Longtime Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin was named to the Baseball Hall of Fame Monday as the only elected member of the 2012 class.

Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro was wanted for questioning Friday following claims he sexually assaulted a woman he met at a Chicago nightclub in September, Chicago radio station WBBM-AM reported.

Wide receiver Terrell Owens said Wednesday that joining an arena football team was not an attempt to get back into the NFL, but made it clear he's ready to return if someone calls.

CNN is suspending political analyst Roland Martin for tweets during the Super Bowl that the network said were "offensive" and that some critics said were anti-gay.

 Former NHL enforcer Derek Boogaard, who died in May from an alcohol and drug overdose, had a degenerative brain disease that is believed to be linked to repeated blows to the head, The New York Times reported Monday.

The lawyer for a man accused of throwing a banana at a black NHL player says his client deeply regrets what he did and had no idea his actions could be seen as racist.

A jet carrying the Detroit Pistons landed safely at Houston's Hobby Airport late Monday afternoon after an alert was issued regarding the plane's landing gear, myFOXhouston.com reported.

The Dallas Mavericks, at the expense of owner Mark Cuban, will be visiting the White House on Monday in honor of last season's NBA Championship.