Sports - Wire
Sports - Wire
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NBA BASKETBALL
Jazz bring Jerry Sloan back as consultant
Former longtime Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan is returning to the team as a consultant.
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NHL HOCKEY
Blackhawks beat Bruins 6-5 in OT, tie series 2-2
The Chicago Blackhawks kept taking the lead until there were no more chances for Boston to come back and tie it.
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MLB BASEBALL
Papelbon blows save, Phils lose to Nats
Jonathan Papelbon blew another save, and then his fuse.
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AUTO RACING
NASCAR drivers among 800 at Leffler funeral
The funeral service for NASCAR driver Jason Leffler drew Sprint Cup stars Tony Stewart, Kasey Kahne, Greg Biffle and Brad Keselowski among the more than 800 people who filled Grace Covenant Church on Wednesday.
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NFL FOOTBALL
Body found near Patriot's home was homicide victim
A man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's home had been killed, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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SPORTS - WIRE
Board backs turning Astrodome into convention hall
The Houston Astrodome, an iconic stadium that's fallen into disrepair since it was shuttered four years ago, could see new life as a giant convention center and exhibition space under a plan recommended by a county board on Wednesday.
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NBA BASKETBALL
Spurs rely on togetherness to overcome collapse
Through heartbreaking losses and hair-raising victories, through Game 7s of the NBA Finals and Game 46s of the regular season, through contract extension after contract extension, what has defined these San Antonio Spurs more than anything else is the simple fact that they stick together.
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NHL HOCKEY
Red Wings plan new home in Detroit sports district
The Detroit Red Wings and city officials on Wednesday announced a $650 million plan for a new arena development for the NHL team in Detroit's downtown entertainment and sports district.
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SPORTS - WIRE
Brazil officials reverse subway, bus fare hike
Leaders in Brazil's two biggest cities said Wednesday that they reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited anti-government protests that have spread across the nation in the past week.
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NBA BASKETBALL
A title, and legacies, on the line for Heat, Spurs
Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.




