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Lawsuit planned by fans who missed Hall of Fame game
Several fans who traveled to Canton, Ohio for the Hall of Fame game that was canceled on Sunday night because of poor field conditions are planning to sue the NFL and the hall.
Puerto Rico's Monica Puig upsets No. 3 Garbine Muguruza
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Monica Puig still had goosebumps well after the biggest win of her career.
4 years after Olympic KO, US boxers make strong start in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Coaches Billy Walsh and Kay Koroma realize the daunting nature of the task they face at USA Boxing. Once the gold standard of the Olympic sport, the American men fell to the nadir of a…
Vols tackle McKenzie benefits from dropping to 'slim 315'
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee defensive tackle Kahlil McKenzie arrived on campus amid enormous expectations to match his massive physique.
NFLPA head says fields much better, still can be improved
CINCINNATI (AP) — NFL fields have come a long way from the days of dangerous artificial surfaces, but the head of the players' union says there's much more room for improvement.
Jung wins again on Sam FBW in Olympic equestrian
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michael Jung and Sam FBW are Olympic champions again.
Golden opportunity looms for Aussies in women's basketball
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Penny Taylor and her Australian teammates knew what was at stake.
Dbacks activate Greinke to start, Castillo on paternity list
NEW YORK (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zack Greinke has been activated from the disabled list to start Tuesday night against the New York Mets.
Diplan, Pena lead Brevard County to 6-4 win over Lakeland
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- Marcos Diplan pitched a complete game and Fidel Pena hit a grand slam and had two hits, as the Brevard County Manatees topped the Lakeland Flying Tigers 6-4 on Tuesday.
Bentley, OneRepublic to perform at NFL kickoff
DENVER (AP) — Dierks Bentley and OneRepublic will perform live before the NFL kicks off its season Sept. 8 with the Super Bowl champion Broncos hosting the Carolina Panthers, the team Denver beat for the title.
Te-ball? Tebow will try to play professional baseball
With professional football not working out, Tim Tebow is going to give baseball a try.
Dolphins' Tannehill says he's ready to 'demand excellence'
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — New dad Ryan Tannehill is ready to take charge and scold when necessary, even in public, because he knows whatever happens reflects on him.
Lochte finally gets out of his room and into Olympic pool
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Ryan Lochte was tired of sitting around his room in the Olympic athletes' village and watching his U.S. teammates in the pool.
Jaguars offensive lineman Wells out with broken right thumb
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars are down another offensive lineman after Josh Wells broke his right thumb during training camp.
Japan upset New Zealand, Williams out in rocky rugby return
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Japan's stunning upset win over New Zealand and Sonny Bill Williams' subsequent withdrawal made for a rocky opening session for the return of men's rugby to the Olympics after 92 years.
Mallett all about football in role as Ravens backup QB
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Ryan Mallett is a second-string quarterback making the most of a second chance.
MLB: Rangers DH Fielder expected to retire
Texas Rangers designated hitter Prince Fielder is expected to announce his retirement during a news conference on Wednesday, according to Fox Sports. Fielder has not played since July 19 after it was confirmed that he had herniated a disk in…
NFL: Eagles OL Johnson facing 10-game PED ban
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson is reportedly facing a 10-game suspension for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Johnson, who signed a five-year, $52.25 million contract extension in February, is appealing the punishment.
Giants receiver Victor Cruz may miss preseason opener
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Wide receiver Victor Cruz may miss the New York Giants' preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins because of a groin injury.
Jets activate Muhammad Wilkerson from active/PUP list
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets have activated defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson from the physically unable to perform list after he missed the start of training camp while rehabilitating from a broken leg.