Sports Stories from April 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Best foot forward: Could kicker Aguayo go in second round?Apr 18, 2016 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Roberto Aguayo has tried not to buy into the speculation that he might be the first kicker in 11 years to be selected in the first three rounds ...
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Caroline Wozniacki out of Madrid, Rome with injured ankleApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - Former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki says she is pulling out of clay-court tournaments in Madrid and Rome because of an injured right ankle, putting her status for the French...
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Friedsam beats Konta at Porsche CupApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Wild card Anna-Lena Friedsam of Germany defeated Johanna Konta of Britain 6-3, 6-3 at the start of the Porsche Cup, a WTA tournament on indoor ...
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Blowouts abound in first round of NBA playoffsApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - The NBA playoffs are supposed to be the time when the casual approach many teams take in the regular season goes out the window. Players sharpen their focus. Defenses bu...
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Titans start offseason with Mularkey saying to forget pastApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Coach Mike Mularkey wants the Tennessee Titans to forget their painful past and focus only about what happens next. That shouldn't be too hard, b...
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Sharks look to bring road success back home against KingsApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The playoffs started the way much of this season has gone for the San Jose Sharks: a successful road trip where structured defense, strong goalte...
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Cardinals re-sign Brown, Jefferson, SwearingerApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals have re-signed safety Tony Jefferson, wide receiver Jaron Brown and safety D.J. Swearinger. All three were restricted free agen...
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Spanish league heats up after unlikely Barcelona collapseApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Not even the most avid fans in Madrid could see this one coming. Thanks to an improbable collapse by a Barcelona team that looked unstoppable only a month ...
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Slovenian club Olimpija fires coach Nikolic over racial slurApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Slovenian club Olimpija Ljubljana has fired coach Marko Nikolic for making a racial slur. Nikolic made a comment about one of his own players,...
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Andy Dalton's thumb fully healed, he's throwing every passApr 18, 2016 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - Andy Dalton's first pass with his healed thumb plopped right to the couch. And it felt really good. The Bengals quarterback had to wait until long afte...