John Lackey came within two outs of a no-hitter, pitching the Los Angeles Angels past the Boston Red Sox 6-2 Tuesday night on a big day for the AL West leaders. ...more

July 30, 2008

The All-Star Game's television ratings increased from last year. The first nine innings of Tuesday night's 15-inning marathon on Fox drew a 9.3 fast national rating and 16 share, the network said Wednesday. That's up 11 percent from the 8.4/15 in 2007. ...more

July 17, 2008

Kevin Youkilis created the drama. Mike Lowell gave Boston the win. Lowell hit a go-ahead, three-run homer two innings after Youkilis' shot squirted out of Johnny Damon's glove, bounced off the top of the left-field wall three times, and sat on the fence for several tantalizing seconds. ...more

July 5, 2008

Edinson Volquez pitched seven sharp innings in Cincinnati's first game at Yankee Stadium in 32 years, and the Reds beat Mike Mussina and New York 4-2 Friday night to end a five-game skid. ...more

June 21, 2008

It's getting a little ridiculous, really. If this keeps up, Rays ace Scott Kazmir might want to consider taking off the month of April every year. ...more

June 1, 2008

The worst thing Pinellas Park could do against perennial state power Lakewood would be to have a bad night shooting. ...more

February 24, 2008

They could have played this Pro Bowl on the beach with flag football rules. All of which was to the liking of Terrell Owens and Adrian Peterson. ...more

February 11, 2008

Facing its biggest deficit of the season in a hostile environment, No. 4 Duke showed its resilience in denying Maryland another upset. ...more

January 28, 2008

Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 21 points and Derrick Rose added 19 as No. 1 Memphis remained undefeated with an 81-73 victory against Gonzaga on Saturday. ...more

January 27, 2008

Jesuit senior Jake Seymour stood at the free-throw line with 9.1 seconds remaining in the game, accompanied by the deafening sound of hundreds of Tampa Catholic fans screaming at the top of their lungs trying to rattle the standout guard. ...more

January 5, 2008