Associated PressBeat the Freeze: Braves' promotional race off and runningBy ANDY BUHLERATLANTA (AP) When Atlanta Braves grounds crewmember Nigel Talton was asked during...

Yankees activate outfielder Ellsbury, starts vs White SoxCHICAGO (AP) The slumping New York Yankees have activated outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury from the disabled list...

Marlins trade SS Hechavarria to Rays for 2 minor leaguersST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) The Miami Marlins have traded shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria to the...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=Quarterback successors across the FCSBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Considering most of the subdivision's national powers welcome back their starter, the 2017...

College Football Playoff COO gets 3-year contract extensionIRVING, Texas (AP) College Football Playoff chief operating officer Michael Kelly has received a three-year contract...

AP Sports WriterBaylor says NCAA investigation is 'ongoing, pending'By JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Baylor University officials say the school is being investigated by...

AP Sports WriterBaylor says NCAA investigation is 'ongoing, pending'By JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The NCAA is conducting an ''ongoing, pending investigation'' into Baylor...

Florida enrolls pair of transfers: QB Zaire, OL FruhmorgenGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida has announced the addition of two transfers, with former Notre Dame...

Auburn golden eagle Nova won't fly before games this seasonAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn's golden eagle Nova won't make the traditional pre-game flights at...

AP Hockey WriterAP Source: Stars waive goalie Niemi and plan to buy him outBy JOHN WAWROWA person with direct knowledge of the decision has...