Cinderella has been kicked out of the dance early for the second straight season. Following a madness-promising first day of upsets, the NCAA Tournament has turned into a high-major affair. The Sweet 16 invite is for power-conference programs only. A...

SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba have agreed to a four-year, $168.8 million contract extension, with $120 million guaranteed, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person ...

Ferriday High School's boys basketball team returned to the top of LHSAA Non-Select Division IV ranks with a 59‑55 victory over East Iberville in Lake Charles. The win secured the Trojans' first boys' basketball title since 1989 and capped a 33‑2 season. According to the Natchez Democrat, senior guard C.J. Washin...

According to reports from Tom Pelissero, Demario Davis is signing with the New York Jets on a two-year, $22 million deal, which includes $15 million fully guaranteed. The move marks Year 15 in the NFL for the longtime defensive leader, who recently turned 37 years old. Davis spent the past several seasons with the New ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Saints all-time sack leader Cameron Jordan is entering free agency for the first time in his career, yet isn't ruling out remaining with New Orleans. "We shall see what happens," Jordan told The Associated Press on Thursday. "It's obvious that I have to be a free agent. What else would...

Lou Holtz never met an opponent that couldn't beat him. Somehow, he squeaked out nearly 250 wins and a national title while cementing himself both as one of the most lovable and unlikable characters in college football - a one-of-a-kind iconoclast in...

Natchez High School's remarkable season has earned head coach David Haywood a major honor. After guiding the Bulldogs to the MHSAA Region 3-5A regular-season and tournament championships, Haywood was named the Region 3-5A Coach of the Year, according to The Natchez Democrat. The award follows a season that didn't alway...

The New York Jets have agreed to trade pass rusher Jermaine Johnson to the Tennessee Titans for defensive tackle T'Vondre Sweat, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The UFL won't allow punts after a team crosses the 50-yard line until late in each half and is making all field goals 60 yards or longer worth four points in the innovative spring football league's latest rule changes. The pro...

PITTSBORO, Miss. (AP) - In saying "the NCAA ignored its own rules," a Mississippi judge granted Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss a preliminary injunction Thursday against college athletics' governing body, allowing him to receive an extra year...