Greer isn&#39;t thrown off by knee ligament injury
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Athens -- Competing on a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, American Breaux Greer still threw 286 feet, 3 inches on his first attempt to lead all qualifiers into the javelin final.
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The season isn&#39;t over, after all, for the Kansas City Chiefs, who have in recent weeks resembled the Super Bowl contender that they had hoped and planned to be all along.
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Miami's Shaquille O'Neal's lets it be known that his latest injury, which caused him toÃÂ undergo surgery, should not be interpreted as a sign that he's in decline.
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A bad week for the Panthers got worse Friday when tailback Stephen Davis underwent arthroscopic knee surgery. Carolina will be without its top runner for two to five weeks.
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Wake Forest finally won with defense yesterday, even if it wasn&#39;t how coach Skip Prosser would like to draw it up. His man-to-man didn&#39;t work, and neither did a triangle-in-two.
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In the end, it wasn&#39;t about holding on to the No. 1 ranking or the Preseason NIT title or even the game. For Wake Forest&#39;s Eric Williams, it was just about holding on to the ball.
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it&#39;s the sport that won&#39;t die, no matter what. You can have gamblers, psychotic fans, spouses that blab and players who cork.
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The bad news keeps piling up on the Carolina Panthers, who learned yesterday that running back Stephen Davis will be sidelined up to five weeks by a knee injury that required arthroscopic surgery.
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ST. LOUIS - Brandon Webb didn&#39;t intentionally hit Cardinals starting pitcher Woody Williams with a pitch on Friday. Williams got nailed, and even he disagreed with home plate umpire Jerry Layne for ejecting
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Not unlike their baseball and basketball brethren, NFL players are conditioned to have short memories. Easier said than done, of course, considering how there&#39;s typically an interval of a full week between games.
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A repentant Albert Haynesworth won't be charged with assault for bashing his cleat into the bare head of Dallas Cowboys center Andre Gurode. An unprecedented five-game suspension may not be the end of his punishment, however.
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J.D. Drew is still adjusting to the leadoff spot. Hitting there isn't the problem. Finding his name is.
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Wake Forest has not generated this much buzz since Tim Duncan was still in school. Despite a No. 2 ranking _ its highest ever in the preseason poll _ the Demon Deacons know they still have a lot to prove as
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Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts offense haven't lost their touch.
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Kurt Warner and Michael Strahan made sure the New York Giants didn&#39;t have a letdown against the injury-ravaged Cleveland Browns.
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You don&#39;t have to be a brain surgeon to understand there are two Giants who absolutely can&#39;t get hurt if they are to reach the playoffs. Now, one of them is hurt.
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Nick Barnett might not file a formal grievance against NFL official Jim Quirk after all.