Rockville's Morrow Is Staying Focused
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Emilia Morrow is the first one to admit she is "not a naturally coordinated person," which fits, considering that on a recent June evening, the top and bottom of her karate uniform did not match.
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The hardware just keeps coming for the Lexington boys' track team. After locking up the Division 1 championship last week, the Minutemen won another crown last night, grabbing the MIAA Indoor Track All-State Championship, 46 1/2-34, over St. John's Prep in front of a raucous crowd at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury.
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Jessica Morrow is becoming a force on the court and that's good news for Baylor. Morrow scored a career-high 24 points to lead the ninth-ranked Bears to an 83-70 victory over UCLA on Sunday.
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CHICAGO -- Greg Oden took a half to get acclimated. Once he settled in, he became the force on offense that No. 1 Ohio State needed for its 15th straight victory.
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Right tackle Jon Jansen is the elder statesman on the offensive line and after several years in flux, the unit is developing lasting bonds on and off the field.
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World Series analyst Tim McCarver noted last week that his boss, Fox sports chairman David Hill, had made the point that baseball isn't a slow game, it's a fast game in terms of constant strategy and decision-making.
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HOUSTON -- The attitude of every team in the postseason is: concentrate on today and let tomorrow take care of itself. That would be a good strategy for baseball-watchers, too, especially when they watch Carlos Beltran.
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By Jon Paul Morosi, Detroit Free Press  Feb. 17--LAKELAND, Fla. -- They gathered beside Joker Marchant Stadium in the Friday morning chill, a great circle of pitchers and catchers, coaches and management. A gray-haired man stood in the middle.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- &quot;Very definitely, we're still in this,&quot; maintains Pat Noonan of the bandaged and bruised but still playoff-hungry New England Revolution.
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Rusty Wallace is the leader among active drivers at Martinsville Speedway with seven career victories, and even he's unsure how the track's new surface will respond to racing on Sunday. The surface has been commended by drivers this week for being smooth and fast, but questions remain about whether it will feature two grooves for racing when the Subway 500 in the Nextel Cup Series is run.
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By getting out of the gate slowly, Daron Rahlves has found himself back in the pack in a newer racing discipline that resembles motocross on skis.
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By Bill Eichenberger, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 23--Four years ago, Indiana sportswriter Dave Krider was  contemplating subjects for a book.
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LOWELL -- Pity St. Joseph Central of Pittsfield. Unlike many who have batted against one of the state's very best, Harwich's James Hamilton, the Crusaders got to toy with the notion of victory in yesterday's MIAA Division 3 state championship at LeLacheur Park.
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It wasn&#39;t the start Al Montoya was looking for, but the end result was all that really mattered. Playing on home ice in the first game since winning their first
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Maryland defensive ends Shawne Merriman's goal is to be considered the best nationally by season's end.
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There's nothing stopping Kason Gabbard now. What normally separates a guy who goes back and forth to the minors from a guy who stays in the big leagues is consistency and maturity. Right now, Gabbard has both working in his favor.
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Walky Magloire, who helped lead the Waltham High basketball team to the Greater Boston League championship last season, is now a freshman and second leading scorer on the Newbury College of Brookline team.