Jaguars could be without CB Rashean Mathis at Titans because of broken fingerOctober 27th, 2009 Jaguars could be without Mathis against TitansJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Rashean Mathis wore pink cleats, pink gloves and pink wristbands as part of the NFL's drive to support breast cancer awareness month.
Police: Detroit-area man bites through neighbor's lips after grabbing football thrown by teensOctober 20th, 2009 Cops: Man grabs football, bites neighbor on mouthCLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say a Detroit-area man bit through a neighbor's lips after he picked up a football that accidentally had been tossed onto his lawn by some teenagers.
With DeAngelo Williams wearing pink shoes, Panthers ready to run _ finallyOctober 7th, 2009 With Williams wearing pink, Panthers ready to runCHARLOTTE, N.C. — DeAngelo Williams was a catalyst for the NFL's decision to allow players to wear pink cleats to raise awareness for breast cancer.
Lions QB Matthew Stafford doesn't practice Wednesday because of injured right kneeOctober 7th, 2009 Lions QB Stafford misses practice with knee injuryALLEN PARK, Mich. — Matthew Stafford was held out of practice Wednesday by the Detroit Lions because of his injured right knee.
Report: Police responded to 'family trouble' call at home of Tigers 1B Cabrera on SaturdayOctober 5th, 2009 Report: Police called to home of Tigers 1B CabreraBIRMINGHAM, Mich. — Records show police responded to a "family trouble" call at the home of Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera.
Houston's Ryan Moats hopes his story will help raise awareness about breast cancerOctober 2nd, 2009 Moats to wear pink shoes, glovesHOUSTON — Ryan Moats was denied the chance to say a final goodbye to his mother-in-law Jonetta Collinsworth as she succumbed to breast cancer because of an ugly incident with a police officer that gained national attention. Now the Houston Texans running back is hoping what he went through can help raise awareness about the importance of breast cancer screening.
Swiss police say fireworks thrown at Zurich hotel hosting Real Madrid, no injuriesSeptember 15th, 2009 Police: Fireworks thrown at Real Madrid's hotelZURICH — Swiss police have increased security at the Zurich hotel where Real Madrid players are staying after an apparent fireworks attack on the building overnight. Police say Tuesday that nobody was harmed in the attack on the Park Hyatt hotel, but a window burst and a lounge chair was damaged.
Red, white and blue more important than pink for LPGA's Paula Creamer on Sept. 11September 11th, 2009 Creamer in red, white and blue for Sept. 11ROGERS, Ark.
Police: Driver fatally hits Texas cyclist head-on, left him lodged in rear window driving homeAugust 18th, 2009 Driver hits cyclist, left lodged in car windowGRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A Texas man is accused of slamming his car head-on into a bicyclist, who was left in the car's back seat after he toppled over the roof and crashed through the rear window. Twenty-seven-year-old Vincent Paul Riojas was jailed Monday on an intoxication manslaughter charge.
French Muslim woman barred from Paris pool for donning head-to-toe 'burquini'August 12th, 2009 Muslim woman barred from Paris pool for 'burquini'PARIS — A Muslim woman who tried to go swimming in a head-to-toe "burquini" has been banned from her local pool in the latest tussle between religious practices and secular authority in France. Officials on Wednesday insisted they banned the woman's use of the Islam-friendly swimsuit because of France's unusually strict hygiene standards in pools — not because of official hostility to wearing overtly Muslim garb.
Shoplifting charge against former NHL tough guy Chris Nilan dismissedJuly 17th, 2009 Shoplifting case against ex-NHLer Nilan dismissedQUINCY, Mass. — A shoplifting charge against former NHL player Chris Nilan has been dismissed.
World No. 3 Andy Murray gets retro outfit for Wimbledon to honor 100th birthday of Fred PerryJune 18th, 2009 Andy Murray gets retro outfit to honor Fred PerryLONDON — It's no longer only women who get to unveil their outfits for major tennis tournaments these days. With Wimbledon starting next week, the player looking to be the first British man to win the title at the All England Club since 1936 has a new set of clothes designed by a label named after the last Brit to lift the trophy.
Police say 5 officers have minor injuries in postgame Laker championship celebrationsJune 15th, 2009 Police: 5 officers hurt in postgame Laker meleesLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police say five officers were hit by debris and had minor injuries in downtown celebrations that followed the Lakers' championship victory over the Orlando Magic. Police Sgt. Andy Mathes says one of the officers was taken to a hospital and the others were treated at the scene during the scattered melees that erupted late Sunday night before the crowd around the Staples Center dispersed under orders from police.
Metrosexual Ronaldo defends wearing tight trunks, pink hat with a flowerJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo has defended himself against fashion police for wearing tight trunks and pink hat with a flower during holidays in Los Angeles. The Portuguese winger, who was "crowned queen of the 'Campions League'", said he was comfortable with his sexuality and was least bothered about facing criticism.
Three Indian boxers in World junior meet quartersMay 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Three Indian boxers moved to the quarter-finals of World Junior boxing championships in Yerevan, Armenia Monday. In the 46 kg pin-weight category, Sandeep outpunched Lithuanian Kestutis Pukas 11-0 before the referee stopped the contest in the second round.
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