Sports Stories from January 12, 2015 (Change date)
-
Spain approves new measures to fight football fan violenceJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - MADRID (AP) - Spain's higher sports council has approved new penalties against fan violence in football after a street fight between radical fan groups left one man dead...
-
New playoff draws larger TV audience for title gameJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The new College Football Playoff succeeded in drawing a larger television audience to the championship game. Ohio State's 42-20 victory over Oreg...
-
Golf GlanceJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - All Times EST PGA TOUR SONY OPEN Site: Honolulu. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Waialae Country Club (7,044 yards, par 70). Purse: $5.6 million. Winner's share: $1,0...
-
Arkansas' Philon leaving for the NFL draftJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas defensive tackle Darius Philon says he is leaving school after three years to enter the NFL draft. The sophomore, who redshirted his f...
-
Wall, Seraphin, Wizards end long skid vs Spurs, 101-93Jan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Washington Wizards beat the San Antonio Spurs for the first time since 2005. That means, of course, that John Wall beat the Spurs for the first tim...
-
Garnett suspended 1 game, Howard fined $15,000 by NBAJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Kevin Garnett was suspended one game without pay Tuesday by the NBA for head-butting Dwight Howard, who received only a fine when the league...
-
Valverde agrees to minor league deal with PadresJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Reliever Jose Valverde has agreed to a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. Valverde, who turns 37 on March 24, was most recently with the N...
-
Ex-Oklahoma State star Tyreek Hill enters not guilty pleaJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Tyreek Hill, an all-Big 12 return man who was dismissed from Oklahoma State's football and track teams after he was charged with domestic abuse ...
-
Plan forgives loans on NASCAR Hall of FameJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte City Council in North Carolina has voted for an agreement to forgive more than $22 million in debt from the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Multipl...
-
University of Tulsa names defensive line coachJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. (AP) - New University of Tulsa football coach Philip Montgomery has filled another position on his staff. Montgomery has announced the hiring of Jermial Ash...