Teams that hold spring practice sessions out of town each year believe it prepares their players for road games while providing a chance to connect with fans and attract recruits. Submitted on: 2018-04-27
TOKYO (AP)Vahid Halilhodzic defended his ability to communicate with his players and said he still doesn't understand the real reason he was fired as coach of Japan only two months before the World Cup. Submitted on: 2018-04-27
NEW YORK (AP)On a concourse down Citi Field's first-base line, weekend warriors of all shapes and sizes scaled a roughly 20-foot-tall cargo net, flipped over the top of the A-shaped structure and crawled down the other side. Submitted on: 2018-04-27
NEW ORLEANS (AP)If it looks like the normally low-key Jrue Holiday has been having the time of his life in the NBA playoffs - from interacting fans after big shots to, in one instance, mocking an opponent who'd been dunked on - the Pelicans' guard offers Submitted on: 2018-04-27
PITTSBURGH (AP)The Pittsburgh Steelers are still in need of help at inside linebacker heading into the second day of the NFL draft. Submitted on: 2018-04-27
CINCINNATI (AP)Offensive line coach Frank Pollack has welcomed a veteran left tackle and a rookie center during his four months in Cincinnati - a turn of events he called a ''heck of a deal. Submitted on: 2018-04-27
