

Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season. More>>
The NFL Players Association wants the league to remove the co-chairman of the league's committee on concussions because the union believes he is biased. More>>
Retired NBA star Jayson Williams will not be in a New Jersey courtroom Friday to enter a plea in the 2002 shooting death of a hired driver. More>>
Lee Westwood shot a 3-under 69 Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Dubai World Championship, strengthening his chance of winning the European money title. More>>
The New York Knicks won't sign Allen Iverson, believing any short-term gain would hinder their plans to build for the future. More>>
German prosecutors investigating match-fixing in soccer say 15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland have been arrested and about 200 games in Europe are under suspicion. More>>
Manny Pacquiao proved he can be a box office hit. Now it's up to Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to see what they can do together. More>>
An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews is expected to make his first court appearance Friday. More>>
Federal attorneys want a judge to declare that Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Famer Mel Blount owes more than $631,000 in back taxes, interest and penalties. More>>
Billy White scored 17 points and San Diego State used an 18-0 run in the second half to rout Santa Clara 86-53 on Thursday night in the West Coast Classic. More>>
San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick will not play against the Broncos on Sunday in the showdown between AFC West leaders in Denver. More>>
Larry Johnson might have his career up-and-running sooner than expected. More>>
Michelle Wie withdrew from the LPGA Tour Championship on Thursday after hobbling through her first round on a sprained left ankle. More>>
The Pittsburgh Steelers apparently won't be without injured safety Troy Polamalu for more than one game. More>>
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is ready to begin negotiations for a megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. More>>
Allen Iverson has cleared waivers and is free to sign with any NBA team. More>>
Some teams lost money in 2009, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday after the final owners meeting of the year. More>>
The U.S. LPGA Tour is adding a new $1.7 million tournament at La Costa Resort & Spa outside San Diego in 2010. More>>
SDSU Athletic Director Jeff Schemmel has resigned after a scandal involving the misuse of school money to pay for an alleged affair. More>>
The San Diego Chargers have placed linebacker Jyles Tucker on the injured reserve list, meaning he's finished for the season. More>>
Authorities say final autopsy results show that three college softball players who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a North Dakota pond had not been drinking or using drugs. More>>
Reality TV star Tila Tequila filed a lawsuit against San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman alleging domestic violence. More>>
Serena Williams bested big sister Venus again Sunday, winning 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships final. More>>
The still-scuffling U.S. economy may keep some NBA teams from starting the season with a full, 15-player roster, according to a survey of all 30 franchises by The Associated Press. More>>
The trustee overseeing jailed financier Bernard Madoff's assets has labeled the New York Mets winners in the epic fraud. He says the baseball team made nearly $48 million in the Ponzi scheme. More>>
San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick will not play against the Broncos on Sunday in the showdown between AFC West leaders in Denver. More>>
The San Diego Chargers have placed linebacker Jyles Tucker on the injured reserve list, meaning he's finished for the season. More>>
Reality TV star Tila Tequila filed a lawsuit against San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman alleging domestic violence. More>>
What do LaDanian Tomlinson, Dan Fouts, Junior Seau, Lance Alworth and Kellen Winslow have in common? They've all been named to a list of greatest Chargers of all time. More>>
LaDainian Tomlinson sliced 20 yards through Philadelphia's defense and into the end zone, flipped aside the ball and raised both arms in triumph. More>>
LaDainian Tomlinson scored twice and the San Diego Chargers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 31-23 on Sunday to pull into a tie atop the AFC West with the slumping Denver Broncos. More>>
San Diego Chargers safety Eric Weddle has been fined $7,500 for unnecessary roughness for a hit in last Sunday in a win over the New York Giants. More>>
It looks as if center Nick Hardwick will have to wait at least another week to rejoin the San Diego Chargers. More>>
Philip Rivers doesn't give much credence to the New York Giants' losing streak, which he helped extend to four games. More>>
The San Diego Padres have outrighted utilityman Edgar Gonzalez to Triple-A Portland, moving him off the 40-man roster. More>>
Jed Hoyer, the assistant general manager for the Boston Red Sox, was named as the San Diego Padres new general manager Monday. More>>
The Associated Press is reporting that the San Diego Padres have hired Jed Hoyer as their new general manager. More>>
Randy Ready, who remains a candidate to become manager of the Houston Astros, is one of six coaches agreeing to contracts to return to the San Diego Padres' staff. More>>
Kim Ng interviewed for the San Diego Padres' vacant general manager's job on Saturday, giving her another chance to become the first female GM in major league history. More>>
The Padres have outrighted right-hander Josh Geer, outfielder Drew Macias, infielder Luis Rodriguez and catcher Eliezer Alfonzo to Triple-A Portland. More>>
Former Padres second baseman Marcus Giles is facing a domestic battery charge after El Cajon police say he attacked his wife at their El Cajon home. More>>
The Oakland A's have squashed speculation that assistant general manager David Forst is in the mix to become the next general manager of the San Diego Padres. More>>
Kevin Kouzmanoff of the San Diego Padres is willing to accommodate the Hall of Fame, to a point. More>>