Headline News: Sports

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Roger Clemens trial could be losing another juror. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said Friday afternoon that Juror No. 16 learned that her mother has died. Walton recessed for the weekend immediately. He said the juror … Continue reading →

PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic‘s bid to win a fourth consecutive Grand Slam championship — and first at the French Open — might require a semifinal victory over Roger Federer. Friday’s draw set them up to face each other in … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Clemens‘ genetic makeup helped make him one of the most successful pitchers in baseball history. Now prosecutors hope that Clemens’ own DNA will help them convict him of a federal crime. The government is expected to … Continue reading →

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With another season on the brink, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James took their two-man game to new heights. Just like that, the Miami Heat and a Big Three-Minus-One are headed back to the Eastern Conference finals. Wade … Continue reading →

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Bobcats will interview Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan on Friday for their vacant head coaching position. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the team … Continue reading →

SEATTLE (AP) — The gem Dan Haren tossed Thursday night looked awfully familiar to Albert Pujols. Except this time instead of Pujols getting fooled by what Haren was tossing, he was helping the Los Angeles Angels‘ right-hander put together one … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON (AP) — David Segui remembered “darts” but not dates. The former major leaguer testified for the prosecution Thursday in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, and he would have made a much better witness if he kept a better mental … Continue reading →

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Miami‘s Big Two was more than enough to finish off the Indiana Pacers. Dwyane Wade and LeBron James turned around a season on the brink with perhaps the most remarkable week of their high-powered partnership, capped off … Continue reading →

Despite vigorously denying he gave one of his horses an illegal performance-enhancing mixture, trainer Doug O’Neill was suspended 45 days — a ban that won’t take effect until after his superstar colt, I’ll Have Another, tries to win the Triple … Continue reading →

NEW YORK (AP) — Triple Crown hopeful I’ll Have Another jogged around the 1½-mile Belmont Park oval for a second day in a row and is scheduled to resume galloping on Friday. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner will attempt … Continue reading →