With Stephen Strasburg anchoring a strong rotation and super-prospect Bryce Harper on the way, the Washington Nationals are drawing a lot of attention.
PHT: Brad Marchand scored twice and Tim Thomas stopped 30 shots to lead Boston to a 4-2 win over St. Louis on Wednesday, ending the Blues' team-record point streak at 21 home games.
Andrew Bynum had 19 points and 14 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers hit the halfway point of their season with a 96-91 victory over the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.
Arc: Word has been getting around that there are now three, not just two, guarantees in life: death, taxes, and the newest addition, Kansas winning the Big 12 title.
Before there will be significant changes to the postseason and how to determine a champ, there are plenty of options to be considered. Conference commissioners who run the BCS are just getting started on that process.
Castrodale: The problem for Danica Patrick is that she’s also DANICA PATRICK, the brand, and her status as a two-legged marketing strategy threatens to overshadow her abilities as a driver.
Thousands of emergency workers and government staff began a two-day exercise on Wednesday to practice dealing with a major terrorism incident during the 2012 London Olympics.
George Huguely V was found guilty of second-degree murder in the slaying of his ex-girlfriend, University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love, on Wednesday.
Eli Manning engineered a scoring drive capped by an Ahmad Bradshaw touchdown to give the New York Giants a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI.