RECENT SPORTS NEWS

  • Lohse to miss start because of elbow irritation

    May 22, 2013

    MILWAUKEE (AP) - Right-hander Kyle Lohse will miss his next scheduled turn in the Milwaukee Brewers' rotation because of irritation in his pitching elbow.

  • Jets' Goodson pleads not guilty to charges in NJ

    May 22, 2013

    MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) - New York Jets running back Mike Goodson has pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in New Jersey.

  • Rangers option RHP Burns for Wolf's spot start

    May 22, 2013

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers have optioned right-handed reliever Cory Burns to Triple-A Round Rock to make room for Ross Wolf for a spot start Wednesday against Oakland.

  • Visconti takes 2nd solo victory in 17th Giro stage

    May 22, 2013

    VICENZA, Italy (AP) - Giovanni Visconti won the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday to claim another solo victory, and Vincenzo Nibali retained the overall lead.

  • Allmendinger cheers on Legge at Indianapolis

    May 22, 2013

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Katherine Legge had at least one supporter in her corner when she showed up at Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week.

  • Rory McIlroy: Still friends with Graeme McDowell

    May 22, 2013

    VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Rory McIlroy has dispelled any split in his relationship with longtime friend Graeme McDowell.

  • Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation

    May 22, 2013

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have reached Victory Lane and seem to enjoy playing up their growing rivalry.

  • Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

    May 22, 2013

    ATLANTA (AP) - The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play.

  • Spurs' Parker getting MRI on troublesome left calf

    May 22, 2013

    SAN ANTONIO (AP) - San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker plans to have an MRI on Thursday on his troublesome left calf, although he doesn't expect to miss any playing time in the Western Conference finals.

  • BC-CAR--Auto Package Digest, CAR

    May 22, 2013

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