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The 49ers are turning to the NFL's worst quarterback last year to save their season.

LOS ANGELES (AP) The outcome of the Cubs-Giants NL playoff wasn't the only thing in doubt when those teams played late into the night on the West Coast.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Critics had a chance Tuesday to weigh in on the Nevada Legislature's effort to put $750 million in public funds toward an NFL stadium in Las Vegas, a day after lawmakers spent an afternoon watching a promotional video about the project and taking testimony from heavy-hitting proponents in the casino industry.

Yale University officials are apologizing for using racist images of Native Americans on the cover of the program for last weekend's football game against Dartmouth College.

CLEVELAND (AP) The Browns are shuffling quarterbacks. What else is new?

Louisiana State University's live tiger mascot died Tuesday following months of treatment for a rare form of cancer.

President Dave Dombrowski announced that the team will retain entire staff

Dustin Johnson's first major was only part of a dream season that culminated with the PGA Tour player of the year award on Tuesday.

Chip Kelly is making a change at quarterback.

CLEVELAND (AP) The Browns have released veteran quarterback Charlie Whitehurst, who became the fifth QB to play for them this season before he got hurt Sunday.

MadFriars presents part two of our year-wrap up, this time with John Nolan, one of the play-by-play voices of the Fort Wayne TinCaps.

Connor McDavid went around Pavel Datsyuk like he was standing still, blowing past a longtime NHL star for the kind of scoring chance a teenager shouldn't be able to produce with such ease.

PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward's ironman streak is over.

It's tough being a Vikings fan in Packers country.

DENVER (AP) The Colorado Rockies are bringing back three coaches as they search for manager Walt Weiss' replacement.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Colin Kaepernick will start at quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers this week against the Buffalo Bills.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kole Calhoun is having surgery on a bilateral core muscle injury.

Sidney Crosby had a run-in with a Pittsburgh Penguins teammate last Friday at practice and thought nothing of it.

Prescott picked a bad Texans-Patriots game over the Saint Pablo Tour.

Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Tuesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EDT: