If you write about the Houston Texans, the No. 1 question you get from fans and fantasy football types is what's up with Steve Slaton? In the last game against the atrocious run defense of the Buffalo Bills, Slaton was benche...

Allen Iverson made his debut for the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night in Sacramento, and for someone who hasn't played in a month or so, it wasn't too bad of one. Iverson, returning from a partial left ...

Among the things the folks at Human Rights Watch keep track of are places on the globe that employ particularly cruel forms of punishment, like, for example, eye gouging. The good news is that for quite some time the list of gover...

George Kokinis has been removed as general manager of the 1-7 Browns, the team confirmed in a statement Monday night. Multiple news organizations, including the Cleveland Plain Dealer and WKYC-TV reported earlier that the Browns had m...

Chris Paul is the best point guard in the game today, and Rajon Rondo isn't too far behind at the position, probably in most people's top five. But besides being great at what they do, these guys have something else in commo...

Game of the Day Vanderbilt beat DePaul 83-76 in overtime, the first extra session game in the tournament to date. The Commodores (23-10), the sixth seed in the Sacramento region, used an 11-0 run at the start of overtime to advance to the second...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- As a wet, chilled and dreary day moved hastily toward darkness, Jim Furyk stood on the 18th tee Sunday in the Transitions Championship at Innisbrook Resort knowing it was perfectly natural to be in a hurry. Maybe that was the...

On Sunday, Xavier beat Pittsburgh, the team that knocked them out in the Sweet 16 last season, to advance to its third consecutive third-round contest in the NCAAs. Only Michigan State has a streak that long, and the Musketeers would be going to their...

Not much in life can be accomplished in five minutes, phone sexting being one such exception. Certainly, it isn't enough time for the world's most prominent athlete when he's attempting to explain why he cheated on his wife and slept with half the free...

Anaheim Ducks forward Teemu Selanne added another milestone to his already impressive Hall of Fame resume on Sunday night when he tallied the 600th goal of his NHL career at the 34 second mark of the second period of Anaheim's 5-2 win against Colorado....