Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson used a gay slur for the second time in as many days Monday, the Kansas City Star reported on its Web site. ...more

October 27, 2009

Police and medical examiners who thought a Kansas City, Mo., man died of natural causes have changed their minds — after funeral-home workers found bullet holes in his head. ...more

February 26, 2009

The Florida Gators (12-1) can become the state's 10th Division I-A national title team by defeating Oklahoma in the BCS Championship Game on Jan. 8. ...more

December 28, 2008

The roll call includes Clinton Portis, Jeremy Shockey, Bryant McKinnie, Andre Johnson, Ed Reed, D.J. Williams, Jonathan Vilma, Sean Taylor, Vince Wilfork and Jerome McDougle. ...more

December 28, 2008

Your sports page may have recently induced an unpleasant sense of deja vu. A pro football star, by all accounts, seemed caught in a spiral of depression. Friends and advisers were worried enough about suicide to call the police. After an ensuing public-relations fracas, the player and the team assured us that it was all a grand misunderstanding. ...more

September 28, 2008