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Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has been suspended for one game without pay for elbowing 76ers center Samuel Dalembert.

Zack Greinke’s scoreless streak came to an end, but he still helped the Royals beat the Blue Jays on Wednesday.

The swine flu is affecting sports events across the United States and in Mexico.

The NBA says Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo won’t be penalized for his hard foul on Chicago’s Brad Miller in the closing seconds of Game 5.

Michael Vick will be released from federal prison camp in Leavenworth, Kan., to serve out the rest of his sentence in home confinement on May 20, Herb Hoelter, a member of Vick’s defense team, and another source with knowledge of the sentencing told ESPN.

Cody Ross hit a two-run single off J.J. Putz in the eighth inning, Jorge Cantu cracked his third homer in two games and the Marlins rallied to beat the Mets 4-3.

Florida International coach Isiah Thomas has signed four junior college players, the first batch of scholarships given out by the Hall of Fame player since taking the job.

Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt was in a car crash Wednesday in Jamaica, but police and his manager said he was not seriously injured.

Texas A&M is scheduled to play Texas Tech on Oct. 24 in Lubbock. If the teams’ respective coaches keep up their current war of words, that game could be the grudge match of the year in the Big 12.

Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is a finalist for a second straight Hart Trophy as the NHL’s most valuable player.