Home for 'Melo Proves Different Road for Billups

Feb 24th 2011 – 1:25 AM

NEW YORK -- Upon request, Chauncey Billups smiled a few times, gave it up for the screaming photographers and giddy PR flacks. Mostly he dug his fingernails into his palms, fidgeted, bit his bottom...

Despite Plight, Mandi Schwartz Inspires

Jan 30th 2011 – 11:09 AM

SEATTLE -- They think of the homemade cookies, the plate of yummy goodness she brought to their locker room not so long ago. Mandi Schwartz was all bundled up then, wearing triple thick layers and a...

Marshawn Lynch, Seahawks Deliver Once-in-a-Lifetime Performance

Jan 8th 2011 – 12:40 PM

SEATTLE – Watch sports all your life and never again will you witness something like this. It was sheer will colliding with reckless abandon. It made you believe again in miracles. That's...

Seahawks Not Only Unlikely Playoff Team, They Could Be Unlikely Winners

Jan 8th 2011 – 9:16 AM

SEATTLE – They hoisted a massive 12th Man flag atop the Space Needle here Friday, the Seattle mayor and the captain of The Wizard on the TV show "Deadliest Catch" playfully bantering like a...

Pete Carroll, Seahawks Get Last Laugh

Jan 3rd 2011 – 2:40 AM

SEATTLE – Somebody had to win it, so it might as well be the place that spawned Temple of the Dog. Viva the NFC West, a division so weak and mediocre -- if we were in a holiday hangover...

End of UConn's Streak Restores Competition to Women's Basketball

Dec 31st 2010 – 1:44 AM

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- There were two minutes and change left in the life of a 90-game winning streak, and the best female player on these shores ducked her head, a move equivalent to waving a white...

Despite Changes, 49ers May Be Doomed

Dec 27th 2010 – 7:46 PM

SAN FRANCISCO -- They don't need much. Just a head coach whose motivational skills equal his experience, a general manager who has unfettered run of the team, a quarterback who's not...

Giants Loss Inexplicable and Costly

Dec 19th 2010 – 8:21 PM

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The new Miracle at the New Meadowlands ended with a teasing, hot-dogging, look-back-at-the-carnage trot along the goal line as the clock ran out. Can you blame DeSean...

LeBron James Glad He's Not a Part of It, New York, New York

Dec 17th 2010 – 11:39 PM

NEW YORK -- What could have been walked into Madison Square Garden early Friday evening, said hello to a few reporters and asked if we were ready for a wild night. Oh, yes. LeBron James was eager...

Bo Knows Auburn Heisman Trophies

Dec 12th 2010 – 12:55 AM

NEW YORK – If Cam Newton's shamed father Cecil couldn't be here, at least there was a suitable stand-in. Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson laughed when someone wondered if he'd ever before been a...

Short of Kilimanjaro Summit, Martina Navratilova Still Conquering Boundaries

Dec 10th 2010 – 7:00 PM

Fear, Martina Navratilova was saying the other day, is always bigger than the act. She used to dread flying, so she got her pilot's license. Drowning terrified her, so she learned to scuba dive....

Fans Get Ugly, Irrational Over Missed Kicks

Dec 3rd 2010 – 7:17 PM

PHOENIX – As of Friday afternoon, there were seven new Facebook pages devoted to Alex Zendejas, and depending on which side of the divide you straddle, the University of Arizona kicker is...

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