Nightmare for Dream Team
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For the first time since 1988, the Olympic men&#39;s basketball gold medal will not go to the United States. Argentina beat the Americans 89-81 in semifinal action yesterday, meaning bronze is
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The United States men's basketball team endured another brutal loss Saturday night. But because Angola is playing even worse than the Americans, the Dream Team is in the quarterfinals of the Athens Games.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman doesn&#39;t know it yet, but I think I represent his worst nightmare. I have followed his league for years.
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South Africa captain Graeme Smith says his team&#39;s losing run is reaching &quot;nightmare&quot; proportions following their ninth successive defeat.
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Coach Isiah Thomasâs latest desperation move to break his teamâs funk was to keep Eddie Curry out of the starting lineup for the first time in two years. The result was another rout.
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Folks back in the United States are searching for an explanation to their basketball team&#39;s misfortunes.
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Real Madrid, who began this season with high hopes of winning the European Cup for the 10th time, will need to show some real class against Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday if they are to keep that dream alive.
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DAVID BECKHAM and Michael Owen could miss Real Madrid&#39;s Champions League clash with Roma tonight as their Bernabeu nightmare goes from bad to worse.
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A week later, the tape of the fight between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit fans sticks with me like a bad dream. I am still stunned to watch Ron Artest bound over rows of courtside chairs to attack a fan
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FTC officials say they're trying to get past nightmare scenarios described by fans and foes and may pursue a compromise plan.
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Juan Carlos Osorio called his new job, head coach of the Red Bulls, his dream job. But the M.L.S. teamâs 11th coach has a daunting task ahead of him.
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Playing the Minnesota Twins can be a painful process. On Saturday night, however, it literally was for the Tigers. Not only did they lose the game, 3-2, but two star players as well.
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He is a fantasy baseball general manager&#39;s dream and an opposing pitcher&#39;s worst nightmare. Arguably the finest player of his generation, Barry Bonds is a sure-fire Hall of Famer
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I had a dream the other night. Maybe it was the fact the San Diego Chargers are coming to play the Colts here Sunday. Maybe it was the pizza.
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By Hugo Tugman  If dreams and nightmares are two sides of the same coin, it's frightening how frequently moving to your "dream home" comes up "tails". Some friends have recently exchanged on a new house after nearly a full year of stress.
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Real Madrid would like to forget this year. It has been terrible for them from every aspect. They have lost matches against the unlikeliest of opposition and might end another season without any major title.
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Forget about the Curse and all that nonsense. The real ongoing issue with the Boston Red Sox is the fact that they are eternally held hostage by what we shall call &quot;Gilda's Law.&quot; (OK, Roseanne Roseannadanna's.)