MEMPHIS, July 8 (UPI) -- The Memphis Grizzlies announced Tuesday they had signed first-round draft picks O.J. Mayo and Darrell Arthur.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 25 (UPI) -- The Indianapolis Star reported on the eve of the NBA draft Wednesday that the Pacers had agreed to send forward Jermaine O'Neal to Toronto.
OTTAWA, June 20 (UPI) -- The Tampa Bay Lightning made 18-year-old Steven Stamkos the top pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft Friday.
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., June 5 (UPI) -- Multitalented Georgia prep star Tim Beckham was the first player chosen Thursday at the 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 27 (UPI) -- The Minnesota Vikings traded defensive end Erasmus James to the Washington Redskins Tuesday for a seventh-round pick in the 2009 NFL draft.
SECAUCUS, N.J., May 20 (UPI) -- The Chicago Bulls, who had just a 1.7 percent chance of landing the top pick, Tuesday won the No. 1 selection for the June 26 NBA draft.
TORONTO, April 30 (UPI) -- Safety Dylan Barker of the University of Saskatchewan Wednesday was the first selection in the Canadian College Draft by the Hamilton Tiger Cats.
NEW YORK, April 25 (UPI) -- The NFL Draft begins Saturday with all the suspense concerning the No. 1 pick having been wiped out by Miami's signing of offensive tackle Jake Long.
NEW YORK, March 24 (UPI) -- The NFL ruled Monday the San Francisco 49ers will have to forfeit their fifth-round pick in this year's draft after the Chicago Bears filed tampering charges.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kris Jenkins of the Carolina Panthers Friday was traded to the New York Jets for undisclosed draft picks.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The Atlanta Falcons will select third in April's NFL draft following a coin toss Friday to break a three-team, selection-order tie.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The Minnesota Vikings reversed themselves Saturday and won't dock wide receiver Troy Williamson a week's pay for missing a game after his grandmother died.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Troy Williamson was fined after missing last Sunday's game against San Diego because of his grandmother's death.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Sacramento Kings forward Corliss Williamson has retired after a 12-year NBA career.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Cornerback Darrelle Revis, the 14th player chosen in this year's NFL draft, reportedly signed with the New York Jets Wednesday.
