Wide receiver Torrey Smith signs five-year deal with 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Free agent wide receiver Torrey Smith has finalized his new five-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.The deal includes $22 million in guaranteed money and could be worth as much as $40 million, a...
NHL Capsules
MONTREAL (AP) - Tyler Johnson scored about a minute into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 in a battle between Eastern Conference leaders on Tuesday night.Johnson took his own rebound and saw the...
Pistons-Lakers, Box
DETROIT (85)Prince 2-5 1-2 5, Monroe 10-14 4-8 24, Drummond 7-11 0-0 14, Jackson 1-9 0-0 2, Caldwell-Pope 5-14 1-1 15, Tolliver 1-7 2-2 5, Meeks 4-10 1-2 12, Lucas III 0-3 0-0 0, Butler 0-2 2-2...
From Division III to NFL prospect: Marpet's path to draft
Ali Marpet is one of the most unlikely prospects in this year's NFL draft.The Division III offensive lineman from Hobart College wowed scouts at the Senior Bowl against some of college football's best, then measured up to other top...
Varlamov will sit out contest vs. Kings with groin ailment
DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche will sit goaltender Semyon Varlamov on Tuesday night against Los Angeles after he injured his groin over the weekend.Coach Patrick Roy confirmed after the morning skate that rookie Calvin Pickard will take Varlamov's...
Sheppard re-signs with Dolphins; tender placed on Shelby
MIAMI (AP) - Linebacker Kelvin Sheppard has re-signed with the Miami Dolphins after playing mostly on special teams last year.The Dolphins also placed a one-year, $2.4 million second-round tender on defensive lineman Derrick Shelby on Tuesday, making it likely...
Penguins-Sharks Sum
Pittsburgh 0 0 1 0-1San Jose 1 0 0 0-2First Period-1, San Jose, Nieto 7 (Tierney, Smith), 19:03.Second Period-None.Third Period-2, Pittsburgh, Crosby 22 (Perron, Letang), 7:22.Overtime-None.Shootout-Pittsburgh 1 (Perron NG, Crosby NG,...
Timberwolves-Clippers, Box
MINNESOTA (76)Wiggins 5-16 1-2 11, Payne 7-12 2-3 16, Pekovic 5-12 2-4 12, Rubio 1-8 0-1 2, Martin 2-6 5-6 10, Dieng 3-8 0-0 6, Neal 4-10 1-1 9, LaVine 1-5 0-0 3, Budinger 0-2 1-2 1,...
AP Source: Free agent CB Cary Williams headed to Seattle
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - A person with knowledge of the negotiations says free-agent cornerback Cary Williams intends on signing with the Seattle Seahawks when NFL free agency officially begins.The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday night on...
Leafs' Nazem Kadri to miss game for missing meeting
TORONTO (AP) - Maple Leafs center Nazem Kadri will miss Monday night's game against the New York Islanders because he missed a team meeting.Interim coach Peter Horachek sent Kadri home Sunday after he was 20 minutes late to practice....