In yet another blowout, USA TODAY high school football Super 25 No. 2 Don Bosco Prep made easy work of Seton Hall Prep on Friday night by the score of 54-7, to advance to the NJSIAA/Gatorade Non-Public Group 4 Finals....

Andre Agassi isn't in danger of having any of his eight grand slam titles taken away because of his admission that he used crystal meth and then lied about it to ATP officials. ATP chief executive Adam Helfant told the...

Shaquille O'Neal's never-ending quest to conquer new frontiers has wandered into the art world. Shaq is overseeing a New York exhibition called "Size DOES Matter." It will open in February, for the nonprofit Flag Art Foundation. Shaq e-mailed Bloomberg.com that...

Scott Niedermayer thought he was doing the right thing, giving his hockey stick to a young girl after he scored the game-winning goal for the Tampa Bay Lightning in overtime. But another fan had other ideas. (Hat tip to RealClearSports.com)

Looking forward to another NFL Sunday, here's six picks I think I really believe in. -- Lions over the Browns, at Detroit. Yes, that's how bad the Browns are. My TV still has a stench from watching the Monday nighter....

This story by Darren Rovell at CNBC on the rising cost of Brandon Jennings memorabilia sent me to eBay. Writes Rovell: Jennings has 13 of the top 20 cards on the “Basketball Hot List” in the upcoming issue of Beckett’s...

At most colleges, the worst that happens when the chancellor ticks off folks is a protest march, maybe a sit-in, or some good old-fashioned shouting into a bull horn. At the University of Mississippi, they get a Ku Klux Klan...

Stephen Strasburg, a pitcher the Washington Nationals have pinned their future upon, heard a "pop" in his knee while shagging flies. Reports Dave Shenin of the Washington Post: Stephen Strasburg, the Nationals' prized pitching phenom, twisted his left knee while...

LeBron James leaping tall buildings. Good. LeBron on the side of tall buidings. Not so good. Reports Tom Breckenrige of the Cleveland Plain Dealer: LeBron James, 10 stories tall and bare-chested, could join the growing number of athletes who are...

Our good friend Barbara De Lollis over at HotelCheck-In has a story on the Erin Andrews stalker having a longer history trailing the ESPN broadcaster than previously known. (Photo by Wade Payne, AP) Writes De Lollis: The man accused of...

FIFA, soccer's governing body, turned down a request from the Irish Football Association to replay their deciding World Cup play-off game against France. French forward Thierry Henry admitted to illegally using his hand to set up the goal that gave...

Good morning. Wade Phillips, it's Charlie Weis on Line 2. If two coaches could ever commiserate it would be Phillips in Dallas and Weis in South Bend. Two guys working for iconic organizations who many people think will be getting...

The playoff battles continue this weekend for the Super 25 teams. 1. St. Thomas Aquinas, Fort Lauderdale (11-0) Friday: Defeated Coral Springs in 5A regional quarterfinals 66-8. 2. Don Bosco Prep, Ramsey, N.J. (10-0) Friday: Defeated Seton Hall Prep (West...

This shot by Kevin Garnett is as good as any to send us all home with a smile. The basketball was no good but you have to admire Garnett's skills.

The blatant hands-on goal that France used to squirm its way into the World Cup is drawing over-the-top reaction. Time magazine today declared the guilty Frenchman, Thierry Henry, the worst cheater of all time. Doesn't that seem a bit harsh?...

The epic brawl that took place on this date five years ago remains proof of how just one really bad night can ruin a franchise. On Nov. 19, 2004, in the final minute of a blowout victory at Detroit, then-Pacer...

Our latest example that you are only as old or young as you feel comes courtesy of deuceofdavenport.com. Laura Vikmanis, 41, works as a Ben-Gal and is the oldest cheerleader in the NFL. The mother of two has a BS...

Michael Jordan appreciates LeBron James' suggestion that the NBA honor His Airness by never letting anyone else wear No. 23 again, but says no thanks. "I'm a guy that says there's no one great player in the NBA," Jordan told...

We've all known people who can't walk and chew gum at the same time. For the Chicago Bears, the concern is that they can't talk to NBC and stay ready to play the Philadelphia Eagles at the same time. The...

Notre Dame's athletic director won't let Charlie Weis twist in the wind about his football future. Jack Swarbrick told ESPN.com that he and Notre Dame's president, Rev. John I. Jenkins, probably will decide whether to keep Weis within a week...