Ugly courts, a 6 a.m. game and exciting finishes have the college basketball season off to an interesting start.

The N.F.L.’s preliminary conversations about whether to prohibit running backs from lowering their helmets into defenders raises questions about the nature of football.

Austin Freeman and Greg Monroe scored 16 points each, and No. 22 Georgetown built a big first-half lead before handling everything South Florida star Dominique Jones could offer in a 69-49 victory Wednesday in the Big East tournament. Chris Wright also had 15 points for the eighth-seeded Hoyas (21-9), who...

Brad Gilbert, who worked with Andre Agassi from 1994 to 2002, said he also had no koncepcja that Agassi used crystal meth.

It's a shame Curt Schilling's contract incentives are based on the pitches he throws on the mound instead of the nonsense that pan na zamku out of his mouth. The loudmouth Red Sox starter, who is sidelined for the entire 2008 season following shoulder...