Three area football players — Seneca Valley offensive lineman David Miller, Grove City defensive lineman Tony Turner and Mars kicker/punter Ryan Gralish — will play for the West in the upcoming PSFCA East-West All-Star Game.

The game will take place at 2 p.m. May 6 at Gateway High School.

NEW YORK — Negotiators for baseball players and owners are working toward an agreement to increase the postseason field to 10 teams this season. They had hoped to reach a deal by Thursday, but both sides said talks could continue if they needed additional time to deal with the details of adding a second wild-card team in each league.

JUPITER, Fla. — The St. Louis Cardinals and four-time Gold Glove catcher Yadier Molina agreed to a five-year, $75 million contract that kicks in next season and will keep him in St. Louis through the 2017 season.The deal makes Molina, long known for his premier defense and with a much improved bat, the second-highest paid catcher in the majors.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Jason Varitek announced his retirement, bringing an end to a beloved 15-year career with the Boston Red Sox.Varitek made the announcement at the team's spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla.

MILWAUKEE — The Green Bay Packers sold more than 268,000 shares in their most recent stock offering, raising $67 million dollars to help fund stadium improvements.The NFL's only publicly owned team added more than 250,000 new shareholders during the six-week offering, raising the total to more than 360,000 part-owners of the team.The shares weren't cheap — they cost $250 each, plus handling fees of $25 in the U.S. and $35 in Canada. They're also essentially worthless.

HOUSTON — Organizers of a Texas state basketball tournament relented and agreed to reschedule a semifinal game involving an Orthodox Jewish school after parents filed a lawsuit over the original game time, which conflicted with the Sabbath.