NHL, union cease communication, including calls
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said there are no labor meetings scheduled at this time. Carlo Allegri/Reuters NEW YORK (AP) -- Now the NHL and the locked-out players' association aren't even...
View ArticleRedskins’ Shanahan victim of theft in Pittsburgh
Follow Us On Facebook Follow @washtimes Question of the Day Is the U.S. credit rating in jeopardy of getting downgraded? View results ASHBURN, VA. (AP) - The Washington Redskins say coach Mike...
View ArticleUCLA files appeal of Muhammad ineligibility
Shabazz Muhammad was one of the nation's mostly highly sought-after recruits last spring when he chose UCLA over Kentucky and Duke. Damian Dovarganes/AP LOS ANGELES (AP) -- UCLA filed a formal appeal...
View ArticleNFL says Panthers' TD run shouldn't have counted
Redskins linebacker Perry Riley claimed he stopped pursuing Carolina's DeAngelo Williams on this touchdown run after he heard a whistle. Nick Wass, AP ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - The NFL says a 30-yard...
View ArticleBig 12 to issue Tuberville public reprimand
The Big 12 will issue Tommy Tuberville a public reprimand for his sideline outburst in last week's Texas Tech game. Tim Larson/Icon SMI LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- The Big 12 says it will issue Texas Tech...
View ArticleOwners, execs descend on Chicago for meetings
Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria declined to talk with reporters as he arrived at the owners meetings in Chicago. Carl Juste/AP CHICAGO (AP) -- While the Miami Marlins and Toronto Blue Jays worked on a...
View ArticleVikings GM has '100 percent belief' in QB Ponder
After throwing no interceptions in his first four games, Christian Ponder has thrown eight in his last six. Bruce Kluckhohn-US PRESSWIRE EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick...
View ArticleRedskins players come to coach Shanahan's defense
Mike Shanahan indicated earlier in the week that he's evaluating the Redskins for next season. Mark Gail/MCT/ABACAUSA.COM ASHBURN, Va. (AP) Mike Shanahan's players are supporting their coach after he...
View ArticlePortugal without Ronaldo held to 2-2 draw by Gabon
Gabon earned a draw against Portugal, the world's No. 4-ranked team, in the first meeting between the countries. Joel Bouopda/AP LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) -- Portugal was held to a 2-2 draw by Gabon...
View ArticleReport: Redskins' Hall fined for altercation with official
The Washington Redskins cornerback was ejected from the Oct. 28 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora reported Wednesday that Hall...
View ArticlePolice: Texas A&M receiver Johnson missing
Story Highlights Police say Texas A&M freshman receiver Thomas Johnson is currently missing The 18-year-old was last seen leaving his residence in College Station Monday Johnson has 30 catches,...
View ArticleNo. 7 Florida rules out QB Driskel for Saturday
Jeff Driskell will sit Saturday to rest a sprained ankle. Joshua C. Cruey/MCT/ABACAUSA.COM GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- No. 7 Florida will be without quarterback Jeff Driskel against lower-division...
View ArticleMaryland, Rutgers to join Big Ten?
Story Highlights The AP has learned Maryland and Rutgers are in discussions to join the Big Ten An agreement could be reached as soon as this week for both schools If Maryland bolts, Connecticut would...
View ArticleRedskins Showtime
The 3-6 Bills considered their Thursday night matchup against the Dolphins "must-win." It sounds silly -- if you've managed just three wins in nine games and you share a division with the Patriots,...
View ArticleMSU's Steele out 6 weeks, Borchert suspended
Jalen Steele had two points against Florida Atlantic before his injury. Spruce Derden/US PRESSWIRE STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- Mississippi State guard Jalen Steele is expected to miss six weeks because...
View ArticleFC Dallas CEO accused of beating wife in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- The CEO of Dallas' professional soccer team is facing charges he beat and choked his wife at a New York City hotel. Police say FC Dallas' Douglas Quinn assaulted Elizabeth Quinn after...
View ArticlePele undergoing physiotherapy after hip surgery
Pele, shown here in Monaco last month, underwent hip surgery Saturday in Sao Paulo. Lionel Cironneau/AP SAO PAULO (AP) -- A Brazilian hospital says Pele is undergoing physiotherapy following surgery...
View ArticleBorghi fired as Chile coach after loss to Serbia
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Claudio Borghi was fired as Chile coach after a 3-1 loss to Serbia in an international friendly, the team's fifth defeat in a row. Borghi said he was asked to step aside only...
View ArticleFour free agents from Japan seek move to majors
Kyuji Fujikawa had 24 saves with a 1.32 ERA for the Hanshin Tigers last season. Christophe Elise/Icon SMI TOKYO (AP) -- Pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa of the Hanshin Tigers was one of four professional...
View ArticleRedskins LB Fletcher's streak in danger once again
London Fletcher is a three-time Pro Bowler. Charles LeClaire-US PRESSWIRE ASHBURN, Va. (AP) London Fletcher's consecutive games streak is in danger once again. The Washington Redskins linebacker did...
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