Former NFLers: Painkillers easy to get up to 2012
Written by JIM LITKE, AP Sports Writer
Dozens of former players joining a lawsuit against the NFL say teams kept handing out powerful painkillers and other drugs with few — if any— safeguards as recently as 2012. That extends by four years the time frame for similar claims made in the original complaint and could open the door to a criminal investigation.
Former NFLers: Painkillers easy to get up to 2012
Written by JIM LITKE, AP Sports Writer
Dozens of former players joining a lawsuit against the NFL say teams kept handing out powerful painkillers and other drugs with few — if any— safeguards as recently as 2012. That extends by four years the time frame for similar claims made in the original complaint and could open the door to a criminal investigation.
90 Hall of Famers to be at inductions
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — When the seven newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame are inducted Aug. 2, 90 current members are expected to attend.
After All-Star party, baseball gets back to work
Written by JAY COHEN, AP Sports Writer
Sure, it was great for a couple days. The cheers for Derek Jeter. The power of Giancarlo Stanton. The excellence of Mike Trout in the American League's 5-3 victory.
Wiggins, Cavs hounded by Love trade rumors
Written by JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Basketball Writer
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Andrew Wiggins came to summer league to get an early education on the NBA game, from playing against better competition to learning about what his new coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers will demand of him as a pro.
McIlroy shoots another 6-under 66 at British Open
Written by PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National Writer
HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Rory McIlroy cast aside any talk of those second-round doldrums with a performance at Royal Liverpool that threatened to turn this into another major championship runaway.
NFL preseason watch: New coaches, star rookies
Written by BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — It's time to climb out of the pool, put down that frosty drink, discard the shades and fire up the high-definition TV.
NFL preseason watch: New coaches, star rookies
Written by BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — It's time to climb out of the pool, put down that frosty drink, discard the shades and fire up the high-definition TV.