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Vikings have had 'open dialogue' with Peterson
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have been trying to take advantage of their opportunity to communicate with Adrian Peterson.
Parra may not have everyday job in Brewers' crowded OF
PHOENIX — The Milwaukee Brewers have a numbers problem in the outfield that many other teams might envy.
SEC's Slive leery of making freshman athletes ineligible
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive says it would be best to wait until after the NCAA's new initial eligibility standards take effect in 2016 before considering whether to keep fr…
Badgers' Jackson smiling, itching to return
MADISON -- Traevon Jackson put up a good front Sunday afternoon at the Kohl Center, but University of Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan could tell the senior point guard was hurting on …
Peterson just 1 of the players left in limbo by ruling
BOSTON (AP) — There is a defensive end heading for free agency who had 15 sacks in his last full season. The kind of player a team can build a pass rush around, if he were spending more time o…
To tag or not to tag an NFL quandary
NFL games have begun for 2015.
Canadiens swing 3 deals on busy NHL trading deadline day
General manager Marc Bergevin has added to the Montreal Canadiens without altering his Eastern Conference-leading lineup.
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NASCAR falls flat in follow-up to Daytona 500
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR did not have its finest weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where the follow-up to the Daytona 500 began with the theft of a race car and a parked SUV rolling into…
Harden suspended 1 game for kicking James in the groin
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Houston star James Harden one game without pay for kicking LeBron James in the groin.
Jenna Fryer: NASCAR falls flat in follow-up to Daytona 500
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR did not have its finest weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where the follow-up to the Daytona 500 began with the theft of a race car and a parked SUV rolling into Denn…
Cubs expect 'dusty' year amid Wrigley Field renovations
CHICAGO (AP) — When the Chicago Cubs open their season at Wrigley Field next month, players and fans may feel alike may feel a bit like a homeowner who lives in a house where workers are teari…
Countdown on as baseball readies for pace of play rules
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — During his playing career, Mike Hargrove's unique routine at the plate went something like this: step into the batter's box, adjust gloves, brush lip, tap cleats with ba…
At 27-3, Florida State looking like postseason threat
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The seats at Florida State's home arena are now the same color, no longer the hideous palette that made Sue Semrau cringe for 17 years.
Giants place franchise tag on DE Jason Pierre-Paul
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants placed the franchise tag on defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul after the 26-year-old rebounded from two injury-plagued seasons.
Brad Hand helps Marlins beat FIU 7-2
MIAMI (AP) — Brad Hand needed only nine pitches in a perfect first inning Monday for the Miami Marlins, who beat Florida International 7-2.
No jail time for Nelson in assault on ex-football player
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Former University of Minnesota quarterback Philip Nelson apologized in court Monday to a former Minnesota State football player who suffered a serious brain injury in a b…
Wild week leads to changes across AP Top 25 poll
The stability of The Associated Press Top 25 these past several weeks blew up during a tumultuous week of big victories and upsets.
NFL salary cap increases $10 million to top $143 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL's salary cap is going up $10 million to $143.28 million for the 2015 season.
Cowboys put franchise tag worth $12.8 million on Dez Bryant
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Dez Bryant will get four more months to work on a long-term deal with the Cowboys and make $12.8 million next year after the team used its franchise tag on the star wide receiver.