After failing to make the Dodgers roster, longtime starter and Douglas High graduate Shawn Estes will reportedly try to maket he team as a reliever, according to MLB.com.

After suffering two concussions during an 11-week span last season, Former Wolf Pack star Ryan Church knows head injuries cannot be taken lightly. And after learning about the fatal ski accident involving actress Natasha Richardson, he also knows how easily they can become fatal.

Former Wolf Pack star Kevin Kouzmanoff was given the day off on Monday with what the Padres describe as a "mild side issue," according to the San Diego-Union Tribune.

George Kell, the Hall of Fame third baseman who edged Ted Williams for the 1949 American League batting title and became a Tigers broadcaster for nearly 40 years, died Tuesday. He was 86.

Prosecutors in northern Ohio have dismissed an assault case against former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Odell Thurman.

Coach John Wooden's family is asking that fans stop sending him items to be autographed.

Alabama athletic director Mal Moore received permission from VCU's Norwood Teague over the weekend to speak to Anthony Grant about its coaching vacancy, Teague said Tuesday.

Devin Uskoski had 20 points and 24 rebounds, and Rocky Mountain College won its first national championship in any sport by beating Columbia College 77-61 in the NAIA title game Tuesday night.

Hawai'i cornerback JoPierre Davis has been charged with sexually assaulting a fellow student in a seven-count indictment that also includes burglary and assault charges.

Mia Johnson scored a season-high 17 points and Lauren Aitch had 15, lifting the ninth-seeded Spartans to a 63-49 victory Tuesday night against mighty Duke.

A 2-month-old is back in the arms of her parents and the wife of a top Pittsburgh Pirates minor league prospect is suspected of taking the infant from a health clinic outside Tampa, authorities said Tuesday.

Manny Ramirez hit his first home run of spring training Tuesday night.

Roger Mason made an 18-foot jump shot with 23.9 seconds to play to give the Spurs a 107-106 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night.

Contrary to remarks by Kansas City owner Clark Hunt, Tony Gonzalez wants to be traded if the right deal can be made, a person close to the Pro Bowl tight end told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

After defeating Idaho 6-1 last Saturday in its Western Athletic Conference opener, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association ranks the University of Nevada men’s tennis team No. 64 in the nation on Tuesday.

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association ranked the University of Nevada women’s tennis team No. 59 in the nation Tuesday.

Saint Mary’s College (14-10) scored five runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat Nevada (8-13) 9-7 at Louis Guisto Field in Moraga, Calif. Tuesday afternoon.

Lance Armstrong says racing in the Giro d'Italia in May is still "very doable" even though his broken collarbone is a bit more serious than first thought.

Atlanta Falcons' RG Harvey Dahl earned an extra $255,938 dollars this season.

Larry Scott will become the Pac-10 Conference commissioner on July 1 after six years as chairman and chief executive officer of the WTA Tour.

A Miami Beach police report shows a pedestrian wasn't in a crosswalk when Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth hit and killed him with his Bentley.

The Buffalo Bills are attempting to negotiate a new contract with left tackle Jason Peters to avert another offseason holdout by their two-time Pro Bowl player.

Seth Curry, the high-scoring younger brother of Davidson star Stephen Curry, says he is transferring out of Liberty to seek a higher level of competition.

Astana manager Johan Bruyneel is confident that Lance Armstrong's broken collarbone will not prevent him from taking part in either the Giro d'Italia or the Tour de France.

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.