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Holiday, Anderson gear up as Pelicans camp nears 09/12/2014 04:42am • BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday has been feeling the best kind of pain this week -- that general muscle soreness that comes from finally playing the sport he loves again.Sharp-shooting forward Ryan Anderson will have that same feeling in a week How to Stay Engaged in Retirement 09/12/2014 12:00am • Many baby boomers are contemplating what exactly they will do with their free time for the next 20 years. Some boomers envision an extended period of relaxation in which they pursue activities at a pace they are comfortable with. No big plans or lofty goals will crowd their calendar as they settle i So You're Getting a Pacemaker 09/12/2014 12:00am • If you have a heart rhythm disorder, you may have considered getting a pacemaker -- but you're wary of having a small electronic device implanted inside your chest. Is it worth it? Ongoing heart rhythm problems make some patients faint and blackout. They can sap people's strength and sideline them LaRoche, Rendon homer as Nationals beat Mets 6-2 09/11/2014 11:38pm • RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- If only the Washington Nationals could play all their road games at Citi Field.Adam LaRoche and Anthony Rendon had two-run homers off Bartolo Colon, who was ejected after hitting the following batter both times, and the Nationals beat New York 6-2 Thursd No. 10 LSU DB Thomas hoping to fulfill promise 09/11/2014 08:20pm • BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- LSU defensive back Dwayne Thomas doesn't hesitate to run his mouth on the field.If his early season play is a sign of things to come, opposing receivers may tire of the sound of his voice.Thomas has emerged as the 10th-ranked Tigers' second-lead Luck tries to make amends for 'stupid' decision 09/11/2014 07:17pm • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Andrew Luck studies the sport of football incessantly.When something works, he wants to know why. When something fails, he scours game tape to find a solution. And when Luck makes a mistake, well, he quickly takes the blame.Five days after rushing Panthers defensive end Hardy returns to practice 09/11/2014 06:38pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Panthers defensive end Greg Hardy returned to practice Thursday, one day after being excused from work to meet with his attorney.Hardy practiced in full pads, joking with teammates during warmups as Eminem's "Lose Yourself" blared in the background from a portable speaker on Faith helps Notre Dame receiver through adversity 09/11/2014 04:53pm • TOM COYNE Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Faith has helped Notre Dame slot receiver Amir Carlisle get through the tough times.It's what he leaned when a leg injury kept him from playing in 2012 as the Fighting Irish advanced to the national championship game and again when his confidence w Indy doctors say injury will end Mathis' season 09/11/2014 04:50pm • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Robert Mathis' season is over before it even began.Less than two weeks after leaving the Colts to start serving a four-game suspension for violating the league's performance-enhancing substance policy, coach Chuck Pagano said team doctors confirmed Jaguars WR Shorts held out of practice again 09/11/2014 04:48pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- A day after returning to practice in a limited capacity, Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Cecil Shorts III was back on the sideline again.Shorts sat out practice Thursday and might not be available at Washington.Shorts says, "I'm not sure what's going to happen from here on, SoulCycle to open this Winter in Bethesda 09/11/2014 03:00pm • The much-hyped indoor cycling chain that’s entering the D.C. market says its Bethesda location will be up and running this winter. SoulCycle opened a location in D.C. this summer and announced a Bethesda location would soon follow. It’ll take up part of the former RiRa Irish Pub spa Bowe, new additions give Chiefs new look in Week 2 09/11/2014 03:54am • DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has made his much-needed return to the Kansas City Chiefs after serving his weeklong suspension following an arrest last November.He wasn't the only player who wasn't there a week ago.After getting routed by Tennessee i Healthy at last, Wheaton makes impact for Steelers 09/09/2014 06:07pm • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Markus Wheaton took his spot at the line of scrimmage, looked over at Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and ordered his brain to hit delete.The original play call? Gone. The clock ticking down and overtime looming, Roethlisberger audib Tips from a dietitian: Ditch the diet 09/09/2014 11:06am • Kait Fortunato WTOP Wellness Contributor WASHINGTON -- A lot of what I do as a registered dietitian/nutrition therapist is help clients focus on why and how they are eating, in addition to what they are eating. It may sound simple: eat when you're hungry and stop when you're full, but it's n Colts preparing for life without injured Mathis 09/08/2014 10:18pm • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Robert Mathis likely won't get a chance to defend his NFL sacks title.Less than two weeks after starting a four-game, league-imposed suspension, the Colts' best pass rusher sustained an Achilles' tendon injury while working out privately in Atlanta