Timberwolves' Telfair banned over gun possession (Reuters)
Reuters - Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Sebastian Telfair has been suspended without pay for three games by the NBA after pleading guilty to criminal possession of a weapon. Full text
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Johnson on top again in Las Vegas (AP)AP - Zach Johnson had another "boring" day on the course. Not that that's a bad thing for a player who relates boring to efficient. Full text |
Reuters - Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Sebastian Telfair has been suspended without pay for three games by the NBA after pleading guilty to criminal possession of a weapon. Full text
AP - Former league MVP Shaun Alexander signed with the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, part of a flurry of roster activity in which the team ditched its punter, shuffled its safeties and displayed coach Jim Zorn's strong ties to his Seattle Seahawks roots. Full text
AP - The Boston Red Sox are putting slumping leadoff man Jacoby Ellsbury on the bench. Full text
AFP - Rio Ferdinand has described the 'WAG' culture that surrounded England in the days before Fabio Capello took charge as a "circus" and admitted that it was central to the squad's recent failures. Full text
AP - Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell is done for the year because of a bad hip. Full text
AP - Highly regarded Southern California guard Jacki Gemelos has suffered another season-ending knee injury, depriving one of the country's top recruits coming out of high school of a third straight season with the Trojans. Full text
AP - Mike Lowell will undergo surgery on his right hip Monday, depriving the Red Sox of last year's World Series MVP for the rest of their season. Full text
AP - Dunta Robinson was one of the NFL's top young cornerbacks when a collision with a Texans teammate left his right leg a mangled mess. Full text
AP - Sabres forward Jochen Hecht will miss at least two weeks after having surgery to repair an injured finger on Tuesday. Full text
AP - The winless Detroit Lions placed quarterback Jon Kitna on the injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season. Full text