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Celtics unbeaten in 6 games without point guard Rajon Rondo after adjusting to uptempo style

Celtics unbeaten in 6 games without point guard Rajon Rondo after adjusting to uptempo style

BOSTON - The outlook was bleak. Rajon Rondo's season-ending knee injury was certain to hurt the Celtics hopes for a playoff berth.

Lincecum sporting new short haircut, stronger physique heading into new season with Giants

SAN FRANCISCO - Sporting short hair and black specs he doesn't need but chooses to complete his new look, Tim Lincecum hardly resembled the hard-throwing San Francisco pitcher the Bay Area has come to know for his shaggy 'do and strong arm.
In letter to former Penn St players, Sue Paterno defends late husband as 'moral, disciplined'

In letter to former Penn St players, Sue Paterno defends late husband as 'moral, disciplined'

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Breaking more than a year of silence, Sue Paterno is defending her late husband as a "moral, disciplined" man who never twisted the truth to avoid bad publicity.

Diamondbacks, 2B Hill agree on 3-year, $35 million extension

PHOENIX - The Arizona Diamondbacks and Aaron Hill have reached a deal that will keep him under contract through the 2016 season. The deal adds three years and $35 million to his existing deal, which pays him $5.5 million this year.

Having stable linemates has Canadiens centre Tomas Plekanec on a roll

BROSSARD, Que. - Having regular linemates has been a relief for Tomas Plekanec.

Winnipeg Jets coach Claude Noel vows to shake up lines again in search of wins

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will be shuffling the deck again as they look to find a combination of forwards who can put the puck in the net and help keep it out of their own as well.

Hal Steinbrenner concerned about A-Rod situation, but issue is being addressed by MLB

TAMPA, Fla. - Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner says he's concerned about the latest drug allegations swirling around third baseman Alex Rodriguez, but that the matter is being looked at by Major League Baseball.
IOC set to remove 1 sport from Olympic program; modern pentathlon appears most at risk

IOC set to remove 1 sport from Olympic program; modern pentathlon appears most at risk

LONDON - Removing a sport from the Olympics is one of the IOC's most sensitive tasks. After months of evaluation, a decision will come next week — and the century-old competition of modern pentathlon appears the most at risk.
IOC asked to probe interference by Brazilian courts in local sport federations

IOC asked to probe interference by Brazilian courts in local sport federations

The ousted presidents of two Brazilian sports federations have filed complaints with the IOC claiming they were removed from their posts after illegal interference from local courts.
Judo abuse scandal threatens to undermine Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid

Judo abuse scandal threatens to undermine Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid

TOKYO - Just when Tokyo was getting a boost in its campaign to host the 2020 Olympics, an ugly scandal has surfaced within the Japanese sporting culture and threatens to undermine the bid.