Winless drought over, Burton eyes title
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Even with his winless drought over, a spot on top of the points standings for the first time since 1999 secured, Jeff Burton's sleepless nights likely won't end.
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After going three years without winning on the road, the Detroit Lions are unbeatable away from the Motor City. Joey Harrington threw two touchdown passes, and Chris Cash made a diving interception in the
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So my latest assignment is to handicap the âChase for the Championship.â Find some trends from a Nextel Cup season that has been very close and unpredictable, and forecast how the 10
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Defending Indianapolis 500 winner Sam Hornish Jr. has returned to the fabled Brickyard with his eyes focused not on his rearview mirror, but on the road ahead for Sunday's 91st running.
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Bentley coach Peter Yetten knows that increased success breeds increased expectations. Yetten's Falcons are returning to the NCAA Division 2 tournament one year after their first-round loss to eventual repeat national champion Grand Valley State. It being the program's first foray into postseason play, just being there was accomplishment enough.
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Lance Mackey held the lead in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race for just a few hours and most of that time he was asleep. Then, Four-time champions Martin Buser and Jeff King breezed through the Nikolai checkpoint and snatched the lead away. The two arrived early Wednesday in Ophir, near the halfway point of the 1,100-mile race, behind Zack Steer, 33, of Sheep Mountain, who has run the race twice with a high finish of 14th place.
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MILWAUKEE - This was more how St. Louis manager Tony La Russa envisioned winning the National League Central title. The Cardinals were given the key to the backdoor late Monday afternoon when the Chicago Cubs
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Jonathan Byrd and Jeff Sluman shared the lead Friday at the midway point of the Chrysler Championship, the final full-field event on the PGA Tour.
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Surprise. Underdog. Cinderella story. The media is calling Kurt Busch a lot of things these days but the title he&#39;d prefer is &#39;Champ.
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The five drivers locked in the closest championship race in NASCAR&#39;s history have a single, simple goal in Sunday&#39;s Southern 500: win.
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Something tells me Rockies manager Clint Hurdle is a guy who can deal with a 13-1 loss in the first game of the World Series. He knows it's not the end of the world. He knows there are other things more important. He has all the perspective any baseball man will ever need.
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HAVEN, Wis. - It was a victory only the victor could love...
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BRISTOL, Connecticut (Ticker) - With championship belts to go with their rings, the Detroit Pistons scored a late unanimous decision in their first title defense.
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PACIFIC PALISADES, California  - Former winner Adam Scott is in confident mood for this week's Nissan Open, despite taking a four-week break from the game in snow-bound Europe.
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Maryland finally earns its first ACC road win of this season, holding off a late charge by Wake Forest to notch a 79-72 victory over the Demon Deacons on Saturday.
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Jeff Burton figured that if he kept qualifying well, eventually he&#039;d win another pole.
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The last short track race of the 2004 season was Martinsville. It could very well have been the pivotal race in the Chase for the Championship.