Player safety on owners' agenda (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 9:04pm

Mistrial declared in DJ Williams' DUI case (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 7:26pm

Saints upbeat despite Brees' absence (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 7:13pm

Bucs TE Winslow says he's not in team's plans (Yahoo! Sports)

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Buccaneers tight end Kellen Winslow says he been told that he no longer fits in Tampa Bay's plans for next season.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 6:47pm

Patriots announce Welker signing (Yahoo! Sports)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots have announced that Wes Welker has signed a franchise tender contract.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 6:41pm

Former WVU football coach Bill Stewart dead at 59 (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 21, 6:19pm

Manning looks good in Broncos' first OTA workout (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 6:12pm

Judge refuses to delay Jerry Sandusky's trial (Yahoo! Sports)

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) The June child sex-abuse trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky will not be delayed, a judge ruled Monday.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 21, 5:22pm

Texans WR Johnson out 3-4 weeks after knee scope (Yahoo! Sports)

HOUSTON (AP) Texans star receiver Andre Johnson said Monday that he will be out for three to four weeks after arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 5:11pm

Jets DT Ellis pleads guilty to assault in Virginia (Yahoo! Sports)

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) New York Jets defensive lineman Kenrick Ellis pleaded guilty Monday to assault and battery stemming from a 2010 fight while attending college in Virginia.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 3:18pm

Arizona CB Cortez Johnson transfers to Oklahoma (Yahoo! Sports)

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Cornerback Cortez Johnson is following two of his former coaches and transferring from Arizona to Oklahoma.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 21, 2:40pm

Redskins' Mike Shanahan knocked down at workout (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 21, 1:36pm

Air Force RB Asher Clark dismissed from academy (Yahoo! Sports)

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) Air Force running back Asher Clark is no longer enrolled at the academy amid a newspaper report that he was caught up in an investigation into illegal drug use.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 19, 1:39pm

Tebow lawyers threatening to sue T-shirt makers (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW YORK (AP) Lawyers representing Tim Tebow have sent a cease and desist letter to a T-shirt manufacturer they say is illegally using the name of the New York Jets quarterback to sell products.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 18, 11:59pm

Defections have CAA looking to add new members (Yahoo! Sports)

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner Tom Yeager has lost two long-time member universities in the last week, and is now shopping for replacements.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 18, 6:38pm

Loomis: Brees deal has to be right for both sides (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 18, 4:10pm

AP source: Jets agree with S Bell on 1-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW YORK (AP) Yeremiah Bell is joining the other side of the Dolphins-Jets rivalry.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 18, 3:37pm

Mississippi football player Brassell to transfer (Yahoo! Sports)

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) Mississippi sophomore Nickolas Brassell has decided to transfer after losing his academic eligibility.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 18, 1:49pm

Big 12, SEC have deal for football champs to play (Yahoo! Sports)

The Big 12 and the Southeastern conferences have announced a deal that will pit their football regular-season champions against each other in a New Year's Day bowl game for five years beginning in 2014, positioning themselves for the expected switch to a four-team playoff.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 18, 1:34pm

Attorney: No charges against Marshall (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW YORK (AP) The lawyer for Brandon Marshall says no charges will be brought against the Chicago Bears wide receiver for an altercation outside a nightclub in March.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 9:51pm

Reports: Jets DT Ellis agrees to plea (Yahoo! Sports)

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) New York Jets defensive lineman Kenrick Ellis reportedly has reached a plea agreement in a Virginia court that will reduce a felony charge to a misdemeanor.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 9:30pm

Eagles RB McCoy gets new deal through 2017 (Yahoo! Sports)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Eagles Thursday agreed to terms with running back LeSean McCoy on a five-year contract extension that runs through 2017.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 8:27pm

Raiders' McClain sentenced to 180 days in jail (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 8:18pm

Bucs sign PK Connor Barth to 4-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed placekicker Connor Barth to a four-year, $13.2 million contract.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 8:02pm

Oliver Luck says he's staying as West Virginia AD (Yahoo! Sports)

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) Oliver Luck is staying at West Virginia.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 6:47pm

Old Dominion leaving CAA for Conference USA (Yahoo! Sports)

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) It only took football three years to become king at Old Dominion.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 6:01pm

