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In playoffs, Ravens' Flacco stands tall among league's QBs

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 5:20pm
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — In the afterglow of a playoff victory over Pittsburgh last weekend, Ravens coach John Harbaugh proclaimed Joe Flacco to be "the best quarterback in football."

Rating officials: How NFL determines who works postseason

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 4:38pm
Echoes of replacement refs.

Ex-Wake Forest trustee says referee targeted him with slur

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 4:30pm
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — The CEO of an Atlanta-based hotel management company and former chairman of the Wake Forest University board of trustees says a basketball referee aimed a slur at hi…

The only QB with a better regular-season passer rating than Aaron Rodgers? Tony Romo

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 4:30pm
Yes, you read that headline right. Tony Romo had a higher quarterback rating than Aaron Rodgers in the 2014 regular season.

College Football Playoff wants to be ubiquitous sports brand

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 3:53pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl did not start as the Super Bowl. The NCAA men's basketball tournament eventually came to be known as March Madness, and its semifinals as the Final Four. Now, ev…

Ex-Wake Forest trustee says referee targeted him with slur

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 3:52pm
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — The CEO of an Atlanta-based hotel management company and former chairman of the Wake Forest University board of trustees says a basketball referee aimed a slur at hi…

Galette laywer: Alleged female victim was injured by dog

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 3:42pm
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — A lawyer for Saints linebacker Junior Galette says a woman accusing the player of battery had her earring ripped out and was scratched by a dog that was reacting to her yelling.

Garrett turns gambler in in 1st playoff game as Dallas coach

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 3:27pm
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Jason Garrett never hesitated with the biggest decision in his first playoff game as a head coach.

Jackson's moves leaves Knicks looking to the future _ again

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 2:57pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Phil Jackson won more championships than anyone as a coach, and seems committed to losing big in his first season as an executive.

As LeBron heals, Cavaliers patch up roster

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 2:57pm
CLEVELAND (AP) — Once LeBron James gets his knee and back healthy enough to play again, the superstar will rejoin a Cavaliers team that has undergone some rehabilitation as well.

CFP, NCAA will reimburse athletes' families for travel

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 2:45pm
The College Football Playoff will help pay for the parents and guardians of Ohio State and Oregon football players to travel to the national championship game in North Texas on Monday.

Osborne returns atop pit box for Roush Fenway Racing

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 2:04pm
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Roush Fenway Racing has brought back Bob Osborne as the crew chief for former Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne in the No. 6 Ford.

Woman drops restraint request against Ravens security head

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 1:54pm
BALTIMORE (AP) — A woman accusing the Baltimore Ravens security director of groping her at the team's stadium after a December game has dropped her request for a restraining order.

Johnson, Martinez, Smoltz, Biggio elected to Hall of Fame

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 1:04pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.

Garcia-Lopez, Lu make 2nd round of Chennai Open

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:33am
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

Garcia-Lopez, Lu make 2nd round of Chennai Open

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:33am
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

Garcia-Lopez, Lu make 2nd round of Chennai Open

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:33am
CHENNAI, India (AP) — Fifth-seeded Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain rallied for a 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Evgeny Donskoy, while Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun scored an easy 6-3, 6-4 win over local ho…

David Duval to join Golf Channel as a studio analyst

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:30am
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — David Duval is joining Golf Channel as a studio analyst for some of the biggest tournaments.

High-flying Hawks emerge as NBA's most surprising team

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:24am
ATLANTA (AP) — Paul Millsap knocked the ball away. Thabo Sefolosha scrambled into the corner to grab it and passed quickly to Dennis Schroder, who took off the other way.

Golf begins a new year with 5 events to keep an eagle eye on

Tue, 01/06/2015 - 11:14am
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Predictions are a dangerous business, especially in golf.

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