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Bulls' Thibodeau expects to return

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:05pm
Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau said he expects to be back with the team next season despite speculation that the front office will decide to part ways with him.

Tulowitzki says he won't demand a trade

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:56am
The Colorado Rockies might decide at some point that the best thing to do for the franchise's future would be to trade star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki. However, Tulowitzki insists they won't have to do at his request.

NHL notebook: Senators owner Melnyk needs liver transplant

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:46am
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has been hospitalized for three weeks as he awaits a liver transplant, and the team on Thursday appealed to the public in hope of finding a suitable donor.

Titans' Mettenberger: 'I'm not going down without a fight to the death'

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:36am
Tennessee Titans quarterback Zach Mettenberger isn't going to give up the starting job to Marcus Mariota -- selected second overall in the 2015 NFL Draft -- without a fight.

College football attendance declines

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:34am
College football experienced a downturn in attendance last year, with average crowds shrinking by more than 1,000 fans per game at the FBS level.

Rays' Cobb undergoes elbow surgery

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:31am
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Alex Cobb had Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Thursday.

LeBron, Cavs eliminate Bulls in six games

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:12am
LeBron James flirted with a triple-double with 15 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Chicago Bulls with a 94-73 win in Game 6 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series Thursday night.

Romney ready to rumble with Holyfield

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:11am
The Mitt Romney of 2012 would never have dreamed of climbing into the ring with former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield.

MLB roundup: Gonzalez homers to end Rockies' skid

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 3:59am
Right fielder Carlos Gonzalez hit a three-run home run in the ninth inning to give the Colorado Rockies a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in a rain-delayed game Thursday night at Dodger Stadium.

Rockets rally to stun Clippers, even series

Fri, 05/15/2015 - 1:30am
Guard James Harden scored 23 points, and center Dwight Howard added 20 points and 21 rebounds, rallying the Houston Rockets to a stunning 119-107 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night and tying the Western Conference semifinal series at three games apiece.

Bucks release video showing what new arena could do

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 7:33pm
The Milwaukee Bucks release a video Thursday showing what good a new arena could do.

Report: No punishment for Pharoah jockey

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 5:54pm
Jockey Victor Espinoza, who rode American Pharoah to victory in this year’s Kentucky Derby, has come under fire for the number of times he hit his horse with his crop, the Lexington-Herald Leader reported.

Patriots offer rebuttal to Wells Report

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 12:46pm
The New England Patriots issued their online rebuttal with detailed responses to the 243-page Wells Report on Thursday, and it can be summed up thusly: We can explain everything.

Brewers place Segura on disabled list

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 11:37am
 The Milwaukee Brewers Thursday place shortstop Jean Segura on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured right pinky finger

Jones: Cowboys better without Murray

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:56am
DeMarco Murray left the Dallas Cowboys, but he didn't take the league's top rushing attack with him. That's owner Jerry Jones' take on the matter, at least.

Giants' Beckham Jr. lands Madden cover

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:52am
After just one season in the NFL, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is a coverboy. Beckham was selected in fan voting for the cover of EA Sports' "Madden NFL 16" video game, it was announced Wednesday.

NFL notebook: Elway, Namath disagree on Patriots' punishment

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:50am
Two legendary quarterbacks have different viewpoints about the NFL's punishments handed down for Deflategate this week.

Johnson revved up for Saturday's All-Star Race

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:42am
Jimmie Johnson knows the feeling of competing in and winning the event featuring NASCAR's top drivers. He will attempt to add to his record four Sprint All-Star Race wins on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

College football notebook: Florida QB Mornhinweg transferring

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:29am
Quarterback Skyler Mornhinweg has decided to transfer to Columbia University, leaving sophomore Treon Harris and redshirt freshman Will Grier as the only two scholarship quarterbacks on the Florida roster.

Angels closer Huston agrees to 2-year extension

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 10:17am
Los Angeles Angels closer Huston Street agreed to a two-year contract extension with the club that guarantees him $18 million. Street, who is making $7 million this year, will be paid $8 million in 2016 and $9 million in 2017.

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