Turner Goes From a Tight Spot to Letting Loose
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Norv Turner has guided the Chargers to their first playoff victory since January 1995, succeeding where many other San Diego head coaches had failed.
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The Raptors posted a stunning victory against a previously undefeated opponent last night, but they lost one of their key players, possibly for a while.
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Illinois coach Ron Turner deflected questions about his future all season long, not wanting to be a distraction or take away from his players and the games they had left.
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The split between the Reds and Barry Larkin left the club with two very big holes to fill. The obvious one is at shortstop. The less obvious one is in the clubhouse - where he was the undisputed
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Thanks to a variety of unforeseen circumstances over the past few days, Red Sox manager Terry Francona has gone from mere lineup crafter to juggler.
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He's not the Norv Turner of the 1990s. Definitely not the Norv of those two dreadful years in Oakland. Finally, Norval Eugene Turner has gone from a guy who couldn't get his teams into the playoffs to being one step from the Super Bowl.
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Rafael Furcal could be in jail. Instead, he was at Turner Field on Thursday sparking an Atlanta Braves team desperate to avoid another October meltdown.
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There were two unusual and discussion-worthy instances of closer usage in the first couple of days of Division Series play: Ron Gardenhire sticking with Joe Nathan in the 12th inning of Minnesota&#39;s brutal 7-6 loss to the Yankees in Game 2, and Phil Garner
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When things weren't going well for Derek Lowe at the beginning of the season, when people were questioning his mechanics and his confidence while wondering why he wasn't pitching up to some lofty expectations, the Red Sox righthander kept thinking about two certain months of the year.
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ALL too often at a championship that produces a relatively surprising leader after the opening round, does that player get rather overtaken at the enormity of the situation and slide, sometimes none too gracefully, away down the leaderboard and out of the
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John Smoltz is used to closing out games for the Atlanta Braves. Blowing saves is something he&#39;s not accustomed to. &quot;It&#39;s a shock to your system,&quot; he said.
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Center fielder Ryan Freel had to leave yesterday's game after a frightening outfield collision, but he still played a big part in the Cincinnati Reds' 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Few situations in baseball are as awkward as the legendary player whose skills have diminished greatly in the twilight of his career. Double the awkward quotient when he has spent his entire career in one city, and triple it when he is on the verge of a career-defining milestone.
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Medfield overwhelmed Turners Falls after finding its bearings in the MIAA Division 3 state girls' volleyball semifinals last night, overcoming a tight start to roll to a 3-0 victory at Ware.
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Going into Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday, the Red Sox, fresh off a victory, are acting a lot looser.
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By J.R. Welsh, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 12--GULFPORT -- Sometimes Bob and Edna Boyd feel as if their fate is being held in the hand of a giant they cannot see. All they can do is feel the squeeze.
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There&#39;s a never-say die attitude floating around the Braves&#39; clubhouse and it was displayed yet again Monday afternoon at Turner Field.