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Veteran long snapper Goode wins starting job for Packers

Brett Goode has won the long snapper job again for the Green Bay Packers following the release of undrafted rookie Derek Hart.

Robinson returns to Western Kentucky after release

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Western Kentucky coach Rick Stansbury says freshman center Mitchell Robinson has re-enrolled in classes for the fall semester but must meet internal requirements for returning to the team after being suspended and released.

Arena must mix and match for US qualifiers

WHIPPANY, N.J. (AP) In addition to being the coach who thus far has turned around the U.S. team’s fortunes in World Cup qualifying, Bruce Arena needs to be a world-class chef.

Goode to go: Packers tab veteran long snapper, let Hart go

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Brett Goode has won the long snapper job again for the Green Bay Packers following the release of undrafted rookie Derek Hart.

Oklahoma changes up defense, seeks better results

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma is hoping a defensive shakeup produces better results.

Jaguars coach says Bortles 'best I've seen him'

Jaguars coach says Bortles ‘best I’ve seen him’

Cavaliers scrap plans for $140M Quicken Loans Arena makeover

CLEVELAND (AP) The Cleveland Cavaliers have scrapped plans for a $140 million renovation of Quicken Loans Arena.

Ranking the Gophers' 2017 football schedule

FOX Sports North breaks down the Minnesota Gophers’ 2017 football schedule, game by game

Nationals activate Scherzer to face Marlins; Reinstate Werth

WASHINGTON (AP) The Washington Nationals reinstated Max Scherzer from the 10-day disabled list to start Monday’s series opener against the Miami Marlins and activated outfielder Jayson Werth from the 60-day disabled list.

Buffalo Bills player acquitted of Ohio weapon charge

CINCINNATI (AP) Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Adolphus Washington has been acquitted of a weapons charge by an Ohio judge.

Lynx sign Italian forward Cecilia Zandalasini

The Minnesota Lynx are bringing in reinforcements with the playoffs looming

QB McCown tabbed as Jets' Week 1 starter

QB McCown tabbed as Jets’ Week 1 starter

Winners and losers of the 2017 NFL preseason

NFL 2017: Cowboys and Giants lead tough NFC East

Drama in Dallas has opened up things in one of the NFL’s tougher divisions.

Jaguars WR Dede Westbrook visits core muscle specialist, expected to play in preseason finale

Dede Westbrook sat out last week’s exhibition against the Carolina with soreness.

Huskers' QB Tanner Lee challenged to turn hype into reality

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) �� Tanner Lee hasn’t taken a snap in a game for Nebraska, yet the fan base has already deemed him the quarterback who can return the Cornhuskers to national relevance.

Florida suspends freshman WR James Robinson for season opener

James Robinson is the eighth Florida players suspended for the team’s first game of the season.

Russian winger Zaripov cleared to pursue NHL contract

Russian winger Danis Zaripov has been cleared to pursue an NHL contract after being banned by the Kontinental Hockey League and International Ice Hockey Federation for doping.

No surprise: Josh McCown named Jets' starting quarterback

Josh McCown will start at quarterback in the New York Jets’ regular-season opener at Buffalo, beating out Christian Hackenberg and Bryce Petty. Coach Todd Bowles announced his decision Monday, ending a strange training-camp competition. The 38-year-old McCown was the assumed starter the moment

Bears' Cameron Meredith reportedly has ACL tear, other damage to knee

Cameron Meredith’s knee injury is just as bad as it looked. During the Bears’ preseason win over the Titans on Sunday, Meredith suffered a brutal hit to his knee and was carted off the field. On Monday, the results of his MRI came back. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Meredith tore

2017 NFL season already has the lamest quarterback battles

Alex Smith vs. Patrick Mahomes might be something to watch, but the rest of the starting competitions are trash. With two strong preseason performances, Patrick Mahomes is making a case to succeed Alex Smith as the Chiefs’ starting quarterback sooner rather than later. While there are a handful of

Bengals' Vontaze Burfict questions suspension over 'legal hit'

Vontaze Burfict doesn’t see a problem with the way he takes down his opponents. Following news of his five-game suspension for his illegal hit in Cincinnati’s second preseason game on Aug. 19, the Bengals linebacker is questioning the ban with the belief that the hit was in fact legal. “