Sports Stories from February 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Patriarch of these Denver Broncos? Former coach Dan ReevesFeb 05, 2016 4:40 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Dan Reeves has barely merited a mention in the lead-up to the Super Bowl, his imprint on these Denver Broncos an afterthought. Maybe it's just...
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Ohio plant workers take pride in making Super Bowl footballsFeb 05, 2016 12:10 am - ADA, Ohio (AP) - Every time Peyton Manning throws a pass or Cam Newton takes off to run in Sunday's Super Bowl, they'll be gripping a football made in a quaint Ohio vill...
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Unlikely Super Bowl stars from Timmy Smith to Larry BrownFeb 06, 2016 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Super Bowl history is filled with great performances from the biggest stars, such as Jerry Rice, Tom Brady and Emmitt Smith. Then there are some unl...
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Brewer, Ariza lead Rockets past Suns 111-105Feb 04, 2016 11:31 pm - PHOENIX (AP) - The Houston Rockets got off to a slow start, but finished with a flourish. Corey Brewer scored a season high 24 points and Trevor Ariza 22 to lead the Roc...
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Orioles LHP Britton accepts 1-year deal, avoids arbitrationFeb 05, 2016 6:00 pm - BALTIMORE (AP) - Orioles closer Zach Britton has agreed to terms on a $6.75 million contract for 2016, avoiding arbitration. The agreement was reached Friday. Britton wa...
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Bucs WR Vincent Jackson wins NFL military awardFeb 06, 2016 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Vincent Jackson's commitment to supporting the military has earned him the NFL's Salute To Service Award. The Tampa Bay wide receiver will be presen...
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African confederation backs Sheikh Salman in FIFA electionFeb 05, 2016 12:05 pm - KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) - Sheikh Salman's bid to succeed Sepp Blatter got a major boost Friday when the African soccer confederation announced it was backing the Bahraini ro...
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Both kickers hoping Super Bowl 50 comes down to themFeb 05, 2016 12:40 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - They both visualized Adam Vinatieri growing up, these even-keeled kickers who are hoping to emulate "Mr. Clutch" in Super Bowl 50. Maybe it's ...
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Perron, Getzlaf lead streaking Ducks past rival Kings, 4-2Feb 04, 2016 11:50 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks' midseason surge hit a new peak in the first period when Ryan Getzlaf scored an even-strength goal. That's normally not a big deal f...
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15 Hall of Fame finalists, 4 connected to PolianFeb 05, 2016 3:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Bill Polian entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame last year, making one of the most dynamic speeches heard at the Canton shrine. This year, Polian h...