Prater tested positive for alcohol consumption while on vacation in the offseason. Prater, the league’s top kicker, has been in the NFL’s drug program, which includes alcohol, since a driving…
First day sees few upsets, some adversity
WEATHER: Sunny and warm. High of 87. ATTENDANCE: Day: 34,832. Night: 22,389. Total: 57,221. MEN’S SEEDED WINNERS: No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 Stan Wawrinka, No. 5 Milos Raonic, No.…
Queens of the court ready to return
Dixon dials up drama during thrilling finish SONOMA, Calif. – Scott Dixon passed Mike Conway with three laps to go at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, earning a dramatic IndyCar victory…
Kenseth’s gamble doesn’t pay off at the finish line
Tejay van Garderen of BMC Racing moved a big step closer to defending his USA Pro Challenge title by setting a course record in the time trial Saturday. The 26-year-old…
Nowadays, there seems to be a growing sense – or hope, maybe – among the best of the rest on the men’s tennis tour that the quartet might be more…
Dickerson hits homer to Rockies’ rooftop
Points leader wins another IndyCar pole in Sonoma SONOMA, Calif. – Will Power won the IndyCar pole at Sonoma Raceway on Saturday, putting the overall points leader in prime position…
Durango uses scrimmage to focus on toughness on both sides of the ball
Americans beat Puerto Rico, then set their World Cup roster
Harvick sets a track record to win his fifth pole BRISTOL, Tenn. – Kevin Harvick will start from the pole position Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. Harvick turned a…
Aspen’s Tejay van Garderen of BMC Racing held his 20-second lead Friday over Rafal Majka of Tinkoff-Saxo after a 104-mile ride from Woodland Park into Breckenridge. Trek Factory rider Laurent…
Burse is hoping to burst through it and win a roster spot
There’s hardly an NFL offseason anymore, but dozens of players are taking it to an extreme, choosing to hit one of several NFL academies rather than head to the beach…
The AP’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2013, Luke Kuechly is considered by Carolina Panthers’ head coach Ron Rivera the team’s “defensive quarterback” on the field. He’s one of…
Women’s pro league playoffs will segue nicely into World Cup qualifying
Serena Williams stopped hiding from history and started making more of it. Up until a couple of years ago, she practically plugged her ears at any mention of firsts or…
Only three races remain before the Chase for the Championship
