Sports Stories from July 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Jagr to Stars, Suter and Parise still decidingJul 03, 2012 5:00 pm - While the two biggest stars on the NHL free-agent market were still pondering their futures, a future Hall of Famer found a new home in Texas. The Dallas Stars signed 40...
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USOC to pass on 2022 bid, consider ‘24 and ‘26Jul 03, 2012 4:52 pm - DENVER — The U.S. Olympic Committee will not bid for the 2022 Winter Games, but will instead explore the possibility of hosting either the 2024 Summer or 2026 Winter Oly...
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Cardinals’ Chris Carpenter to undergo season-ending surgeryJul 03, 2012 4:51 pm - ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a nerve issue in his shoulder that has sidelined him since spring tr...
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NFL denies appeals of bounty suspensionsJul 03, 2012 4:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected the appeals of four players suspended in connection with the league's bounty investigation of the New Orleans S...
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Saints’ coach Payton, wife file divorce petitionsJul 03, 2012 1:49 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — Suspended New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton and his wife of nearly 20 years have filed dueling divorce petitions in Texas. Payton filed a petition...
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Email citing Paterno brings defense of late coachJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Joe Paterno's family and supporters are defending the late coach against a leak of apparently damaging material released during highly secretive invest...
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Peter Sagan wins Tour stage, channels Forrest GumpJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France — Once upon a time in Hollywood, the cry was "Run, Forrest, Run!" The message was not lost on Peter Sagan at the Tour de France. The 22-year-old...
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Arbitrator rules for Brees in franchise tag matterJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees gained additional leverage in his protracted contract talks with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday when an arbitrator in Philadelphia ruled in B...
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Serena tops defending champ Kvitova at WimbledonJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Thanks to a bit of advice from her big sister and a bunch of aces from her big serve, Serena Williams is back in the Wimbledon semifinals. With two ...
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Northwestern basketball lands highly touted recruitJul 03, 2012 11:17 am - Northwestern basketball landed its first 2013 recruit with a splash Monday. The Wildcats scored an early commitment from point guard Jaren Sina of Lake Hopatcong, N.J. ...