FANTASY BASEBALL HEADLINES

• Melvin Upton (foot) to begin season on DL
• 'Could be weeks' before Hamilton decision
• Simmons (oblique) takes some dry swings
• Juan Pierre officially announces retirement
• Homer Bailey (elbow) throws bullpen session
• Santana not expected to be ready by opener
• Aramis Ramirez likely to retire after 2015
• Mets leaning towards Colon on Opening Day
• Blue Jays sign Johan Santana to minors deal
• Victorino wants to return to switch-hitting
• Red Sox have 'no sense of urgency' for Hamels
• Papelbon would waive no-trade to join Jays

FANTASY FOOTBALL HEADLINES

• Report: Cardinals to release Darnell Dockett
• Report: Redskins interested in OG Mike Iupati
• Falcons part with longtime LG Justin Blalock
• 'Building evidence' Eagles to target Mariota
• Skins axe NT Barry Cofield, save $4 million
• Dolphins throw in the towel on Brian Hartline
• Falcons cut WR Harry Douglas, saving $3.5M
• Report: Mike Wallace unwilling to take pay cut
• Steven Jackson not considering retirement
• Raiders cut injury-hampered S Tyvon Branch
• NFL appealing A.P. ruling in federal court
• Rams cut DT Langford, clear $6M in cap space

FANTASY BASKETBALL HEADLINES

• DeMarcus Cousins (ankle) ruled out for Friday
• Kyrie Irving (shoulder) ruled out on Friday
• O.J. Mayo (hamstring) out again for Friday
• Tyson Chandler (hip) practices in full Friday
• Chandler Parsons (ankle) out Saturday vs. BKN
• Luol Deng (sore neck) expected to play Friday
• Kevin Garnett (rest) questionable for Friday
• Pau Gasol (illness) out Friday vs. Minnesota
• Bradley Beal (leg) will not play on Friday
• Patrick Beverley (illness) still questionable
• James Harden (ankle) goes through shootaround
• Report: CHI has had discussions w/ Robinson

FANTASY HOCKEY HEADLINES

• Frederik Andersen should backup on Friday
• Tuukka Rask (illness) might not play Friday
• Minnesota waives veteran Stephane Veilleux
• Mark Giordano will miss Friday's contest
• Scott Gomez (flu) might miss Friday's game
• Andrew Hammond stays perfect, blanks Kings
• Corey Crawford shuts out punchless Panthers
• Carey Price shines again to help MTL over CBJ
• Cam Talbot continues to lead NYR charge
• Leafs deal David Clarkson to Columbus
• Sean Bergenheim to play with Koivu, Vanek
• Babcock hopes Zetterberg can return Wednesday

FANTASY NASCAR HEADLINES

• Larson wins Atlanta Friday Cup practice
• Logano tops both XFINITY practice sessions
• No. 44 car stolen, team withdraws at Atlanta
• Joey Logano leads XFINITY Practice 1
• AJ Allmendinger: to pick up where he left off
• Annett consistently improves in race trim
• Allgaier hopes to extend lead lap streak
• Dibenedetto gets part-time Sprint Cup ride
• Gordon fast and quick in Atlanta pm test
• Kevin Harvick quickest avg in Thurs am test
• Jamie McMurray fastest in Thurs am test
• Casey Mears: consistent 20s on track type

FANTASY GOLF HEADLINES

• Donald's flashes his short game at PGA Nat'l
• Hoffmann cuts losses; withdraws from Honda
• Coetsee cashes in at West; takes Joburg lead
• Shock leader Henning set to miss Joburg cut
• Dyson thrives on East; shares lead at Joburg
• Stroud withdraws from Honda after opening 80
• Herman's bogey-free 65 leads Honda Classic
• Hubbard disqualified after his opening round
• Svoboda WDs from Honda; Hall of Fame awaits
• Mike Weir withdraws from Honda on 11th hole
• Henning fires 62; shock leader in Joburg Open
• Oosthuizen (neck) a late scratch at the Honda

NFL DRAFT HEADLINES

• Birk: NFL to consider Combine testing changes
• Scout: Combine could change LB Anthony's eval
• Mariota 'better than expected' on the board
• Pauline: Lots of interest in Ray from TEN/JAX
• Mariota climbs 5 spots on Jeremiah's board
• WR White draws comps to Moss and Fitzgerald
• TCU QB Boykin to undergo left wrist surgery
• Farrar: Shelton has best tape of any prospect
• King: TB linking Jameis' issues to immaturity
• On NFL QBs: As coaches, we’re messing it up
• Cosell: DE Gregory is better than Clowney
• Tyler Kroft explains Combine medical exam inj

PREMIER LEAGUE HEADLINES

• GJ a doubt for showdown against Man City
• Nene may get his Hammers debut in Week 27
• Atsu ruled out for Week 27, expected for WK28
• Aaron Ramsey to train on Friday
• Kieran Richardson to miss Week 27
• Cissokho could miss out on Newcastle trip
• Alan Hutton faces a WK27 late fitness test
• Blacks Cats missing players for Man Utd trip
• Wilshere set to miss at least two matches
• Man City squad "fully fit" for Liverpool test
• Jordan Henderson faces Week 27 fitness test
• Sakho returns to training ahead of Week 27

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