Boise State has gained seven first-place votes to close in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three in the first regular season Associated Press football poll.
U.S. captain Corey Pavin selected Tiger Woods, Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink and Rickie Fowler on Tuesday as the four picks that finalize his Ryder Cup roster.
The Heisman Trophy Trust is expected to strip former USC Trojans running back Reggie Bush of his 2005 Heisman Trophy and leave the award vacant, Yahoo Sports reported.
The racist and homophobic remarks spewed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an attack on Manny Pacquiao last week in a self-made Internet video has elicited a strong rebuke from the National Federation of Filipino American Associations.