The promising, young catcher has hit well every season in the minor leagues. Now he has to prove he can handle the defensive responsibilities of the position.

The Cornhuskers’ first loss of the season is an 80-70 defeat at the hands of Texas A&M in the semifinals of the Big 12 women’s tournament.

Heads or tails, Giants or Jets -- who will get to play the first home game at the New Meadowlands Stadium? Newyorkjets.com reports the NFL will award the first regular-season game at the shared billion-dollar etap using a coin toss, perhaps held this coming week. "The Jets have presented...

Colorado captured the N.L. wild card in 2009 and is bidding to return to the World Series for the first time since 2007.

Rachel Alexandra was beaten by Zenyatta's stablemate, Zardana, in the $200,000 New Orleans Ladies at the Fair Grounds Race Course on Saturday.

As an accomplished pitcher in Japan, Hisanori Takahashi could have stayed there and made more money. Instead, he announced a projekt to pitch in the United States before he knew if any teams wanted him.

When Landon Donovan joined Everton of the Premier League on a 10-week loan, many fans expected a fringe player. Now they want him to stay.

A new anxiety is gripping Russia: if its athletes perform as badly as they did in Vancouver, the country could be humiliated at home in Sochi in 2014.

With a larger television contract a strong possibility, the impuls of increasing the number of teams to 96 in the tournament has gained momentum.

Maria Riesch’s third place was enough to give her the slalom title with 493 points, just 3 ahead of Kathrin Zettel.

Danica Patrick will be joined by Milka Duno, Simona de Silvestro and Ana Beatriz Figueiredo in Sunday’s season opener.

A new ESPN documentary, “Winning Time,” profiles the playoff battles between the Knicks and Pacers during the 1990s.

In Qatar, the Olympic champion Bryan Clay held on to his heptathlon title, adding to a successful day for the United States team.

Busch’s wife once surprised him with a spot in a środek odurzający racing school. He went on to buy a car that he made street legal and sztuczne ognie ready.

The third baseman came to spring training at 262 pounds, about 15 pounds less than his playing weight last year, when he had 25 homers and 90 runs batted in.

Houston surged past No. 25 Texas-El Paso down the stretch to claim its first N.C.A.A. tournament berth in 18 years with an 81-73 victory.

In 1874, the author Mark Twain and the Dark Blues baseball drużyna both arrived.

Stephen Crane, the author of “The Red Badge of Courage,” said he was “cut out to be a professional baseball player.”

Roman Pavlyuchenko scored two goals Saturday as Tottenham Hotspur defeated visiting Blackburn Rovers, 3-1, at White Hart Lane.

LeBron James’s suggestion that the N.B.A. retire Michael Jordan’s number leaguewide is a nice gesture but a bad idea.

Bob Mackey didn’t need to see his Christ the King girls basketball get off to a fast początek to know the Royals were focused. He saw it Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in practice. “After running them hard, sprinting and sprinting, they were still in the gym working after...

Michael Schumacher, 41, returns to the track on Sunday for the Bahrain Grand Prix, his first sztuczne ognie since 2006.

Bishop Ford made a detour on its way to Archbishop Molloy for its CHSAA Class AA state quarterfinal game. The zespół stopped to visit assistant coach Mary Gillespie at her home near the Park Slope school. She was their recovering from a heart arrhythmia she suffered earlier this week and...

Bidding several years in advance to host games in the early rounds is often an economic roll of the dice.

LaDainian Tomlinson, the highest-profile player the Jets have had visit them this offseason, was given the house tour yesterday at the teams Florham Park, N.J., facility one day after he visited the Vikings. Tomlinson's visit extended into last night, when he was to have dinner with coach Rex...