Mark Teixeira found out quickly what life would be like on his new team when he reported to New York Yankees camp last week at Steinbrenner Field. He had signed an eight-year, $180 million contract over the winter, one of three premier free agents that cost the Yanks about half a billion big ones. ...more

February 25, 2009

LW Gary Roberts wasn't crazy about how Boston D Mark Stuart took runs at RW Mark Recchi and C Steven Stamkos. So after the defenseman took a run at Stamkos, Roberts had enough and took on the 24-year-old, who is nearly half Roberts' age. ...more

February 22, 2009

Looking at Freedom's run to its first final four, you'd think the return of forward Manny Martes from a hamstring injury was what has pushed the Patriots into Friday's state semifinal against Niceville. After all, he has scored in every game from the district tournament on, including a hat trick against Lake Howell on Friday night. ...more

February 19, 2009

Brandon Blue Wave swimmers Bailey Bowden and Merrill Wilson, both 13 years old, have been invited to the United States Swimming Zone Select Camp, to be held at the University of Louisville in May. ...more

February 18, 2009

New York Yankees infielder Alex Rodriguez began his press conference in Tampa 25 minutes late, but finally answered questions that were long overdue. ...more

February 17, 2009

Alex Rodriguez will have an audience of Yankees for his news conference Tuesday after he arrives at spring training. ...more

February 16, 2009

ESPN reports that Alex Rodriguez admits using performance-enhancing drugs from 2001-03. ...more

February 10, 2009

In March, when the Florida State men are looking back at the regular season, they might just point to Thursday night's game against Georgia Tech as one of the biggest wins of the year. ...more

February 6, 2009

Brittany Cox was on the field in agony, not moving for several minutes early in Tuesday night's Class 6A-Region 2 semifinal. ...more

February 4, 2009

Willie Parker has carried the nickname "Fast Willie" for most of his life, but Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians doesn't think it truly describes Pittsburgh's running back. ...more

January 30, 2009