Armstrong denies new doping accusations

With the cycling season kicking into high gear, the strongest doping allegations yet against Lance Armstrong surfaced Thursday in a barrage of detailed messages from Floyd Landis, the disgraced rider and former teammate who finally confessed to years of cheating himself.

A very good day for Aussie Jason Day at Nelson

IRVING, Texas - Jason Day' s stomach was acting up while he was on the driving range Thursday morning, an angry reaction to antibiotics that are supposed to wipe out a lingering, often-misdiagnosed sinus infection.

Byron Nelson's tournament not as lordly as it was

IRVING, Texas - The Byron Nelson Championship ain't what it used to be.

Wizards win NBA draft lottery

SECAUCUS, N.J. - With a lucky charm from the franchise's best days, the Washington Wizards won the NBA's draft lottery Tuesday night.

US players faced with proving themselves

PRINCETON, N.J. - Prove it.

Expansion looms large at Big Ten meetings

CHICAGO - Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez understands the public would like some answers about Big Ten expansion. Just don't ask him.

Lookin At Lucky wins Preakness, Super Saver fades

BALTIMORE - Change in jockeys, change in fortune.

4-way tie for 1st, Aron Price a stroke back

SAN ANTONIO - Jimmy Walker and James Nitties got on a roll, former Georgia Southern Eagle Aron Price birdied 18 to pull within a stroke of the lead and the soaked Texas Open course dried out.

Grand Slam no slam dunk; does Federer have shot?

Less than a decade after he won all four of tennis' major championships in 1969 to complete a single-season Grand Slam, Rod Laver was convinced that an indefatigable kid by the name of Bjorn Borg would match the feat.

Triple Crown bound

BALTIMORE - No rail for Bo-rail.

Mike Woodson ousted as Hawks coach

The Atlanta Hawks made significant improvement under Mike Woodson. They just wondered how much farther he could take them.

Matt Jones leads Texas Open

SAN ANTONIO - Matt Jones eagled the par-5 14th hole and finished with a 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead Thursday after the first round of the Texas Open.

Super Saver is 5-2 favorite for Preakness

BALTIMORE - Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver was made the early 5-2 favorite Wednesday for the Preakness Stakes, and he'll break from the starting gate next to beaten Derby favorite Lookin At Lucky.

Has baseball turned a corner in steroid use?

It was Yogi Berra's 85th birthday Wednesday, as good a day as any to reflect on a time when baseball seemed pure and juice only got mentioned at breakfast.

Hawks face uncertain future after blowout loss

ATLANTA - As Joe Johnson headed to the bench for perhaps the last time in an Atlanta uniform - booed mightily by his own fans, his team on the way to another blowout loss - it was hard to keep in perspective all the good things the Hawks did this season.

Column: Is open sports betting just around the corner?

Jimmy Vaccaro has been taking bets in this gambling town for more than 40 years, so there's not much he won't put a ...

Florida celebrates first CWS championship

OMAHA, Neb. - It would have been hard to forecast a championship of any kind for Florida after it got swept in its Southeastern Conference opening ...

United States aims to impress at Gold Cup

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The 23 players on the U.S. roster for next month's CONCACAF Gold Cup are mostly young and lack international experience. They ...

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