Posted: 4:38 PM Robert Griffin III has taken part in a full practice for the first time this week and appears set to play in the Washington Redskins' game Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings.

Updated: 11:19 PM Robert Griffin III has been cleared to play and is practicing with his Washington Redskins teammates after suffering a mild concussion.

Posted: 3:47 PM Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing is out for the season with a torn ligament in his left knee.

Posted: 2:54 PM Rangers manager Ron Washington wishes he gave his everyday players more rest during the season.

Posted: 10:49 PM Arian Foster ran for 152 yards and a touchdown, and the Houston Texans stayed unbeaten by defeating the New York Jets for the first time in team history, hanging on for a 23-17 victory Monday night.

Posted: 12:06 AM The Houston Astros say they'll have a new radio broadcast team next season.

Posted: 4:07 PM Former Baylor signal caller Robert Griffin III was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for September on Thursday.

Updated: 8:28 PM Josh Hamilton made one thing clear: The Texas Rangers will forget their stunning season-ending sweep at Oakland and regroup as an American League wild card.

Posted: 4:44 PM The Washington Redskins rookie quarterback says he "can't be 'on' all the time" or else teammates would get discouraged.

Posted: 8:45 PM The Cowboys (2-2) head into their bye week after Tony Romo's five interceptions in a 34-18 loss to Chicago.

Posted: 4:26 PM Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre has been named the American League Player of the Month for September.

Updated: 7:10 PM Former Copperas Cove standout Charles Tillman returned an interception for touchdown in the Chicago Bears beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-18 on Monday night.

Posted: 7:57 PM Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels says someone posted a homophobic slur on pitcher Derek Holland's Twitter account Sunday that was directed at a heckler.

Posted: 8:10 PM Texas' contest against Los Angeles was postponed Saturday due to inclement weather.

Posted: 3:33 PM Yu Darvish is planning to throw off a mound Friday for the first time since skipping his last scheduled start for the Texas Rangers because of neck stiffness.

Posted: 11:37 PM The NFL and the referees' union have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending an impasse that began in June when the league locked out the officials and used replacements instead.

Posted: 4:26 PM The Washington Redskins rookie quarterback said Wednesday that he's going to start making it clear that he doesn't have the ball when he hands it off on an option play.

Updated: 4:24 PM Four-time Olympic gold medalist runner Sanya Richards-Ross is recovering from toe surgery.

Posted: 11:45 PM Texas' magic number remained at five for clinching its third straight division crown after a George Kottaras hit a leadoff homer in the 10th inning gave the Oakland Athletics a 3-2 win over the first-place Rangers Tuesday night.

Posted: 11:38 PM Texas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz has donated $20,000 toward the purchase of a fire truck for his hometown in the Dominican Republic.

Posted: 11:37 PM Free agent safety Eric Frampton has been signed by the Dallas Cowboys, who placed starter Barry Church on injured reserve.

Updated: 7:23 PM The 2012 UIL Conference 1A-5A football state championships will be held at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, the UIL announced Tuesday.

Posted: 7:03 PM The Dallas Cowboys' seven-time Pro Bowl tight end says he's just not making plays.

Posted: 4:34 PM Texans coach Gary Kubiak said quarterback Matt Schaub was back at work and looked "fine" the day after losing a bit of his left ear lobe in a win in Denver.

Posted: 4:01 PM Former NFL quarterback Vince Young is downplaying the impact of financial problems he says resulted from the "betrayal" of trusted advisers.