Modano makes U.S. history; scores 500th
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Mike Modano became the second U.S.-born player to score 500 goals, and the 39th in NHL history, leading the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.
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For a team still well under .500, at 25-31, the Yankees enjoyed a rare game this season: one with timely hitting, shutdown pitching and crisp defense. The rookie Tyler Clippa
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U.S. speedskater Shani Davis breaks his own world record at 1,500 meters Sunday at the World Cup final in Calgary, Alberta.
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SEATTLE - Chasing a nearly forgotten ghost of the game, Ichiro Suzuki broke one of baseball&#39;s oldest records Friday night, smoking a single up the middle for his 258th hit of the year and breaking George Sisler&#39;s record for the most hits in a season
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With the game on the line, all Big Papi could manage was a soft popup. Jim Thome came through, though, reaching 500 homers in style.
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Mike Modano scored his 499th career goal 35 seconds into overtime and the Dallas Stars took over sole possession of second place in the Pacific Division with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday.
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The Seattle Mariners&#39; Ichiro Suzuki broke a long-standing Major League record with his 258th hit of the season, a third-inning single against the Texas Rangers on Friday.
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Jason Giambi homered to end the longest slump of his career and Esteban Loaiza finally earned his 100th career victory and first for the Yankees, leading New York over the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 Tuesday night.
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Paul Lo Duca hit a pair of three-run homers and drove in a career-high seven runs Tuesday night, powering the Mets to their fifth straight victory.
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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds, who hit .362, set a record with 232 walks and topped 700 career homers, was named 2004 player of the year by The Sporting News.
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Rick Pitino's 500th career victory looked an awful lot like the 499 that came before it.
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Mike Modano scores the go-ahead goal on a power play with 3:12 remaining as the Dallas Stars win their seventh straight to match a franchise record, 2-1 over the Phoenix Coyotes.
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Bode Miller won the combined title for the slalom and downhill Sunday, setting a U.S. record with his 28th World Cup victory.
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Carmelo Anthony scored a U.S. record 35 points, and the American team overcame a 12-point second-half deficit to beat Italy 94-85 Wednesday in the opening round of the basketball world championships.
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Mike Modano had a goal and an assist to move within three points of the NHL record for American-born players Saturday night in the Dallas Stars' 5-3 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.
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Mike Modanoâs power-play goal with 3 minutes 12 seconds remaining in the third period Monday night gave the Dallas Stars a 2-1 victory over the visiting Phoenix Coyotes.
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Sisler set the all-time record for hits in a season in 1920 with 257, wresting the record from Ty Cobb, who&#39;d set it nine years earlier with 248.