Gone are those pleading, pathetic days when the Red Sox were practically begging to win a World Series. There's a new monster in baseball, and it's in Boston. ...more

October 29, 2007

The Patriots rolled up their highest point total in 28 years. Tom Brady threw his career-high 30th touchdown pass. ...more

October 29, 2007

Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, who guided the 1972 Dolphins to the only perfect season in NFL history, visited his steakhouse at the Hotel InterContinental Tampa this week for a re-opening following renovations. The winningest coach in league history spoke to Tribune NFL writer Ira Kaufman on an array of topics ranging from Peyton Manning to Larry King. ...more

October 25, 2007

Buck O'Neil got his spot in the Hall of Fame with a Lifetime Achievement Award created in his memory. ...more

October 25, 2007

All week, the New England Patriots insisted this was just another game. Well, it wasn't. ...more

October 15, 2007

Dallas Cowboys coach Wade Phillips insisted Friday that he never said New England's three Super Bowl championships were tainted. ...more

October 13, 2007

A Jets season-ticket holder filed a class-action lawsuit Friday against the Patriots and Coach Bill Belichick for 'deceiving customers.' ...more

September 29, 2007

The NFL has received and destroyed all materials it requested from the New England Patriots concerning videotaping of opponents' sidelines, and NFL spokesman Greg Aiello said the team was unlikely to face any further sanctions. ...more

September 22, 2007

The curse of the NFC South is alive and well. The NFL's most mercurial division has served up another dash of gumbo with the defending champion Saints 0-2 following Sunday's lopsided loss to the Bucs. No NFC South winner has repeated since the 2002 realignment and New Orleans is facing long odds just to get back into the playoff picture. ...more

September 18, 2007

The New England Patriots' violation of National Football League videotaping rules makes the three-time Super Bowl champions and their coach, Bill Belichick, cheaters, plain and simple. ...more

September 18, 2007