Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Fernando Perez has a dislocation of his left wrist and will miss approximately three months, manager Joe Maddon said Thursday morning. ...more

March 12, 2009

A former Major League baseball player was charged with simple domestic battery Thursday afternoon after an argument with his ex-wife turned physical, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 7, 2009

A former Major League baseball player was charged with simple domestic battery Thursday afternoon after an argument with his ex-wife turned physical, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said. Christopher M. Spurling's former wife said he "threw" her to the floor after a "minor dispute," a sheriff's report said. Spurling, 31, was a right-handed relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers from 2003 to 2007, according to Major League Baseball's official Web site. ...more

March 6, 2009

Humans aren't the only Americans affected by our obesity epidemic. Our pets' waistlines are bulging, too. Nearly half our nation's dogs and cats are overweight or obese, according to a study by the American Journal of Veterinary Research. ...more

March 6, 2009

Kansas City Chiefs president and general manager Carl Peterson has resigned, effective at the end of the season. ...more

December 16, 2008

What's been speculated for weeks became official Saturday: The University of South Florida is officially headed to the magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl. ...more

December 7, 2008

DeAngelo Hall didn't stay unemployed for long. Less than one day after clearing waivers, the cornerback agreed Friday to a one-year contract with the Washington Redskins. ...more

November 8, 2008

Here's the skinny on fat cats: The round belly and wiggly-walk may be cute, but your Garfield is likely a not-so-sassy companion. ...more

November 7, 2008

Philip Rivers and the San Diego Chargers solved their Patriots problem and perhaps saved their season. ...more

October 13, 2008

Etienne Turner never hesitated. So when he found himself running out of time during a 7-on-7 summer league game, he knew there was only one place to throw the ball. Cambridge opponents should take heed. ...more

September 4, 2008