Search

Staying organized in offseason priority for Wilson 06/02/2014 07:20pm • TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) -- Russell Wilson's offseason included events on both coasts wedged between preparations for trying to defend a Super Bowl title.It's been hectic, but Wilson said Monday after the Seattle Seahawks began week two of organized team activities that it hasn' Lineman returns to his love: the football field 06/02/2014 06:20pm • EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The seizure, the weight loss, the false-start of a comeback. Derek Wolfe endured them all while always keeping one goal in mind: Getting back on the football field."That's my life, that's my love," the Broncos defensive lineman said Monday, aft Dolphins experiment with Koa Misi at MLB 06/02/2014 06:02pm • STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Miami Dolphins linebacker Koa Misi says he's looking forward to the team's annual fishing tournament this weekend, when he hopes to end a slump."It's a lot of fun," Misi said. "But I seem to get on a boat that doesn't catch too many fish. Hopefully th Abbrederis starts catching on in Packers WR corps 06/02/2014 02:48pm • GENARO C. ARMAS AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The crowd roared nearly every time receiver Jared Abbrederis touched the ball.Looks like the in-state rookie is catching on just fine so far with fans watching Packers' offseason workouts."Ever since he was a kid he's wanted to play for the Pa AP PHOTOS: Teams, fans counting down to World Cup 06/02/2014 07:16am • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- It's just 10 days away. The World Cup's opening match is coming June 12 in Sao Paulo, and the final days before soccer's most important tournament have seen a flurry of on- and off-field action.Anger over the billions being spent by Brazil to host the World Cup continues to fu Rangers to face LA Kings in Stanley Cup finals 06/01/2014 11:40pm • IRA PODELL AP Sports Writer GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- Alain Vigneault sat comfortably inside a media tent outside the New York Rangers suburban practice facility after a good on-ice team workout.He still didn't know then who he would be coaching against in the Stanley Cup finals, but he didn't seem o Flip says he expects Love in Minnesota next year 06/01/2014 11:00pm • JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- During a weekend trip to Boston, All-Star forward Kevin Love has been taking pictures with fans and seeing the sights, leading Celtics fans to speculate that he's going to follow in the footsteps of Kevin Garnett as the next Minnesota star to US lacks toughest opponents in World Cup warmups 06/01/2014 01:04am • RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Defending champion Spain and stars Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta will train in the Washington, D.C., area next week. England and Wayne Rooney arrive Sunday for a week of workouts in Miami. Ivory Coast and Didier Drogba have games in St. Louis and Tex Work on Olympic golf course could be halted 05/31/2014 06:35pm • BY STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Like other delayed venues for the beleaguered Rio 2016 Olympics, work on the golf course has fallen behind schedule.But grass has been going down for several weeks at the course, which has created an upbeat mood as golf prepares to return to th California Chrome revs up bid for Triple Crown 05/31/2014 05:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) -- California Chrome revved up his bid to become the 12th Triple Crown champion with a fast run at Belmont Park on Saturday.He ran the 5 furlongs in 59.93 seconds over a fast main track ahead of the Belmont Stakes."I couldn't ask for anything more. It was a perfect work," said Alan She Early entry into draft costly for some 05/31/2014 09:02am • BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Far from the spotlight at Radio City Music Hall where the next generation of NFL players was being selected, more than three dozen early entrants to the draft were waiting at home, jobless.Forget grabbing one of those lucrative contracts or any of NASCAR's Jeff Gordon could retire over back woes 05/30/2014 06:40pm • DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon said Friday he will have to retire if he continues to suffer the same, excruciating back pain that he did before last weekend's Coca-Cola 600.The 42-year-old Gordon is in no hurry to slow down. But he said he hope Sanders gets a new opportunity with Broncos 05/30/2014 06:20pm • EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The last time receiver Emmanuel Sanders spent the offseason aiming to get his team back to the Super Bowl, there was only so much he could do.Surgery on his right foot, then his left foot, made him more of a bit player in Pittsburgh's bid to re With country in turmoil, Ukraine gets a fight 05/30/2014 06:05pm • TIM DAHLBERG AP Boxing Writer Oleksandr Usyk was so excited about winning heavyweight gold at the London Olympics that he broke into a traditional Ukrainian dance in the ring to celebrate.But the Ukraine he pointed to so proudly on the front of his boxing uniform is a different country than it was t Revis, Browner enjoying patriotism 05/30/2014 02:52pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- It's still early, but cornerbacks Darrelle Revis and Brandon Browner are both enjoying their new starts with the New England Patriots."Last year it was a tough year when I played in Tampa Bay," said Revis, who signed a one-year, $12 million contract with the Patriots, with