Sports Etc. News

Meet David Ray Wooten. Yet his victims may know him by several other names. According to police, Wooten established a fictitious company in Park Ridge in an effort to gain the trust of his victims.

Staring down elimination, Colleyville Heritage answered every challenge Friday from District 6-5A rival Hurst L.D. Bell to survive Game 2, 7-6 in 10 innings before a standing-room-only crowd.

Doug Fuller said his Dips & Dogs customers often tell him he should open a sports bar in downtown Hinsdale where families can have an inexpensive meal and adults can enjoy a alcoholic beverage or two.

Calhoun senior Sebastian Willer has only been at CHS two years after moving from Germany, but has made his presence felt in football and track.

Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker.

The University of New Mexico says it has reached an agreement in principal with former basketball coach Steve Alford over his buyout.

Warriors fans killed : Police have confirmed that two Warriors fans were killed in a shooting following the Warriors game Thursday night.

Former U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi has died just 12 days after he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Austin Garcia got the baton last Friday night - 400 yards from the finish line and 400 yards from the AVCTL-Division I crown.

A win Thursday would have tied the TinCaps with the Hot Rods for second in the Midwest League Eastern Division standings.

A tow truck driver called 911 after spotting Goodson and another individual in a stopped vehicle on Route 80 in Denville, N.J., just after 3 AM ET, according to state police.

Greeley police were investigating a large fight Thursday night at the Road Kill Sports Grill that involved biker gangs, reports of gun shots and possible injuries.

Curt Britt throws for the Gamecocks earlier this season. Britt has made two starts in his freshman season and won both of them.

The group of 8-year-olds at Southwest Portland's Bridlemile Elementary formed two years ago to start their own school chapter of Destination Imagination, the nonprofit that helps kids around the world discover their creativity.

An assistant soccer coach at Rider University who previously coached at Princeton University was charged Thursday for allegedly possessing movies showing "prepubescent boys engaging in a variety of activities, including wrestling and showering, while completely or partially naked." Jorge A. Roman, 48, is charged with one count of possessing images ... (more)

As the regular season winds down and Atlantic Coast Conference teams are jockeying for position not only for the upcoming conference tournament but in the national rankings, one constant has remained the same.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is seriously considering playing its men's basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden, ESPN reported on Wednesday.

Bluff City's Sullivan East High School has won top prize in Tennessee's first-ever "Battle of the Belt" competition to increase seat belt usage.

The Powerball jackpot has hit $360 million as of Wednesday morning, sparking a lottery fever among some ticket buyers who are dreaming of hitting it big.

With pitcher Zack Greinke slated to start Wednesday in his return from the disabled list, the Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Josh Beckett on the 15-day DL with a strained left groin.