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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 Review: Robert Plant crosses continents on album 09/08/2014 09:52am • CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press Robert Plant, "lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar" (Nonesuch)There are the Robert Plant fans firmly in the why-doesn't-he-just-tour-with-Led Zeppelin camp. Then there are those who admire the former rock god's post-Zep reign as a restless experimenter and global tro Correction: Raiders-Tuck story 09/07/2014 11:00pm • JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- In a story Sept. 5 about Oakland Raiders defensive end Justin Tuck, The Associated Press erroneously reported a quote from Raiders coach Dennis Allen. The quote should read: "He's done a great job in his preparation, and I am excited about watching him go out there and play Romo 3 picks in Cowboys' 28-17 loss to 49ers 09/07/2014 09:38pm • STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Dallas Cowboys could be in real trouble if this is the new version of Tony Romo.The quarterback's first meaningful game after back surgery was more like a bad flashback -- at least in the first half for Romo and all the Cowboys.Romo threw Padres lose to Rockies, 7-6, in Wieland's return 09/07/2014 02:56am • DENVER (AP) -- Joe Wieland was successful at making it all the way back from Tommy John surgery. His 2014 debut after a nearly 2 1/2-year absence, by his own admission, left something to be desired."Great to be back," the San Diego Padres' right-hander said. "I would like to have done better."Wielan Stubbs' RBI single lifts Rockies past Padres 09/07/2014 02:16am • DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) -- Facing a five-man infield, Drew Stubbs hit the ball hard enough to find a hole and end the game.Stubbs' tiebreaking RBI single in the 12th inning squirted through a gap in San Diego's desperation defensive alignment, lifting the Colorado Rockies past California Chrome works out in prep for next start 09/06/2014 08:50pm • LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) -- Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome completed a strong six-furlong workout as he prepares to return to racing later this month in Pennsylvania.The colt ran six furlongs in 1:10.37 under regular jockey Victor Espinoza at his home track of Los Alamitos on Column: NFL still not ready for openly gay player 09/06/2014 02:42pm • PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer If history is any guide, Michael Sam should be getting ready for his first NFL game.Instead, he's stuck on the practice squad with the Dallas Cowboys.The league, it would seem, isn't quite ready for its first openly gay player.We're not talking about his teammates, e