Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Prior eyes return by Opening Day 2008Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Looking relaxed and admittedly relieved, pitcher Mark Prior met with Chicago writers Saturday for the first time since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his ...
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Reinsdorf admits gamble on Contreras not paying offAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Jose Contreras was passing around cigars in the White Sox' clubhouse in between games of Friday's doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox. It was an ironic scene, consid...
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Maddux first to win 10 games in 20 straight seasonsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Passing Cy Young didn't faze Greg Maddux. Moving ahead of his older brother was a bit more exciting. Maddux became the first pitcher to win 10 games in 20 consecutive se...
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Armed and not so dangerousAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox never came out and admitted it, but they knew the season was a lost cause two months ago. That's when they wrapped up a stretch of really bad baseball, goi...
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Choi grabs 2-stroke lead; Singh misses cutAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tiger Woods looks like he might lose his No. 1 seed by skipping The Barclays in Harrison, N.Y., thanks to some stellar golf at Westchester from one of the top players ch...
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Marshall gets the job doneAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Maybe Cubs manager Lou Piniella was too enthralled by Friday night's pitching performance from Sean Marshall. Or maybe the desert heat had gotten to Piniella ...
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Falcons owner pleased with suspension of VickAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank wanted to suspend Michael Vick last month, even as his quarterback declared his innocence on dogfighting charge...
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Vick files plea, gets indefinite suspensionAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - No matter how nuanced his confession for involvement in dogfighting, Michael Vick got no leniency Friday from the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell suspended the Atlanta F...
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Monroe 'excited about being here'Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Craig Monroe was not in the starting lineup for the Cubs on Friday night, but look for him tonight when the Cubs face Arizona Diamondbacks lefty Doug Davis. M...
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Bigger game for some BearsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Since Bears coach Lovie Smith's starters have traditionally played more than half the game, the third NFL preseason is more important than the other tuneups. Today's 7 p...