Jim Caple, who spent 17 years writing about Major League Baseball for ESPN and was one of the main voices of ESPN’s Page 2 vertical, has died at the age of 61. Along with ESPN, Caple also ...

Dale Earnhardt's death last week meant the loss of a champion, an idol, a husband, a father, a man. And the saddest thing is that his death won't be the last in auto racing. Top: Dale Earnhardt Jr ...

This is the best Ted Williams story I know. "It's spring training with the Washington Senators, 1970, Pompano Beach, Florida,'' Twins bullpen coach Rick Stelmaszek said. "We're running ...

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University is named for the Jesuit missionary who extensively explored the Mississippi River nearly 350 years ago ... or roughly just before the school's last previous Final ...

The extent of my airplane trauma is getting stuck in a middle seat on a four-hour flight, and once having to watch both "Maid in Manhattan" and "Two Weeks Notice" on consecutive flights.

Hall of Fame ballots went out this week and there is an interesting name among all the others. Darryl Kile. Normally, a player must wait five years before becoming eligible for the Hall of Fame ...

Miles: 189 (Sturgis to Murdo); total miles: 1,423; moving violations: 0; hours driving: 3; hours of sleep: 4; women spotted wearing chaps and thongs: two dozen; Most ...

Back when there was a George Foreman but no George Foreman Grill, you couldn't get a replica jersey even if you were the nation's best high school basketball player. It's true. It might be ...

Jack Buck died Tuesday at age 77. It's odd how sad you can feel at the passing of someone you never met. After starting out as Harry Caray's sidekick, Jack Buck certainly caught on with Cardinals ...

LAWRENCE, Kansas -- As a young man, Bob Dole was a good enough basketball player that he set his sights on earning a scholarship to play basketball at Kansas. He never did, though. While serving ...

So many unbelievable things happened this year that the sports world often was as unrecognizable as Jerry Jones' face. President Bush gagged on a pretzel while watching a football game. A Russian ...

Eric Neel: I'll get us rolling with the classic question: What the heck was Ron Gardenhire thinking? How do you begin Joe Nathan's third inning of work (when he'd pitched about an inning an outing ...