Nelson achieves milestone
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Don Nelson finally became the second NBA coach with 1,200 career wins on his fifth try when the host Golden State Warriors beat the New Orleans Hornets, 101-80, last night.
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In winning 11 consecutive tournaments in 1945, the late Byron Nelson put the PGA Tour on the sports map. He was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday.
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SYDNEY - Prime Minister John Howard passed a major milestone Tuesday, becoming Australia&#39;s second-longest-serving prime minister.
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Larry Nelson needed a huge comeback, and an extra hole, to win his second Champions Tour event of the year. Nelson rallied from seven strokes off the lead and made a 5-foot
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DeMarcus Nelson scored 20 points to lead No. 9 Duke to a 87-65 victory over Virginia on Sunday night.
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Damien Martyn notched up his second century in as many Tests in an astonishing day that saw Australia score 362 and lose wickets. His innings was typically classy, and liberally dotted with exquisite shots off both spinners and quicker bowlers.
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ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece  -- Adam Nelson couldn&#39;t help himself. While parading with his silver medal around the ancient site that gave birth to the Olympics 28 centuries ago, he paused to look at the mark in the dirt he thought was his gold-medal spot.
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SPRING, Texas - Larry Nelson needed a huge comeback - and an extra hole - to win his second Champions Tour event of the year. Nelson rallied from seven strokes off the lead and made a 5-foot birdie putt on
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Si avvicina il debutto in campionato di Spencer Nelson. L'ala della Upim Bologna dovrebbe rientrare ...
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It was a milestone day for senior Lauren Gonsalves, who set a state field hockey record for career goals when she tallied six in the first 10 minutes of Harwich's 10-0 victory over visiting Norwell in yesterday's South Shore League match.
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JUSTIN LANGER is fast mounting a case to be considered Australia&#39;s most valuable cricketer following a brave and defiant century which laid the foundation for a rescue mission on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan in Perth yesterday.
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DeMarcus Nelson scored 19 points Tuesday night as No. 11 Duke held on to beat Indiana 54-51 in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.
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Captain Paul Collingwood steers England to their first victory in the one-day series against New Zealand with a six-wicket win in Auckland.
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Many people in golf are asking that today. He certainly wasn&#39;t A-list and he wasn&#39;t Larry Nelson either. But you couldn&#39;t find a more solid guy to lead the United States into Ireland for the 2006 Ryder Cup Matches.
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Byron Nelson, golf's courtly "Lord Byron" whose 11 straight tournament victories in 1945 stand as one of sports' most enduring records, died Tuesday. He was 94.
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ATHENS, Greece - Hicham El Guerrouj became the first man in 80 years to win the 1,500 and the 5,000 races at one Olympics, joining Finnish great Paavo Nurmi in the history books on Saturday.
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World record holder Asafa Powell won the 100 meters Tuesday with the fastest sprint in the world this year.