LONDON — Trinidad and Tobago and the Czech Republic advanced to the World Cup for the first time Wednesday, the final day of qualifying that began 26 months ago.
Spain q...
WASHINGTON — For months, at hearing after hearing on Capitol Hill, lawmakers chided baseball, championed the NFL and mostly left the NBA and NHL alone.
One steroid-testi...
Sponsors can get stock boost from NASCAR
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It's too early to tell what NASCAR Nextel Cup driver Carl Edwards' back-to-back wins in the past month wi...
Rookie repays Flyers by scoring game-winner
PHILADELPHIA — Sidney Crosby is a better shooter than actor.
The 18-year-old rookie sensation scored his second goal of the ga...
After stint at No. 3 QB, he'll probably start Sunday
PITTSBURGH — Tommy Maddox may go from being a fill-in starter to a No. 3 quarterback to a backup to a fill-in starter...
Cowher's idea to keep QBs pays off
PITTSBURGH — What doesn't look questionable about the Pittsburgh Steelers' injury-complicated quarterback situation is coach Bill Cowhe...
ST. LOUIS — On the night Albert Pujols' home run gave the Cardinals new life in the NL championship series, he tossed and turned in bed thinking of the possibilities.
Th...
NEW YORK — The New York Giants are mourning an owner for the second time in three weeks.
Co-owner Robert Tisch, a civic leader in New York City for several decades, died...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have not lost a game in regulation this season when they score first. Too bad for them that this has only happened in four of the te...
Players also OK testing for amphetamines
NEW YORK — Baseball commissioner Bud Selig got his tougher drug policy, persuading the players' association to agree to a plan th...
