2014 Super Bowl logo features snowflake
NEW YORK (AP) — Let it snow — but not too much. That would make for just about perfect weather conditions for the 2014 Super Bowl being co-hosted by New York and New Jersey. “A little snow would be great…
Surging Rays top Yankees, remain tied with Red Sox
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays are loose and raring to go, ready to work overtime — if necessary — to win the AL wild card. “Whatever it takes,” designated hitter Johnny Damon said. “It’s been a…
Messi looking for first Champions League win
With two hat tricks in his last three games, Lionel Messi looks primed to lead defending champion Barcelona to its first win of this Champions League campaign at BATE Borisov in Group H tonight. Messi has scored a Spanish league…
Colts face more QB questions after another loss
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Peyton Manning is out, Kerry Collins is hurt and Curtis Painter isn’t sure if he’ll be starting next week. It’s just another messy day in Indianapolis. Less than 13 hours after a third straight loss, the Colts’…
White Sox agree to let Guillen out of contract
CHICAGO (AP) — Ozzie Guillen’s eight years as manager of the Chicago White Sox were never dull. His pre-game briefings were great theater. Opinions flew, so did four-letter words, brazen answers, often raucous laughter and interesting yarns. Guillen did OK…
Fidelity 2011 series is off and running
The 2011 Fidelity Fun Run Series got off to a great start with 141 runners and walkers taking part, supplemented by a number of pram passengers and four-footed companions. The weather was fine, and there were a number of friendly…
Woods to hire Dustin Johnson’s caddie
ATLANTA (AP) — Tiger Woods has hired Joe LaCava to be his third full-time caddie. LaCava decided to leave Dustin Johnson, one of the most talented young Americans, to go to work for the former world No. 1 who hasn’t…
Red Sox, Braves lead by only one game with three to play
WASHINGTON (AP) — Never in the long history of Major League Baseball has any team held a lead in September of eight games or more for a postseason berth and failed to clinch. Got that? Never happened. Not even once….
United’s perfect start halted by Stoke
Manchester United’s 100% Premier League start to the season came to a grinding halt on Saturday as they were held by Stoke City. Nani got the Red Devils off to the perfect start only for his goal to be cancelled…
Fergie defends his medical team
Sir Alex Ferguson has backed Manchester United’s medical team after Owen Hargreaves said he felt like a “guinea pig” while recovering from injury. The midfielder, who barely played in his last three seasons at Old Trafford, has alleged his…