Blue Jackets sign goalie Merzlikins to 1-year contractCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) With free agent Sergei Bobrovsky expected to depart, the Columbus Blue Jackets have...

AP Sports WriterBrowns RB Kareem Hunt vows he's changed after violent pastBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) Browns running back Kareem Hunt knows only...

Missouri lawmakers OK state aid for St. Louis Blues arenaJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) The home of the St. Louis Blues could receive $70...

Griese, Riddick to serve as analysts on ESPN's late openerBRISTOL, Conn. (AP) ESPN's broadcast crew for the season-opening ''Monday Night Football'' doubleheader between...

AP Hockey WritersRalph Krueger returns to NHL as Sabres coachBy STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROWRalph Krueger changed his mind on returning to coaching in...

49ers sign tight end Levine Toilolo to 1-year dealSANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The San Francisco 49ers have signed tight end Levine Toilolo to...

AP Hockey WritersRalph Krueger returns to NHL as Sabres coachBy STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROWRalph Krueger bar-hopped around Buffalo, watching a period of NHL...

AP Pro Football WriterJets fire GM Mike Maccagnan; coach Adam Gase acting GMBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) Mike Maccagnan helped lead the...

AP Sports WriterRask's roll has Bruins a win away from Stanley Cup FinalBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Tuukka Rask is stopping just about...

AP Sports WriterHunt tells Browns, 'You can trust me,' after violent pastBy TOM WITHERSBEREA, Ohio (AP) Once he found the courage, Kareem Hunt...