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Kristine Lilly back in U.S. camp after 15 months away

Kristine Lilly back in U.S. camp after 15 months away

Kristine Lilly, who has not played for the United States since December 2008, is among 24 women selected for a training camp ahead of exhibition …

Jefferson, Spurs stem Suns’ winning streak at five games

Jefferson, Spurs stem Suns’ winning streak at five games

Richard Jefferson scored 20 points in his best game since losing his starting job, and the San Antonio Spurs beat Phoenix 113-110 on Sunday to …

Tell us: Are you happy with the USA’s medal standing?

Tell us: Are you happy with the USA’s medal standing?

Canada’s “Own the Podium” drive has stalled as the final week of the Vancouver Games opens. Despite a claim by Canadian Olympic Committee president …

In Olympic-ese, Tiger Woods still a long way from gold

In Olympic-ese, Tiger Woods still a long way from gold

Here at the ski jumping media center, before they watched flying Norwegians and Poles on Friday, the volunteer workers gathered around the …

T’wolves rally to snap 13-game losing streak to Mavericks

T’wolves rally to snap 13-game losing streak to Mavericks

Jonny Flynn scored 19 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves finished the game on a 13-2 run to snap a 13-game losing streak against Dallas, beating …

Coyotes beat host Predators in 10th round of shootout

Coyotes beat host Predators in 10th round of shootout

Adrian Aucoin lifted a wrister over the glove of Nashville goalie Pekka Rinne in the 10th round of the shootout, and the Phoenix Coyotes beat …

Texas tops preseason USA TODAY/ESPN baseball poll

Texas tops preseason USA TODAY/ESPN baseball poll

Texas, which lost to LSU in last year’s finals, grabbed the top spot ahead of the Tigers in the USA TODAY/ESPN coaches’ preseason college baseball …

Cowboys set sights on home Super Bowl after extending Wade Phillips

Cowboys set sights on home Super Bowl after extending Wade Phillips

Wade Phillips is sticking around as coach of the Dallas Cowboys for two more years. Dallas won the NFC East for the second time in Phillips’ …

NCAA upholds sanctions for Fla. State; Bowden loses wins

NCAA upholds sanctions for Fla. State; Bowden loses wins

The NCAA has upheld its decision to vacate up to 14 victories from former football coach Bobby Bowden as part of its penalty in an academic cheating …

Brad Childress wanted to bench Vikings’ Brett Favre to protect him

Brad Childress wanted to bench Vikings’ Brett Favre to protect him

Brett Favre and Brad Childress enjoyed quite the honeymoon in their first three months together with the Minnesota Vikings. But a day after …

Teams center on rotations as Halladay, Lee, Lackey move on

Teams center on rotations as Halladay, Lee, Lackey move on

John Lackey’s off the market. Cy Young Award winners Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee have just joined new teams. Considering the dwindling options, …

As usual, Eagles rounding into form just in time for playoff run

As usual, Eagles rounding into form just in time for playoff run

Never mind the notion that the Eagles have landed. In keeping with past form, the Philadelphia Eagles might be taking off at just the right time. …

Weiner succeeds Fehr as baseball union head

Weiner succeeds Fehr as baseball union head

Michael Weiner has taken over from Donald Fehr as head of the baseball players’ association.

Wade does it to Wizards again, Heat win 90-76, move to 6-1

Wade does it to Wizards again, Heat win 90-76, move to 6-1

Dwyane Wade scored 41 points and the Miami Heat remained in first place in the Southeast Division by holding off the Washington …

Matsui makes most of 3 starts, wins MVP

Matsui makes most of 3 starts, wins MVP

Hideki Matsui was in the starting lineup for three of the World Series’ six games. That was enough to do a whole postseason’s …

At last, A-Rod wears World Series crown

At last, A-Rod wears World Series crown

After the presentation ceremony on the infield of Yankee Stadium, Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter stood together on the stage …

Nabokov leads Sharks past West-leading Avalanche

Nabokov leads Sharks past West-leading Avalanche

Evgeni Nabokov made 24 saves, and Ryane Clowe and Jamie McGinn scored their first goals of the season to help the San Jose Sharks …

Lakers raise title banner, cut down Griffin-less Clippers

Lakers raise title banner, cut down Griffin-less Clippers

There was no championship hangover for these Lakers. Kobe Bryant scored 33 points and Andrew Bynum added 26 on his 22nd birthday …

Hamlin reverses fortunes, foils Johnson for Martinsville win

Hamlin reverses fortunes, foils Johnson for Martinsville win

Denny Hamlin turned the tables on Jimmie Johnson and reversed the finishing order from the Sprint Cup Series’ last visit to Martinsville …

What ever happened … after their infamous playoff moment

What ever happened … after their infamous playoff moment

From New York Giants outfielder Fred Snodgrass to New York Yankees secons baseman Chuck Knoblauch, they fell short after their …

Shocking Dynamo defeat puts Panama’s Arabe Unido into quarters

Shocking Dynamo defeat puts Panama’s Arabe Unido into quarters

A surprise defeat for Houston Dynamo at the hands of group minnows Metapan on Wednesday cost the American club a spot in the …

Worker falls out of press box before ‘MNF’ game in San Diego

Worker falls out of press box before ‘MNF’ game in San Diego

A worker at Qualcomm Stadium has been taken to a hospital after falling out of the press box about three hours before the Denver …

Jaguars’ FG in OT sends Rams to 16th straight loss

Jaguars’ FG in OT sends Rams to 16th straight loss

Torry Holt got a number of wins with the St. Louis Rams. Now he has one against them. Holt had 101 yards receiving in his first …

Fox, TBS hope for long, exciting major league baseball playoff series

Fox, TBS hope for long, exciting major league baseball playoff series

Fox and TBS, about to carry baseball’s American League Championship Series and National League Championship Series, have one …

Format in playoffs’ opening round can derail juggernauts

Format in playoffs’ opening round can derail juggernauts

The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers spent six grueling months posting the best records in their leagues and establishing …

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