Chris Hansen: "If there is any silver lining in this for Seattle it is seeing Sacramento's dedicated fan base successfully rally to keep the Kings." More »Hansen congratulates Sacramento
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Carlos Munoz's initiation to Indianapolis went relatively smoothly. More »Munoz, Daly follow different paths to Indy 500
With the decision to let many veterans walk, linebacker Lance Briggs is finding himself missing his old teammates. More »Briggs trying to move on without former teammates
LONDON (AP) -- Andy Murray withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday because of a chronic back injury and will now focus on preparing for the start of the grass-court season next month. More »Andy Murray out of French Open due to back injury
The Bulls and White Sox chairman will be presented with the 2013 Sports Business Journal Lifetime Achievement Award on Wednesday night in New York. More »Reinsdorf honored to receive lifetime achievement award
New stadiums are the trend around the NFL and while the Philadelphia Eagles won't be replacing Lincoln Financial Field anytime soon, they will be doing some renovations. Eagles President Don Smolenski announced a "revitalization project" on Tuesday following the NFL owners' meetings.More: More on the project from Bleeding Green Nation More »Eagles receive NFL support for stadium 'revitalization'
TORONTO (AP) -- Rays manager Joe Maddon changed course Tuesday, saying he has no problem with the way shortstop Yunel Escobar celebrates home runs. More »Maddon says he's OK with Escobar's celebration
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's world number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open last week. "It's a really tough decision and I love playing in Paris, but after seeking medical advice, I am not fit to compete," Murray said in a statement released by his management company. "Apologies to the organizers and thanks to everyone for the messages of support. Now my complete focus is on getting back on the court as soon as possible. ... More »Murray pulls out of French Open through injury
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Because he's participating in the Chicago Bears' organized team activities, rookie punter Tress Way wasn't at home in Tulsa or at his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma, when a deadly tornado touched down Monday in Moore. More »Bears rookie at OTA when tornado hits near home
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- There were some surprised looks at the Jacksonville Jaguars' OTA workouts this week when it was learned that running back Maurice Jones-Drew would spend the next two weeks training in Miami. More »Jags' MJD skips OTAs to work out in Miami
Like many of you, I’m sure, I was glued to the television yesterday watching as a horrifying tornado ripped through central Oklahoma. While Monday’s events are separate from football, there is a football angle. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops and his family live just south of Moore, OK, a town unfortunately hit hard by yesterday’s storm.… More »Bob Stoops says devastating tornado came ‘about a mile’ from his home
(Updates with Murray statement) LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Britain's world number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open last week. "It's a really tough decision and I love playing in Paris, but after seeking medical advice, I am not fit to compete," Murray said in a statement released by his management company. "Apologies to the organisers and thanks to everyone for the messages of support. Now my complete focus is on getting back on the court as soon as possible. ... More »Tennis-Murray pulls out of French Open through injury
Champion Chapman enjoys time of his life More »Champion Chapman enjoys time of his life
MLB.com’s T.R. Sullivan reports that the Rangers have scratched Nick Tepesch from his scheduled Wednesday start against the A’s due to a blister on his right middle finger. Ross Wolf will be called up from Triple-A Round Rock to pitch in his place. Tepesch developed the blister Friday evening on the only slider he threw… More »Nick Tepesch scratched from Wednesday start due to blister
The Turk could be getting a visit from, well, the Turk. At a press conference held in connection with the quarterly ownership meetings in Boston, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that the league is interested in making the process of widespread roster cuts more “humane,” according to multiple Twitter entries from folks covering the press… More »Goodell says league want to make process of cutting players more “humane”
Editor's note: This story will be updated as additional paint schemes are revealed. More »Paint Scheme Preview: Charlotte
The Cleveland Indians recalled infielder Cord Phelps from Triple-A Columbus and placed infielder-designated hitter Nick Swisher on the paternity list before Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers, the team announced. More »Indians call up Phelps; Swisher to paternity list
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Bruton Smith just can't help himself sometimes. More »Smith makes headlines heading into Hall vote
Ryan Howard was back in the Phillies' lineup on Tuesday night and says his ailing left knee "feels pretty good." More »Howard says ailing knee 'feels pretty good'
BOSTON (AP) -- The NFL conducted its own referendum on the Miami Dolphins stadium on Tuesday, shutting South Florida out when it handed out the 2016 and '17 Super Bowl hosts. More »Miami loses votes for 2 Super Bowl bids
IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Tony Romo pointed here and there, showing receiver Dez Bryant the best way to use a block on the first day of offseason practice. More »Romo active on field while idled over cyst removal
COMMENTARY | The St. Louis Cardinals are leading the National League with a 28-16 record through May 20 -- yet four prospects strutting their stuff in Triple-A Memphis could be making Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak think of more than one way to improve his club. More »Memphis Redbirds' Fantastic Four Pushing for Promotions to St. Louis Cardinals
More than half of the Astros' 25-man roster played for the Oklahoma City RedHawks at one point in time. Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, where the RedHawks play, is minutes away from Moore, Oklahoma. More »Oklahoma tornado hits close to home for Astros
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant committed a $1 million donation to Red Cross Oklahoma, and spoke about it with reporters. More »Kevin Durant: "Just trying to do anything I can to help"
The San Diego Chargers upgraded their offensive line on Tuesday by signing left tackle Max Starks, Starks tweeted on Tuesday afternoon. Starks will likely start for San Diego next season. More »Chargers sign Max Starks