Norm Daniels, who coached 5 sports in almost 40 years at Wesleyan, dies at 102MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Longtime Wesleyan coach Norm Daniels has died at 102. Quincy Carter, former Dallas quarterback, arrested in Abilene on probation violation warrantABILENE, Texas — Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Quincy Carter is free on bond after his arrest in Abilene. Chicago Bears agree on one-year deal with TE Michael GainesLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Tight end Michael Gaines and the Chicago Bears agreed Monday on a one-year contract. Vikings president Mark Wilf: We’re still interested in Favre, assessing “variety of factors”MARSHALL, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have spoken: Yes, they’re interested in Brett Favre. The Vikings broke their silence Monday, with president Mark Wilf saying the team is considering the supposedly retired star. Antoine Winfield’s agent says talks with Vikings on new contract for cornerback have haltedMINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings and Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield are no longer talking about a new contract. Vikings president Mark Wilf says team interested in Favre, assessing “variety of factors”MARSHALL, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings president Mark Wilf says the team is still interested in Brett Favre. Browns WR Stallworth allowed to travel for medical visit from Miami to AtlantaMIAMI — Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth, free on bail on a DUI manslaughter charge, has been cleared to travel this week from Miami to Atlanta for a medical visit. Swedish football hooligans brawl on airplane, could face air sabotage chargesSTOCKHOLM — Football fans assaulted a passenger and threatened flight attendants on a flight following a Swedish league match, police said Monday. Former Alabama quarterback Wilson tries to impress Falcons as undrafted rookie free agentFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — John Parker Wilson waited all weekend to throw a pass to Tony Gonzalez. Smith says Falcons first-round draft pick Jerry has mild knee sprain, misses practiceFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith says first-round draft pick Peria Jerry has a mild right knee sprain. Atlanta Falcons wait to hear status of DT Peria Jerry, who sprained knee in mini-camp sessionFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons can only hope that first-round pick Peria Jerry stays healthy in his rookie season. Georgia suspends 2 players who violated team rules, another out with lingering injuryATHENS, Ga. — Georgia has suspended two football players, including tight end Bruce Figgins for six games, for violating team rules. Offensive lineman J.D. Quinn, at center of Sooners’ NCAA case, agrees to deal with DolphinsMIAMI — Undrafted offensive lineman J.D. Quinn, whose brief career at Oklahoma led to NCAA sanctions, has agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins. Person familiar with deal tells AP: Lineman in Sooners’ NCAA case agrees to play for DolphinsMIAMI — Undrafted offensive lineman J.D. Quinn has agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins after a brief career at Oklahoma that led to NCAA sanctions. Raiders sign FB Neal, RB Russell; WR Walker undergoes knee surgeryALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders have bolstered their backfield by signing fullback Lorenzo Neal and running back Gary Russell. Sheriff: 4 teens charged with sexually assaulting fellow flag football player at Fla. schoolTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities say four teenagers at a Florida school have been charged with sexually assaulting a member of their flag football team with a broomstick and a hockey stick. Sheriff: 4 teens charged with sexual battery of fellow flag football player at Fla. schoolTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities say four teenagers at a Florida school have been charged with sexually assaulting another member of a flag football team attacked with a broomstick and a hockey stick. Saints draft pick Arnoux tears Achilles’ tendonMETAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints rookie linebacker Stanley Arnoux ruptured his left Achilles’ tendon Friday in the first of five rookie minicamp practices. Hakeem Nicks and Ramses Barden go deep in first Giants practiceEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In his first 7-on-7 drill with the New York Giants, wide receiver Hakeem Nicks made a quick move at the line of scrimmage past fellow rookie Stoney Woodson and was suddenly wide open 10 yards behind the defense. Longtime front office executive Denny Thum selected as Kansas City Chiefs presidentKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Denny Thum, a 35-year veteran of Kansas City’s front office, has been appointed president of the Chiefs. Jenkins makes a good impression on Saints, but coaches not making any promises yetMETAIRIE, La. — Malcolm Jenkins already talks a good game. Colts’ restructuring leads to another change with departure of longtime personnel adviserINDIANAPOLIS — A longtime player personnel official for the Indianapolis Colts has left the team in a front-office restructuring. Welcome to LandShark Stadium: Dolphins get new name for home for this season onlyMIAMI — The name of the Miami Dolphins’ home will be LandShark Stadium, but not for long. Will he or won’t he? Favre questions continue, amid reports Vikes are looking at his X-raysMINNEAPOLIS — Is Brett Favre healthy and hungry enough to end his retirement again? And how badly do the Minnesota Vikings want him? Under coach Lane Kiffin, 11 Tennessee scholarship players have left Vols programKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A total of 11 Tennessee players with scholarships have left the Volunteers football program under new coach Lane Kiffin, including four since the end of spring practice. Raiders top picks Heyward-Bey, Mitchell get introduction to NFL in first minicampALAMEDA, Calif. — Darrius Heyward-Bey ran an inside route against Nnamdi Asomugha only to see the pass from JaMarcus Russell broken up by the Raiders’ All-Pro cornerback. 8 countries from 4 continents preparing for first Junior World ChampionshipCANTON, Ohio — Jan Jenmert was admiring the history inside the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Friday when he stumbled upon Bill Walsh’s bust. Jenmert, the head coach of Sweden’s national football team, has admired the coach since reading Walsh’s book, “Finding the Winning Edge.” GMAC Bowl replaces Humanitarian Bowl in ACC’s 9-game postseason lineupGREENSBORO, N.C. — The Atlantic Coast Conference has added a bowl to its lineup of nine postseason games. QB Ryan excited to work with 10-time Pro Bowl tight end Tony GonzalezFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Matt Ryan isn’t trying to hide his excitement about the arrival of Tony Gonzalez. Rams release six-year veteran linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa, the team’s leading tackler in ‘08ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Rams have released veteran linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa, the team’s leading tackler last season. |
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