Sports Stories from June 7, 2016 (Change date)
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Police search construction firms behind Olympic projectJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's federal police searched the offices of a construction consortium behind one of Rio de Janeiro's main Olympic sites on Tuesday as part of a...
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Smith wanted to stay with Vikings, so new deal had no delayJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Harrison Smith could have waited until next year to become a free agent and, perhaps, found more money on the open market with other teams bid...
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Arkansas State at Auburn football game to be televisedJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas State at Auburn football game will be televised by the SEC Network. The Red Wolves and Tigers are to play Sept. 10 at Jordan-Hare Sta...
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Wes Short Jr. finally gets into US Open at age 52Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - Wes Short Jr. never thought it was going to be easy qualifying for the U.S. Open. He didn't think it would take 34 years, either. His moment finally arrived Monday at We...
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At 52, NFL sacks leader Smith experiencing pain, memory lossJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - BATAVIA, N.Y. (AP) - Wearing a tight orange golf shirt that shows off his muscular physique, 52-year-old Bruce Smith is still capable of casting an intimidating presence...
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Down 2-0, Cavs may be without Love in Game 3 of NBA FinalsJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Already underdogs, the Cavaliers may also be undermanned for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. They remain undaunted. The Cavs practiced Tuesday without startin...
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Cubs squander chances, lose 3-2 to PhilliesJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A big lead in the standings allowed Joe Maddon to appreciate a game his team lost. Jerad Eickhoff threw seven impressive innings, Ryan Howard hit a s...
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Shaq: Cavs need better Irving, 'punked' Love in NBA FinalsJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Shaquille O'Neal played on the last team to overcome a 2-0 deficit in the NBA Finals, so he knows what it takes. For Cleveland, he thinks it starts with ...
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Argentina tops Chile 2-1 in last year's Copa final rematchJun 07, 2016 7:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - On the day his grandmother died back home, Angel Di Maria's mother asked him to stay with his team, stay focused, and represent his country we...
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Browns vice president Bryan Wiedmeier dead at 57Jun 07, 2016 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland Browns executive Bryan Wiedmeier has died following a four-year battle with brain cancer. He was 57. The team announced Wiedmeier's passing on...