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A day rarely passes in Jim Abbott's life when he is not reminded of his most memorable day in the majors.
NFL's supplemental draft cancelled after nobody applies
The 2008 supplemental draft, which had tentatively been scheduled for next week, has been cancelled due to a lack of entrants, NFLDraftScout.com has learned.
Buckeyes get three noon starts
It'll be high noon when toe meets football for Ohio State's first three home games this fall.
Just watch: O.J. will mash rest of class into a pulp
This is the kind of thing you have to say early, because once it gets late, it's too, um, late.
Longtime football coach John Pont dies at age 80, led Indiana to only Rose Bowl
John Pont, who guided Indiana to its only Rose Bowl appearance 40 years ago and also coached at Northwestern, Yale and Miami of Ohio, has died.
Maxwell and Bednarik Committees List Six Tigers as Candidates
Cullen Harper is one of four Tigers who are candidates for the Maxwell Award. Clemson, SC- Six Clemson football players are listed as candidates for two awards announced by the Maxwell Football Club on Monday.
Lawsuit Dismissed In LAPD Immigration Status Questions Case
A Los Angeles judge dismissed a taxpayer lawsuit Wednesday that sought to repeal a long-standing directive prohibiting Los Angeles police officers from asking arrestees about their immigration status.
Subsidy to aid pro football stadium
City leaders will move mountains to bring a professional-football stadium to Southern California.
The 2008 NBA Draft is over. Obviously, it's now time to start looking ahead. DeMar DeRozan, bound for USC, could be the first one-and-done player drafted in '09. The first thing you need to know is that next ...
Xanterra Constructing Tourism Industry's Largest Solar Pv System In Death Valley
National park and resort concessioner Xanterra Parks & Resorts has just completed one of the largest solar photovoltaic energy systems in the United States.
Mayo, Love part of big NBA trade
O.J. Mayo and Kevin Love, two of the top picks in this year's NBA draft, are part of an eight-player trade between Minnesota and Memphis.
Huntington-native's new NBA home further south. Story by Jared Fialko Email Other Stories by Jared Fialko NEW YORK, N.Y. -- He's been billed as basketball's "next big thing," since his days as a 7th grader ...
NBA draft: First-round player capsules
A thumbnail look at the first-round selections for the NBA draft to be held on June 26: NO.
Jaguars Sign 7th-Round Draft Pick
Running back Chauncey Washington has signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars, becoming the first of the team's five draft picks under contract.
Wolves Pick O.J. Mayo 3rd In NBA Draft
The Minnesota Timberwolves have landed Southern Cal guard O.J. Mayo with the third overall pick in the NBA draft.Mayo was outstanding in his lone season with the Trojans, averaging 20.7 points, 3.3 assists and ...
Tide Recruit Selected for Elite 11 QB Camp
A Mobile prep standout has become the fourth Alabamian to be selected for the EA Sports Elite 11 national quarterback camp in the event's 10-year-history. AJ McCarron will be a senior at St.
Miami Heat shopping No. 2 pick?
While the Timberwolves continued to weigh their draft options Wednesday, the national focus turned to the team picking in front of them.
Rose, Beasley set to lead fab freshmen into NBA
Michael Beasley strolled into a hotel ballroom Wednesday, spotted the swarm of cameras surrounding his table, and jokingly asked Brandon Rush if he wanted to switch spots.
Walsh hopes Knicks can find some help at No. 6
Not top two, so probably too late. Donnie Walsh realizes that is how many people will view his first draft with the Knicks.
Jarrett pleads guilty to DWI charge
Jarrett surrendered his driver's license and was ordered to pay $420 in court costs and perform 24 hours of community service after appearing in Mecklenburg County District Court.