07/19/11 The Tigers have a good team. But will it be good enough to win the franchise's first division championship since'87 and, in doing so, possibly save the manager's and GM's jobs?
07/19/11 What you see isn't necessarily what you get with Jose Valverde; Joaquin Benoit found that out when he finally met the exuberant Tigers closer this spring.
07/19/11 Despite their second-place status in the 2011 FIFA World Cup Final, the women of the U.S. soccer team have hope that their success in the tournament encourages more people to get excited about the women's sport.
07/19/11 Quarterback Steve Barr helped St. Thomas Aquinas become the first Stark County high school football team ever to play in a state championship game.
07/19/11 By the time the game reached the ninth inning Monday, the only hope the Rays had of beating the Yankees rested with a rookie pitcher who traveled all day to reach Tropicana Field, arriving a little more than an hour before first pitch.
07/10/11 DUNCANVILLE, Texas- For a while, the annual Great American Shootout which moved to Duncanville from Denton just a few years ago was one of the best kept secrets in the country. Sure there were always coaches, but the event didn't always attract media. Those days are over as the media and coaching crowds (over 400 have been through the building) swelled to record highs for the 2011 edition ...
07/10/11 Omaha right-hander Luis Mendoza was nearly unhittable Saturday. Mendoza took a no-hitter into the eighth inning as Omaha beat Oklahoma City 7-1 to help the Chasers stop a two-game skid and extend their lead over Memphis in the...
07/10/11 The Missouri Tigers are well stocked with players on college football's national awards watch lists for the 2011 season. Six Tigers are preseason candidates for national awards. Three more Missouri Tiger football players were added to preseason watch lists for the 2011 season on Friday. This increases the number of Missouri players to six who are on national awards' watch lists. On Friday it was ...
07/10/11 SPOKANE- The Utah Blaze (7-9) suffered their second consecutive loss to the Spokane Shock (8-8), 76-49, in the first-ever regular season outdoor arena football game Saturday night. Spokane's defense prevailed and they now hold the tie-breaker in the race towards the playoffs.
07/09/11 Tommy Manzella lofted a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to power Oklahoma City to its fifth straight victory, a 4-3 comeback over the Omaha Storm Chasers on Friday night in a Pacific Coast League game. Manzella's fly scored...
07/09/11 The Oklahoma City Thunder surprised a number of people who follow the NBA when they took Boston College product Reggie Jackson with the 24 th pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. Jackson is a 6-foot-3 combo guard prospect who has elite scoring ability but did show the vision or passing skills to be a top-flight point guard at the next level. The Thunder already have a player like this on their roster in ...
07/05/11 Amazing athleticism comes in many shapes, sizes and eras. There is Michael Jordan dunking, Dick Butkus tackling and Alex Ovechkin wristing home a winning goal.
07/04/11 The votes slugger Jose Bautista received for the All-Star Game say a lot about his popularity with fans. Is he for real? Or is he not? Gregg Doyel says if we're gullible enough to believe in him, being gullible never looked so good.
07/04/11 Some people just don't do needles. That probably would have been Hannah Knee had she not been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. "I used to hide under the couch," Knee said, referring to the times her mom needed to help her move the port on her insulin pump. But on Wednesday, the 9-year-old Savannah girl watched intently as her friend Alex McGowan, 11, changed out her own insulin pump ...
07/04/11 We open with a recap of last week which is the same as the Raw ReBound from Smackdown. There's a triple threat match for the #1 contender spot: R-Truth vs. Alberto Del Rio vs. Rey Mysterio.
07/04/11 CLEVELAND (AP) - The New York Yankees got one certain Hall of Famer back. The other couldn't play. Derek Jeter's calf was fine. Mariano Rivera's arm was sore.
07/04/11 Derek Jeter's calf is fine. His next step in his recovery will be getting over his nerves.
07/04/11 DENVER Melky Cabrera staked Kansas City to an early lead. His teammates made it stand up.Cabrera homered twice and drove in five runs as the Kansas City Royals tied a team record with 12 extra-base hits and outslugged Carlos Gonzalez and the Colorado Rockies 16-8 on Sunday.
06/27/11 Governor Mary Fallin's daughter has tied the knot. 24-year-old Christina Fallin married 32-year-old Matt Bacon, both of Oklahoma City, in Ireland last week.
10/30/10 SEDRO-WOOLLEY (AP) -- Two men were seriously injured in an explosion at a shop that builds and services race cars in Sedro-Woolley. Travis Rilat, the 2009 Fred Brownfield Memorial winner from Forley, Texas, and his Australian crew member, Tyson Perez, were identified as the two injured in the... |