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Chicago Cubs sign former Texas Rangers outfielder Marlon Byrd.

Ryan Williams had a record-setting game and powered Virginia Tech past Tennessee 37-14 in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Thursday night.

Ricky Dobbs ran for 166 yards and three touchdowns and Navy manhandled Missouri with its triple-option offense in a 35-13 win over the Tigers in the Texas Bowl on Thursday.

American snowboarder Kevin Pearce sustained a head injury in training on the halfpipe.

Allen Iverson could be back in the All-Star game.

Ryan Broyles set a Brut Sun Bowl record with three touchdown receptions and Landry Jones passed for 416 yards to lead Oklahoma past Heisman runner-up Toby Gerhart and Stanford (No. 21 BCS, No. 19 AP) 31-27 on Thursday.

A Texas Tech assistant who criticized Adam James in hopes of saving Mike Leach’s job said Thursday the player has his support in the wake of the head coach’s firing.

Mike Tyson and a photographer won’t face charges after their scuffle at Los Angeles International Airport, city prosecutors said Thursday.

Buffalo Bills national scout Buddy Nix is the team’s new general manager, the first move in owner Ralph Wilson’s effort to revamp his front office.

Bill Belichick tells Tom Brady he’ll play Sun. vs. Texans