TORONTO, Dec. 3, 2008 (Reuters) The Toronto Raptors fired head coach Sam Mitchell Wednesday, a day after the team suffered one of their biggest defeats. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig would like to tinker with the World Series schedule but is adamant the Fall Classic will not be moved away from hometown fans. ... > full story
LAKE LOUISE, Canada, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) Italy's Peter Fill won a men's World Cup Alpine skiing downhill race on Saturday, according to provisional results. ... > full story
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez and Pablo Larrazabal watched a four-shot lead disappear as Australia carded a nine-under-par 63 to share top place after the third round fourballs at the World Cup on Saturday. ... > full story
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez and Pablo Larrazabal stormed to a four-shot lead at the 54th World Cup of Golf after carding a remarkable nine-under-par 63 in the second round on Friday. ... > full story
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) Martin Kaymer played an inspired round, which included a huge eagle putt, to help Germany to take a one-stroke lead after the first-round fourballs at the $5.5-million World Cup of Golf on Thursday. ... > full story
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) The torch relay for the 2010 Winter Olympics will cover 45,000 km (29,250 miles), but stay entirely within host country Canada, organizers of the Vancouver Games said on Friday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) Phil Mickelson regrets wasting a few golden opportunities during his 2008 campaign in the absence of Tiger Woods but is excited about his prospects for next season. ... > full story
BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) Mexico stumbled into the final stage of the CONCACAF zone World Cup qualifiers on goal difference on Wednesday despite losing 1-0 to Honduras and having two players sent off. ... > full story
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) The city of Vancouver has quietly lent C$100 million ($84 million) to builders of the athletes' village for the 2010 Winter Olympics to help them weather cost overruns, media reported on Thursday. ... > full story
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New Orleans Hornets vs. Phoenix Suns game updates Dec. 3, 2008 (Times-Picayune, New Orleans) The New Orleans Hornets will once again start Rasual Butler at shooting guard in Wednesday night's game against the Phoenix Suns even though Morris ...
Butler good to go Dec. 3, 2008 (Washington Times) After suffering a brief scare when he was floored after knocking knees with New Jersey's Bobby Simmons late in last night's game but still managed ...
Brian Scalabrine is a Superhero Dec. 3, 2008 (cleveland.com) Thoughts from the Jock Strap (hey, I didn't name it) compares NBA stars to superheroes. Finally, someone (other than me) says it out loud:. ...
Rudy Gay: It’s not a competition between me and O.J. Mayo Dec. 3, 2008 (Dime Magazine) While I've since forgotten the exact play that allowed Rudy Gay to down the Orlando Magic with a buzzer-beating game-winner back on Halloween, I ...