Tampa Bay's Cox suspended for four games for drug violation
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Torrie Cox of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was suspended for four games on Tuesday for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy.
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Miami Dolphins wide receiver David Boston was suspended by the NFL for four games for testing positive for steroids, but he will not miss any games because he is out for the season with a knee injury.
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Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis was suspended for two games without pay by the N.F.L. for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
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Bengals linebacker Odell Thurman, already banned for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, was suspended Wednesday for the rest of the season following his arrest on a charge of drunken driving.
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Fiery Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended for four games for throwing a tantrum during Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball said on Monday.
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A minor hockey league team owner accused of hitting a linesman was fined Thursday, and the linesman who claims he was punched was suspended for five games.
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The attorney for retired Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams said he has received a proposal from the NFL that will allow Williams to serve a four-week suspension at the
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Bobby Cox has guided the Braves to a record 12 consecutive division crowns. On Thursday, Atlanta can extend that streak to 13 with a win coupled with a loss by the Florida Marlins.
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Minnesota Vikings running back Onterrio Smith, who has been suspended four games for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, will begin serving that suspension Sunday.
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Embattled Minnesota Timberwolves player Eddie Griffin was suspended for the first three games of the 2004-05 season, the National Basketball Association announced.
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Florida defensive tackle Marcus Thomas was suspended indefinitely Wednesday for a second violation of the school's substance-abuse policy, leaving the fifth-ranked Gators without their top pass rusher.
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Rodney Harrison said Friday night that he had been suspended for four games for using a prohibited substance, which is believed to be human growth hormone, but insisted he had never taken steroids.
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Colorado Rockies pitcher Joe Kennedy was suspended Friday for five games and Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jason Kendall four for their parts in a bench-clearing brawl Sunday.
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Wade Wilson has become the latest person, and perhaps the most surprising, to be suspended for violating the leagueâs rules on performance-enhancing drugs.
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Tampa Bay Devil Rays pitching coach   Mike Butcher was suspended for three games after getting   ejected from Monday's game against the New York Yankees.
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Oakland safety Jarrod Cooper was suspended yesterday for the Raidersâ first four regular-season games for violating the N.F.L.âs policy on steroids.Cooper can participate in training camp and in preseason games. But he will not be able to join the teamâs active roster until Oct. 1, the day after the teamâs fourth game of the season, against Miami.Cooper is the second Raider to be suspended for violating the leagueâs substance-abuse policy. Running back Dominic Rhodes was also suspended for four games.
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NEW YORKÃÂ -- A reliever in the Milwaukee Brewers' minor league system was suspended Thursday for 50 games by the commissioner's office after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.