Dodgers closer Jansen scratched with hamstring injury
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen was held out of what was to have been his first big league spring training game this year due to an injured upper right hamstring.
Brown men’s swim team suspended after hazing investigation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Brown University says it has suspended its men’s swimming and diving team after an investigation found multiple violations of alcohol and hazing policies.
McKnight, Harper lift Arkansas-Pine Bluff to SWAC title game
HOUSTON (AP) Martaveous McKnight and Travon Harper combined for 51 points and top-seeded Arkansas-Pine Bluff shot 55 percent and defeated No. 4 seed Southern 71-65 in a Southwest Athletic Conference semifinal on Friday.
Martin Truex Jr. wins NASCAR Cup pole in Phoenix
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) Martin Truex Jr. won the pole Friday for the NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday at ISM Raceway.
Browns acquire Tyrod Taylor from Bills
The teams came to terms on the deal Friday
Humane Society gives dogs and cats the easy (chair) life

The Knox County Humane Society has received a lot of national media and social media attention this week after posting a video on their Facebook page where some of the shelter dogs got used chairs to sit
“Food Evolution” documentary playing at the Orpheum this weekend

A documentary that will tackle the highly-polarizing topic of genetically modified food is coming to town this weekend.
Seahawks inform Richard Sherman that he will be released
The Seattle Seahawks are cutting ties with star cornerback Richard Sherman after seven seasons.
Marco Reus extends Borussia Dortmund contract to 2023
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) Germany forward Marco Reus has extended his contract with Borussia Dortmund by four years to 2023.
Seahawks to release star cornerback Richard Sherman
The Seattle Seahawks are cutting ties with star cornerback Richard Sherman after seven seasons.
Colin Cowherd reminds us that dynasties don't last forever
Colin Cowherd talks Seattle Seahawks after it was reported they released Richard Sherman. What is next for Pete Carroll and his squad?
2018 NFL free agency: Possible fits for the Packers
FOX Sports Wisconsin breaks down some of the best free agents available to the Packers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-sign backup QB Ryan Fitzpatrick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who appeared in six games last season.
East Carolina parts ways with athletic director Jeff Compher
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) Jeff Compher is out after five years as East Carolina’s athletic director.
FSSD announces 2018 Padres regular season broadcast schedule
All 162 regular season Padres games will be televised in English on either FOX Sports San Diego, FS1 or FOX.
Tony Clark criticizes Marlins for teardown
Baseball players’ union head Tony Clark claims the Marlins’ rebuilding decision is different from the ones
Titans to release DeMarco Murray, hand starting RB duties to Henry
The Tennessee Titans plan to release running back DeMarco Murray
EIU credits marketing campaign for enrollment interest
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Eastern Illinois University’s president says the campus appears to be headed toward a significant increase in freshman enrollment next fall.
Granite City residents celebrate return of 500 steel jobs
GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) – Residents and business owners in a small Illinois town outside St. Louis are celebrating after U.S. Steel Corp. announced it’s reinstating 500 jobs for the reopening of a steel processing facility.
East St. Louis public housing resident sues over gun ban
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) – A woman who says she needs a gun to protect herself from an abusive ex-husband has filed a lawsuit that contends the firearms ban at the East St. Louis public housing