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Baalke, Harbaugh won't tolerate domestic violence 09/03/2014 12:00am • TERRY COLLINS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- San Francisco 49ers general manager Trent Baalke and coach Jim Harbaugh have made it clear they have zero tolerance for domestic violence and consider defensive tackle Ray McDonald's arrest a serious matter.The team is gathering as much informatio Hornets first-round pick Vonleh out 6-8 weeks 09/02/2014 10:50pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Charlotte Hornets say rookie forward Noah Vonleh will be out for six to eight weeks after surgery to repair a sports hernia.Vonleh, the team's first-round draft pick, had surgery on Tuesday in Charlotte. The team says Vonleh was injured during a recent workout.Vonleh, the Kessler misses part of USC workout with toe injury 09/02/2014 05:30pm • GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern California quarterback Cody Kessler missed part of practice Tuesday to undergo a procedure on one of his toes.Kessler said he'll be fine to play when the 14th-ranked Trojans (1-0) visit No. 13 Stanford (1-0) on Saturday."I'm 100 percent. I'm The Merits of Training Like a Soldier 09/02/2014 12:00am • Forget looking sexy at the gym. At the Soldierfit gym in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the first thing you're told to do is don a T-shirt bearing two dog tags and the words: "I am." The trainer snaps the class to attention, saying, "Troops, you are." And your response? "We are, I am." The lesson here? " The Merits of Training Like a Soldier 09/02/2014 12:00am • Forget looking sexy at the gym. At the Soldierfit gym in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the first thing you're told to do is don a T-shirt bearing two dog tags and the words: "I am." The trainer snaps the class to attention, saying, "Troops, you are." And your response? "We are, I am." The lesson here? " Buckeyes make mistakes but say they'll get better 09/01/2014 05:24pm • RUSTY MILLER AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Urban Meyer has heard others say his team is too young, or that it was crippled by the loss of two-time Big Ten player of the year Braxton Miller.He doesn't buy it.After the fifth-ranked Buckeyes came back from a slow start to beat Navy 34-17 on S Welker returns to practice following concussion 09/01/2014 04:50pm • ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Wes Welker celebrated Labor Day by practicing for the first time since sustaining a concussion on Aug. 23.That meant Peyton Manning had his front-line offense intact as the Denver Broncos began preparations in earnest for their opener a USF freshman Mack leading rusher in opening week 09/01/2014 03:10am • ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Let's get the first edition of Stat Watch off to a running start. Six Football Bowl Subdivision players rushed for more than 200 yards in the opening week of the season.South Florida freshman Marlon Mack led the pack with 275 yards and four touchdowns. Playing i Crocker, Coleman, Evans among Vikings cuts 08/30/2014 09:20pm • JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- One of the Minnesota Vikings' biggest question marks entering training camp was who was going to step in to start at the safety position opposite standout Harrison Smith.One month, four preseason games and two roster cutdowns later, the question r Bills sign QB Orton; cut 10 including WR Graham 08/30/2014 07:30pm • JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Veteran quarterback Kyle Orton is in and Jeff Tuel out after the Buffalo Bills shuffled their backup quarterbacks on Saturday for the second time this week.Orton, a nine-year NFL veteran, signed a one-year contract as the Bills finally addresse Pouncey to begin year on Dolphins' 53-man roster 08/30/2014 06:40pm • TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Center Mike Pouncey has convinced the Miami Dolphins that he will be ready to play sooner than later.Pouncey will open the season on Miami's 53-man roster and not on the physically unable to perform list, the Dolphins announced on Saturday -- cut-dow Broncos' Hillman, Webster fell ill at Dallas 08/30/2014 02:50pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Cornerback Kayvon Webster and running back Ronnie Hillman didn't return with the Denver Broncos from their preseason finale in Dallas on Thursday night after falling ill. Both were taken to a hospital and Webster was kept overnight.The Denver Post first reported the story Sa Nationals use long ball to beat Mariners 8-3 08/30/2014 02:24am • TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) -- Felix Hernandez insists he's perfectly fine, even if the results have taken a drastic turn over his past three starts.Hernandez is looking mortal. And that's a concern for the Seattle Mariners postseason hopes.Anthony Rendon hit the first of Washington's fo Choice and Odor HRs lead Rangers over Astros 13-6 08/30/2014 12:54am • KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Astros didn't have much to say about their lopsided loss to the Texas Rangers on Friday night other than that they'd like to forget about it as soon as possible.Michael Choice and Rougned Odor both hit three-run homers and the Rangers cruis Towles ready for first start as Kentucky's QB 08/29/2014 04:30pm • GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Patrick Towles isn't about to let nerves spoil the opportunity he has waited for his whole career.Kentucky's new starting quarterback has encountered many bumps, from being thrown into action as a freshman in 2012 because of injuries to struggli