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FRYER: Montoya has his swagger back
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — There was a time when the edge to Juan Pablo Montoya was evident everywhere he went. His arrogance was on display as he walked through the paddock, his confidence in a r…
A year later than expected, Michigan St back in Final Four
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan State's run to the Final Four came one season later than expected, and that's part of the reason coach Tom Izzo is enjoying it so much.
Montoya has swagger back, but also shows softer side
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — There was a time when the edge to Juan Pablo Montoya was evident everywhere he went. His arrogance was on display as he walked through the paddock, his confidence i…
Jameis Winston working to leave off-field problems behind
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jameis Winston has spent much of the past two months crisscrossing the nation, sharpening his quarterback skills and trying to convince NFL teams he's learned from mistakes …
Simon allows 1 run in 6 innings as Tigers lose to Braves 4-2
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Alfredo Simon allowed one run over six innings for his best start of spring training in the Detroit Tigers' 4-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves.
Bryant sent to minors by Cubs; union threatens litigation
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Third baseman Kris Bryant was reassigned by the Chicago Cubs to their minor league camp on Monday despite an outstanding spring training at the plate, triggering a threat of…
NCAA Tournament ratings score with Duke-Gonzaga game
NEW YORK (AP) — The Duke-Gonzaga game on CBS drew the best overnight rating in 10 years for a Sunday NCAA Tournament regional final.
Benches clear, Pirates hit 6 homers in win over Phillies
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — A shouting match between coaches cleared the benches in a rare testy spring training game, and Pedro Alvarez homered twice, including a grand slam, as the Pittsburgh Pir…
Indians laughing their way through training camp
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Indians are pitching, hitting, bunting and doing everything else they need to work on for the upcoming season at spring training.
Left-hander Paul Maholm released by Cincinnati Reds
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Left-hander Paul Maholm has been released from a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds.
Serena Williams to play in 40th season of World Team Tennis
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams will return to the Washington Kastles in the 40th season of World Team Tennis.
Kaminsky, Okafor lead 2014-15 AP All-America team
Frank Kaminsky and Jahlil Okafor are as different as stories can be in college basketball. The two, however, have a lot in common — both are in the Final Four and both were the top selections …
Venus Williams beats Wozniacki to reach Miami Open quarters
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — A resurgent Venus Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 7-6 (1) Monday to reach the Miami Open quarterfinals.
Falcons fined, lose draft pick for pumping in fake noise
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has fined the Atlanta Falcons, stripped the organization of a draft pick and suspended team president Rich McKay from the league's competition committee beginning April…
Hurting Baylor women expect to be bigger, better next season
The immediate pain made it difficult for Nina Davis to think about Baylor's bright future.
Georgia State's R.J. Hunter entering NBA draft
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia State junior guard R.J. Hunter is entering the NBA draft after making one of the most memorable shots of the NCAA tournament.
NFL suspends Browns GM 4 games for texting
CLEVELAND (AP) — The NFL has suspended Browns general manager Ray Farmer for four games for sending text messages to the sideline last season during games.
Stricker, out since December, plans return at Masters
Steve Stricker intends to play the Masters next week, his first competition since back surgery four months ago.
Turkish Cypriot soccer president: No going back on deal
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — In an effort to do away with decades of isolation, the president of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot soccer association said Monday he's determined to follow through with a…
Former F1 driver Montagny suspended for 2 years
PARIS (AP) — Former Formula One driver Franck Montagny has been handed a two-year suspension by the sport's governing body after testing positive for a metabolite of cocaine.