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Wayne eager to face Manning, Broncos in return 09/06/2014 04:38am • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Reggie Wayne never doubted he could get back to being himself on the football field.Not last October when his right knee gave out late in the Colts' win over Denver. Not when he put in hour after hour strengthening the torn ACL on his own. Not even Luck doesn't fit the mold of the typical NFL star 09/06/2014 04:28am • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Andrew Luck has always tried to deflect the spotlight.As a highly recruited high school quarterback in Houston and as a Heisman finalist at Stanford, he was often the reluctant center of media attention. Even now, he tries to avoid the sideshows th Preseason was painful for some NFL teams 09/06/2014 12:03am • BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer There is one true objective for 32 clubs during the NFL's preseason: Stay healthy. Quite a few teams fell far too short of that goal.The Rams lost starting quarterback Sam Bradford for what would have been a make-or-break season. He went down along with four other Eagles' receivers eager to show their stuff 09/05/2014 07:31pm • ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Replacing DeSean Jackson isn't a one-man job in Philadelphia.Jeremy Maclin returns from missing a season following ACL surgery to take Jackson's starting spot, but the Eagles are also counting on rookie Jordan Matthews and others to fill the voi Coaches find one size doesn't fit all discipline 09/05/2014 07:30pm • RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer What punishment fits on the field? The answer may vary.The early part of the college football season tends to be the time of year suspensions peak. Around the country, teams are cleaning up offseason messes on their rosters, sitting players out for indiscret Miami loses G Davon Reed for 4-6 months 09/05/2014 03:10pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Miami sophomore guard Davon Reed is expected to miss four to six months after surgery.The Hurricanes announced Reed's injury Friday, one day after he had the surgery on what university officials described as a "left lower extremity." He was injured in an offseason workout Irving 'ready to go' after hard fall in US game 09/05/2014 12:33pm • BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Kyrie Irving practiced following a hard fall a day earlier and is ready to play Saturday when the U.S. faces Mexico in the round of 16 at the Basketball World Cup."He went through the whole workout. He was a little bit sore to begin with, b Trial delayed for dad, stepmom of boy in basement 09/05/2014 12:10pm • DETROIT (AP) -- Authorities have delayed the custody trial of the father and stepmother of a 12-year-old Detroit boy who was found in his father's basement after an 11-day disappearance.Michigan is seeking to terminate the rights of Charlie Bothuell IV and Monique Dillard-Bothuell to two other child How to Count Calories 09/05/2014 12:00am • When you're trying to lose weight, the formula is simple -- the number of calories you burn has to be greater than the number of calories you take in. Despite the promises of magic weight-loss pills and diets telling you to just avoid carbs and watch the pounds melt off, nutrition experts say plain Romo seeks more playoff wins than medical moments 09/04/2014 09:20pm • SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Tony Romo played through a herniated disk to keep the Cowboys alive in the playoff race late last season.The Dallas quarterback now has to show he's fully recovered from back surgery against the team he beat while playing with a punctured lung th Sam's 2nd chance comes on Dallas practice squad 09/04/2014 04:10pm • SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Michael Sam waded through a crowd of reporters and was settling in front of yet another bank of cameras when someone asked if this was what it was like in St. Louis."The heat?" Sam said, drawing laughter from two dozen or so people surrounding hi 'Newsies' musical tour prepares to hit the road 09/04/2014 03:28pm • MARK KENNEDY AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The North American tour of the Broadway hit "Newsies" is about to high-kick its way from coast to coast, led by a 22-year-old actor who'll make a triumphant homecoming in Pittsburgh just in time for Thanksgiving.Dan DeLuca will be playing leading man Jac NY Fashion Week kicks off a day early with Athleta 09/04/2014 10:26am • LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Fashion Week kicked off a day early Wednesday with a heavy breathing show of strength and style from the performance brand Athleta, a salute to the fashion challenges of returning U.S. servicewomen and models tucked into the horse-drawn carria Stock Up On the Good Stuff: Surprising Staples in a Dietitian's Pantry 09/04/2014 12:00am • The foods that stock the shelves of any pantry can be a major determinant of how well a person is able to uphold healthy eating habits. The choice is whether to stock your pantry in a way that supports healthy eating habits -- or leaves you constantly tempted. When we're exposed to foods that suppor Cowboys' Brent reinstated, suspended for 10 games 09/03/2014 12:44am • SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer Former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent is being allowed to return to the NFL, though he won't play right away.The NFL on Tuesday outlined a series of conditions Brent must meet to be eligible to play when the Cowboys return from their bye week in November.B