New York Yankees Ace CC Sabathia to Opt Out of Contract
New York Yankees ace starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia will opt out of his contract and become a free agent, according to Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman on his Twitter feed.
Montel Williams Impressed with Medical Marijuana Liberalism in Israel
Television and radio host Montel Williams told the Associated Press Sunday that he admires Israel's liberal attitude toward medical marijuana and believes all of the U.S. should legalize it.
Marie Osmond Rushed to Hospital for Bronchitis After Las Vegas Show
Singer Marie Osmond was rushed to the hospital because of bronchitis on Wednesday night after her voice started to give out during a section of her Las Vegas variety show.
St. Louis Cardinals Will Keep Adam Wainwright for Two More Years
The St. Louis Cardinals have picked up a two-year, $21 million contract option on injured pitcher Adam Wainwright, helping set their rotation for next year, even if it meant making the move during the World Series against the Texas Rangers.
Allen Iverson Must Choose a Bad NBA Team to Play Again if He Gets a Shot
Allen Iverson most likely has to choose a bad NBA team to play for if they end up giving him a shot to play again.
Madden Cover Boy Peyton Hillis Still Has Hope Despite Hamstring Injury
Although Madden cover boy Peyton Hillis didn't practice Thursday because of a lingering hamstring injury, it seems the Cleveland Browns haven't given up on him just yet.
Android Market Now Accounts for More Mobile App Downloads Than Apple
Android Market now accounts for more mobile app downloads than Apple and its App Store, thanks to Google's open-source strategy, according to ABI Research. The Android platform was responsible for 44 percent of all mobile app downloads in the second quarter of 2011, as opposed to iOS's 31 percent.
Eli Manning Has No Regrets Controlling His Draft; Hints Luck Can Do Same
Eli Manning controlling of the NFL Draft seems like it turned out for the better after eight seasons with the New York Giants. Will Andrew Luck control where he goes next year, if he decides to enter the draft?
Terrell Owens Offered a Contract from Arena League's Chicago Rush
Six-time NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Terrell Owens finally has a contract offer--but it's from the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League. The Rush announced Wednesday that it has extended a contract to Owens for the 2012 season.
NBA World Tour Roster Unsettled; Headline Stars Dropping Like Flies
The NBA world tour roster hasn't been officially settled just yet with only three days until the tour begins. A handful of headline stars such as LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Rose all pulled out on Wednesday.
NBA Lockout Talks Continue; Sides May be Inching Closer to Deal
As NBA lockout talks continue, the NBA's players union and owners are inching closer to a deal, according to Sam Amico, NBA writer and TV analyst for FOX Sports and FOX Sports Ohio.
Kerry Collins' Injury Shouldn't Force Manning to Return Early from Injury
Jim Irsay, owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, announced on Twitter Tuesday that Kerry Collins, who has a concussion injury, has been placed on the injured reserve. On the flipside, Vice Chairman Bill Polian said that Peyton Manning, despite a neck injury, could still practice or play before this season is over.
Range Rover Evoque Is Motor Trend 2012 SUV of the Year: Is it Worth it?
The Range Rover Evoque has won the Motor Trend 2012 SUV of the Year award, beating the likes of the Jeep Wrangler, the Ford Explorer and the Dodge Durango.
NBA World Tour During NBA Lockout Officially Set to Begin, Hurdles Cleared
After it seemed like the NBA world tour during the NBA lockout was in jeopardy just 48 hours ago, the biggest NBA lockout event players have ever staged is officially on, after an agreement was reached among tour organizers, according to Yahoo Sports.
Buffalo Bills' Shawne Merriman's Achilles Injury Means Lights Out for the Year
The Buffalo Bills placed veteran linebacker Shawne Merriman on season-ending injured reserve on Tuesday because of a right Achilles injury.
Boston Red Sox Starter John Lackey to Have Tommy John Surgery, Done for '12
Boston Red Sox pitcher John Lackey will have a Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, new general manager Ben Cherington announced at his introductory news conference Tuesday, essentially ending the starter's 2012 season before it begins.
Terrell Owens Workout: Have NFL Teams Given Up on Him?
Terrell Owens hosted an open workout for NFL teams at a local Calabasas, Calif. high school Tuesday, but none showed up to watch.
Lindsay Lohan Posing for Playboy, Rumor or Reality?
Lindsay Lohan, whose career has been derailed by multiple trips to jail and rehab since 2007, is rumored to be posing for Playboy.
NBA Lockout 2011: League Set to Cancel Two More Weeks
As if the first two weeks of the regular season down the drain because of the NBA lockout wasn't enough for fans, the NBA will cancel at least two more weeks of its season, according to the New York Daily News.
Android Market Sees 'Exponential Growth' With 500K Apps: Researchers
Although most developers have been picking Apple's iOS platform for publishing paid apps since it launched in 2008, a combination of a higher submission rate and lower decommission rate of apps has propelled Android app growth in its market.
Son of Moammar Gadhafi Preparing to Flee Libya Using Forged Passport
Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, a fugitive son of the recently killed Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, is near Libya's borders with Niger and Algeria and planning to flee the country using a forged passport, according to the National Transitional Council.
NBA World Tour During the NBA Lockout May Now be in Jeopardy
The NBA world tour during the NBA lockout could be in jeopardy as time is running out on finalizing an agreement with promoters from San Juan, Puerto Rico, the first stop on the tour.
Beanie Wells Injury Update: No Timetable Yet for Cardinals Back's Recovery
Arizona Cardinals running back Beanie Wells could miss 1-2 weeks with a bone bruise injury, according to a tweet from Jason La Canfora of NFL.com. Coach Ken Whisenhunt offered no timetable for recovery.
Washington Redskins Injuries: Hightower Done This Year, Moss Out 5 Weeks
The Washington Redskins' best players have been hit with injuries: Santana Moss (broken hand) will miss at least five weeks and Tim Hightower (torn ACL) will miss the rest of the season.
Marco Simoncelli Killed in Crash: Highlights of His MotoGP Accomplishments [VIDEO]
Marco Simoncelli was killed in a crash at the Malaysian MotoGP on Sunday, the second auto racing accident in a week. The Italian motorcyclist had many accomplishments, one of the highlights being his 2008 World Championship win in the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Washington Redskins Marquee Injuries: Moss, Hightower, Fletcher All Go Down
Three of the Washington Redskins' marquee players--Santana Moss, Tim Hightower and London Fletcher--were hampered by injury on Sunday in a 33-20 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
The New York Jets Plaxico Burress-Mark Sanchez Connection Has Finally Sparked
In the New York Jets' 27-21 comeback win over the incoming 4-1 San Diego Chargers, Burress had the big breakout game the Jets, and more importantly, he himself had been waiting for. He caught three touchdown passes-two three-yarders and one four-yarder-using his 6'5, 232 pound frame to the team's advantage.
Autopsy Confirms Gadhafi Died from Gunshot to the Head [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
Libya's chief forensic pathologist says an autopsy has confirmed that Moammar Gadhafi died from a gunshot to the head, as he uttered his last words.
Country Legend Loretta Lynn Sick with Pneumonia, Hopes to Perform Soon
Country star Loretta Lynn was forced to cancel a pair of concerts this weekend because she is in the hospital sick with pneumonia.
NBA World Tour During the NBA Lockout Set to Begin as All-Stars Sign Deals
As many as 14 NBA all-stars have contractually committed to participate in a world tour of exhibition games that will start on Oct. 30 and end on Nov. 9 during the NBA lockout.