GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he's considering coming out of retirement as "all rumor." Favre responded Wednesday to the ESPN report by telling his hometown newspaper Web site, SunHerald.com in Gulfport, Miss., that "it's all rumor. (0) comments
While U.S. Olympic athletes face the most challenging events of their lives this summer at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, one UNT psychologist hopes to take the edge off. Karen Cogan, assistant professor of psychology, is preparing for her third trip to the Olympics on Aug. (0) comments
The North Texas Athletic Department will collect additional minimum donations from football season ticket holders this fall. The Mean Green Club, which is in charge of fundraising for the athletic department, raises nearly $2 million annually for athletic scholarships across all sports at UNT. (0) comments
DETROIT (AP) - Marian Hossa chose to join the Detroit Red Wings at a discount. He hopes hoisting the Stanley Cup will make it worth the sacrifice. Hossa signed a one-year contract with Detroit on Wednesday, and a person in the NHL told The Associated Press the deal is worth $7. (0) comments
DALLAS (AP) - Light flyweight Luis Yanez fired back at U.S. boxing coach Dan Campbell on Wednesday night, claiming the coach's decision to kick him off the Beijing Olympic team was a hasty, harsh response to a long-stewing conflict. Yanez and his personal coach, Dennis Rodarte, also criticized Campbell's teaching methods, conditioning practices and communication skills in a lengthy interview with The Associated Press after a training session in Yanez's hometown gym in the Dallas area. (0) comments