Pro Sports
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Mendenhall sues Champion over tweet disputeJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. — Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall is suing the parent company of the Champion sports apparel maker, calling the decision to drop his en...
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Yao set to retire from basketball WednesdayJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - SHANGHAI — Yao Ming is likely to make it official on Wednesday, announcing what is expected to be his retirement from the NBA and a sport that made him a household name ...
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Buehrle strong again in Sox' winJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The White Sox still are being burned by the big four-year, $56 million contract they gave Adam Dunn in December. Maybe he turns it around at some point, but Dunn's awkwa...
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Trade-wise, Ramirez holding all acesJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez continues to be the subject of intense trade speculation, with the July 31 nonwaiver deadline fast approaching. However, one person co...
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NBA labor situation and how to fix itJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - By Mike McGraw The NBA has gone through a strange progression during the past 12 months. It all started with a wild spending spree during the vaunted free-agent summer o...
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It’s time for Cubs’ Hendry to get it doneJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - To be full service in team sports these days, general managers have to be able to manage either a salary cap or a budget and their own mistakes. To do so they must be ab...
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NFL club execs to be briefed Thursday is deal OK’dJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The NFL told club executives they could be schooled in the ins and outs of the new labor contract as early as Thursday, and the players association summoned its leadersh...
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Time for Hendry to make some movesJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was with the team’s Class AAA affiliate Monday. No, he didn’t option himself there, as many disappointed Cubs fans might have liked. Hend...
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Cougars snap losing streakJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Geulin Beltre drove in the first and last runs of Monday’s game to help the Kane County Cougars snap a five-game losing streak. Beltre’s game-winning single in the botto...
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Japan's WCup players kept homeland in their heartsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Their country's misery was never far from their hearts. Thousands dead or missing. Villages erased. Homes destroyed. The players on Japan's women's ...