Despite questions, right teams playing for championship
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Oklahoma-USC. The two best programs of this century. Two national powers in the past, now revived in the present. No. 1 USC with nation&#39;s second-longest winning streak.
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Bush league or smart play? Sometimes the answer depends on the individual involved. It almost always depends on which team you like.
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Going in, this looks like a big weekend for the nation&#39;s best two teams. The question is, will it look that way by Saturday night?
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In the coming months and the coming baseball season, there are a number of questions seeking answers.
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Points: Though it is still September, this key divisional clash could determine who represents the East Division in the Mid-American Conference title game - as it has for five of the past six years.
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San Diego -- The sports cliche about taking them one game at a time does not apply in a final-week drive for the playoffs. That, the players say, is looking too far ahead.
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Judging from our performance this weekend in New Hampshire, this M&amp;M&#39;s team has shown it deserves to be in this chase for the championship.
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CHAMPAIGN -- Even though some may question whether Wake Forest can hold up its end of the bargain, these teams may meet again -- say, in St.
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NEW YORK -- It was anything but a knockout punch, but there is much to say about a good, solid decision, especially when a team displays its unit versatility.
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As they keep reminding themselves, that goal remains attainable. Yet one day after their second loss to NFC West rival St. Louis, everyone from coach Mike Holmgren down was asking the same question.
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The incentive of a postseason berth inspired the New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers. And yet, when the game was over, each of the teams had lost.
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There's more than one championship-caliber team in the Southeastern Conference. And Sylvia Fowles is showing the league has more than one star.
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The American League playoff teams are set. All that remains to be determined are the first-round matchups.
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There are two sports that matter in the Lone Star State, the old saying goes. That would be football and spring football. But donât trust an outsider.
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To hear Larry Hughes tell it, the fans in Washington are a bit confused about which basketball team holds their interest. &quot;It&#39;s always talked-about now.
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The Jets and Vikings lost and the Rams won. Yet all three teams are in the postseason while one NFC wild-card spot remains. But can these late arrivals make a run?
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Momentum does not appear to play a big role in determining a World Series champion. For every example of a team that seemed to feed off its recent success, there is a counterexample.