NBA rookies gather in New Jersey for transition program
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer Karl-Anthony Towns left Kentucky for the NBA in April. The No. 1 overall pick for the Minnesota Timberwolves was …
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Judge dismisses governor from St. Louis stadium lawsuit
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) _ A judge in Missouri’s capital city dismissed Gov. Jay Nixon from a lawsuit challenging an effort to build a new …
Fisher is excited about prospects for rebuilding Seminoles
By BRENT KALLESTAD TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jimbo Fisher begins his sixth season at Florida State with many unanswered questions about his team that has run …
Hurricanes start training camp, hoping for changes
CORAL GABLES, Fla — To call Miami’s first training camp practice the season’s starting point would be correct, though not completely accurate. For coach Al …
Warriors welcome new center/forward Thompson after trade
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Jason Thompson stepped off the elevator with his parents to a grand Golden State welcome, …
After tape-delayed success, a mostly live Olympics for NBC
By RACHEL COHEN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Gymnastics will air on a tape delay on NBC next year during the Summer Olympics. …
J.J. Henry leads Barracuda Championship
RENO, Nev. (AP) _ J.J. Henry birdied the final hole to take a one-point lead Saturday in the Barracuda Championship, the PGA Tour’s only modified …
‘Fox NFL Sunday’ to get in the game at this year’s Emmys
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ The Emmys will be getting quite a warmup this year. Hours before the 67th Emmy Awards telecast takes place Sept. …
Jets’ Marshall declares Revis best NFL cornerback _ ever
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Sports Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) _ Brandon Marshall has seen enough of Darrelle Revis to declare him the best …
Rams receiver Brian Quick back after breaking collarbone
By JOE HARRIS ST. LOUIS (AP) _ Just when he was starting to fully appreciate football, St. Louis Rams wide receiver Brian Quick almost had …