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Illinois group says concussions lawsuit ‘threatens’ prep football

CHICAGO – The nation’s first prep sports governing body to face a class-action concussions lawsuit has asked an Illinois judge to dismiss the suit, arguing that if it prevails, it could kill...

Broncos sign tight end Casey

ENGLEWOOD – James Casey brings both versatility and familiarity to Dove Valley. The free-agent tight end who agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Broncos on Saturday played f...

Steelers safety Troy Polamalu retires

PITTSBURGH – His flowing locks bouncing off the top of his No. 43 jersey, Troy Polamalu spent more than a decade flying across football fields as the heady but humble backbone of a defense t...

Demaryius Thomas says he’ll skip offseason workouts

ENGLEWOOD – Peyton Manning will have to do without his top target this offseason unless the Denver Broncos reach an agreement with Demaryius Thomas on a long-term contract. The st...

Growing women’s tackle football

Four Corners team looking for Durango representatives

Yearlong celebration set for Super Bowl 50

PHOENIX – The Super Bowl turns 50 this year and the NFL is planning a golden yearlong celebration. The league unveiled plans that include sending a gold-colored football to the hi...

Nix replays, fix safety

PHOENIX NFL owners shot down nearly every video replay proposal brought to their meetings Tuesday, while approving six safety rule changes. Of the 13 replay alterations...

Broncos sign free agent safety Stewart, guard Smith

ENGLEWOOD – Darian Stewart isn’t as big a name as Aqib Talib, Chris Harris Jr., Bradley Roby or T.J. Ward, his new teammates in Denver’s star-studded secondary. That’s not to say ...

Broncos ink Chiefs’ DE Walker

ENGLEWOOD – The Broncos continued their low-key approach to free agency with the signing of defensive lineman Vance Walker to a two-year, $4 million deal Thursday. The versatile s...

Murray, Forsett, Mathews run to paydirt; Moore to Texans

Look who’s running to paydirt: DeMarco Murray, Justin Forsett and Ryan Mathews. Running backs took their place at the head of the free agency class Thursday, the third day of the ...

‘Build in the draft and then add with free agency’

Elway, Broncos more strapped on cash this year

Garth Brooks, Pro Football Hall of Fame pals hold football camp in Buffalo

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – Forget the friends Garth Brooks might have in low places. The country music star has some high-profile buddies he can count on as well. Like Jim Kelly and Thu...