MESSING WITH A MASTERPIECE IRKS NICKLAUS
Jack Nicklaus came back here this week for basically the same reason others of us cherish returning spring after spring. Virtually nothing ever changes at Augusta National. NFL players can...
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ONLY EXCITEMENT INVOLVING CUBS COMES OFF FIELD
A bizarre afternoon even for the Cubs ended with Sammy Sosa solemnly responding to a report that his charitable foundation is near bankruptcy while assistant coach Billy Williams screamed unprintables...
WISCONSIN TAKES GAME A LITTLE TOO FAR BACK
Thanks mostly to Wisconsin, Saturday's first semifinal set back NCAA basketball at least 60 years. They say the Badgers play like teams of the 1950s. Bill Russell and K.C. Jones...
BADGERS GAIN A CONVERT FROM CHICAGO
Just look at a map. Wisconsin sits on top of Chicago like a big blob of a cheese-stuffed bully brandishing a sharp stick. Its state school's teams are nicknamed the...
4:07 A.M. AND ALL IS . . . WELL, INTERESTING
This can't really be happening. I keep thinking I'll wake up soon. My watch says 4:07 a.m. I'm among about 700 people packed like a Tokyo subway train into Harry...
SOX A SUPERIOR TEAM, BUT CUBS HAVE BEST SHOT
The White Sox have the better team. The Cubs have the better chance. The White Sox are baseball's best-kept secret because there is so much to like about them but...
SMALL-TIME REFS TAKE HEART OUT OF BIG-TIME GAME
What turned into an extraordinary college basketball game was not stolen from Iowa State. Michigan State deserved to win. The Spartans played tougher defense and smarter offense, and took over...
SMALL-TIME REFS TAKE HEART OUT OF BIG-TIME GAME
What turned into an extraordinary college basketball game was not stolen from Iowa State. Michigan State deserved to win. The Spartans played tougher defense and smarter offense, and took over...
CYCLONES’ TINSLEY HAS NO DIPLOMA, BUT HE’S GOT GAME
He has come from nowhere, from the playground at 155th in Brooklyn to a little community college outside Los Angeles to Ames, Iowa, to the tip of the NBA's tongue....
THE MO’ THE MERRIER AS MO’S THREES RESCUE MSU
The Palace coup seemed nearly complete. Michigan State's Mateen Cleaves, leader of the odds-on favorite to win the NCAA tournament, took an 8-foot jump shot that missed the rim. The...