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WNBA suspends 11 for roles in Sparks-Shock fight

The WNBA swiftly suspended the Detroit and Los Angeles players and Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn for their role in a skirmish at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

Favre support muted as Pack shareholders meet

Thursday morning's annual meeting of Packers shareholders at Lambeau Field hardly turned into a bring-back-Brett Favre rally.

Two ex-classmates of Donaghy get prison time

Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA.

Delgado's big hit puts Mets alone in first in NL East

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Norman struggles to 75 at Senior British Open

Four days after nearly making history at the British Open, Greg Norman labored to a 4-over 75 in the opening round of the Senior British Open to finish seven shots behind co-leaders Bruce Vaughan and Eduardo Romero.

At age 50, Lieberman returning to action in WNBA

The Detroit Shock have signed Nancy Lieberman, the team's former coach and a current ESPN basketball analyst, to a seven-day contract, meaning she will become the oldest player to ever suit up for a WNBA game.

IOC says Iraq won't take part in Beijing Olympics

The International Olympic Committee says Iraq will not compete at the Beijing Olympics because of government interference.

Freeney expects to return to Colts in preseason

Dwight Freeney has pleaded his case to Tony Dungy, but it hasn't altered the timetable for his return to full speed from a Lisfranc injury in his left foot that required surgery in November.

Baseball Tonight Clubhouse: Lost Out West

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Report: NFL security visits Vikings on Favre charge

The NFL's security department reportedly interviewed Vikings officials on Tuesday regarding tampering charges the Packers filed against their division rival over Brett Favre.

Reyes, Wagner help Mets rebound against Phillies

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So long, Atlanta: Childress leaves NBA for Greece

Josh Childress has signed a three-year contract with Olympiakos of Greece.

Manny to miss finale vs. Mariners with sore knee

Manny Ramirez was out of Boston's lineup Wednesday against the Mariners with what his manager said was a sore knee.

Federer loses Rogers Cup opener; Nadal advances

Top-ranked Roger Federer was knocked out of the Rogers Cup with a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 loss to France's Gilles Simon in a second-round match.

Posada won't play at catcher if he puts off surgery

Yankees catcher Jorge Posada wants to put off surgery on his right shoulder even if it means sacrificing the start of next season. If he does play the rest of this year, it won't be behind the plate.