Player safety rules passed by NFL owners
Written by BARRY WILNER,AP Pro Football Writer
PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL believes it made pro football safer, particularly for defensive players, with rule changes passed at the owners meetings.
One look at the 63 NCAA women's tourney games
Written by DOUG FEINBERG,AP Basketball Writer
Baylor is six wins from a second straight national championship. But, it's hardly a foregone conclusion this year that the Lady Bears will repeat.
Foster not returning at Ohio State after 11 years
Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jim Foster, who won 783 games at Saint Joseph's, Vanderbilt and the last 11 years at Ohio State, will not return as women's basketball head coach next season, Ohio State announced on Tuesday.
NFL passes helmet rule, ends tuck rule
Written by BARRY WILNER,AP Pro Football Writer
PHOENIX (AP) — NFL owners passed a player safety rule Wednesday barring ball carriers from using the crown of their helmets to make contact with a defender in the open field.
Arnold Palmer states case for putter rules
Written by DOUG FERGUSON,AP Golf Writer
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Arnold Palmer is stating his case to ban the method used for long putters. And he says golf would be making a mistake to have two sets of rules.
APNewsBreak: IOC to retest 2006 Turin samples
Written by STEPHEN WILSON,AP Sports Writer
LONDON (AP) — With the eight-year deadline approaching, the IOC will retest doping samples from the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin in a bid to catch any drug cheats who escaped detection.
Thank Thad Matta for Ohio State resurgence (4TH and a Mile)
Written by TIM BIELIK tbielik@MorningJournal.com @Bielik_Tim,writer
About a month ago when Ohio State lost badly at Wisconsin, I, like most people, wrote the Buckeyes off as a mediocre team that wouldn’t make much of an impact in the NCAA Tournament.
Bobrovsky helps Jackets extend point streak to 11
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets won this one with their offense instead of relying on their dominating defense.