Kyle Turley, who missed last season with a back injury and then clashed with coach Mike Martz in the off-season, was released by the Rams after failing a physical.
– Defensive back Deion Sanders signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens after passing his physical.
– Lance Armstrong, under pressure for a good finish after some recent subpar performances, was third in a time trial at the Dauphine Libere in Roanne, France.
– Learjet should not be held responsible for the 1999 plane accident that killed golfer Payne Stewart, jurors in Orlando decided. Stewart’s family had sought $200 million.
– Vashon Pearson , Mississippi’s leading rusher last year, will not play his senior season after being declared ineligible by the NCAA, coach Ed Orgeron said.
