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By The Associated Press With appetizers out of the way, it's time to move on to the main course on this first weekend of college football. More>>
Art Briles and the Baylor Bears made the most of their fresh start - and chance to finally move past the playoff snub and Cotton Bowl meltdown that ended last season. More>>
Michigan State looked as if it needed a tuneup before playing Oregon. More>>
Like every game, Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he's focused on his next opponent. But he doesn't feel as if he's got a new edge with star quarterback Tom Brady able to play in the regular0season opener... More>>
By The Associated Press Tom Brady posted a statement on Facebook on Friday night, a day after U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman vacated the New England quarterback's four-game suspension in the... More>>
A judge's ruling freeing New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady to play football erased his four-game suspension but failed to address the root question of the "Deflategate" scandal: What did Brady know about a... More>>
A drone crash during a U.S. Open match has tennis officials thinking about whether they can do more to safeguard the sprawling National Tennis Center from such hazards, a spokesman said Friday. More>>
Tim Tebow made Matt Barkley expendable. More>>
A football season begins, and with it comes religion on the gridiron. More>>
A Dunkin' Donuts shop in Maine is offering free coffee for life to the federal judge who lifted New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's suspension. More>>
Michigan brought back its former star quarterback Jim Harbaugh to resurrect the program and hopefully improve the position he used to play. The nation found out there's work to be done in Ann Arbor after the Wolverines... More>>
Tom Brady is free and Ramon Foster can't help but laugh. Sorry, the irony is just a little too delicious. More>>
Jim Harbaugh was first to greet Jake Rudock on the Michigan sideline after he threw the pick-6 that pretty much ended any hope the Wolverines had of winning the much-hyped debut of their much-hyped coach. More>>
Former Sony Pictures Entertainment employees whose personal information was posted online last year after a massive data breach have reached a settlement in a proposed class action lawsuit, their attorneys said Wednesday. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer An offseason spent analyzing quarterback competitions comes to a conclusion this weekend as college football season starts with all behind center. More>>
Arizona struggled defensively, was uneven on offense and had trouble putting away a smaller-conference team at home. More>>
Longtime friends TCU coach Gary Patterson and Minnesota coach Jerry Kill met at midfield after another tough game and shook hands. More>>
Fourth-ranked Baylor will be without defensive end Shawn Oakman and safety Orion Stewart in its season opener Friday night at SMU. The two starters have been suspended after violating unspecified team rules. More>>
Jim Harbaugh was swarmed by cameramen from the moment he stepped of the bus at Rice-Eccles Stadium. College football's newest rock star had finally arrived to play a game after eight months of hype. More>>
A battle of reserves to end the preseason was fittingly decided by a backup kicker. More>>
Arizona All-America linebacker Scooby Wright injured his left knee in the 22nd-ranked Wildcats' opener against UTSA on Thursday night and did not return. More>>
Tim Tebow insists he never lost his passion for playing while he was out of the NFL. More>>
Tom Brady learned Thursday he will start the season on the field after a judge lifted the league's four-game suspension of the star quarterback for a scandal over deflated footballs, saying he was treated unfairly by... More>>
The latest on a federal judge's decision to overturn the NFL's four-game suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in the "Deflategate" scandal (all times Eastern): More>>
Seven months. At least $3 million spent on lawyers - and probably twice that or more. Reports and responses and arbitration and appeals and even a college class in New England called "Deflategate." More>>
After eight months of living in the spotlight as college football's latest rock star, Jim Harbaugh is ready to move past the hype and get gritty on the football field. More>>
Kyle Flood will coach Rutgers in its season opener against Norfolk State on Saturday despite an ongoing academic investigation and the arrest and suspension of five football players. More>>
Five Rutgers football players have been suspended after one was charged in two home invasions and four others were charged with assaulting a group of people in New Brunswick in April. More>>
By The Associated Press Ohio State says quarterback Cardale Jones is "doing fine" after he was examined at a hospital Wednesday night. More>>
Nearly a year after the devastating hacking attack that leaked thousands of emails, Sony Pictures Entertainment again finds itself trying to justify its own inner dealings, this time over the upcoming Will Smith film about... More>>
The wife of Washington Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan has apologized for "disparaging" and "unfounded" comments on her Twitter account about an ESPN reporter. More>>
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: More>>
A black college football player killed by a white police officer likely used a synthetic psychedelic drug and marijuana prior to the deadly confrontation at a Texas car dealership, according to an autopsy report released... More>>
The Southeastern Conference has gone two whole years without winning a national title. More>>
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Trevone Boykin and his buddies at TCU have grown tired of hearing about last season, when the Horned Frogs shared the Big 12 title but were left out of the first... More>>
By JOEDY McCREARY AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference is still figuring out whether it will start a dedicated cable channel of its own. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer No sport season starts better than college football. More>>
When DeMarco Murray traded the blue star on his helmet for silver and white wings, the balance of power in the NFC East shifted from the Dallas Cowboys to the Philadelphia Eagles. More>>
