Prosecutor’s office defends Rice decision
The office in charge of deciding whether to prosecute former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice defended its decision Tuesday. Read more
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Cortisone for Hardy; Friday return the plan
Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy received a cortisone injection in his sacroiliac (SI) joint on Tuesday, and the plan is still for him to return to the lineup for Friday's doubleheader. Read more
Wright out with sore shoulder, sent for tests
David Wright complained of shoulder soreness upon reporting to Citi Field on Tuesday, prompting the Mets to take him out of their starting lineup and send him to a Manhattan…Read more
Ex-NFL QB Leaf sentenced to 5 years in jail
Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has been sentenced to five years in prison in Texas for violating terms of his probation. Read more
Red Sox may shut down Pedroia for season
Boston manager John Farrell said Tuesday that there's a possibility that Dustin Pedoria might be shut down due to increased inflammation in his left hand and wrist. Pedroia played on…Read more
Citadel suspends OL for FSU cut-block talk
The Citadel suspends guard Victor Hill in the wake of his 'going for the knees' comments about Florida State game. Read more
Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Spencer Abbott to one-year contract
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs have signed forward Spencer Abbott to a one-year contract. Abbott played one NHL game last season and spent most of 2013-14 with the AHL's Toronto…Read more
Tribe outrights Dickerson to Triple-A Columbus
Prior to Tuesday's game against the Twins, the Indians sent Chris Dickerson outright to Triple-A Columbus, which had its season end last week. The move reduced Cleveland's active roster to…Read more
Abbott signs one-year contract with Maple Leafs
Restricted free-agent forward Spencer Abbott signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Abbott, 26, made his NHL debut last…Read more
‘Up, Up, & Away’ looks at Expos with clear eyes
"Up, Up, & Away: The Kid, The Hawk, Rock, Vladi, Pedro, Le Grand Orange, Youppi!, The Crazy Business of Baseball, & the Ill-Fated but Unforgettable Montreal Expos" is an enjoyable…Read more