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Troubled running back Larry Johnson to be released by KC, agent says

Agent says Chiefs will release RB Larry Johnson

Lee, Harrington help Knicks beat Hornets 117-111 for first victory of the season

Lee, Harrington help Knicks get first win

NEW YORK — David Lee scored a season-high 28 points, Al Harrington had 13 of his 24 in the fourth quarter, and the New York Knicks earned their first victory of the season by beating the New Orleans Hornets 117-111 on Monday night.

Chiefs say they finalized settlement with RB Larry Johnson for his comments

Chiefs reach settlement with Johnson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs, apparently fearful of losing in arbitration, agreed Monday to cut Larry Johnson’s suspension in half for making gay slurs.

Larry Johnson’s agent says he and KC Chiefs have reduced suspension by a week

Agent: Chiefs, Johnson, reach agreement

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Larry Johnson’s agent said he and the Kansas City Chiefs agreed Saturday night to cut the running back’s two-week suspension in half, saving him more than $300,000.

LeBron, Cavaliers shake early losing streak with 104-87 win vs. Wolves, James nets 24 points

LeBron’s 24 points lifts Cavs, 104-87 over Wolves

Montoya says Griese suspension was up to ESPN and he didn’t care

Montoya not bothered by Griese’s remark

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Juan Pablo Montoya was never upset by the “taco” remark that got ESPN announcer Bob Griese suspended.

Singapore Open is a viewer’s delight (Singapore Open Diary)

SENTOSA - Unlike many other major golf events, the Barclays Singapore Open golf is a spectators delight. There are excellent viewing positions at virtually every hole and the whole, though somewhat up-and-down at places, is walkable. Throw in ideally located water and refreshment kiosks, and it makes it very comfortable indeed for the spectators.

Foligno, Ruutu score in second, lead Senators to 4-3 win over Panthers

Senators beat Panthers 4-3

SUNRISE, Fla. — Nick Foligno and Jarkko Ruutu scored in a 38-second span late in the second period to help the Ottawa Senators beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Chiefs suspend running back Larry Johnson until Nov. 9

Chiefs suspend RB Larry Johnson

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, who made two gay slurs within a 24-hour period, was given what amounts to a one-game suspension Wednesday night, but Johnson’s agent said he would appeal.

Howard, Carter roll as Orlando Magic debut with 120-106 win over Sixers

Magic roll in debut with 120-106 win over 76ers

Redskins TE Cooley (broken ankle) might not be done after all, hopes to return in 4 weeks

Redskins TE Cooley hopes to return in 4 weeks

Redskins TE Chris Cooley might not be done for season after all, hopes to return in 4 weeks

Redskins TE Cooley might be back in 4 weeks

Offseason of trouble behind him, Heat F Michael Beasley eager for season to start

Beasley eager for season to start

MIAMI — Michael Beasley will be on the court for the Miami Heat for the opening tip-off Wednesday night, apparently poised to become a starting forward.

Hasselbeck’s 6-year-old daughter recovering after being hit by dirt bike

Hasselbeck’s daughter hit by dirt bike, recovering

Kansas City Chiefs RB Larry Johnson apologizes after slurs, barred from team activities

Chiefs RB Johnson apologizes for gay slurs

GLAAD asks Kansas City Chiefs, NFL for apology for Larry Johnson’s slur

GLAAD calls on Chiefs for apology

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The president of a national gay advocacy group is asking the NFL and the Kansas City Chiefs to take action after running back Larry Johnson used a homosexual slur this week.

Chiefs looking at alleged gay slurs by RB Larry Johnson

Chiefs’ Johnson reportedly makes gay slurs, 0780

Bengals WR Ochocinco forming own social ‘network,’ will try to break news on other teams

CINCINNATI — Chad Ochocinco is used to making news. Now, he’s trying to break some.