C Reggie Johnson out 6-8 weeks

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Miami Hurricanes senior center Reggie Johnson will miss much of the Atlantic Coast Conference season with a broken left thumb. Coach Jim Larranaga says Johnson is expected to be sidelined six to eight weeks. A starter since his sophomore season, Johnson...

Chelsea talks with Ba stall

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Chelsea's hopes of signing Newcastle striker Demba Ba have suffered an early blow after unproductive discussions over his future, according to multiple reports. Chelsea officials met the 27-year-old's representatives on Sunday night and the deal on the table reportedly did...

Dwight Howard ‘not as quick’

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Dwight Howard and Stan Van Gundy made nice after a brief fallout in Orlando and have remained friends with regular text messages, often about Howard's new role with the Los Angeles Lakers. Their continuing correspondence is frank, and Van Gundy...

Alfred Morris-led Redskins take NFC East, eliminate Cowboys

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Robert Griffin III and Alfred Morris needed only four months to put the Washington Redskins in a place they haven't been this millennium -- on top of the NFC East. Led by a pair of rookies serenaded loudly and lovingly...

Damontre Moore to declare for draft

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Texas A&M junior defensive end Damontre Moore's next game for the Aggies will be his last. The 6-foot-4, 250-pound defensive end has declared for early entry into the 2013 NFL draft, Texas A&M announced on Sunday night. Moore had a strong...

Andy Reid out as coach

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Andy Reid is out after 14 years coaching the Philadelphia Eagles, three people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press following Sunday's 42-7 season-ending loss to the New York Giants. Andy Reid is the winningest coach in Eagles franchise...

Clippers beat Jazz for 17th straight win, perfect December

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Jamal Crawford scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Utah Jazz 107-96 on Sunday night for their 17th consecutive victory, becoming the third team in NBA history to record...

Top recruit hopes O’Brien stays

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No. 1-rated quarterback prospect and Penn State recruit Christian Hackenberg said Sunday he's confident that coach Bill O'Brien would not leave the school for opportunities in the NFL. "I mean, I'm hoping," Hackenberg said as he prepared to begin workouts...

Adrian Peterson just misses record

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Adrian Peterson ran right past everyone this season. Past all those running backs before him who couldn't make it to 2,000 yards in a season. Past every doubter who dared to think he wouldn't make it back from a...

Indiana reinstates Jeremy Hollowell

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No. 5 Indiana will have freshman forward Jeremy Hollowell back Monday night at Iowa. Athletic director Fred Glass issued a statement Sunday saying the NCAA has cleared Hollowell of any potential infractions. On Friday, Glass said Hollowell and his family...