AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Lindsey Hunter hit the jumper, drew the foul and backpedaled in slow motion, soaking up every decibel of the crowd's adulation.
Yes, Lindsey Hunter...
PHILADELPHIA - Apparently, you can go home again after you've torched the place, if only for an hour a week by telephone.
Keith Olbermann, the ESPN "SportsCenter" pionee...
PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Pirates closer Jose Mesa has apparently softened his stance on being traded.
Mesa, who recently turned 39, previously vowed he would retire if Pi...
PINEHURST, N.C. - Agronomists call the grass Tifway II Bermuda. Those playing this week at the U.S. Open will probably refer to it in less formal terms.
The green, spong...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - If you've thought the NBA Finals were a bit of a snooze so far, Chauncey Billups says it's time to wake up.
After three fairly tepid games of stout...
June 1984: Selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft.
Oct. 11, 1984 - Made NHL debut at Boston. Scored a goal on his first shot o...
Lemieux never saw himself as a long-term owner of Pens
PITTSBURGH - Mario Lemieux never planned to be a long-term team owner when he and his backers bought the Pittsburgh...
Yanks to build new stadium there
NEW YORK - George Steinbrenner decided not to take Manhattan and gave the Bronx a thumbs-up.
The Yankees owner was flanked by New York Ci...
Boone hits game-winning homer; Lima finally gets win
Jose Lima danced off the mound. Aaron Boone was mobbed at the plate. After season-long struggles, both players finall...
Giambi turns boos to cheers with blast
NEW YORK - Jason Giambi stood outside the dugout and raised his arms to a cheering crowd.
It's been a long time since he - and the ...
