A Legacy Borne in Tragedy Outlasts a Ring Never Won
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Jerome Brown, the gentle all-pro defensive lineman for the Eagles, was born, died and lives on in Brooksville, Fla.
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Their sons Biggie and Tupac were slain.  Now each has embarked on a mission: to honor their son's legacies
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TORONTO -- There has been precious little to celebrate in the professional hockey world, given the labor strife between National Hockey League owners and players that has resulted in a lockout that threatens the entire 2004-05 season.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- History doesn&#39;t always comply with a television schedule. It cannot be choreographed, even when you think you can see it coming a mile away.
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com. For all of the words spilled on the now-fading Palace brawl between the Pacers and Pistons fans, why have so few understood that everyone involved got what they deserved.
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John Ruiz took winning ugly to new depths last night at Madison Square Garden. In a match so inelegant it inspired more than a half-dozen fights in
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He heard himself called a selfish player, a malcontent, a bad teammate. What really got to Corey Dillon was that for the first seven years of his career he never heard anyone call him a winner.
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NEW YORK - One thing Bernard Hopkinsâ knockout of Oscar De La Hoya hasnât changed for the middleweight champion: he still needs to beat Roy Jones to feel fulfilled.
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In the tradition of great, and not so great, boxing movies, Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby" seems to have the makings of a classic.
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Clevelandâs win over Detroit was the ultimate reversal of fortune for a beleaguered sports city accustomed to big-game failure.
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The coaching legacy and goodwill that Joe Paterno proudly built for five decades at Penn State are slowly unraveling with each humbling loss.
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Can you name which all-time great Cleveland boxer lost only four of one hundred and forty bouts? Here is another hint.
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About a ton of heavyweight flesh and not one ounce of credibility paraded across a ring at New York&#39;s Madison Square Garden in what looked like promoter Don King&#39;s parting shot in his ongoing feud with HBO.
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No country in history has emerged as a major industrial power without creating a legacy of environmental damage that can take decades and big dollops of public wealth to undo.
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There&#39;s going to be a ring ceremony in an NBA city tonight, and by now you probably know it&#39;s not going to be in Los Angeles.
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After 12 years as the golden boy of American boxing, Oscar De La Hoya suddenly looks like a man who is haunted by the possibility of a career-ending defeat against Bernard Hopkins tonight.
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Rip up those obituaries. The club you thought had passed away still has more than enough life left in it. Enough to beat the champions.