Athlete Contracts
CHICAGO - Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs.
HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season.
MIAMI - Ronnie Brown's season has ended with an injury - again.
MIAMI - Ronnie Brown's season has ended with an injury - again.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Dick Jauron was fired by the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, when the coach ran out of time to build a contender or come up with a way to fix an offense that sputtered even with the addition of Terrell Owens.