Del Rio has rich âtreeâ
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com senior editor. The âfamily treesâ of NFL coaching staffs are often fascinating and worthy of deep study that usually reveals a lot about the head coach&#39;s fundamental philosophies of offense, defense, drafting, etc.
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When Scott Boras negotiated Alex Rodriguez's $252 million deal with the Texas Rangers, you could feel your mouth drop and wonder about the sanity of baseball. But at the end of the day, you at least could reason that, at the time, A-Rod was the best player in the game. A proven commodity. A future Hall of Famer.
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Ever since Juan Pablo Ãngel joined the Red Bulls this season on a free transfer from Aston Villa of the English Premier League, he has been a goal-scoring machine.
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Lou Piniella sprayed champagne after World Series victories as a player and a manager. He wanted some to celebrate a smaller achievement Friday night: For the first time in their history, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays won&#39;t finish last.
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Perhaps Amado Guevara, who became the first MetroStar to earn the Golden Ball as MLS Most Valuable Player, can turn some of that gold into real money.
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Carlos Costly scored two second-half goals -- including the winner in injury time -- to lift Honduras over four-time champion Mexico, 2-1, yesterday in East Rutherford, N.J., and revive its hopes of advancing to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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DELRAY BEACH Â· Ricardo Mello is going to discover this afternoon what Jeff Salzenstein quickly ascertained Saturday night. Top-seeded Vince Spadea, a Boca Raton resident, has the crowd firmly
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Beware of a thing called excess. The Red Sox thought they had it with Bronson Arroyo last spring so they took a chance, rolled the dice, and went after a slugger with upside in Wily Mo Pe&#xF1;a. Arroyo had a very good year in Cincinnati, where he proved to be the most durable pitcher in the National League, and the ...
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NEW YORK  &#151; Alex Rodriguez signed copies of his children's book, sang "Do-Re-Mi" with his daughter, posed for paparazzi, and spoke in English and Spanish to a horde of camera crews before heading up to the Bronx for a tilt with the Devil Rays.
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D.C. United is new forward Luciano Emilio's eighth club since turning pro a dozen years ago and team officials expect he will bring the scoring ability he has shown at his other stops.
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The risk is great for Oscar De La Hoya but the reward is greater. Or so he came to believe.
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By Glenn Garvin, The Miami Herald  Sep.
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Unlike most baseball owners, Arte Moreno has shown he knows a little something about public relations. He also seems to understand that perception is often just as important as reality.
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Few free agents actually produce enough revenue to justify their contracts, including Alex Rodriguez, who is having the greatest year ever by a major league third baseman.
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For all the fanfare regarding the Red Sox MVP candidates -- Manny Ramirez, David Ortiz, and he-who-can-no-longer-be-overlooked, Johnny Damon -- the man in the Bronx has a pretty compelling case.
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MANCHESTER, England : Alex Ferguson is hoping the return of Rio Ferdinand will usher in a period of defensive stability for Manchester United as the club struggles to get its season back on track.
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Alex Auld's recent memory of game action involves a whole lot of red.