Updated: 3:16 PM The NFL's free-agent signing period opened first thing this morning and the Redskins didn't waste any time reaching into their sizable wallet for the second time in less than 24 hours to sign a big-name player.
Posted: 11:42 PM With Tim Duncan sidelined for the second straight game, Tony Parker scored 39 points and the Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers for an 11th consecutive time in San Antonio, 99-84 Wednesday night.
Posted: 11:38 PM Ronnie Brewer scored 16 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter and Carlos Boozer showed signs of his old self in a 120-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night
Posted: 9:32 PM Ron Artest scored 21 points, Aaron Brooks had 20 and the Houston Rockets moved past Portland in the Western Conference standings with a 98-94 victory over the Trail Blazers on Tuesday night
Posted: 6:02 PM Stephon Marbury has been waived by the New York Knicks, ending a turbulent five-year stint in which the former All-Star couldn't lead his hometown team to a single playoff victory
Posted: 5:47 PM Utah Jazz owner Larry H. Miller has died from complications of type 2 diabetes at age 64
Posted: 3:37 PM Eight months after winning the U.S. Open on one good leg, a healthy Tiger Woods is returning to golf
Updated: 3:26 PM The Houston Rockets traded point guard Rafer Alston to Orlando and acquired Magic forward Brian Cook and Memphis guard Kyle Lowry on Thursday, two people with knowledge of the deal told the Associated Press
Posted: 3:20 PM All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha has re-signed with the Oakland Raiders, avoiding the franchise tag by agreeing to a three-year contract that's thought to be the richest ever given to a defensive back
Posted: 11:09 PM Ken Griffey Jr. has decided to return to the Seattle Mariners, shunning overtures from Atlanta
Posted: 6:24 PM The Chicago Bulls acquired center Brad Miller and John Salmons from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for four players, including forwards Drew Gooden and Andres Nocioni
Updated: 2:18 PM Alex Rodriguez has offered new details about his performance-enhancing drug use, saying his cousin injected him with an over-the-counter substance to gain an energy boost
Updated: 9:58 AM It’s Alex Rodriguez’s turn. He’ll be the center of what is becoming a nearly annual rite of spring for the New York Yankees: the drug-related apology.
Posted: 11:07 PM Deron Williams had 31 points and 11 assists and the Utah Jazz snapped the Los Angeles Lakers' seven-game winning streak with a 113-109 victory Wednesday night
Posted: 7:23 PM Michael Bradley scored twice to lead the U.S. to a 2-0 victory over Mexico in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday night, preserving the Americans' domination in the series over the last nine years
Posted: 3:08 PM Three-time MVP Brett Favre has informed the New York Jets that he's retiring after 18 NFL seasons
Posted: 3:03 PM Astros' All-Star Miguel Tejada pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying to congress about the use of performance-enhancing drugs
Posted: 2:38 PM Baseball player Miguel Tejada has been charged with lying to Congress about steroids. The All-Star shortstop is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday, where he is expected to plead guilty.
Updated: 11:20 AM Eight people have been arrested after a photo surfaced of Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps with a water pipe.
Updated: 10:43 PM The New York Yankees hitched their fortunes to Alex Rodriguez with a $275 million, 10-year contract. Turns out, they were in for a huge disappointment as baseball's biggest star is at the center of the steroids scandal
Posted: 10:12 PM Alex Rodriguez has admitted using performance-enhancing drugs.
Posted: 11:12 PM Lamar Odom made a pair of free throws with 16 seconds left in overtime to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-109 victory over Boston on Thursday night and snap the Celtics' 12-game winning streak.
Posted: 2:51 PM A federal judge overseeing Barry Bonds' criminal case says she'll likely exclude from trial three positive drug tests, though she's inclined to keep a recorded conversation between Bonds' personal trainer and former personal assistant discussing steroid use.
Posted: 6:11 PM Chiefs running back Larry Johnson says he wants to leave Kansas City.
Posted: 11:05 AM There’s a report saying Roger Clemens’ DNA has been linked to blood in syringes his former personal trainer says he used on the pitcher.
