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Oklahoma senior Box dies at 22; overdose suspected

May 19, 2011 at 5:08 PM

Police are investigating whether drugs had a role in the death of Oklahoma linebacker Austin Box.

J. McCourt seeks Dodgers sale

May 19, 2011 at 4:30 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ex-Los Angeles Dodgers CEO Jamie McCourt on Thursday asked a judge to order the sale of the team, saying her ex-husband has badly mismanaged the franchise since he fired her nearly two years ago and brought one of baseball's most storied franchises to the "brink of financial ruin."

Duke's Irving skipping on-court tests at NBA's predraft camp

May 19, 2011 at 4:23 PM

CHICAGO (AP) -- Duke point guard Kyrie Irving brushes off suggestions that he might be the Cleveland Cavaliers' latest savior.

NFLPA head: Lockout isn't about 'Shut up and play'

May 19, 2011 at 4:09 PM

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- DeMaurice Smith had barely settled behind the podium when University of Maryland students started chanting: "We want football."

Roddick, Ferrero pull out of French Open

May 19, 2011 at 3:51 PM

PARIS (AP) - Andy Roddick and former champion Juan Carlos Ferrero have pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from right shoulder injuries.

Yao wants to stay with Rockets

May 19, 2011 at 2:39 PM

HOUSTON (AP) -- Yao Ming says his surgically repaired left ankle is healing properly and he would like to remain with the Houston Rockets.

Ian Thomsen: Haslem's hustle inspires Heat to out tough Bulls in Game 2

May 19, 2011 at 8:33 AM

CHICAGO -- They were headed down the same wastrel path to a fifth straight overall loss to the Bulls and a 0-2 deficit in the Eastern Conference finals. The ball would come off Chicago's rim and the Heat would not, could not, control the defensive rebound. Within six minutes the Bulls already held a 7-0 advantage in offensive boards and a 9-3 rebounding lead overall.

Adrian Dater: Behind Bieksa, Sedins, Canucks put pressure on Sharks with rout

May 19, 2011 at 7:02 AM

Gordie Howe Hat Tricks are rare enough in regular-season NHL games. In the playoffs? You're more likely to see humility from Donald Trump.

Ohio State making Tressel pay for defense attorney

May 18, 2011 at 11:48 PM

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio State will not have to pay for Jim Tressel's legal team as the Buckeyes' coach defends himself against NCAA charges that the knew his players received improper benefits but didn't report it.

Wolves president Kahn: I was joking, NBA lottery is not fixed

May 18, 2011 at 9:28 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Timberwolves president David Kahn says his comments about the NBA draft lottery were intended as a joke, simply a tongue-in-cheek resignation that fate gave Cleveland the first pick ahead of luck-lacking Minnesota.

Forbes says 19 of top 100 celebrities from sports

May 18, 2011 at 8:08 PM

NEW YORK (AP) -- Tiger Woods has not finished a tournament atop the leaderboard in 18 months. Nonetheless, Forbes says the world's former No. 1 golfer remains the biggest celebrity in the sports world.

Animal Kingdom early 2-1 favorite for Preakness

May 18, 2011 at 6:02 PM

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Things are falling nicely into place for Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom.

Nationals GM: Harper won't make majors this year

May 18, 2011 at 4:58 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bryce Harper won't be hitting the major leagues this year, no matter how much he tears up minor league pitching.

NCAA tells DOJ: Ask BCS about playoff, not us

May 18, 2011 at 4:39 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- NCAA President Mark Emmert told the Justice Department Wednesday that its questions about the lack of a playoff system for college football are best directed to another group - the Bowl Championship Series.