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Clippers rout Rockets to take 3-1 series lead

Sun, 05/10/2015 - 11:17pm
Center DeAndre Jordan scored a playoff-high and career-tying 26 points with 17 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled past the Houston Rockets 128-95 to take a 3-1 edge in their Western Conference playoff semifinal Sunday at Staples Center.

Brewers have Happy Mother's Day

Sun, 05/10/2015 - 10:21pm
Martin Maldonado gave his mother a day to remember.      First, the Milwaukee Brewers catcher hit a home run with his mom, Jeannette, watching in the stands at Miller Park.      Then, Maldonado singled over the Cubs' drawn-in outfield with one out in the 11th inning to give Milwaukee a 3-2 win Sunday over Chicago.   

WNBA's Griner, Johnson wed

Sun, 05/10/2015 - 10:56am
WNBA players Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson tied the knot Friday in a ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona. The couple, both 24, exchanged vows at the Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, surrounded by arrangements of white hydrangea, white and coral rose...

NFL Deflategate: Brady timeline

Sun, 05/10/2015 - 7:40am
For months during the football season, Tom Brady and John Jastremski, the man in charge of preparing the footballs the star quarterback would throw in each game, didn't communicate by phone. But in the first several days after the NFL began to investi...

Pele out of Brazilian hospital

Sun, 05/10/2015 - 2:56am
Retired Brazilian soccer star Pele was released Saturday from a hospital following a short stay after prostate surgery, officials at Albert Einstein Hospital said.

Brewers win big at Miller Park

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 10:42pm
Jason Rogers and Kris Bryant each hit his first career home run on Saturday night. Rogers celebrated a win to go along with it.

Tiger fails to reach women's tee at Players

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 2:35pm
Tiger Woods has had a really bad week. It started last Sunday when his split with Lindsey Vonn was announced -- and it continued Saturday when he failed to hit a drive as far as the women's tee. The biggest name in golf revealed ahead of the $10 millio...

Nadal reaches 7th Madrid final

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 12:38pm
Madrid was kind to Rafael Nadal last year, and the Spanish tennis star is hoping the capital city will once again serve up a tonic for his clay season. The world No. 4 won his fourth Madrid Open title in 2014 when Kei Nishikori retired hurt in the fin...

Winston sues woman who accused him of rape

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 11:45am
Jameis Winston is not letting the lawsuit against him pass. Instead, the former Florida State University quarterback-turned-top NFL draft pick has fired back against the woman who accused him of rape. Weeks after ex-FSU student Erica Kinsman filed a la...

San Fran outlaws chewing tobacco in baseball

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 5:17am
Chewing tobacco has long been a tradition in baseball, but that tradition could be on its way out in one big-league city. San Francisco on Friday banned smokeless tobacco at all sports venues, including AT&T Park.

Deflategate: Brady talks, his agent makes rounds

Sat, 05/09/2015 - 2:25am
Two days after the release of the Ted Wells report on Deflategate, the spotlight on New England quarterback Tom Brady becomes even brighter. Brady spoke publicly for the first time about the report.

Pele to be released from hospital Saturday

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:35pm
Retired Brazilian soccer great Pele is doing well after prostate surgery and will be released from a hospital on Saturday, doctors said. No tumors or cancer were found.

Power surge: Cubs outslug Brewers, hold on for 7-6 win

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:02pm
Rookie Jorge Soler hit one of Chicago's four home runs, and the Cubs' bullpen nearly squandered a four-run lead before holding on for a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

QB Brett Hundley vows to learn, work as Green Bay opens camp

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 10:00pm
Even though other members of his draft class have far better odds of playing right away, Brett Hundley doesn't plan to alter his approach.

Union ready to fight for A-Rod's $6 million home run bonus

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 12:20pm
Multimillionaire Alex Rodriguez doesn't seem too put off that the Yankees aren't paying him a promised $6 million bonus for catching Willie Mays in home runs. But his union is.

UAB supporters pledge $6M to reinstate football

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 12:07pm
The University of Alabama at Birmingham supporters have made almost $6 million in pledges to bring back football to the school.

NFL notebook: Cowboys sign undrafted OL Collins

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:53am
Former LSU offensive lineman La'el Collins, a first-round prospect who went undrafted, signed with the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday.

NBA notebook: Wizards PG Wall has fractured hand, wrist

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:52am
Point guard John Wall has five non-displaced fractures in his left hand and wrist and the Washington Wizards are not certain when he might play again.

Report: Indians to sign Marmol

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:47am
The Cleveland Indians are attempting to sign reliever Carlos Marmol to a minor league contract, according to a Fox Sports report.

Rory McIlroy: Jordan Spieth spurring me on

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 11:20am
Rory McIlroy revealed he was being motivated by the feats of Jordan Spieth after shooting a three-under-par 69 on the opening day of the Players Championship in Florida.

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