Other Sports
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Mets' swoon won't be soon forgotten
Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- The Mets will be reminded for the rest of their lives how they staged baseball's worst September collapse, squandering a seven-game lead and a division tit...
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Bears need to get after FavreOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Bears coach Lovie Smith likes to break the season down into four-game quarters and compare it to a football game. By that standard, it's easy to dismiss his team's 1-3 s...
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Beckett, Lackey: They've been there
Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Josh Beckett was just 23 the last time he pitched in the postseason, coming back on three days' rest to shut out the New York Yankees and clinch the 2003 World...
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Duel in the desertOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Cubs second baseman Mark DeRosa knows all about what being the favorite means in a short series. "I've been the favorite; I've been the underdog in Atlanta," ...
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Clark a father figure to young D'backs
Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - When Arizona gave Tony Clark a two-year contract extension in August 2005, the Diamondbacks expected him to be a consistent pinch hitter and a fill-in first ba...
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World according to Piniella: He likes to winOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- If you were to set this 2007 Cubs season to music, the theme might be "Getting to know Lou, getting to know all about Lou." That would be "Lou" as in manager ...
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Bulls' Thomas hopes to follow Theriot's road to success hereOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When Bulls rookie Joakim Noah arrived in town this summer, former Southeastern Conference rival Tyrus Thomas tried to help him navigate Chicago by suggesting some places...
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Call-ups Hart, Soto make rosterOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Kevin Hart didn't know quite what to say. "This is awesome," the Cubs' rookie pitcher said Tuesday after being told he's on the playoff roster. "I'm kind of ...
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Young Diamondbacks crash playoff party earlier than expectedOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Their payroll is the fifth-lowest in the major leagues, and their team batting average is lower than that. They have given up 20 more runs than they have scored, becomin...
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Valverde, Dempster know how to close the dealOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Jose Valverde might not be the most well-known closer in the major leagues, but those who have to hit against the Diamondbacks' animated right-hander know why...