OF Ramirez expected at A’s camp Friday (AP) PHOENIX (AP)—The Oakland Athletics still have strong interest in signing slugger Manny Ramirez, who presents a low-risk investment for the rebuilding franchise. If things come together, the 39-year-old would sign a deal for slightly more than the league minimum of $480,000. He first must serve a 50-game [...]
Top-seeded Vinci wins at Monterrey Open (AP) MONTERREY, Mexico (AP)—Top-seeded Roberta Vinci of Italy reached the second round of the Monterrey Open on Monday with a 7-5, 7-5 victory over Coco Vandeweghe of the United States. In other first-round matches, second-seeded Sara Errani of Italy downed Canada’s Stephanie Dubois 6-2, 6-2, Nina Bratchikova beat Russian [...]
Correction: US Assistants story (PA SportsTicker) In a Jan. 20 story on the U.S. women’s basketball assistant coaches, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Pat Summitt won a gold medal as both a player and coach. Summitt won a silver medal as a player in 1976 and gold as a coach in 1984. No tags [...]
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Vikings RB Peterson probable vs. Saints (AP) EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP)—Adrian Peterson says he plans to play on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. The Minnesota Vikings star running back practiced on a limited basis Thursday. But he says his sprained left ankle is feeling much better and he expects to play for the first [...]
NBA won’t approve Paul trade to Lakers (AP) NEW ORLEANS (AP)—The NBA, owners of the New Orleans Hornets, refused Thursday to approve a three-team trade that would have sent Hornets All-Star guard Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers. “It’s not true that the owners killed the deal, the deal was never discussed at the [...]
Disgraced Ramzi could return in London (AP) MANAMA, Bahrain (AP)—Disgraced 1,500-meter runner Rashid Ramzi will compete at next year’s London Games “if he gets good results” and his eligibility is approved by the IOC, the secretary general of Bahrain’s Olympic committee said Tuesday. “If Ramzi meets both criteria, then why not?” Sheik Ahmed bin Hamad [...]
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Aumann: Similarities abundant between Stewart, hero Foyt (NASCAR.com) Anthony Wayne Stewart and Anthony Joseph Foyt Jr. may have been born 36 years apart, but they share much more than the same first names and a numeral on a race car. Strong-willed. Hard-headed. Determined. Opinionated. And supremely confident in their abilities to drive anything—and everything. So [...]
Former defensive lineman Eaton says Belichick used to pay him to start fights in practice Generally speaking, football coaches have mixed responses to player fights in practice. On the public side, they will usually say that the lack of discipline inherent in such extracurricular activity goes against everything they’re trying to establish. But in their [...]
