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Penguins Sidney Crosby says aching wrist is "good" 08/15/2014 10:44pm • ESTERO, Fla. (AP) -- Pittsburgh Penguins star center Sidney Crosby's right wrist appears to be on the road to recovery.The reigning NHL MVP said Friday he's pleased with the way his wrist has responded to treatment over the summer and is anxious for training camp to begin as the Penguins try to reco 49ers' Kaepernick won't play much against Broncos 08/15/2014 10:00pm • MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick isn't likely to play more than a series or two when San Francisco plays its first preseason game at newly finished Levi's Stadium.Kaepernick completed his only pass and led San Francisco to a field goal i Buckeyes taking it easy with QB Braxton Miller 08/15/2014 06:40pm • RUSTY MILLER AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Braxton Miller says he's ready to play in a game. Now.He even challenged a sports writer to go out for a pass, to prove that his surgically repaired right shoulder is sturdy enough to wing a throw on demand."I feel good. I could throw right now. Y Bills search for progress; Steelers looking to win 08/15/2014 11:52am • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mike Williams spent two hours hauling in strike after strike from Buffalo Bills quarterback EJ Manuel during practice on Thursday when the wide receiver decided it was time for a proclamation."I told EJ, to be honest my exact words were 'This is the be Arians fumes, makes players run after skirmish 08/14/2014 09:39pm • GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Arizona Cardinals coach Bruce Arians has made it clear he detests fights during training camp, so when a good share of the team got into a skirmish on Thursday, he made every player run a series of sprints, known as "gassers," from one side of the field to the other.Some of t Steelers D wants to emulate rapidly rising Bills 08/14/2014 09:30pm • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- Brandon Spikes spent four years watching the rapidly maturing Buffalo Bills defense from afar.To be honest, Spikes prefers his current view, the one that lets Buffalo's newest middle linebacker work behind one of the best front four in the NFL.Mario Louisville, Petrino begin second chapter together 08/14/2014 07:40pm • GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Other than grayer hair and a few wrinkles, Louisville coach Bobby Petrino doesn't look much different from his first go-round with the Cardinals.The 53-year-old quickly notes that he has changed in other ways. Humbled by an off-field incident r Arian Foster saying little in training camp 08/14/2014 07:06pm • CHRIS DUNCAN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) -- Arian Foster isn't saying much these days.The Houston Texans star running back gave short, evasive answers to the media on Thursday, only the second time he's met with reporters at training camp.Foster said just slightly more than he did on July 30, when Brady, McCoy lead offenses of 2013 playoff teams 08/14/2014 05:24pm • HOWARD ULMAN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Still wearing their uniforms, Tom Brady and LeSean McCoy smiled and chatted with each other after their teams' joint practice.Two of the busiest and best players at their positions won't have such relaxing moments when they're playing games.Fri Key Chargers veterans get a break before next game 08/13/2014 10:50pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) -- One day before training camp ends, Chargers coach Mike McCoy let many key players sit out on Wednesday.Among those not there were quarterback Philip Rivers, safety Eric Weddle, wide receiver Keenan Allen and linebackers Dwight Freeney and Donald Butler.Their teammates kept preparin 49ers' Ian Williams taking steps toward return 08/13/2014 09:39pm • RICK EYMER Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- After three years and six NFL games, San Francisco nose tackle Ian Williams finally got his first pro start.It lasted less than a half.Williams earned the start on the road against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2 last year, the culmination of a Bills find engaging dance partner in Steelers 08/13/2014 08:17pm • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger has already been where EJ Manuel wants to go.More than once actually.So forgive the still raw Buffalo Bills quarterback if he spent part of Wednesday's joint workout with the Pittsburgh Steelers taking a peek at how two-time Super Bills find engaging dance partner in Steelers 08/13/2014 08:17pm • WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer LATROBE, Pa. (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger has already been where EJ Manuel wants to go.More than once actually.So forgive the still raw Buffalo Bills quarterback if he spent part of Wednesday's joint workout with the Pittsburgh Steelers taking a peek at how two-time Super Wildcats aim to build off momentum of last year 08/13/2014 06:50pm • DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- The cliche runs off the tongue of quarterback Jake Waters, one that is used in everyday life by millions of people but perhaps most accurately reflects that situation at Kansas State."What a difference a year makes," he said.Indeed, a year ago Wa Colts finish camp still looking for answers 08/13/2014 05:37pm • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) -- The Colts went to training camp searching for answers.They went home with even more questions.On Wednesday, Indianapolis celebrated the end of workouts at Anderson University with players hooting, hollering and even jumping after an assistant coa