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This isn't how it was supposed to be for Purdue and coach Danny Hope this season.

TORONTO (AP) -- Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Ricky Romero has had surgery on his elbow and is expected to need six weeks to recover.

The worst of Hurricane Sandy is behind us, but the sports world will still feel its effects in the coming days. Even in the past two days, Sandy managed to hit the "Publish" button on an MLB.com admin page and push the N...

Anthony Davis, meet Ludacris-Anthony Davis. But don't freak it out.

The defenseman has until Thursday to decide whether to accept an offer to play with Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the Swiss N.L.A., according to his agent.

The following previews were culled from the team chapters of the ever-incisive Pro Basketball Prospectus. Buy the book as a PDF for $9.98. It’s also available in paperback. For more, check out the Basketball Prosp...

The Texas Rangers declined a $9.25 million club option for Scott Feldman and a $1.2 million option for Yoshinori Tateyama on Tuesday, making both right-handers free agents.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reached the third round of the Paris Masters with a 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2) win over Julien Benneteau.

PARIS (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his quest for an ATP World Tour final spot with a 6-2 4-6 7-6 second-round victory over fellow Frenchman Julien Benneteau at the Paris Masters on Tuesday.

Sunderland 0-1 Middlesbrough: Boro win derby

Serbian police have filed charges against members of the Serbia and England Under-21 teams in connection with the fight that took place at the end of the recent play-off match in Krusevac.

Spend your time imprisoned inside by a storm with a pretty name constructively: by deepening your bench, and getting your bye-week plays in order. Pat Mayo counts down the best pickups, after the jump.

The Czech Republic's ice hockey federation says it has fined a club after its fans aimed racist chants toward Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds, who is playing in the top Czech league during the NHL lockout.

Falcons, Giants remain 1-2 in AP Pro32 power rankings; Colts gallop to No. 16

The Associated Press' 2012-13 preseason women's All-America team, with school, height, year and votes from a 40-member national media panel (key 2011-12 statistics in parentheses): Brittney Griner, Baylor, 6-8, senior, 4...

On an almost perfect night for Alex Smith, the 49ers flexed their NFC West dominance.

The Broncos rookie running back Ronnie Hillman was a much talked about player throughout the summer as a potential sleeper to stash in the later rounds of your fantasy draft. Early in camp, Hillman suffered a hamstring i...

Will Egolf scored 16 points to help Bradley beat Upper Iowa 68-54 on Monday night in an exhibition game.

As Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, notable people with jobs in sports posted bits of news through their Twitter accounts to spread the word about flooding or other hurricane-related repercussions. Why the heck would ...

Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Ricky Romero has had surgery on his elbow and is expected to need six weeks to recover.

Oakland Athletics pitchers Dallas Braden and Joey Devine have cleared outright waivers and chosen to become free agents rather than accept assignments to Triple-A Sacramento.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sidelined for eight days by a strained right foot, Los Angeles Lakers All-Star guard Kobe Bryant said he was "85 percent" certain to play in his team's regular season opener against the Dallas Mav...