Sports Stories from February 22, 2016 (Change date)
-
Hewitt picks Tomic, Kyrgios to play vs US in Davis CupFeb 22, 2016 10:05 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Lleyton Hewitt has selected doubles specialist John Peers as a reinforcement for Nick Kyrgios, Bernard Tomic and Sam Groth on Australia's tea...
-
Indians' Brantley hits off tee, encouraged by progressFeb 22, 2016 1:30 pm - GOODYEAR, Arizona (AP) - Michael Brantley's smile stretched from ear to ear. His recovery from shoulder surgery is picking up speed. Limited to non-contact swings this o...
-
Wild's Erik Haula named NHL Second Star of the WeekFeb 22, 2016 7:10 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Wild center Erik Haula has been named the NHL's Second Star of the Week. Haula led the Wild to a sweep of their four games, including a ...
-
University at Buffalo player hospitalized after team sessionFeb 22, 2016 9:00 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - University at Buffalo defensive end Solomon Jackson was taken to the hospital after experiencing what the school is calling a medical emergency that...
-
NBA buyout deadline has more allure than trade deadlineFeb 22, 2016 3:30 pm - David Lee, Anderson Varejao and Andrea Bargnani have already hit the market. No decision has been made on Joe Johnson. The buyout deadline is shaping up as more interest...
-
FIFA bans former executive member Makudi for 3 monthsFeb 22, 2016 1:35 pm - ZURICH (AP) - FIFA says former executive committee member Worawi Makudi of Thailand has been banned for three months for failing to obey a previous ban. FIFA says its di...
-
Rhonda Rompola retiring after 35 seasons with SMU womenFeb 22, 2016 4:30 pm - DALLAS (AP) - SMU coach Rhonda Rompola is retiring after 35 seasons in the program, the last 25 as head coach for the Mustangs. Rompola announced her decision Monday. Th...
-
Frye passes physical, joins Cavaliers for title chaseFeb 22, 2016 6:30 pm - CLEVELAND (AP) - Channing Frye went from NBA oblivion to title contention. No wonder he can't stop smiling. Frye, obtained last week by the Cavaliers from Orlando in a t...
-
Sports agent pleads not guilty to Cuban player smugglingFeb 22, 2016 1:35 pm - MIAMI (AP) - A Florida-based sports agent has pleaded not guilty to charges of involvement in a conspiracy to illegally smuggle Cuban baseball players into the U.S. A Mi...
-
Messi and Co are ready to make magic says Barca coachFeb 22, 2016 2:05 pm - LONDON (AP) - Barcelona's strike trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Neymar are ready to weave their magic when the Champions League holders take on Arsenal in the la...