Slow-starting Stars return from break with eye on playoffs

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FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Jason Spezza won't deny that his arrival in Dallas helped create expectations that the Stars struggled to meet early in...

Patriots owner makes strong defense of team

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CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) - New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft made a strong defense Monday night of his team's actions and integrity regarding the...

Kobe Bryant to have shoulder surgery, likely out for season

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Kobe Bryant will have surgery Wednesday on his torn right rotator cuff, likely ending his 19th season with the...

Surprising Jets aiming to land in playoffs

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The Winnipeg Jets have taken off and are on course to land in the playoffs, an experience their passionate fans haven't enjoyed in nearly...

NFL Calendar

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Feb. 1 - Super Bowl, Glendale, Ariz.Feb. 16 - First day for teams to designate franchise or transition players.Feb. 17-23 - NFL combine, Indianapolis.March...

Klay's record, Kobe hurt, All-Stars … and now an encore

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MIAMI (AP) - Not much happened in the NBA this week.Klay Thompson scored an NBA-record 37 points in a perfect quarter that defied even...

Offense rules as Tavares scores 4 in Team Toews' 17-12 win

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The NHL Foundation agreed to donate $200 for each shot on goal at the league's All-Star game on Sunday night.It...

Bears hire Jay Rodgers as defensive line coach

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LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears have hired Jay Rodgers as their defensive line coach.Rodgers follows new Bears coach John Fox from...

Heat-Bulls, Box

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MIAMI (96)Deng 5-15 5-7 15, Andersen 2-3 0-0 4, Bosh 9-20 2-2 20, Chalmers 5-10 4-4 15, Wade 10-18 6-6 26, Napier 0-5...

Luck-led Team Carter vs. Romo-lead Team Irvin in Pro Bowl

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - After three days of light, make that very light, workouts, Team Irvin and Team Carter are ready for Sunday night's...