Pollin Expecting Playoffs
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Wizards owner Abe Pollin declares Monday that "it is time" for his team to not only make the playoffs but to make a postseason run this season.
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Regardless of what happens in the offseason, Domanick Davis believes he has earned the right to enter next season as the Texans&#39; undisputed No.
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Andre Agassi will return to the U.S.  Davis Cup squad this week if Patrick McEnroe has his way.
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The upsets have begun and the little guys are moving into The Associated Press poll. After ranked teams started the season 21-0, five fell to unranked opponents this weekend, shaking up media poll released Sunday...
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The rebuilding of the Phoenix Coyotes was expected to take time. But Coach Wayne Gretzkyâs Coyotes are now looking to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2001-2 season.
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Linebacker David Pollack of the  Cincinnati Bengals needs surgery on the cracked bone in his  neck and his playing career is now in doubt, the National  Football League team said on Thursday.
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Now that they have clinched a playoff spot, the Yankees can concentrate on preparing for their division series next week, when they will probably face the Cleveland Indians.
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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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James VanRiemsdyk scored off a scramble in front at 4:49 of the third period to break a 3-3 tie and Jerry Pollastrone redirected a puck home at 14:31, lifting New Hampshire to a 5-3 victory over Boston University last night in front of 6,024 at Agganis Arena, and a sweep of the two-game weekend series.
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Tim Floyd, the former coach of the Chicago Bulls and the New Orleans Hornets, has become a candidate for the coaching job at Southern California.
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A 10-point win to keep the No. 1 ranking and remain unbeaten would make most coaches happy. Probably very happy. Not Roy Williams.
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The NFL&#39;s most prolific ball carrier sounds as if he would like to come back for a 16th, either with the Arizona Cardinals or with some other team.
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&quot;There are three teams deserving of playing in the national championship game. Someone&#39;s going to be left out of it, and it&#39;s not right.
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The Sporting News - Questions to ponder while wondering if the Trail Blazers' run for the playoffs is coming to a halt in February?
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Darin Gantt, who covers the wild-card chasing Carolina Panthers for the Rock Hill (SC) Herald, lists for FLORIDA TODAY five teams with the best chance to get into the playoffs out of the jam-packed NFC.
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Another round of playoffs is giving Scott Rolen a chance to get his timing back.
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Ryan Newman must be close to perfect the rest of the way to win the Nextel Cup championship, and he took a positive step by grabbing the pole Friday at Martinsville Speedway.