Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Young guns get it done for SoxAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - As the new season dawned, third baseman Josh Fields and center fielder Jerry Owens were setting up shop with Class AAA Charlotte. On the other side of the map, second ba...
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Battle for final receiver spot too close to callAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The battle for the sixth and presumably final wide receiver spot took some twists and turns Monday night. Brandon Rideau jumped ahead of Mike Hass with 3 catches for 43 ...
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Vick facing tough state prosecutionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- Michael Vick's legal troubles from dogfighting could get even worse. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback faces possible prosecution in state court, where pu...
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Briefs: Griffin killed in fiery crashAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Griffin killed in fiery crash: Former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Eddie Griffin died last week when his sport utility vehicle collided with a freight train in a fiery...
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Floyd helps lift Cubs to 5-1 winAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cliff Floyd had been away from the Cubs for nine days dealing with the death of his father. He found his stroke in a hurry. Floyd hit a go-ahead two-run...
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Tigers get combined 1-hitter from 4 pitchersAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Comerica Park is a long way from Curacao. Jair Jurrjens pitched comfortably for the Tigers in front of almost 43,000 fans Tuesday night -- as if everyone was behind him ...
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NFL taking time in Vick caseAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goddell is not rushing to judgment on disciplinary action against Michael Vick. In all likelihood, Goodell will wait until the Atlanta...
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Attorneys to oversee NBA referees reviewAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The NBA on Tuesday chose former federal prosecutor Lawrence B. Pedowitz to oversee a review of its policies regarding gambling and its referees in the wake of the Tim Do...
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Report: Attendant has given names to MitchellAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A former New York Mets clubhouse attendant revealed the names of major-league players who bought steroids from him to baseball's chief steroid investigator, ...
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Woods' absence this week not a bad thingAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - HARRISON, N.Y. -- Tiger Woods has played four straight weeks on the PGA Tour only five times in his career, and two of those stretches came in 1996 when he was a 20-year...