Jackson, Mullin lead Hall finalists
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Phil Jackson, Chris Mullin and Dick Vitale led the list of 15 finalists for induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame announced during the NBA's All-Star weekend Friday.
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MINNEAPOLIS - After a dozen games, Antonio Daniels has established himself as one of the favorites to win the league&#39;s sixth-man award.
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Cal Ripken Jr. sidestepped questions about Mark McGwire and steroids on Tuesday, with Hall of Fame ballots bearing their names already in the hands of voters.
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Cavaliers forward Luke Jackson was activated Wednesday after missing five games because of tendinitis in his right knee. Cleveland also placed forward Sasha Pavlovic on the injured list.
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Last March, Adam Morrison and J. J. Redick were vying for national honors in the college tournament. Now they are both coming off the bench in the professional league.
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Former Washington Redskins team mates Art Monk and Darrell Green were among six players to win election into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Â· Game-breaking kick returns are nothing new to Dante Hall. But winning field goals are for Lawrence Tynes. Tynes, following Hall&#39;s 49-yard kickoff return on a squib kick, drilled a 38-yard
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The scope of it all really hadn't hit him until he met John Wooden. "The year we won, I went out to the Wooden Awards with Mateen Cleaves and Mo Peterson, because we were all nominated for an award," explains Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. "[Wooden] said, 'Welcome to the fraternity of either 40 or 41,' and I'm thinking, 'What ...
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Boston College&#39;s Shamika Jackson (5) takes the ball upcourt despite the efforts of Saint Joseph&#39;s&#39; Ayahna Cornish during the first half at Conte Forum in Boston on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2004.
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Photos: A look at the whiskered winners who stood out in last week's annual beard and mustache competition
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Matt Holliday is a leading candidate for the Most Valuable Player award. But his teammates suspect that he may soon be eclipsed by his 3-year-old son Jackson.
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Wade Boggs, a five-time American League batting champion, and Darryl Strawberry, an eight-time All-Star, are among 12 players who will appear on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time.
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Three college quarterbacks and two running backs, all from undefeated teams, are finalists for the Walter Camp Player of the Year award, officials with the Walter Camp Foundation announced Wednesday.
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For several weeks, the St. Louis Rams' slide was enough to silence even their unofficial spokesman. Virtually every week, reporters crowd Tyoka Jackson's locker. Jackson, a captain and defensive end who's been with the Rams four seasons, is adept at breaking down the game to its essentials and analyzing an opponent's strengths and weaknesses.
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Wake Forest's Chris Paul is the leading vote-getter Tuesday on The Associated Press' preseason All-America team.
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Five-time American League batting champion Wade Boggs, two-time NL batting champ Willie McGee and former Cy Young Award winner Jack McDowell are among 12 first-year candidates on the 2005 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot.
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Fred Dean, Darrell Green, Art Monk, Emmitt Thomas, Andre Tippett and Gary Zimmerman were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.