Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan announced that wide receiver Rod Smith and defensive end Jarvis Moss will miss the remainder of the season Thursday. Smith returned to practice last week for the first time since having offseason hip surgery but

Philadelphia Flyers veteran defenseman Derian Hatcher will miss approximately four weeks after undergoing successful surgery on his right knee Thursday. "Derian Hatcher's surgery went well," said Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. "Hatcher had ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Not many people noticed what happened at the Top of the World Classic in November 1997. After all, the tournament doesn't draw much attention. But those three days in Fairbanks, Alaska, could be considered the start to

It's not the ultimate Pac-10 showdown we expected last summer. It's even better. The Arizona State Sun Devils visit the Oregon Ducks this Saturday and everyone's paying attention. The ESPN Gameday crew is setting up shop in Eugene as the

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Practice had long since ended Thursday, and Charlotte Bobcats forward Emeka Okafor was still on the court, playing a competitive, rotating one-on-one competition with three teammates. The first draft pick in franchise history...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Bills quarterback Trent Edwards missed his second straight practice Thursday because of a swollen right hand. It's uncertain whether he can serve as a backup Sunday when Buffalo hosts Cincinnati. Oddmakers have the Bills l...

OAKVILLE, Ontario -- The Canadian Open golf tournament landed a title sponsor after an 18-month search, agreeing to a deal with Royal Bank of Canada through 2012. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed Thursday but the agreement should allow...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Billy Donovan and Thad Matta shared a laugh this week over how young their teams are heading into the season. It might not be so funny a few months from now. Donovan lost Al Horford , Joakim

Associated Press - November 1, 2007 7:05 PM ET IRVING, Texas (AP) - Over the next three Sundays, the Dallas Cowboys can go a long way toward reclaiming supremacy in the NFC East.

Associated Press - November 1, 2007 7:25 PM ET AUSTIN (AP) - The kid is gone. Soft-spoken freshman Kevin Durant has gone to the NBA, taking his 25.8 points, 11.1 rebounds per game and...

Associated Press - November 1, 2007 7:25 PM ET LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Texas Tech coach Bob Knight preaches defense as a virtue. He's hoping his team listens well this season.

Associated Press - November 1, 2007 7:25 PM ET COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - The Aggies capped a school-record third straight 20-win season last year with Texas A&M's first trip to the NCAA...

Associated Press - November 1, 2007 7:25 PM ET WACO, Texas (AP) - Baylor senior guard Aaron Bruce has been through the difficult times at the school in Waco.

MATTHEW Hayden will receive one of the biggest honours of his career when a grandstand is named after him at Allan Border Field.

AUSTRALIA Test rookie Mitchell Johnson and fellow paceman Shaun Tait have mayhem in mind.

BRAD Hogg is a terrific selection for Australia and his presence is a sobering slap in the face for Stuart MacGill.

MUTTIAH Muralitharan ruined Andrew Symonds's first life as a Test cricketer but the blossoming allrounder senses revenge is nigh.

SRI Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has fired the first shots of the summer, claiming the tourists have the arsenal in their attack to shake up the world champions on their home turf.

JUST after arriving in his new home, Jamaica, Brendan Nash battened down to avoid a 240km/h buffeting from Hurricane Dean.

STUART MacGill's clear favouritism as the spinner to face Sri Lanka eased after Ricky Ponting said he wanted to assess both MacGill and Brad Hogg before the first Test in Brisbane.