A day after its trailer debuted online and months before it hits theaters, the Will Smith football head-trauma film "Concussion" is already sparking controversy. More>>
A New York judge has reiterated that he'll rule by Friday whether New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady must serve a four-game suspension for "Deflategate." More>>
After being released by the Buffalo Bills, running back Fred Jackson is looking for an opportunity to reunite with former teammate Marshawn Lynch in Seattle. More>>
The Jacksonville Jaguars want to be London's team for the foreseeable future. More>>
The Washington Redskins have made a quarterback change: Kirk Cousins will be the starter this season, not Robert Griffin III. More>>
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady attended last-minute settlement talks between the NFL and its players union Monday before a judge announced he would decide the dispute over... More>>
Hundreds of mourners crowded into a church Tuesday to honor Adam Ward, the 27-year-old television cameraman who was slain while filming a live interview. More>>
The latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): More>>
The scene inside a Virginia high school auditorium sounded more like a celebration of life Monday than a visitation after a death as the family of a cameraman who was slain on live TV greeted well over 1,000 mourners at a... More>>
With less than a week to go before the season opener, No. 9 Georgia finally has a starting quarterback. More>>
After playing coy for the past couple weeks, Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher ended the suspense on Monday of who will be his starting quarterback by announcing Everett Golson had earned the job. More>>
Quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who goes by the nickname "T-Mobile," got the call to be the Buffalo Bills' season-opening starter. More>>
Charlie Strong lived up to his word: If a Texas freshman could beat out a veteran in training camp, they would earn a starting spot. More>>
A courtroom artist who some Internet critics say made New England quarterback Tom Brady look like an aging cartoon villain has gotten a wave and a "thank you" from the superstar. More>>
Even though Carson Palmer spent much of the first half on his back and running from the Oakland defense, Arizona coach Bruce Arians is not concerned about his offensive line. More>>
Brian Hoyer sounded pleased about his first game as the Houston Texans' designated starter. More>>
His two Pro Bowl receivers haven't been together on the field with him all offseason. He hasn't found the end zone all month. And he's coming off his first three-sack outing since mid-2013. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer New Year's rockin' eve will have a whole new meaning this time around. More>>
Facing a 60-yard field goal attempt on a steamy evening with 16 seconds left and his Seattle Seahawks trailing by two, Steven Hauschka's mindset was to just swing away. More>>
Jay Gruden intends to judge the health of Robert Griffin III before choosing his starting quarterback in the regular season. More>>
The Atlanta Falcons agreed to a $71.25 million, five-year contract extension with Julio Jones on Saturday that compares favorably with recent deals paid to other top wide receivers. More>>
Bob Stitt is off and running at the University of Montana - at four-time defending national champion North Dakota State's expense. More>>
Rex Ryan said it's finally time to select the Buffalo Bills starting quarterback. More>>
Receiver Randall Cobb has left the Packers' preseason game Saturday night against the Philadelphia Eagles with a shoulder injury. More>>
The pitch is for charity, but the call could favor California's professional sports teams. More>>
Matthew Stafford didn't even need Calvin Johnson to carve up the Jacksonville Jaguars. More>>
The Chiefs' Alex Smith knows exactly how much weight Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota feels as the first-round pick tries to turn around the fortunes of Tennessee. More>>
At least for one series Tom Brady looked like Tom Brady again. More>>
A week before the start of the football season, a difficult summer for the University of Illinois became chaotic as coach Tim Beckman was fired after an investigation found he tried to influence medical decisions and... More>>
LSU offensive coordinator Cam Cameron said Friday that has been treated successfully for prostate cancer and plans to maintain his regular coaching duties this season. More>>
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III will miss Saturday's exhibition game at Baltimore because of a concussion, reversing an earlier decision to let him play. More>>
North Carolina state prosecutors announced Friday that they won't retry a white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man, saying that talking with jurors after the mistrial helped convince them they cannot... More>>
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Transfer Vernon Adams is listed atop Oregon's depth chart at quarterback heading into the first week of the season. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Take away game tickets for missing class. Hold back a bowl gift for being late. Maybe even dock a player his $15 per diem for skipping study hall. More>>
The long-term benefit of getting Peyton Manning so much rest this summer is that he should be fresher in December. More>>
Robert Griffin III evaded questions Thursday about when - or even if - he sustained a concussion in the Washington Redskins' second preseason game. More>>
Football Championship Subdivision powerhouse North Dakota State said Thursday it will provide thousands of dollars in stipends to scholarship athletes in all 16 sports beginning next year, a move that could persuade other... More>>
Jonathan Martin, the former NFL tackle who abruptly left the Miami Dolphins and has since said he attempted suicide, is working on a memoir. More>>
On the Ivy League campus of Dartmouth College, even the football tackling dummies are smart. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Yes, there are actually college football teams that do not play in bowl games. There will be more postseason games than ever this season, 43 in including the... More>>
A Santa Clara County grand jury indicted former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald on one count of rape of an intoxicated person. More>>
Indiana University President Michael McRobbie sent a tough message to the athletic department this week: It's time for Hoosiers athletes to shape up or they may be on their way out. More>>
