The Associated Press HOUSTON—Indianapolis coach Chuck Pagano isn’t sure when Andrew Luck can play again. Not to worry, though. He’s got the ageless Matt Hasselbeck to fill in. Andre Johnson caught two touchdown passes from the 40-year-old Hasselbeck, the second for two yards in the fourth quarter, to help the […]
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The Associated PressDoug Ferguson INCHEON, South Korea—Bae Sang-moon never felt the kind of pressure that weighed on him today at the Presidents Cup. As Bae stood over a 12-foot putt that was critical to the International team’s rally, half his teammates were on the edge of the green and thousands […]
The Associated Press INCHEON, South Korea—The Presidents Cup wasn’t an hour old when Nick Price looked at the scoreboard and had that sinking feeling. It was filled with American red. And there wasn’t much Price or the International team could do about it in an opening session that ended just […]
The Associated PressTim Booth SEATTLE—With one big punch, Kam Chancellor showed his importance to the Seattle Seahawks. And once again, the Seahawks may have received another Monday night break from the officials in the same end zone where the infamous “Fail Mary” took place. Chancellor knocked the ball free from […]
The Associated PressSteven Wine MIAMI—The new Miami Dolphins coach says talent is not their problem. Dan Campbell thinks the Dolphins need a more aggressive, intense, competitive environment—and he plans to provide it. Campbell was promoted yesterday from his job as an assistant when the Dolphins fired Joe Philbin just four […]
The Associated PressMike Fitzpatrick NEW YORK—Late in the season, as the N.Y. Mets closed in on their NL East championship, one opponent after another sat in the visitors’ dugout at Citi Field and commended manager Terry Collins. “Real happy for T.C.,” was the sentiment echoed by Atlanta skipper Fredi Gonzalez […]
The Associated Press DOVER, Del.—Kevin Harvick stood by his confetti-coated car and used it as a resting spot for a couple of crushed beer cans, when his crew belted out a catchy rallying cry. “I believe that we will win! I believe that we will win! I believe that we […]
The Canadian PressLori Ewing VANCOUVER—Kyle Lowry slashed through defenders with ease—moving with a fluidity earned over a summer of hard work. The Raptors’ point guard netted 26 points in 21 minutes to lift Toronto to a 93-73 victory over the L.A. Clippers in the team’s NBA pre-season debut, showing off […]
The Associated PressPat Graham DENVER—For all he did right, Adrian Peterson’s main memory from yesterday will be his missed assignment that ended Minnesota’s chance for a comeback victory over Denver. Instead of chipping a blitzing T.J. Ward, Peterson went out for a screen pass. The Broncos safety breezed around the […]
The Canadian PressStephen Whyno ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Smiling Texan John Gibbons doesn’t mind going back home for the first round of the playoffs. His Toronto Blue Jays are feeling good about it, too. The Jays finished the regular season at 93-69 and will face the Texas Rangers in the American League […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA—It’s not like Henry Burris needed any more accolades. Burris ran for two touchdowns, threw for another two, and completed a record-setting night with 45 completions as the Ottawa Redblacks dumped the Montreal Alouettes 39-17 last night. In the most lopsided win in the Redblacks’ two-year history. […]
The Canadian Press BALTIMORE—As the regular season winds to a close, John Gibbons must make choices that no Toronto Blue Jays’ manager has faced over the past two decades. One day after Toronto won its first AL East title in 22 years, Gibbons opted to rest his starters yesterday in […]
