Ben Jelen Tries to Break Through
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With his chiseled cheekbones, porcelain skin and wispy brunette locks, Ben Jelen looks like he's walked straight out of a Calvin Klein ad. In fact, when his manager spotted first spotted him, that's just what he had in mind for the young Jelen.
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By Jordan Robertson  Associated Press  SAN JOSE, Calif.
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Phil Mickelson&#39;s notable move was to take a pass on playing a practice round Wednesday. The reason: Team captain Hal Sutton told his players to prepare for Friday&#39;s first day however each sees fit.
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Justine Henin&#39;s bid to win Wimbledon for the first time remains on course as she advanced to the fourth round with a crushing victory over Elena Vesnina on Friday.
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The play is called "bubble screen pass," one that University of New Hampshire senior wide receiver Keith LeVan had practiced roughly a half-dozen times before it was unveiled recently against previously unbeaten Delaware.
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The Spanish player was pivotal for the Grizzlies last year, averaging 17.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.69 blocks per game. The 7-foot Gasol came in an impressive 20th overall in the NBA in field goal percentage, and 18th in blocks.
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Hometown boy Jim O'Brien has found that returning to Philadelphia as head coach is as tough as a week-old cheesesteak. With three new starters, the 76ers are scuffling at 6-10.
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Dennis Rodman&#39;s attempt at a comeback took another step yesterday when he participated in an informal workout in Denver with the Nuggets.
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Jeff Adrien made a name for himself last season with a run through the state basketball tournament, carrying Brookline High on his shoulders to the Division 1 EMass final in March.
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Yefim Bronfman juggles the demands of a busy career.
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Phil Mickelson is finishing off a record season for himself this week at The Tour Championship, but mentally he&#39;s been through for a while.
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Phil Mickelson is showing signs of overcoming his slump and his recent wrist injury in time for the British Open.
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Frank Layden once emerged from the Utah Jazz locker room in the old Boston Garden, his hapless team having been trounced by a very good Celtics squad, and looked at a group of reporters waiting hungrily for his thoughts. No sooner had the first question left the lips of the unfortunate inquisitor when Layden stopped him in midsentence.
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Colin Montgomerie&#039;s hopes of winning his first 1.4 million pounds (2.5 million dollars) Johnnie Walker Championship have come under threat here from a third round birdie streak by little-fancied Peter Baker.
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MINNEAPOLIS â- The gap between Gibril Wilson and Minnesota tight end Jermaine Wiggins was shrinking with every stride in the final seconds of the first quarter, with the Giants&#39; rookie
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The Chicago Bulls have won the past few seasons on the strength of their defense, and they were expected to do so again with the addition of Ben Wallace in the summer. Lately, it's been the offense that has carried them.
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Sean Marshall did the work in the first half, scoring 17 of his 19 points. Then Jared Dudley carried the load early in the second half, tallying 13 of his 17, including 9 in the first 8 minutes 48 seconds.