RECENT SPORTS NEWS

  • Granderson hit by pitch, later leaves game

    May 24, 2013

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Yankees right fielder Curtis Granderson was hit on the left hand by a pitch, which X-rays showed a broken knuckle on his pinkie finger.

  • Sanabia : I didn't know spitter was against rules

    May 24, 2013

    CHICAGO (AP) - Miami Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia said he didn't know it was illegal to spit directly onto a baseball.

  • Blackhawks facing elimination after charmed season

    May 24, 2013

    CHICAGO (AP) - Jonathan Toews is going to play his usual minutes. Corey Crawford will be in goal. The lines will look largely the same.

  • Santa Anita, Del Mar to pick up extra racing dates

    May 24, 2013

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Santa Anita and Del Mar will pick up extra racing dates in 2014 after the closure of Betfair Hollywood Park in December.

  • Column: IndyCar needs to start playin' the feud

    May 24, 2013

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - They have dinner together. They chat it up on Twitter. They offer congratulations on jobs well done, solace when things don't go so well.

  • Cochran, Perry tied for lead in Senior PGA

    May 24, 2013

    ST. LOUIS (AP) - Longtime Kentucky pals Russ Cochran and Kenny Perry have shared a massive gallery the first two rounds of the Senior PGA Championship. Now, they also share the lead.

  • Padres bring up LHP Layne from Tucson

    May 24, 2013

    PHOENIX (AP) - The San Diego Padres have recalled left-hander Tommy Layne from Triple-A Tucson and optioned right-hander Burch Smith.

  • Sharks try to shrug off Game 5 defeat

    May 24, 2013

    SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks are glad to be returning home.

  • Bowie Young, Cavalleri tied in the Bahamas

    May 24, 2013

    PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) - Heather Bowie Young made five straight birdies while jumping from one side of the golf course to the other. Silvia Cavalleri was hitting the ball so well Friday she was sorry the Bahamas Classic was held on only 12 holes.

  • AP Source: NCAA looking to talk to Dye again

    May 24, 2013

    CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - NCAA investigators are planning to interview Miami football player Dyron Dye with the belief that there are discrepancies between what he told them previously and what he wrote in an affidavit in support of a former Hurricanes assistant coach, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.