McCown finally has a legitimate chance to start for the Bucs and that's all he's ever really wanted. ...more

February 9, 2009

Wish you'd volunteered to cheer for Bruce Springsteen at the Super Bowl on Sunday night? This might be some consolation: I couldn't tell he was singing "Born to Run" until the woman next to me started screaming the lyrics. ...more

February 2, 2009

Halftime show review ...more

February 1, 2009

Passing through razor-wire cordons and police checkpoints, Iraqi voters Saturday took another step in the nation's quest for stability in provincial elections that were carried off without major violence but tarnished by claims of flaws and threats of challenges. ...more

February 1, 2009

Fifth seed Sunlake scores twice in the final 22 minutes to upset host and No. 4 seed Springstead, 2-0. ...more

January 28, 2009

Lightning D Jamie Heward spent seven minutes on a stationary bike Tuesday morning, his first physical activity in more than three weeks. ...more

January 28, 2009

Sooner or later – usually sooner – Oklahoma's offense is going to strike. It has reached unprecedented heights (702 points and five straight games with 60-plus points), and it has gotten there quickly. ...more

January 5, 2009

On the wall of the Israeli government press office in Jerusalem is a stack of sticky notes pasted one on top of the other with 10,048 scrawled on the top. That is the number of Palestinian rockets and mortar shells fired into Israel from Gaza since 2001. ...more

January 4, 2009

An hour after the latest pewter travesty, Monte Kiffin slumped against a wall outside Tampa Bay's locker room to offer a very public goodbye. ...more

December 29, 2008

TAMPA – Their plan was to go home, wait and watch as their playoff fate unfolded. Instead, the Buccaneers went home late Sunday to wonder. ...more

December 28, 2008