http://www.fox19.com/category/208502/sports en-us Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and WXIX Sport 15 sports http://www.fox19.com/story/22614734/ga-radio-hosts-fired-mocked-ex-player-with-als http://www.fox19.com/story/22614734/ga-radio-hosts-fired-mocked-ex-player-with-als?t=2013-06-17T21:09:08Z AP Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:09:00 EDT The cast of an Atlanta sports radio show has been fired after mocking a former NFL player who has Lou Gehrig's disease, a station official said Monday. Breaking News News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22633134/police-at-patriots-tight-ends-home-for-2nd-day http://www.fox19.com/story/22633134/police-at-patriots-tight-ends-home-for-2nd-day?t=2013-06-19T15:50:50Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:50:00 EDT State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found about a mile away. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22630480/nadal-seeded-no-5-for-wimbledon http://www.fox19.com/story/22630480/nadal-seeded-no-5-for-wimbledon?t=2013-06-19T07:50:32Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:50:00 EDT By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer If Rafael Nadal is going to win Wimbledon for a third time, he'll have to do it the hard way. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22627407/chalmers-breaks-out-of-slump-sparks-heat-in-game-6 http://www.fox19.com/story/22627407/chalmers-breaks-out-of-slump-sparks-heat-in-game-6?t=2013-06-19T02:00:20Z APMOBILE Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:00:00 EDT LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22627627/police-visit-home-of-patriots-te-aaron-hernandez http://www.fox19.com/story/22627627/police-visit-home-of-patriots-te-aaron-hernandez?t=2013-06-18T23:00:18Z APMOBILE Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:00:00 EDT State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22627625/police-visit-home-of-patriots-te-aaron-hernandez http://www.fox19.com/story/22627625/police-visit-home-of-patriots-te-aaron-hernandez?t=2013-06-18T23:00:11Z AP Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:00:00 EDT State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22610674/julie-hermann-starts-as-rutgers-athletic-director http://www.fox19.com/story/22610674/julie-hermann-starts-as-rutgers-athletic-director?t=2013-06-17T19:39:06Z AP Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:39:00 EDT Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers' athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22635910/bruins-run-excites-city-wounded-by-marathon-bombs http://www.fox19.com/story/22635910/bruins-run-excites-city-wounded-by-marathon-bombs?t=2013-06-19T16:10:51Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:10:00 EDT The Bruins were the first Boston team to play at home after the bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon, and they were happy to give the city something else to think about. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22635729/yankees-jeter-takes-batting-practice-in-tampa http://www.fox19.com/story/22635729/yankees-jeter-takes-batting-practice-in-tampa?t=2013-06-19T15:50:49Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:50:00 EDT Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has taken on-field batting practice for the first time since being cleared to increase his rehabilitation program for a broken left ankle. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22628473/protesters-out-again-in-brazils-biggest-city http://www.fox19.com/story/22628473/protesters-out-again-in-brazils-biggest-city?t=2013-06-19T15:10:50Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:10:00 EDT Scattered street demonstrations popped up around Brazil Wednesday as protesters continued their collective cry against the low-quality public services they receive in exchange for high taxes and rising prices. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22634791/woods-to-rest-elbow-skip-att-national http://www.fox19.com/story/22634791/woods-to-rest-elbow-skip-att-national?t=2013-06-19T15:00:53Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:00:00 EDT By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods' sore left elbow will keep him out of competition until the British Open. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22633473/fifa-more-security-for-u20-wcup-in-turkey http://www.fox19.com/story/22633473/fifa-more-security-for-u20-wcup-in-turkey?t=2013-06-19T14:20:50Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:20:00 EDT The U.S. team will face Spain in the Under-20 World Cup on Friday, with FIFA promising increased security following anti-government protests in Istanbul and other Turkish cities in recent weeks. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22634793/astros-sign-no-1-overall-pick-rhp-mark-appel http://www.fox19.com/story/22634793/astros-sign-no-1-overall-pick-rhp-mark-appel?t=2013-06-19T14:10:54Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:10:00 EDT The Houston Astros have signed right-handed pitcher Mark Appel of Stanford, the No. 1 overall draft pick in the draft earlier this month. