JIMMY JOHNSON
Miami Dolphins new head coach Jimmy Johnson shares a laugh with owner Wayne Huizenger (right) during a news conference Jan. 11. Johnson will become the highest-paid coach in the NFL, with a salary of approximately $2 million a year for four years. Johnson replaces former head coach Don Shula, who has retired.
Latest Headlines
Kyle Busch broke the 10-year-old qualifying record at Bristol Motor Speedway Thursday and won the pole for Sunday's Food City 500.
A Chicago Bears spokesman declined to comment on TV analyst Jimmy Johnson's apparent projection of Marc Trestman as a new coach on the team.
Report: Andersen to be Wisconsin coach ... S. Williams has surgery on toes ... Spain ends 2012 as FIFA No. 1-ranked team ... Wedding bells for Ponder, Steele ... Sports news from United Press International.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder and ESPN reporter Samantha Steele were married in Hudson, Wis., court documents said.
Former Dallas Cowboys special teams coach Joe Avezzano died in Italy Thursday at the age of 68, the team said.
A jet carrying the owner of NASCAR's Hendrick Motorsports and his wife crash-landed at Florida's Key West International Airport, the airport director said.
A caretaker who lives in a cottage at the Florida home of former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson has been charged with threatening sheriff's deputies with a gun.
The Sprint Cup's season-ending "Race for the Chase" heads west Sunday for the Pepsi 500 at the Auto Club Speedway at Fontana, Calif.
Jimmie Johnson assumed the points lead by winning Sunday's Sprint Cup Camping World RV 400 at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.
A late caution flag played a role in Kyle Busch's seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of the year, a Chigagoland Speedway thriller in Joliet, Ill.
