
Montoya over jet dryer crash and dismal 2012
Forgive Juan Pablo Montoya if he doesn't find the fireball jokes very funny. He's just totally over them a year after crashing into a jet dryer during ...

Earnhardt tops final practice for Daytona 500
Quiet most of Speedweeks, Dale Earnhardt Jr. made a little noise Saturday. Earnhardt topped the speed chart for the final practice session before ...

Jeter resumes on-field running drills in Tampa
Yankees captain Derek Jeter practiced on-field running and agility drills for the first time since breaking his ankle last fall. Jeter worked out at ...

Keselowski called to meeting with NASCAR leaders
Brad Keselowski has been vocal about his desire to use his position as NASCAR champion to be an industry leader. Sometimes that outspokenness gets him ...

Danica brings new eyes to NASCAR and Daytona 500
The big boys brought their little girls to see NASCAR's shining star. Jeff Gordon, Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson all took their daughters to meet ...

Johnny Sauter wins NASCAR Trucks Series opener
Johnny Sauter was taken out on the final lap at Daytona International Speedway last year. On Friday night, another late wreck helped him get to ...

Evan Gattis wanders his way back to baseball
Spring training is all about those on the fringes. The phenoms looking to make their mark. The geezers trying desperately to hang on.

Cabrera duels with Kimbrel, Tigers beat Braves 2-1
The first game of spring training can provide some unusual scenarios. Such as Detroit slugger Miguel Cabrera facing Atlanta closer Craig Kimbrel — in ...

Ohio governor uses faith in Medicaid expansion bid
Ohio Gov. John Kasich isn't just highlighting dollars to persuade state lawmakers to support extending Medicaid coverage to thousands of more ...

Santana exhibition debut pushed back to mid-March
Johan Santana's first spring training appearance of the year for the New York Mets has been pushed back until mid-March. The left-hander does not have ...

Harvick sits out Friday's 2 Daytona 500 practices
Kevin Harvick sat out both Daytona 500 practice sessions on Friday and he wasn't alone. Joining Harvick on the sidelines were 11 other drivers, ...
Olive Garden owner Darden warns on 3rd quarter
Darden Restaurants, struggling to draw more customers into its Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants, predicted a third-quarter profit Friday that ...

Magic trade Redick, 2 others to Bucks
When he first took over as Orlando's general manager this past summer, Rob Hennigan was adamant that it would take a deliberate process to rebuild the ...
AP Source: 3 former Miami coaches want case tossed
Three former Miami assistant coaches filed a motion on Thursday with the NCAA asking that their infractions cases be dismissed because of the mistakes ...

Harvick and Kyle Busch wins Daytona 500 duels
There are two certainties heading into the Daytona 500: Kevin Harvick is the favorite, and no one is sure what the action will look like in the "Great ...

Michael Phelps has eye on golf, not gold
Michael Phelps still hops in the pool occasionally, but only so the most decorated Olympian of all-time can get a little peace and quiet.
Cruise lawsuits are in, but Carnival has advantage
Lawsuits are already filed in this month's disastrous Triumph cruise ship voyage, but the legal deck is stacked in parent company Carnival's favor, ...
Weiner says media shouldn't jump to conclusions
Baseball union head Michael Weiner says reporters should refrain from jumping to conclusions about media reports linking players to a Florida ...

Haith, others may wait months for Miami resolution
When Frank Haith first spoke this week about the allegations against him as part of the NCAA's investigation into Miami, the Missouri basketball coach ...

AP Source: NCAA says 3 former coaches misled probe
The NCAA believes former Miami assistant coaches Clint Hurtt, Aubrey Hill and Jorge Fernandez provided false or misleading information during the ...
Florida to expand Medicaid under health overhaul
Gov. Rick Scott announced plans Wednesday to expand Medicaid coverage to roughly 900,000 more people under the federal health overhaul, a surprise ...
Stanton hit in helmet by pitch from top prospect
An intrasquad matchup Wednesday between two precocious talents left Giancarlo Stanton dazed and Jose Fernandez shaken. Stanton was hit in the back of ...

Greek yogurt popular with adults, will kids bite?
Greek yogurt is taking over the dairy aisle, but will kids bite? The question is a critical one for General Mills, which is a dominant player in ...

'Twilight' author Meyer plots another trilogy
Stephenie Meyer's "The Host" doesn't have much in common with her Twilight series, except maybe the potential for a franchise. Meyer is working on a ...
Don't have time to eat breakfast? Drink it
If you don't have time to sit down for a bowl of cereal in the morning, companies are hoping you'll want to drink your breakfast. As companies ...