Edgerrin James isn't known for being flashy. Sure, he has a Lamborghini parked outside the Cardinals' hotel this week, but that's by design. ...more

January 27, 2009

Jimmie Johnson had been asked yet again to talk about his public image - about being polished, professional, bland. ...more

January 23, 2009

Bucs players went into this offseason believing they could build off their disappointing finish and regroup this year. ...more

January 17, 2009

Jon Gruden is suddenly on the NFL's open market, altering coaching landscapes from Dallas to Buffalo. ...more

January 17, 2009

TAMPA (AP) — The lawyer for Washington Nationals outfielder Elijah Dukes said the ballplayer expects to meet next week's deadline to pay more than $40,000 in court-ordered child support and alimony to his estranged wife. ...more

January 15, 2009

No one has to convince James Shields about new addition Pat Burrell's potential worth to the Rays. His memories of three battles with Burrell in Game 2 of the World Series remain fresh. ...more

January 15, 2009

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed veteran outfielder Gabe Kapler to a one-year major-league contract that will pay him $1 million. ...more

January 12, 2009

Having already conquered Rome, Prague and London during a whirlwind offseason, Washington was a natural final stop for Joe Maddon and his new bride. ...more

January 6, 2009

The addition of Pat Burrell in the middle of the lineup means better protection for Evan Longoria and company. ...more

January 6, 2009

The Rays might have been able to string negotiations out another couple of weeks and still ended up signing Pat Burrell, perhaps saving a million dollars or two along the way. Even in a buyers' market, though, they didn't think it was worth the risk. ...more

January 6, 2009