The crowd around the backup quarterback's locker was three or four deep. Somewhere in the middle, underneath the bright lights that never seem to go away, Michael Vick spent 13 minutes answering the same questions that... More>>
Jay Cutler could only smile and roll with the injuries. More>>
Former NFL tackle Jonathan Martin posted on Facebook that difficulties in the profession led him to attempt suicide multiple times, and he wanted to share his struggle with social isolation to help others. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer With Baylor facing scrutiny for allowing a football player with a troubled past to transfer to the school, the Big 12 is crafting a new policy that will... More>>
Jadeveon Clowney is expected to play in Houston's season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sept. 13. More>>
A western Pennsylvania high school football team had to move its scrimmage after geese - and the waste they leave behind - invaded its stadium. More>>
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer Orlando Scandrick's season is over before it started after the Dallas cornerback tore two ligaments in his right knee in practice at training camp Tuesday. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Big 12 Conference athletic directors are unanimously backing a proposal that would prohibit schools from accepting transfers who were disciplined for violent... More>>
A San Diego businessman says his latest plan for a new Raiders stadium in the city of Oakland has a 50-50 chance of succeeding, but he's revealing little else about it. More>>
Michael Vick needed a job. The Pittsburgh Steelers needed a backup quarterback. More>>
Even as negotiations aimed at settling the NFL's "Deflategate" scandal drag on, lawyers are seeking every legal advantage in a quest to win over a federal judge. More>>
A high school football team that has featured a tiger cub at games for decades might kick off the season without its beloved mascot because of rules implemented after a suicidal man released dozens of dangerous animals in... More>>
Rutgers is investigating whether football coach Kyle Flood violated school or NCAA rules by contacting a faculty member about the academic status of a player. More>>
Tennessee has no time to celebrate its first Top 25 appearance in three years. More>>
Ryan Mallett was still seething on Tuesday, a day after Brian Hoyer beat him out to earn Houston's starting quarterback job. More>>
Southern California coach Steve Sarkisian publicly apologized Tuesday for his drunken appearance at a team rally last weekend, attributing his slurred, profane speech to a combination of alcohol and medication. More>>
Florida State running back Dalvin Cook plans to head back to the field after a jury found him not guilty of punching a woman in the face outside a bar in June following a shouting match. The college immediately lifted his... More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Every game counts. Some games count more than others. More>>
Tampa Bay's Jameis Winston is making strides as an NFL quarterback. Now he has a home victory to build on. More>>
It's only preseason, but Tampa Bay's Jameis Winston is clearly making strides as an NFL quarterback. More>>
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer Hall of Fame receiver Cris Carter has issued an apology for telling NFL rookies at a league symposium in 2014 that they should "get a fall guy" to help them avoid trouble. More>>
Baker Mayfield's route to becoming Oklahoma's starting quarterback was unconventional. More>>
The NFL says Terrell Suggs' hit on Sam Bradford's knees on Saturday night wasn't illegal and shouldn't have been a penalty. More>>
By GENARO C. ARMAS AP Sports Writer The Green Bay Packers' worst fears about the severity of receiver Jordy Nelson's knee injury have come true. More>>
Now that he's been named Houston's starting quarterback Brian Hoyer knows he'll have to continue to perform to keep that job. More>>
The NFL suspended Chicago defensive lineman Jeremiah Ratliff without pay for the first three games of the season Monday, saying he violated its substance-abuse policy. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Ohio State is the first unanimous preseason No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll. More>>
Long black hair swinging from his helmet, 303-pound defensive lineman Mike Purcell - not strong-armed quarterback Colin Kaepernick - provided the highlight touchdown of the night for the San Francisco 49ers. More>>
Marcus Mariota had every reason to struggle when the communicator device in the Tennessee quarterback's helmet quit working two plays into the first drive of his second preseason game. More>>
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones apologized to the San Francisco 49ers for his concerns and criticism of the Levi's Stadium grass leading up to Sunday night's preseason game. More>>
Jordy Nelson caught the ball, spun and prepared to dart downfield. More>>
Robert Griffin III returned to practice Sunday, three days after the Washington quarterback left the Redskins' exhibition game against the Detroit Lions because of a concussion. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Preseason rankings in college football are useless, you say. More>>
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson left Sunday's exhibition game against Pittsburgh in the first quarter with a potentially serious left knee injury. More>>
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Baylor University will conduct an investigation into the school's handling of sexual assault allegations against a football player who was allowed to... More>>
Fresh off a ruling that Northwestern University football players can't form a union, the NCAA is about to face a more direct challenge to its longstanding policy of not letting schools pay athletes like they're... More>>
Republican front-runner Donald Trump on Friday joked, "Now I know how the great Billy Graham felt" as he addressed the largest crowd yet of his thriving presidential campaign. More>>
Johnny Manziel made another strong impression on Cleveland's coaches. More>>
After watching Robert Griffin III get knocked around for three possessions, Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden sent his starting quarterback back out for a fourth Thursday night. That one ended with consecutive sacks and... More>>
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