A title, and legacies, on the line for Heat, Spurs
MIAMI (AP) -- Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies....

Mum's the word on Hossa amid NHL's injury culture
BOSTON (AP) -- Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins....

LeBron excited for title-deciding Game 7
MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James could not sleep after Game 6....

Spurs break bread, try to move on from collapse
MIAMI (AP) -- The San Antonio Spurs are hoping the road to recovery from an incredible collapse in Game 6 goes through their stomachs....

Woods to rest elbow, skip AT&T National
In little more than a month, Tiger Woods went from being tough to beat to having a tough time even playing....

Board backs turning Astrodome into convention hall
HOUSTON (AP) -- A county board has recommended converting Houston's historic but deteriorating Astrodome into a giant convention center and exhibition space....

Police at Patriots tight end's home for 2nd day
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found about a mile away....

Bruins' run excites city wounded by marathon bombs
BOSTON (AP) -- They have come to wave flags or meet the players or just appear on the video screen, invariably to a standing ovation, during the Boston Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup finals....

Yankees spoil Mattingly's return to Bronx
NEW YORK (AP) -- Yankees fans showed Don Mattingly the love from the moment he took the lineup card to home plate Wednesday. Hiroki Kuroda, though, wasn't feeling nostalgic when facing his old team....

Astros sign No. 1 overall pick RHP Mark Appel
HOUSTON (AP) -- Mark Appel received high praise from MLB commissioner Bud Selig on Wednesday when the No. 1 overall pick signed with the Houston Astros....