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NEW YORK (AP)—Tim Tebow was traded to the Jets from the Broncos on Wednesday. Denver general manager Brian Xanders said the Broncos would receive fourth- and sixth-round draft picks, while New York gets a seventh-rounder—all in 2012. The trade first was reported by Fox Sports. Denver started shopping Tebow after signing Peyton Manning. Tebow is [...]
DENVER (AP) — All that’s needed is Peyton Manning’s autograph. After being pursued by teams around the NFL, the quarterback with four MVP awards is headed to the land of John Elway and Tim Tebow, agreeing to a contract with Denver that could make the Broncos an instant Super Bowl contender. It could also send [...]
PORTLAND, Ore. – Nate McMillan came to Portland in 2005 with a mission to rebuild the Trail Blazers into a Western Conference contender and repair the once-proud franchise’s tattered image with its adoring fan base. The dignity and respect have largely been restored, but the division titles and playoff successes have proven more difficult to come by. [...]
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP)—For five years, Calvin Johnson has thrilled Detroit Lions fans, helping the city’s troubled NFL franchise recover from almost unimaginable depths to become one of the league’s most exciting young teams. Now the Lions are rewarding the star receiver, giving “Megatron” a contract worthy of his catchy nickname. Johnson has signed an [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — Maybe there’s a big-name coach out there who can bring out the best in Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks. Mike D’Antoni decided Wednesday he wasn’t that guy. And so, he resigned, surprising even his bosses. “It wasn’t just Carmelo,” interim general manager Glen Grunwald said. “I think it was [...]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)—Randy Moss is ready to show the world he can still be that dynamic deep threat who once dominated NFL defensive backs. Even after a year away. Even at age 35. Even with a reputation he says isn’t all it’s made out to be. Moss is getting a another chance in the [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP)—Peyton Manning forever will be thought of around these parts as No. 18, the quarterback who led the Indianapolis Colts to an NFL championship. He’ll be remembered, too, for his record four MVP awards, his 50,000 yards passing and his 200 consecutive starts. Most of all, Manning will be the guy in the horseshoe [...]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson isn’t backing off his support of his general manager and coach, even as his team is accused by the NFL of maintaining a bounty program to injure opponents. While Benson cooperates with NFL officials in their investigation of the bounty program that spanned the last [...]
PHILADELPHIA (AP)- Wilt Chamberlain didn’t just tower over his peers, he left records that endured for decades. And for 50 years, one mighty number has stood as the Mount Everest of sport’s magic numbers: 100 points. At 25, Chamberlain had already crafted a career built on steady, sustained and spectacular excellence. Playing at 7-foot-1 and [...]
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)—Kobe Bryant got the scoring record, Kevin Durant the MVP, and the West got the win—barely. Even after that duo piled up the points, the NBA All-Star game came down to a defensive play. A bloodied Bryant scored 27 points, moving past Michael Jordan as the career scoring leader in the game, Durant [...]
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