NEW YORK — It started with a breaking point on Sept. 28, 2009. That was the day Mardy Fish had surgery to repair his left knee, an injury he blamed largely on his weight. He remembers how his lumbering frame put extra pressure on his knees, one that was continuously sore and the other that needed to be revamped. “I was just too heavy,” Fish said. “Flat out, too heavy.”...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys rookie WR Dez Bryant and Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland shook hands and chatted briefly about an hour before Thursday's preseason game at Cowboys Stadium....

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw said he hopes commissioner Roger Goodell keeps Ben Roethlisberger's suspension at six games, according to a report in the Shreveport Times. "Going to bars -- treating women like that; oh my God," Bradshaw said. "I pray they don't cut [his NFL suspension] to four games. I hope they leave it at six. There is no excuse for that. The egos get out of hand."...

PITTSBURGH -- Steelers quarterback Byron Leftwich, expected to start during Ben Roethlisberger's suspension, has injured his left knee during the first half of an exhibition game against Carolina....

CLEVELAND -- Cleveland Browns rookie running back Montario Hardesty has left his exhibition debut because of an injured left knee....

Thursday, 09.02.2010 / 9:31 PM / News Associated Press DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche remain committed to their youth movement, signing forward Chris Stewart to a two-year deal. The 22-year-old Stewart led the team with 28 goals last season and finished with 64 points. The deal's terms weren't disclosed. Colorado general manager Greg Sherman says the team is looking forward to seeing Stewart...

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The Minnesota Vikings are currently facing a big question mark at the wide receiver position. What appeared to be an offensive strength, now looks like a couple of average guys supported by journey men......

MINNEAPOLIS -- Denver Broncos running back LenDale White has left the team's final preseason game with an injured ankle....