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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was involved in a car accident this morning, sports radio WEEI in Boston reported.

FIFA's president wants the governing body to consider scrapping extra-time at the 2014 World Cup to encourage an attacking style after defensive tactics dominated in South Africa.

Georgia wide receiver A.J. Green has been declared ineligible for three more games for NCAA violations stemming from his acceptance of benefits from an agent.

Sacramento County authorities say Los Angeles Lakers guard Matt Barnes has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence.

If the Pirates need an answer to their power-hitting problems, maybe they can find it across town in Penguins star Sidney Crosby.

Third-seeded Novak Djokovic beat No. 17 Gael Monfils 7-6 (2), 6-1, 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open semifinals for the fourth consecutive year.

Ryan Howard homered and had six RBIs and the Phillies backed Cole Hamels with a rare burst of the run support he had been missing most of the season in a 10-6 win over the Marlins.

Nick Saban said injured back Mark Ingram is unlikely to play against No. 18 Penn State on Saturday, but he isn't necessarily counting his star out.

Nick Swisher hit a two-run, walk-off homer to lift the Yankees past the Orioles on Wednesday.

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki stretched her winning streak to 13 matches by beating 45th-ranked Dominika Cibulkova 6-2, 7-5 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals.

Clearly perturbed by Russia coach David Blatt's comment that the Soviet Union was the rightful winner of the gold-medal game at the 1972 Munich Olympics, coach Mike Krzyzewski launched his own counterattack Wednesday.

Tom Brady deflected questions about whether he is close to a contract extension with the Patriots.

Serbia knocked defending champ Spain out of the world championship Wednesday when Milos Teodosic made a long 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left for a 92-89 quarterfinal victory.

On the eve of the 2010 NFL season, the head of the players' union reiterated his belief that the league is headed for a lockout in 2011.

Mike Shanahan says Albert Haynesworth will be with the Washington Redskins when they open the season Sunday.

For the third time in his professional career, Tiger Woods appears set to revamp his golf swing in an effort to gain long-term consistency, this time under the direction of Sean Foley.

Reggie Bush says whether he is stripped of his Heisman Trophy is out of his hands and that his play on the field in college speaks for itself.

The NFL's season ticket sales have declined for the third year in a row as teams struggle to get fans to the stadium in a weak economy.

Serbia knocked defending champ Spain out of the world championship Wednesday when Milos Teodosic made a long 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left for a 92-89 quarterfinal victory.

Trevor Hoffman added another milestone to his illustrious career, earning his 600th save by closing out the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.