MINNEAPOLIS — Coming out of spring training, Nick Blackburn was fourth in the Minnesota Twins' rotation.
Not anymore.
While other Twins starters have struggled with inju...
When Mark Martin got the opportunity to return to NASCAR Sprint Cup racing full time this season, he and wife Arlene had a couple heart-to-heart talks.
"She and I were b...
Bethpage's unique status adds electricity to Open
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — For seven days in June 2002, golf sounded like a Sunday at the Meadowlands when the Jets or Giants a...
Buoyed by fans, Mickelson aims for win
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — The applause started 22 strides before Phil Mickelson reached the 18th green during his practice round, crescen...
General Motors met with teams in NASCAR's top-tier Sprint Cup series this week about its plans to cut back financial support.
Teams in the lower-tier Nationwide and Camp...
MINNEAPOLIS — The latest sign of Francisco Liriano's season-long struggle was this: An otherwise well-pitched game was ruined by a pair of mistakes the light-hitting Pit...
Nobody has caught more games than Pudge Rodriguez
ARLINGTON, Texas — Ivan Rodriguez was 19 when the Texas Rangers promoted the fresh-faced catcher with a cannon for an ar...
MERIDIAN — The recent trade of popular outfielder Nate McLouth to the Atlanta Braves pained Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly almost as much as it did the fans...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — New Green Bay safety Anthony Smith wasn't around for the distractions caused by last season's Brett Favre unretirement saga. But should Favre follow th...
MINNEAPOLIS — It's all up to Brett Favre now. Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf made that much clear Wednesday night.
Wilf told a group of very interested season ticket ...
