PITTSBURGH - When Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward looks at his numbers, even he wonders just how he does it.
Second in the NFL in receptions. Second in rece...
PHILADELPHIA - Brett Myers wants to make sure Philadelphia has a strong finish even if the rest of the season has been a disappointment.
Chase Utley had three hits and t...
ATLANTA - Bobby Cox strolled onto the field, ready to treat it like just another win.
His players had something else in mind.
A handshake just wouldn't do on this day.
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PITTSBURGH - Steelers safety Troy Polamalu won't say if Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer owes him money from some unpaid dinner bill of long ago. Or if he left his unwa...
OAKLAND, Calif. - Mariners manager Bob Melvin would be thrilled if Ichiro Suzuki could break the season hits record before leaving Oakland.
If the star leadoff hitter ha...
WASHINGTON - Richard Nixon was president and man was still making trips to the moon the last time the word "Washington" appeared in the major league baseball standings.
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PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher didn't mince words when asked to assess his team two days after beating the Miami Dolphins.
"To be honest, that was no...
LANDOVER, Md. - No one will mistake this game for the great Bill Parcells-Joe Gibbs duels of the 1980s, but the drama was definitely back when the rivalry resumed.
The D...
FARMINGTON, Pa. - There were more than a few smiles two years ago when the fabulously wealthy Joe Hardy suggested that his 84 Lumber Classic would someday become golf's ...
PITTSBURGH - Ben Roethlisberger passed the audition.
The weather - a first-half downpour that trailed the back edge of a hurricane - couldn't have been much worse. The d...
