Jon Bon Jovi says his prospective ownership group wants the Bills to succeed in Buffalo.    

Robert Griffin III already has played against elite quarterbacks — ones with Super Bowls in their past and Hall of Fame speeches in their future.    

In the latest signal that a Kevin Love trade to Cleveland is inevitable, Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor told the St. Paul Pioneer Press to a Love trade is “likely” by Aug. 23 or Aug. 24.    

Linebacker Derrick Brooks opened the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony with a 24-minute speech which he called a “Thank you letter.”    

After delivering an emotionally charged speech that brought both laughter and tears, receiver Andre Reed had one more thing to do to make his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction complete.    

The Indiana Pacers are still reeling from the devastating leg injury suffered by star player Paul George during Friday night’s U.S. national team’s intrasquad scrimmage at UNLV.    

In the wake of Paul George’s gruesome leg fracture suffered Friday while on Team USA duty, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has renewed his call for the NBA and its players to organize their own quadrennial competition.    

Jon Lester won his Oakland debut while pitching into the seventh inning and Jonny Gomes got two hits during an eight-run burst in his return to the Athletics as they beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3 Saturday.    

Sergio Garcia still had a three-shot lead when the third round finally ended Saturday at the Bridgestone Invitational.    

The “Jimmy Graham rule” went into effect for the first time Saturday during the New Orleans Saints’ scrimmage.