NFL: Cowboys' Brent indicted
A grand jury in Texas has formally indicted Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent on one count of intoxication manslaughter.
Brent is charged in connection with a Dec. 8 crash that killed his friend and Cowboys practice squad member Jerry Brown. Brent is out of jail on $100,000 bond.
A spokesman for the Dallas County District Attorney's Office said the indictment was returned yesterday.
Intoxication manslaughter carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. Brent could be eligible for probation.
No court dates have been scheduled.
After spending the last three months fighting leukemia, Colts coach Chuck Pagano arrived early at the team complex, met briefly with his players, then stepped onto the practice field for the first time since Sept. 26.
The Eagles have placed quarterback Nick Foles on IR with a broken hand, which means Michael Vick will start the final game of the season against the Giants.
The Cardinals will give Brian Hoyer his first NFL start Sunday vs. the 49ers, less than three weeks after claiming him off waivers.
Linebacker Ray Lewis has been added to the Ravens' 53-man roster, but coach John Harbaugh said the 17-year veteran will not play Sunday. In order to be eligible for the playoffs, Lewis had to be activated by yesterday.
MLB: Bosox 'close' Hanrahan deal
The Red Sox acquired All-Star closer Joel Hanrahan from the Pirates in a six-player deal.
Boston also received infielder Brock Holt while giving up right-handers Mark Melancon and Stolmy Pimentel, infielder Ivan DeJesus Jr. and first baseman-outfielder Jerry Sands.
Former All-Star closer Ugueth Urbina was released from a Venezuelan prison after serving more than 5 1/2 years for attempted murder.
Urbina, 38, was given a 14-year sentence in March 2007 after being accused of attacking and injuring workers with machetes and pouring gasoline on them at his family's ranch in October 2005. He was released for good behavior..
Raul Ibanez's $2.75 million, one-year deal with the Mariners is official.
ETC.: Manchester U. widens lead
Javier Hernandez sent Manchester United seven points clear at the Premier League summit by pouncing in the 90th minute to clinch a 4-3 victory over Newcastle as second-place Manchester City lost at Sunderland, 1-0.
American goalkeeper Brad Friedel, 41, signed a contract through 2014 to remain with Premier League club Tottenham.
The NBA game between the Pacers and Bulls was postponed last night by a snowstorm that hit the Indianapolis area.
In Charlotte, LeBron James had 27 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists as the Heat handed the Bobcats their 16th straight defeat, 105-92.
In Denver, Corey Brewer matched his career high with 27 points and the Nuggets overcame a 40-point effort by Kobe Bryant to beat the Lakers 126-1114.
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