The goaltending carousel landed Karri Ramo between the pipes Tuesday night, an area he could guard for the time being while the team waits to find out status of No. 1 goaltender Mike Smith. ...more

February 4, 2009

All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson said Tuesday his "spirits are high" and is optimistic he can play again this season for the Orlando Magic, despite a torn labrum in his right shoulder. ...more

February 3, 2009

Roger Federer had nowhere to hide. Rod Laver was about to present the cup to Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal. Federer stood on the court, having just missed his first chance to equal Pete Sampras' record 14 Grand Slam singles titles. ...more

February 2, 2009

PUTTING SUPER BOWL INTO PERSPECTIVE Steelers DE Aaron Smith learned three months ago that his 5-year-old son, Elijah, has lymphoblastic leukemia, a form of cancer that attacks the white blood cells. ...more

January 30, 2009

It didn't seem probable that Hudson would be able to score on, let alone beat, Orlando Bishop Moore after 40 minutes of play. ...more

January 30, 2009

Before there was Prime Time, there was part time. Deion Sanders arrived at North Fort Myers High as a 135-pound sophomore out of the housing projects. ...more

January 30, 2009

THE BUZZ Spiritual Vibe There is a common theme among the Cardinals, and it transcends age or status on the team. They all talk freely about their faith in God. ...more

January 29, 2009

Adrian Wilson had seen it all in eight seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. Everything, that is, except winning. ...more

January 29, 2009

Even now, two years after the fact and with an AFC title in his pocket, it seems like a reach. He was just so green, the hiring coming some two months before his 35th birthday and in the wake of his only season as a defensive coordinator. ...more

January 29, 2009

Anquan Boldin is trying to shake the image of being a self-centered player more concerned about his statistics than making it to the Super Bowl. ...more

January 27, 2009