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22634045/serena-williams-sorry-after-rape-case-comments http://www.fox19.com/story/22634045/serena-williams-sorry-after-rape-case-comments?t=2013-06-19T13:00:44Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:00:00 EDT By The Associated Press Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying "she... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22632406/protests-get-support-from-brazilian-soccer-players http://www.fox19.com/story/22632406/protests-get-support-from-brazilian-soccer-players?t=2013-06-19T10:30:38Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:30:00 EDT The historic wave of protests that has swept across Brazil in recent days has gained some important allies - the players of the Brazilian national football team. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22630023/nadal-seeded-no-5-for-wimbledon http://www.fox19.com/story/22630023/nadal-seeded-no-5-for-wimbledon?t=2013-06-19T07:10:29Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:10:00 EDT By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer If Rafael Nadal is going to win Wimbledon for a third time, he'll have to do it the hard way. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22627905/ucla-defeats-wolfpack-2-1-at-college-world-series http://www.fox19.com/story/22627905/ucla-defeats-wolfpack-2-1-at-college-world-series?t=2013-06-19T00:50:15Z AP Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:50:00 EDT Never has a team swinging metal bats produced so few runs through two College World Series games yet found itself in such an enviable position. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22626863/north-carolina-ousts-tigers-from-cws-with-4-2-win http://www.fox19.com/story/22626863/north-carolina-ousts-tigers-from-cws-with-4-2-win?t=2013-06-18T23:40:18Z AP Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:40:00 EDT Home runs are few and far between at the College World Series these days, which made Brian Holberton's first-inning shot all the more important for North Carolina. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22626354/north-carolina-ousts-tigers-from-cws-with-4-2-win http://www.fox19.com/story/22626354/north-carolina-ousts-tigers-from-cws-with-4-2-win?t=2013-06-18T18:50:04Z AP Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:50:00 EDT Brian Holberton homered, freshman Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22622627/mgm-aeg-to-develop-20k-seat-las-vegas-strip-arena http://www.fox19.com/story/22622627/mgm-aeg-to-develop-20k-seat-las-vegas-strip-arena?t=2013-06-18T16:50:43Z AP Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:50:00 EDT Years of talk about building an arena capable of hosting professional sports and big-name concerts yielded an announcement Tuesday that casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG will build a... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22614808/oregon-st-sends-cards-packing-with-11-4-cws-win http://www.fox19.com/story/22614808/oregon-st-sends-cards-packing-with-11-4-cws-win?t=2013-06-17T21:29:12Z AP Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:29:00 EDT It's one down and three to go for Oregon State. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22615272/former-oklahoma-st-qb-lunt-joining-illinois http://www.fox19.com/story/22615272/former-oklahoma-st-qb-lunt-joining-illinois?t=2013-06-17T20:29:08Z AP Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:29:00 EDT Former Oklahoma State starting quarterback Wes Lunt is transferring to Illinois, returning to his home state after giving the Illini little consideration out of high school. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22605390/manziel-tweet-sounds-ready-to-leave-aampm http://www.fox19.com/story/22605390/manziel-tweet-sounds-ready-to-leave-aampm?t=2013-06-16T20:58:03Z AP Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:58:00 EDT Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel still has three years of eligibility left at Texas A&M. News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22591969/day-2-of-ncaa-hearing-on-u-of-miami-violations http://www.fox19.com/story/22591969/day-2-of-ncaa-hearing-on-u-of-miami-violations?t=2013-06-14T20:26:07Z AP Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:26:00 EDT The NCAA hearings to determine if the University of Miami committed major infractions involving former booster Nevin Shapiro ended Friday after 16 1/2 hours over two days. The Committee on Infractions typically releases its... News - AP-National http://www.fox19.com/story/22589575/sex-offender-hearing-for-ohio-football-players http://www.fox19.com/story/22589575/sex-offender-hearing-for-ohio-football-players?t=2013-06-14T14:55:53Z AP Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:55:00 EDT A judge says an Ohio high school football player convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl last year should be classified as a sex offender. News - AP-National