NEW YORK (AP) -- Plaxico Burress arrived at a police station early Monday morning, where he was expected to be charged after accidentally shooting himself in the right thigh. The New York Giants star wide receiver arrived in a black Cadillac Escalade wearing jeans and a black coat. Burress, who was not visibly limping, did not speak to the media and walked directly into the precinct. ...more

December 1, 2008

Plaxico Burress plans to turn himself in to police this morning in New York City and plead not guilty to criminal possession of a weapon, his lawyer said. ...more

December 1, 2008

Jason Taylor and Chris Horton never were Sean Taylor's teammates with the Washington Redskins. Never practiced alongside him. Never slapped him on the helmet after one of those jarring tackles he delivered. ...more

November 26, 2008

This list of 25 semifinalists will be reduced by mail ballot to 15 modern-era candidates in early January. That list increases to 17 finalist nominees with the inclusion of the two recommended candidates of the Hall of Fame's Seniors Committee. The class will be determined at the selection committee's annual meeting on Saturday, Jan. 31 in Tampa the day before Super Bowl XLIII. ...more

November 26, 2008

As a Super Bowl host, the Tampa bay area apparently has won an "A." ...more

November 20, 2008

Kurt Warner's ageless arm and an improbable goal-line stand at the finish saved the Arizona Cardinals from an ugly loss on a national stage. ...more

November 11, 2008

If there was any doubt the New York Giants rule the NFC East, the Super Bowl champions erased it Sunday night. ...more

November 10, 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

With a blessing from basketball royalty and backing from hometown voters, Kevin Johnson swept into office as mayor of Sacramento, Calif., while more than a dozen other sports figures played politics by running in elections across the country. ...more

November 6, 2008

Democrat Barack Obama told ESPN's "Monday Night Football" it's time for college football to pick a champion with a playoff system while Republican John McCain would put an end to performance-enhancing substances. ...more

November 3, 2008