NCAA transfer restrictions won't be easily lifted (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 5:58pm

Saints' Vilma sues Roger Goodell for defamation (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 5:40pm

Not guilty plea entered for Notre Dame QB Rees (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 5:07pm

SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini (Yahoo! Sports)

DALLAS (AP) SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 5:00pm

If an NFL team calls, Ahman Green says he'd listen (Yahoo! Sports)

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay's all-time leading rusher Ahman Green says he would come out of retirement if an NFL team presents the right opportunity.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 3:48pm

Hall of Famer Taylor auctioning Super Bowl ring (Yahoo! Sports)

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor is auctioning off his 1991 Super Bowl championship ring.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 3:38pm

TCU sells full allotment of 30K season tickets (Yahoo! Sports)

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) The Big 12 is already a boon to TCU football.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 17, 10:42am

Brees critical of Saints in radio interview (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Drew Brees said in a radio interview Wednesday night that he is frustrated by what he views as a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations, adding the club should have shown more urgency to get a long-term deal done.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 17, 12:45am

Eli Manning, Giants get latest Super Bowl rings (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 10:08pm

Junior Seau's San Diego-area restaurant closes (Yahoo! Sports)

SAN DIEGO (AP) A San Diego restaurant opened by Junior Seau in 1996 has closed its doors two weeks after the NFL star's suicide.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 9:18pm

Bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's garage recovered (Yahoo! Sports)

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (AP) Police say a bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's Oceanside home days after the former NFL star's suicide has been recovered.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 9:06pm

Indianapolis signs 4 draft picks (Yahoo! Sports)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts have signed four of their 10 draft picks, including the last pick of the draft, Chandler Harnish.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 7:32pm

Arbitrator hears arguments on NFL player penalties (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 7:14pm

Meyer puts onus on team leaders this summer (Yahoo! Sports)

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) A new coach is relying a lot on team leaders to drive the ballyhooed ''Urban Renewal'' project at Ohio State.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 16, 6:52pm

Notre Dame linebacker charged with intimidation (Yahoo! Sports)

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Prosecutors charged Notre Dame linebacker Carlo Calabrese with a misdemeanor count of intimidation Wednesday for allegedly making threatening remarks to a police officer after quarterback Tommy Rees was arrested near an off-campus party.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 16, 6:11pm

Colts continue workouts without Andrew Luck (Yahoo! Sports)

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Colts are out of Luck at this week's mini-camp.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 5:43pm

Browns DT Phil Taylor has surgery on torn muscle (Yahoo! Sports)

CLEVELAND (AP) Browns defensive tackle Phil Taylor has undergone surgery to repair a torn chest muscle he injured while lifting weights.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 5:30pm

Delany: National title game likely to be bid on (Yahoo! Sports)

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Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 16, 5:23pm

Jets' Revis says Tebow has passion _ even at lunch (Yahoo! Sports)

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) Here's some food for thought: Tim Tebow has unmatched passion - even in the cafeteria.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 4:27pm

Swofford: FSU situation not brought up at meetings (Yahoo! Sports)

Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford said Wednesday that the possibility of Florida State leaving the league was not brought up ''in any formal way'' during this week's meetings.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 16, 3:01pm

Engineer in Cowboys disaster paying $12,000 fine (Yahoo! Sports)

DALLAS (AP) The engineer who signed off on plans for the tent-like Dallas Cowboys practice facility that collapsed and seriously injured two team employees three years ago is paying a $12,000 fine to settle faulty design charges from the Texas Board of Professional Engineers.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 2:54pm

Sandusky renews effort to have charges thrown out (Yahoo! Sports)

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Jerry Sandusky again asked a judge to throw out the child sexual abuse charges against him on Wednesday, arguing that some counts are too vague to defend and others involve alleged victims whose identities have not been determined.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 16, 1:24pm

Judge awards child support in Deion Sanders case (Yahoo! Sports)

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) A Texas judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support as part of his divorce.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News, May 16, 12:25pm

Clemson RB Bellamy won't play for Tigers (Yahoo! Sports)

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Clemson freshman running back Mike Bellamy was ruled academically ineligible and won't return to school next fall.  Read more...

Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Football News, May 15, 9:06pm