Clemens trial resumes; gov't nears end of its case

The Roger Clemens perjury case resumes Wednesday after a day off, with prosecutors coming to the end of their case against the former baseball all-star.

Rays get better of Jays in rookie battle

(Reuters) - Tampa Bay rookie starter Matt Moore fared better than his Toronto counterpart Drew Hutchison as the Rays blasted three home runs in an 8-5 victory on Tuesday. The Rays rocked 21-year-old Hutchison for six runs in four innings to take a 6-0 lead, then held on for the win despite some struggles from 22-year-old Moore on the mound. Luke Scott ignited the home offense with a solo shot in the second inning, and Carlos Pena delivered a three-run homer in the fourth where Tampa Bay put five runs on the board. ...

NFL OKs more Bills games in Canada

National Football League owners voted on Tuesday to allow a five-year extension of the Buffalo Bills deal to play selected home games in Toronto, Canada.

Wang activated by Nationals

Taiwanese pitcher Wang Chien-Ming was activated by Major League Baseball's the Washington Nationals on Tuesday with relief pitcher Ryan Mattheus replacing the Asian hurler on the disabled list.

NFL owners back extra pads for players next year

National Football League owners voted on Tuesday to require thigh pads and knee pads be worn by all players starting in 2013, a matter that will now be negotiated with the NFL Players Association.