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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:00 GMT

Former University of Montana receiver Marc Mariani begins his first NFL training camp on Saturday in Nashville. Mariani was a seventh-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans in April and is working to make the team's 53-man roster. Marian

Here is the latest Montana sports from The AP

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:00 GMT

Former University of Montana receiver Marc Mariani begins his first NFL training camp today in Nashville. Mariani was a seventh-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans in April and is working to make the team's 53-man roster. Mariani says he's exc

Here are the latest scores from today's sports events:...

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:25:00 GMT

Here are the latest scores from today's sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 7 Cleveland 1 (Bot 5th) Detroit 2 Boston 0 (Bot 4th) N-Y Yankees 2 Tampa Bay 0 (Bot 5th) Baltimore

NCAA, Florida St. to pay $325k to media attorneys

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:05:00 GMT

Florida State and the NCAA are paying $325,000 in legal fees to compensate the attorneys of news media companies that sued to force the release of documents in the Seminoles' academic cheating scandal. The records were part of an NCAA investigat

Peterson returns to field for Vikings

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:26:00 GMT

Adrian Peterson is back on the field for the Minnesota Vikings, working to shore up his fumbling problems and please a head coach who was angered when he skipped a mandatory minicamp in June. Peterson reported to camp on time and took the field

Peterson returns to field for Vikings

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:26:00 GMT

Rice, Griffin to start camp on PUP list for Vikes

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:47:00 GMT

Minnesota Vikings receiver Sidney Rice and cornerback Cedric Griffin are starting training camp on the physically unable to perform list. Rice has a lingering hip injury that first surfaced during the playoffs last January. He participated in so

Rice, Griffin to start camp on PUP list for Vikes

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:47:00 GMT

Junior hockey to return to Great Falls

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:16:00 GMT

A Great Falls businessman says he's bringing junior hockey back to the city after an absence of almost a decade. Jim Keough said Thursday that he has purchased a Northern Pacific Hockey league franchise and will put a Junior B team on the ice d

Rice to start camp on PUP list

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:06:00 GMT

Here is the latest Minnesota sports from The AP

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:13:00 GMT

The Minnesota Vikings have signed Toby Gerhart to a four-year deal. The second-rounder is the last of the team's draft picks to sign, so all eight are on time for the start of camp. The former Stanford star who rushed for nearly 1,900 yards and 28 to

Rice to start camp on PUP list

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:13:00 GMT

NCAA talks with 2 Clemson football players

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:27:00 GMT

Clemson athletic director Terry Don Phillips says the NCAA was on the Tigers' campus this week to talk with two members of the football team. Phillips issued a statement Friday but did say what the inquiry was about. Phillips did not identify th

France beats Spain 21 to win U19 Euro

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:27:00 GMT

France has won soccer's under-19 European Championship for the second time, rallying past Spain 2-1. Chelsea winger Gael Kakuta set up Alexandre Lacazette for the winning goal Friday with five minutes to go. Spain opened the scoring in the 18th

Exlawyer says he wrote letter demanding $10M

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:34:00 GMT

Karen Cunagin Sypher's former attorney told jurors at her extortion trial he had sexual relations with the former model before writing a letter to Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino demanding $10 million. Attorney Dana Kolter testified Frid

Havre native named Puget Sound basketball coach

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:41:00 GMT

University of Puget Sound athletic director Amy Hackett has announced the hiring of Havre, Mont., native Loree Payne as the school's women's basketball coach. Payne spent the last three years as an assistant coach at her alma mater, the Universi

Medalwinning hockey twins to throw for Twins

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:17:00 GMT

University of North Dakota hockey players Monique and Jocelyne Lamoureux will throw out the first pitch for the Minnesota Twins home game with the Seattle Mariners. The twins will be among more than 1,500 UND students, staff and alumni taking pa

Fisher shoots 61 to take 3shot lead at Irish Open

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:24:00 GMT

Ross Fisher is taking a three-shot lead into the third round of the Irish Open after shooting a 10-under 61. Fisher had 10 birdies in 12 holes in a bogey-free round Friday that left him at 12-under 130 at the Killarney Golf and Fishing Club.

