Thank heaven there are such among us as Daniel Green, who, until just a few days ago, had mastered the art of being a good cop. That is, his achievements were unrelentingly laudatory without rising to the level of newsworthiness. Oh, others noticed. Judges, case workers, satisfied civilians. But a sheriff's detective who operates by a creed of professionalism and devotion earns headlines about as often as the airline pilot with an unblemished record of routine takeoffs and landings. ...more

October 21, 2009

Whether motivated by genuine emotion or basic psychology, Joe Maddon put his Good Cop hat back on Monday. ...more

July 29, 2008

Baseball was always the bond J.J. Crumbley shared with his father, John, and it's one he always has cherished. That's why it was so special for J.J. to have the opportunity to forge that bond again during his final amateur season. ...more

June 1, 2008

He's back wagging his finger again, reminding everyone of the last time he wagged his finger and expected us to believe him. ...more

January 29, 2008