Broncos coach Josh McDaniels says the team is committed to Jay Cutler as Denver's quarterback. Still, he says no options - including trades - are being ruled out.

The Indianapolis Colts have signed linebacker Adam Seward, a free agent who played the past four years with Carolina.

Former No. 1-ranked tennis player Kim Clijsters has asked the U.S. Open about receiving a wild card for this year's tournament as part of her comeback plans, The Associated Press has learned.

Manny Pacquiao has been voted fighter of the year by the Boxing Writers Association of America after a dominating win over Oscar De La Hoya.

The NFL has established a Washington office in the last year, hired a full-time lobbyist and created a political action committee to make federal campaign donations. The moves come as a work stoppage looms as a possibility in two years, which could generate some unwelcome congressional attention for the league.

NFL owners have passed four player safety rules for next season. One of them is the elimination of blindside helmet-to-helmet blocks.

NBA star Allen Iverson must pay $260,000 for standing idly by and watching his bodyguard beat up another man in a 2005 bar fight, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

North Carolina point guard Ty Lawson says he plans to play in the Tar Heels' game against Gonzaga on Friday.

Oakland Athletics manager Bob Geren has received a one-year contract extension through the 2010 season, with a team option for 2011.

A minor league indoor football player in northeastern Pennsylvania is accused of selling marijuana.

Patty Mills had 23 points and 10 assists while outdueling Stephen Curry in a matchup of two elite guards, leading Saint Mary's into the NIT quarterfinals with an 80-68 victory over Davidson on Monday night.

Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the 10th, and Japan beat reigning Olympic champion South Korea 5-3 Monday night to win its second straight WBC title before a boisterous crowd of 54,846 at Dodger Stadium.

Anthony Brown and Joe Ford each had 13 points and six rebounds to lead Pacific to a 69-59 victory Monday night over Idaho in the quarterfinals of the inaugural CollegeInsider.com Tournament.

Houston quarterback Blake Joseph has decided not to return for his final year of eligibility.

A New Jersey state lawmaker filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the Justice Department that seeks to overturn a U.S. ban on sports betting.

An attorney for a sports memorabilia collector who was robbed in a Las Vegas hotel room wants the court's permission to videotape a deposition of O.J. Simpson from a Nevada prison.

Paul Bako had four hits and three RBIs even though he had his first at-bat in the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs roughed up Dana Eveland in a 20-5 win over the Oakland Athletics on Monday.

After getting shut down much of the night, Jodie Meeks converted a three-point play with 10.6 seconds left to give Kentucky a 65-63 victory over Creighton in the second round of the NIT on Monday night.

The committee hoping to bring the 2016 Olympics to Chicago has an early commitment from President Barack Obama to be in Copenhagen for its final presentation and the International Olympic Committee vote.

Dwyane Wade broke his own Miami Heat single-season scoring record Monday, topping the mark set in the 2005-06 championship season.

Wide receiver David Patten has rejoined the Cleveland Browns, signing a free-agent deal with his former team.

After taking Minnesota to the NCAA tournament in his second year at the school, Tubby Smith says he's planning on coaching the Gophers next season too.

Coach Sidney Lowe said Monday that Brandon Costner will enter the NBA draft pool while fellow redshirt junior Trevor Ferguson is ending his basketball career.

San Francisco Giants pitcher Kelvin Pichardo has been suspended for 50 games following a positive test for a banned performance-enhancing substance under Major League Baseball's drug program.

Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is making progress in his rehab program after right hip surgery. Even so, he is unlikely to rejoin the team before New York breaks spring training camp on April 1.