Stallworth rebuilds life after manslaughter plea

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:31:00 GMT

Donte' Stallworth is playing professional football again for the first time since December 2008. The new Baltimore Ravens wide receiver donned shoulder pads on Friday, his first action since pleading guilty to DUI manslaughter last year. I

Titans eager for camp after hectic offseason

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:52:00 GMT

It's time for Jeff Fisher to open his 16th straight training camp with the Tennessee Titans, and that first practice Saturday will be a welcome return to football after a busy offseason. Fisher expects Chris Johnson to show up, happy the Titans

Vikings sign Gerhart to 4year deal

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:56:00 GMT

The Minnesota Vikings have signed second-round draft pick Toby Gerhart to a four-year deal, meaning all eight of their draft picks will be on time for the start of training camp. The Vikings and Gerhart agreed to the deal a few hours before the

Vikings sign Gerhart to 4year deal

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:56:00 GMT

Huggins' tumble blamed on medicine, empty stomach

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:11:00 GMT

West Virginia University says basketball coach Bob Huggins' rib-breaking fall occurred because medication taken on an empty stomach left him lightheaded. President James Clements and Athletic Director Oliver Luck told the Charleston Daily Mail t

Chiefs unveil Hunt statue, start training camp

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:32:00 GMT

At the unveiling of a 9-foot statue of Lamar Hunt, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the founder of the AFL and Kansas City Chiefs was a humble visionary who helped shape the modern game. The statue was unveiled Friday at the Founder's Plaza o

Northern Sun schedules visits to 2 Dakotas schools

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:27:00 GMT

The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference has scheduled visits to two schools in the Dakotas that have expressed interest in becoming members. Commissioner Butch Raymond says teams will visit Minot State University in North Dakota on Oct. 19-2

Northern Sun schedules visits to 2 Dakotas schools

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:27:00 GMT

Barcelona says Marquez on the verge of leaving

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:15:00 GMT

New Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says Mexican defender Rafael Marquez is on the verge of leaving the team. Marquez, captain of Mexico's World Cup team, is considering signing with Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls, MLS

Hancock says Big 12 defections won't affect BCS

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:22:00 GMT

Bowl Championship Series executive director Bill Hancock says the defections of Nebraska and Colorado from the Big 12 will not influence the BCS. Hancock spoke Friday at the Mid-American Conference's media day at Ford Field in Detroit. Neb

Revolution add 2 attacking players

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:47:00 GMT

The New England Revolution have signed Serbian forward Ilija Stolica and Brazilian forward-midfielder Robert Linck. The 31-year-old Stolica had been with Montenegro's FC Budocnost. A former Partizan Belgrade player, he spent 2005-08 with Sint

Aide: Pitino never mentioned seeking abortion

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:54:00 GMT

A longtime aide to Rick Pitino told jurors the Louisville men's basketball coach asked him to take a woman out of town for medical services after she said the coach got her pregnant in a one-night tryst at a restaurant. The aide, Tim Sypher, tes

AP Interview: European Tour chief eyes growth

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:23:00 GMT

The head of the European Tour says there is great potential to expand into Eastern Europe, Asia and even South America as many countries step up their construction of world class courses. George O'Grady also told The Associated Press on Friday t

Weekend Time Schedule

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:06:00 GMT

By The Associated Press All Times EDT Saturday BASEBALL American League Cleveland at Toronto, 1:07 p.m. Detroit at Boston, 4:10 p.m. Oakland at Chicago White Sox, 7:05 p.m. Seattle at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Tam

Friday's Time Schedule

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:06:00 GMT

By The Associated Press Times EDT BASEBALL American League Cleveland at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. Detroit at Boston, 7:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. Baltimore at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Oakland at Chicago White Sox, 8:

Donovan reiterates desire to return to Everton

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:06:00 GMT

Landon Donovan says he still wants to return to Everton and the English Premier League. The 28-year-old U.S. forward scored twice in a 13-game spell for the team in northwest England while on loan from Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy be

CAS upholds FIFA rule on Ireland eligibility

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:13:00 GMT

Sport's highest court has upheld a FIFA ruling allowing players born in Northern Ireland to play international soccer for the Republic of Ireland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Northern Ireland federatio