Cinton Portis’s concussion will keep the Redskins running back out of Sunday’s game against the Broncos. Portis was hurt in a helmet-to-helmet hit in the first quarter of last Sunday’s loss to Atlanta. He underwent tests this week and was not at the practice facility yesterday . . . Two people familiar with the situation say Falcons coach Mike Smith has been fined $15,000 by the NFL for a sideline scuffle in Sunday’s game, while Washington cornerback DeAngelo Hall avoided any punishment. The people spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the league has not officially commented on the situation. The NFL also fined Redskins safety LaRon Landry $7,500, Washington defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth $5,000, and Falcons director of athletic performance Jeff Fish $2,500. Smith acknowledged that he was fined . . . Tennessee receiver Justin Gage broke several transverse bones in his lower back when he fell after making a leaping catch against San Francisco, and is unlikely to play Sunday against Buffalo.

Red Sox outfielder Jason Bay was selected to the American League Louisville Slugger Silver Slugger team. The awards are presented annually to the top offensive players in each league by a vote of managers and coaches. The rest of the team includes Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira, Blue Jays second baseman Aaron Hill, Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria, Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, Angels outfielder Torii Hunter, Twins catcher Joe Mauer, and Toronto designated hitter Adam Lind . . . Tim Hudson agreed to a new three-year contract with the Atlanta Braves . . . Former All-Star closer John Wetteland, 43, was resting at home after he was treated for an elevated heart rate at a hospital in Denton, Texas.

Evan Turner had 24 points and 17 rebounds and No. 16 Ohio State recovered from a listless spell to beat James Madison, 72-44, in the 2K Sports Classic in Columbus, Ohio. The Buckeyes (2-0) advance to meet sixth-ranked and defending national champion North Carolina in the semifinals Thursday in Madison Square Garden . . . Captain Richard Phillips, who graduated from Massachusetts Maritime Academy in 1979 and was the center of international attention during the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates in April, is an NCAA Award of Valor recipient and will be honored in Atlanta in January at the NCAA Annual Convention . . . Former Nebraska running back Thunder Collins was sentenced to life in prison for his role in a September 2008 shooting that killed one man and injured another.

Tiger Woods continued his torrid play down under, shooting a 4-under-par 68 to take a two-shot lead after two rounds at the Australian Masters in Melbourne. Woods is at 10 under, but he missed two short birdie putts in front of massive galleries that topped 24,000. Australians Greg Chalmers and James Nitties and American Jason Dufner are three back . . . Justin Rose opened with a 65 to take a one-shot lead in the Children’s Miracle Network Classic in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. . . . Song-Hee Kim shot 65 to lead after the first round of the Lorena Ochoa Invitational at Guadalajara, Mexico. Paula Creamer (67) was in a three-way tie for second. Michelle Wie shot a 2-under 70 and Ochoa shot 71 . . . NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy Bill Daly will meet with Glendale, Ariz., officials Monday to discuss the Phoenix Coyotes’ arena lease and the sale of the team . . . Andy Murray lost to Radek Stepanek, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, and Rafael Nadal outdueled Tommy Robredo, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, in the third round of the Paris Masters . . . Mike Tyson, who was arrested in a scuffle with a photographer, could be sent to jail if he’s found to have violated probation from a 2007 drug case.