Clemens probe urged to end by Weiner amid steroid debate
Democratic congressman Anthony Weiner urged the FBI to drop its investigation into Roger Clemens, arguing the ex Yankee pitcher has suffered enough from the steroids probe and urging lawmakers to let professional leagues handle the matter. The FBI took over after congressional requests to examine Clemens testimony.
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Gordon wins rare NASCAR appeals victory
In Charlotte, Robby Gordon had 100 points restored by a NASCAR appeals committee after an infraction from Daytona. The reversal moves him up to 21st in the standings, erasing a drop to 37th following a Las Vegas crash.
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Favre retirement fuels talk of comeback and second thoughts
Aikman and others doubt Brett Favre will stay finished. They cite how stars like Michael Jordan and Troy Aikman themselves returned after retirement and warn the Packers icon may rethink as the 2008 season nears. Packers coach McCarthy and GM Thompson say the decision appears final but not certain.
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Jackie Robinson among 12 inducted into college hall of fame
Jackie Robinson is named among 12 former players and coaches in the third class of the College Baseball Hall of Fame. Inductees include Owen Carroll Billy Disch Steve Arlin Eddie Bane Floyd Bannister Neal Heaton Burt Hooten Dick Howser Ben McDonald Greg Swindell Gary Ward and Robinsons biography notes his UCLA years Pasadena Junior College and Dodgers debut on April 15 1947. The ceremony will be July 24 in Lubbock Texas.
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Bettman eyes Chicago outdoor game at Wrigley Field
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman floated an outdoor game in Chicago as a likely option and cited the Blackhawks as a potential host for next season. He noted other cities like New York Boston Detroit Colorado Montreal Toronto Pittsburgh and Philadelphia have shown interest while stressing the need to keep outdoor games rare and special. Blackhawks president John McDonough backs a Chicago event at Wrigley Field, arguing it would energize fans after failed Soldier Field talks.
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Rams hire Shea to coach quarterbacks in staff move
In St Louis the Rams completed a staff reorganization naming Terry Shea quarterbacks coach along with Bob Saunders as offensive assistant and assistant wide receivers coach and Chuck Fawcette as assistant strength and conditioning coach Shea previously served as Dolphins quarterbacks coach last season and coached for the Chiefs in the two prior seasons.
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