Pro Sports
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Bad knee gives Nadal trouble
Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Playing on a taped-up knee so painful he almost pulled out of the U.S. Open, Rafael Nadal was hardly at his imposing best Wednesday. It was a struggle to spr...
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Already gearing up for Solheim Cup -- in 2009Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Talk about planning ahead. Few can top the folks at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. They held a media day this week to trumpet how well things are going in preparatio...
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Pressure-packed FedEx Cup has some good points
Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - HARRISON, N.Y. -- Playoff fever? No. Despite glitzy banners on the grandstands and a large "PGA Tour Playoffs" logo painted in the grass on a slope beneath the 13th tee ...
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Sharapova moves into second round
Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The lady in red shanked a backhand wide, prompting Maria Sharapova's opponent to leap in the air and pump her fist and smile as though she'd won the match --...
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Flyers manager Maddock dissects his first seasonAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - It has been a roller-coaster season for the Schaumburg Flyers. The Flyers struggled with injuries and multiple roster moves in the first half and finished well out of t...
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Shock advances on Cash's layup
Aug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Swin Cash's layup with 8.5 seconds remaining in overtime lifted the Detroit Shock to a 71-70 victory over the New York Liberty in the decisive Gam...
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U.S. Open
Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - At New York USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Surface: Hard-outdoor Purse: $19.653 million (Grand Slam) Monday's results Men; Singles -- First Rou...
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Houston Astros fire manager, GM
Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Manager Phil Garner and general manager Tim Purpura were fired Monday by the Houston Astros, less than two years after leading the team to its first World Series appeara...
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Williams sisters celebrate Gibson with opening wins
Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Venus and Serena Williams carry Althea Gibson's legacy forward every time they step on a court, every time they hoist a Grand Slam trophy. So on a night set ...
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Stricker's win is no surprise
Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - HARRISON, N.Y. -- The first comeback was a fluke. Steve Stricker had gone 4½ years and 88 starts on the PGA Tour without a victory when he won a tournament he had no bus...