Vikings WR Bisi Johnson has season-ending knee injury again
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bisi Johnson will miss the season with a knee injury for the second straight year. Johnson was…
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Michel, Sanu highlight wave of Dolphins roster cuts
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Running back Sony Michel and veteran receiver Mohamed Sanu Sr. were among 12 players…
Continue Reading Belichick likes safety, tackle depth heading into 53-man cut
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill Belichick often says it can take until the midpoint of the season before he knows…
Continue Reading LSU’s Kelly aims to keep QB starter for season opener secret
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — New LSU coach Brian Kelly is hoping his team can keep a pretty big secret for a week…
Continue Reading Man gets 3 years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining and selling Super Bowl rings with ‘Brady’ engraved on them
By Steve Almasy, CNN A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player when he ordered Super Bowl rings with the name…
Continue Reading Duke volleyball player Rachel Richardson’s father says his daughter was ‘afraid’ after being subjected to racial slurs
By Matias Grez, CNN The father of Duke women’s volleyball player Rachel Richardson says his daughter was “afraid” and phoned him in…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks promote OF prospect Carroll to big leagues
PHOENIX (AP) — Highly regarded prospect Corbin Carroll is expected to make his big league debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. The…
Continue Reading Harbaugh plans to start McNamara, McCarthy in opening games
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh has decided to start Big Ten championship-winning quarterback Cade McNamara…
Continue Reading Eastern Kentucky names Garry McPeak as acting football coach
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Eastern Kentucky athletic director Matt Roan has named Garry McPeek as acting head football coach, effectively immediately,…
Continue Reading World Cup kits: From Mexican roots to Japanese traditions
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — It’s becoming easier to picture the look of the World Cup in three months after Adidas and Puma…
Continue Reading US set for hockey showdown with Canada after routing Swiss
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The United States has warmed up for its group showdown with Canada by blitzing Switzerland 9-0 at the world women’s…
Continue Reading McIlroy a ‘Super Bowl’ champ in a year without winning major
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Rory McIlroy jokingly referred to himself as a “Super Bowl champ” by winning the FedEx Cup. That…
Continue Reading Vandy signs 10-year deal with FirstBank for naming rights
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt Stadium will be called FirstBank Stadium starting this season under a new 10-year naming rights deal. Athletic…
Continue Reading SWAC commissioner receives three-year contract extension
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southwestern Athletic Conference is giving Commissioner Charles McClelland a three-year contract extension. The league…
Continue Reading Miami QB Tyler Van Dyke ready for his encore performance
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tyler Van Dyke has studied every play from his 2021 season at Miami. There are some…
Continue Reading Fisher names King starting QB for No. 6 Texas A&M in opener
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Haynes King will start for the sixth-ranked Texas A&M Aggies in their opener…
Continue Reading Wolf’s injury hinders No. 18 Wisconsin’s quarterback depth
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s quarterback depth has taken a hit heading into the 18th-ranked Badgers’…
Continue Reading South Carolina’s live rooster has new name — “The General”
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s live, crowing mascot will have a new name this season — “The General.” The rooster was…
Continue Reading Kansas suspends WR Trevor Wilson indefinitely after arrest
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has suspended starting wide receiver Trevor Wilson indefinitely and backup Tanaka Scott for the eason-opener against…
Continue Reading Footballer Paul Pogba’s claims of extortion and threats are being investigated by French police
By Matt Foster and Sammy Mngqosini, CNN French football player Paul Pogba’s claim that he is being extorted is being investigated by French…
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