will play at Target Center

November 20th, 2008, 05:07 PM
Kevin Garnett's return to Target Center after being traded to Boston was as emotional and riveting as it was short.

Brand's choice to leave L.A. still puzzles Clips' Dunleavy

November 20th, 2008, 02:14 PM
Elton Brand loved LA.

Arenas finds silver lining in Wizards' poor start

November 20th, 2008, 03:41 PM
Gilbert Arenas is already thinking about the possibility of a last-place finish for his Washington Wizards -- and finding the silver lining.

Stern talks about impact of OSAC on NBA game

November 20th, 2008, 12:21 PM
On Wednesday morning, NBA commissioner David Stern met with the Overseas Security Advisory Council to discuss the organization's impact in growing the NBA game internationally.

Mavericks' Howard out with ankle injury

November 19th, 2008, 05:05 PM
Dallas guard Josh Howard was inactive for the Mavericks' game Wednesday night against Houston because of a left ankle injury.

Sprained ankle sidelines Hawks' Horford

November 19th, 2008, 03:12 PM
Hawks center Al Horford was held out of Wednesday night's game against the Washington Wizards with a sprained right ankle.

Yao (foot) to miss game vs. Mavericks

November 19th, 2008, 04:31 PM
Houston center Yao Ming sat out the Rockets' game against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night because of a a sore left foot, an injury the six-time All-Star said wasn't serious.

Bobcats waive pair of little-used forwards

November 19th, 2008, 04:33 PM
The Charlotte Bobcats waived little-used forwards Andre Brown and Linton Johnson and were on the verge of signing center Dwayne Jones on Wednesday.

Gasol, Lakers show Bulls' rookie Rose how it's done

November 19th, 2008, 06:16 AM
Every rookie remembers his first game in the birthplace of Showtime, Los Angeles. Movie stars on the left and right baseline. Fans who are more interested in the famous faces in the crowd then the ones on the hardwood. Well, Derrick Rose will remember all this plus the heavy 34 points Pau Gasol dropped on the Bulls.

Battier, McGrady practice for Rockets

November 18th, 2008, 05:51 PM
Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier practiced with the team for the first time on Tuesday, but Ron Artest and Yao Ming skipped the workout after leaving Monday's win over Oklahoma City with sprained ankles.

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NHL

Oshawa Generals GM says John Tavares not on the auction block right now

November 20th, 2008, 04:34 AM
The general manager of the Oshawa Generals insists he's not shopping forward John Tavares around the Ontario Hockey League, but that hasn't stopped other clubs from testing the waters to see if the talented forward can be had. The OHL's t...

Blues' defenceman Johnson has surgery on knee injured at golf event

November 20th, 2008, 02:07 AM
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Blues defenceman Erik Johnson, out for the season after injuring his knee during a pre-season team golf outing in September, had surgery to repair a damaged ligament. Johnson, the first overall pick of the 2006 draft...

Ducks defenceman Beauchemin has knee surgery, should be out six months

November 20th, 2008, 02:07 AM
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Anaheim Ducks defenceman Francois Beauchemin underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. He is expected to be sidelined about six months. Beauchemin was injured during a 4-3 o...

Canadian men's junior hockey team for Ottawa looking young again

November 20th, 2008, 02:04 AM
Canada's junior hockey team is shaping up to be another young one. The country won a fourth consecutive world junior hockey championship in January with one of the youngest in the tournament's history. The average age was 18 years 11 mont...

Ducks defenseman Beauchemin has knee surgery

November 20th, 2008, 12:50 AM
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -Anaheim Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. He is expected to be sidelined about six months. Beauchemin was injured during a 4-3 over...

Blues' defenseman Johnson has knee surgery

November 20th, 2008, 12:50 AM
ST. LOUIS (AP) -St. Louis Blues defenseman Erik Johnson, out for the season after injuring his knee during a preseason team golf outing in September, had surgery to repair a damaged ligament. Johnson, the first overall pick of the 2006 draft, is...

Poverty in Belize sobering to Devils' Elias

November 19th, 2008, 11:57 PM
"Whenever you think about Belize, you see the nice beaches and the oceans, but that picture is a far cry to what I saw, at least in certain parts. I've traveled to Eastern Europe and have seen bad places, but this visit had to be the wors...

Big bargain! Detroit Red Wings put some tickets on sale for $9

November 19th, 2008, 11:07 PM
DETROIT - It would be hard to find better value anywhere in hockey. The Detroit Red Wings are set to release $9 tickets for some of their December and January games. The defending Stanley Cup champions will put the tickets on sale Friday ...

Don't Miss TV on NHL Network Thursday nights

November 20th, 2008, 09:21 AM
Thursday night is Don't Miss Night at NHL Network. Here's the Thursday lineup (all times are Eastern): 7 p.m. -- Day In The Life: Chris Pronger -- This show takes the viewers behind the scenes with players during a typical in-season day...

Blue Jackets recall Dorsett

November 20th, 2008, 07:00 AM
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -The Columbus Blue Jackets recalled right wing Derek Dorsett from the club's AHL affiliate in Syracuse. Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson announced the move Wednesday night. The 21-year-old Dorsett has one goal, one ...

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