Professional Sports

NASCAR's new season is two weeks old and Matt Kenseth has now won both the Sprint Cup races.

The Atlanta Braves shored up their outfield Sunday after being spurned by Ken Griffey Jr., reaching a preliminary agreement with Garret Anderson on a one-year deal.

Andy Brandt notched two goals in the Gwinnett Gladiators 6-3 victory over South division rival Florida Everblades at the Arena at Gwinnett Center on Sunday afternoon.

Jeremy Roenick picked up his 700th career assist in his return from a 10-week injury absence, and Ryane Clowe broke a scoreless tie 30 seconds into the third period of the San Jose Sharks' 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers Saturday night.

Kyle Busch added a dominating NASCAR Nationwide Series victory to an overpowering truck win earlier Saturday at Auto Club Speedway.

The Mississippi Sea Wolves used three power play goals to beat the Gwinnett Gladiators 6-1 in Friday night at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum.

Two teams with unsettled quarterback situations the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings might be interested in acquiring suspended Atlanta Falcons star Michael Vick.

Tom Glavine has more wins than any other active pitcher. He'll get a chance to add to that total for at least one more season.

The Atlanta Braves emerged from the dugout as though it was just another spring training day. "We move on real fast," the venerable manager said, standing along the first-base line after his team took the field.

Daniel Carcillo scored in the eighth round of the shootout and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Atlanta Thrashers 4-3 on Thursday night to snap a six-game home losing streak.