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Rams, top pick Bradford agree to $78 million deal (AP)

FILE - In this May 18, 2010, file photo, St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford tosses a ball during football practice at the team's training facility in St. Louis. The Rams are optimistic they'll sign No. 1 overall pick Sam Bradford soon, perhaps by Thursday, July 29, 2010, when quarterbacks and rookies are due for their first training camp workout. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)AP - No. 1 overall draft pick Sam Bradford agreed to a six-year, $78 million contract with the St. Louis Rams on Friday night, with $50 million in guaranteed money.


AP source: Yankees working to acquire Berkman (AP)

Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman, left, talks with general manager Ed Wade, right, during batting practice before a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, July 30, 2010 in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - The Yankees are working on a trade to acquire Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros and expect the deal to be completed Saturday. New York will send a couple of prospects to the Astros, a baseball executive familiar with the discussions said. The executive spoke on condition of anonymity because talks were ongoing.


Broncos rookie Tim Tebow: Bring on the shots (AP)

Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels talks about quarterback Tim Tebow during a news conference after NFL football training camp after his workout at the team's facility in Englewood, Colo., on Friday, July 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)AP - Tim Tebow is ready for the shots, both on the football field and in the locker room.


Mancini leaves US tour due to family illness (AFP)

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, pictured, has flown back to Europe during his team's US tour because of a family illness.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has flown back to Europe during his team's US tour because of a family illness.


Haynesworth fails again, still can't practice (AP)

Washington Redskins defensive linesman Albert Haynesworth looks down after the Redskins NFL football training camp workout at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Friday, July 30, 2010. Haynesworth will not practice with the team until he passes a conditioning test. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - Early Friday morning, the cones were lined up 25 yards apart on the field for Albert Haynesworth's conditioning test. He needed to complete the first part in 70 seconds or less to have a chance to pass.


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ESPN.com - NFL

St. Louis Rams, Sam Bradford agree to six-year, $78 million deal
The St. Louis Rams reached an agreement with No. 1 overall pick Sam Bradford on a six-year, $78 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday night.
Tim Tebow takes field for first practice with Denver Broncos
Tim Tebow is ready for the shots, both on the football field and in the locker room.
Washington Redskins' Albert Haynesworth fails test again, misses practice
Albert Haynesworth has failed his conditioning test for a second consecutive day and is being forced to sit out practice again at Washington Redskins training camp.
Dallas Cowboys rookie Dez Bryant injures ankle during training camp, and Jerry Jones wonders if the first-round pick was practicing too long
Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is out 4-6 weeks after injuring his ankle during Friday's practice, and owner Jerr y Jones wondered if the rookie was practicing too long.
Pittsburgh Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger ready to move past offseason woes
Ben Roethlisberger acknowledges he's glad to be putting his troubled offseason behind him and is looking forward to the season -- even though he will be suspended for at least one-quarter of it.
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