Gatlin banned, won't be eligible to defend Olympic 100-meter title

Sprinter Justin Gatlin got his doping ban reduced, but not by enough to make him eligible to defend his Olympic 100-meter title this year. AP Photo Olympic gold-winning sprinter Justin Gatlin had a potential eight-year ban reduced to four. The 25... full story

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Texas' Sweed out for year, will undergo surgery on left wrist

AUSTIN, Texas --Texas wide receiver Limas Sweed, whose 20 career touchdown catches rank No. 2 in school history, will have wrist surgery that will end his season, the team announced late Monday. Sweed...

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Jones returns five medals from 2000 Sydney Olympics

Her reputation is gone and now so are Marion Jones' Olympic medals. Jones gave back the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics on Monday and agreed to forfeit all other results dating back to Sept. 1, 2...

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Trade for running back likely after Pittman's injury

Tampa Bay coach Jon Gruden joked Monday that he thinks he has the phone number for Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders. But the situation at tailback is hardly a laughing matter for the Bucs, with the loss...

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Green to undergo further tests after suffering grade-three concussion

DAVIE, Fla. -- Thanks to a conflict in sports schedules at the Trent Green household, his wife was spared the scary sight of him face down and motionless on the field in Houston. ESPN Radio: Golic's take ...

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Delhomme decides surgery's a must; Carr hurting, too

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updated Tue October 09, 2007

Clemens off ALDS roster; won't play in potential ALCS series

NEW YORK -- Roger Clemens was removed from the New York Yankees' division series roster Monday, replaced by left-handed reliever Ron Villone. Under a new rule, Clemens now is ineligible for the AL Champions...

updated Tue October 09, 2007

Newman to start at right cornerback for Dallas

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Dallas Cowboys standout cornerback Terence Newman, slowed by foot and knee problems in the first four games of the season, will move into the starting lineup against the Bills on "Monday Night...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Henin extends win streak to 16 with victory in Porsche GP final

Tennis scores Need the scores from any match played in this or any other tournament? Results STUTTGART, Germany -- Top-ranked Justine Henin rallied to defeat Tatiana Golovin 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 Sunday and win ...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Sources: Broncos' Henry wants to hand over hair sample, take lie detector test

Denver Broncos running back Travis Henry wants to submit a hair sample and also take a lie detector test to prove that a league administered drug test gave a false positive that could lead to a year-long suspe...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Ivuti becomes fifth straight Kenyan to win Chicago Marathon

CHICAGO -- In scorching heat and high humidity, the Chicago Marathon took a deadly turn Sunday. One runner died, at least 49 were hospitalized and thousands were denied the chance to cross the finish l...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Report: Towing company owner got death threats after Gators' Joiner arrested

The owner of the towing company involved in Florida safety Tony Joiner's burglary case said Saturday he received more than 200 threatening phone calls. More than a dozen of the calls were death threats and ot...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Leonard beats Parnevik in Texas Open playoff

SAN ANTONIO -- Justin Leonard can stop tinkering with his swing. Putting a series of big changes to the ultimate test Sunday, Leonard won the Texas Open for the third time, beating Jesper Parnevik with a 1...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Report: Pacman says he's done enough for early reinstatement

ATLANTA -- Suspended Titans cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones said he's done enough to be reinstated back to the NFL early. Jones, suspended for the 2007 season in April for violating the NFL's personal conduc...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Leinart out indefinitely with fractured left collarbone

Matt Leinart QuarterbackArizona Cardinals Profile 2007 Season Stats Att Comp Yds TD Int Rat 99 53 533 2 3 63.8 ST. LOUIS -- Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart fractured his left collarbon...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

Dolphins QB Green leaves game on stretcher after suffering concussion

HOUSTON (AP) _ Miami Dolphins quarterback Trent Green rejoined his team after he sustained a concussion in Sunday's game against Houston and was taken to a hospital. Trent Green QuarterbackMiami Dolphins Pr...

updated Mon October 08, 2007

LSU is unanimous No. 1 after week of upsets; USC falls to No. 10

NEW YORK -- No doubt about it, LSU is No. 1. As for the rest of the Top 25, five wild weeks of college football have taken quite a toll. Poll Positions The top five teams in The Associated Press po...

updated Sun October 07, 2007

Chadron State's Woodhead becomes all-time rushing leader

SILVER CITY, N.M. -- Chadron State running back Danny Woodhead broke the NCAA all-divisions career rushing record in a game Saturday against Western New Mexico.AP Photo/David G PierreChadron State RB Danny...

updated Sun October 07, 2007

Garnett leads Celtics to first preseason win

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updated Sun October 07, 2007

Pads' Bradley fined, not suspended in blow-up with umpire

San Diego Padres outfielder Milton Bradley was fined but not suspended for his role in an on-field confrontation with umpire Mike Winters. The confrontation left Bradley with an injured knee and the umpire ...

updated Sun October 07, 2007

Tracy fired as Pirates make little progress in two seasons

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