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ORCHARD PARK (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have a contract offer already prepared in a bid to sign Miami Dolphins tight end Charles Clay once the NFL's fre...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Fitzpatrick is reuniting with Chan Gailey and giving the New York Jets some competition for Geno Smith. The Jets acquired the vet...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and the Buffalo Bills have agreed on a trade that will send quarterback Matt Cassel to the Bills next week an...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Rodriguez lined a single into short left field Wednesday in his return to the New York Yankees after a 17-month absence. Greet...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hank Steinbrenner is looking ahead and not back when it comes to Alex Rodriguez. Suspended last season for violations of baseball's...

Syracuse University announced Wednesday that it has instituted a self-imposed postseason ban for the current men's basketball season as part of its ca...

PHOENIX (AP) — Katy Perry says her Super Bowl halftime performance will make you "Roar" — with animals. The singer told reporters at a press conferenc...

For Russell Wilson's Seattle Seahawks to become the first team in a decade to win consecutive Super Bowls, they'll have to beat the most recent group ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bill Belichick and Tom Brady are headed to a special place where no coach or player has gone more — the Super Bowl. They earn...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ohio State can add the newest version of the national championship trophy to a case that already has a bunch of the old ones. ...

NEW YORK — Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz dominated in an era of offense, each in their own way. The 6-foot-10 Big Unit became the tall...

PITTSBURGH — Sean Spence’s word choice was not by accident. Spending three years in the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room has taught the linebacker cert...

LATROBE, Pa. — Howard Jones realizes if he wants a roster spot with the Pittsburgh Steelers, it will have to come through his special teams work. Cons...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues have re-signed forward Steve Ott to a two-year contract. The 31-year-old Ott, who was acquired in the Ryan Miller...

SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — They captured the eyes and hearts of a suddenly awakened soccer nation, who gathered in unprecedented numbers to watch the wor...

NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Wiggins of Kansas was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night. The Cavs went...

His moment of realization, that he could actually hear his name called in the NBA draft, that he could be good enough, came last spring. Billy Baron h...

SAN FRANCISCO — Tim Lincecum’s days of dominance may be in the past. That doesn’t mean he can’t dial up flashes of the Freak he once was — especially ...