AP - Former NBA star Jayson Williams was charged with drunken driving after his SUV veered off an exit ramp and struck a tree early Tuesday, police said, the latest legal woe for the troubled ex-player.
AP - The NCAA has upheld its decision to vacate up to 14 victories from former football coach Bobby Bowden as part of its penalty in an academic cheating scandal.
AP - A person familiar with the negotiations says third baseman Adrian Beltre and the Boston Red Sox have reached a tentative agreement on a one-year contract.
AP - Jason Bay happily put on his Mets jersey after two team executives fumbled with the buttons, then said there were no issues with his shoulder or desire to play in New York.
AP - Troy Glaus and the Atlanta Braves have finalized a $1.75 million, one-year contract, a deal that allows him to earn an additional $2.25 million in performance and roster bonuses.
AP - Alabama's All-American linebacker Rolando McClain and backup defensive back Rod Woodson missed media day for the BCS championship game Tuesday morning because of a stomach virus.
AP - Chris Kaman scored 20 points, Eric Gordon added 19 and the Los Angeles Clippers pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 105-95 on Monday night in the teams' second matchup in five days.
AFP - French midfield veteran Patrick Vieira is set to leave Inter Milan within days, amid reports of interest from Manchester City, coach Jose Mourinho said Tuesday.
AFP - Team Sky, the new professional team aiming to take Britain's cycling success on the track onto the road was officially launched Monday with the aim of producing a Tour de France winner within five years.
AP - The Los Angeles Kings got goals from six players in a 6-2 victory over San Jose on Monday night that snapped the Sharks' season-high eight-game winning streak.
AFP - Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal began impressively the road which most people hope will lead the two tennis legends to their 21st meeting at the opening tournament of the 2010 ATP World Tour, the Qatar Open.
AP - Former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans beat Thiago Silva by unanimous decision at UFC 108 on Saturday night, bouncing back from his only professional loss.
AP - The U.S. Olympic Committee has turned to Scott Blackmun, a former interim leader for the organization, to become its third chief executive officer in the past 10 months, The Associated Press has learned.