National
-
'Embarrassed' Bears cut Tank Johnson
Tank Johnson was released Monday by the Chicago Bears, who are "embarrassed" by the defensive tackle's legal troubles and say he "compromised the credibility" of the team.
-
Watson leads, Woods out at British Open
TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) - In one unforgettable hour, as nostalgia gave way to disbelief, Tom Watson and Tiger Woods walked off the 18th green at Turnberry headed in opposite directions few could have imagined
-
Buffalo Flash Win First Game
The Buffalo Flash won their inaugural game on Sunday, beating Quebec City Amiral 4-2. Maria Ruiz and Rosie Tantillo both netted a pair of goals in the victory.
-
Penguins force a Game 7
PITTSBURGH (AP) - No clincher by the Detroit Red Wings in Pittsburgh, not this time in Game 6. Marc-Andre Fleury wouldn't let it happen as a wildly unpredictable Stanley Cup finals is now going the distance.
-
NHL salary cap rises to $50.3 million for next season
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL salary cap will rise to $50.3 million per team next season, an increase of $6.3 million from last season, the league and players' union announced Friday.
-
NFL suspends Michael Vick indefinitely after he files plea
Goodell suspended the Atlanta Falcons quarterback indefinitely without pay Friday, just hours after Vick filed a plea agreement that portrayed him as less involved than three co-defendants and guilty mainly of poor judgment for associating with them.
-
Co-defendant says Vick bankrolled dogfighting ring
One of Michael Vick's co-defendants pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a dogfighting conspiracy he says was financed almost entirely by the Atlanta Falcons quarterback.
-
United States upsets Spain
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) - The world will surely take notice of this. The U.S. soccer team is in the final of the Confederations Cup, beating mighty Spain 2-0.
-
Federer Wins French Open
PARIS (AP) - Oh, how Roger Federer savored every moment with his first French Open trophy. He raised it overhead. He cradled it in the crook of his elbow.
-
Red Wings Motor Past Pens, Take Game 2
DETROIT (AP) - Jonathan Ericsson will have a pretty good tale to tell his grandkids someday. Ericsson scored for the Detroit Red Wings in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals, helping them beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 to take a 2-0 lead Sunday night, and got the best of superstar Evgeni Malkin three times on the same shift.
