AP Sports WriterBraves re-sign Markakis, Flowers, decline Teheran optionBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) The Braves have re-signed outfielder Nick Markakis and catcher Tyler Flowers...

AP Sports WriterTexas hoping week off got the Longhorns healthyBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Their egos bruised by two losses in the last...

Yankees' Tyler Lyons elects to become free agentNEW YORK (AP) Tyler Lyons, who earned a spot on the New York Yankees' postseason roster...

AP Sports WriterBoilermakers name O'Connell starting QB with Plummer outBy MICHAEL MAROTPurdue quarterback Jack Plummer is expected to miss the rest of this season...

AP Sports WriterBeltrán: Need to be "best friend" to Mets' GM as managerBy JAKE SEINERNEW YORK (AP) Carlos Beltran was back in familiar...

Associated PressFlorida State moving quickly to find new football coachBy BOB FERRANTETALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State athletic director David Coburn would like the...

Martinez keeps contract with Red Sox instead of opting outBOSTON (AP) Red Sox designated hitter J.D. Martinez has decided to keep his contract...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma looks to extend 17-game November win streakBy CLIFF BRUNTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) If recent history is an indicator, Oklahoma is about...

Madison Bumgarner receives qualifying offer from GiantsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) Madison Bumgarner has received a $17.8 million qualifying offer from the San Francisco Giants,...

Heat outscore Rockets 46-14 in 1st quarter, set team markMIAMI (AP) The Miami Heat outscored the Houston Rockets 46-14 in the first quarter...