Justin Gatlin fires United States to a sprint sweep
Former Olympic gold-medallist Justin Gatlin and world champion Carmelita Jeter ramped up their preparations for London 2012 when they led a U.S. sprint clean sweep in the men's 100m at the IAAF World Challenge meeting on Wednesday. | Gatlin grabbed the men's 100m at 9.9... |
Athletes of the week for May 18
McCoy | Trey Daniel | SCHOOL: Blue Valley North | YEAR: Junior | SPORT: Boys tennis | Daniel didn't lose a game at the Kansas Class 6A state tournament until the final Saturday against SM West's Vinny Pham. Before that, Daniel, who finished the season 23-0 and became th... |
Hurdling the CPS obstacle
| For most of the athletes heading to Charleston this weekend for the girls state track and field finals, the formula for success is talent plus desire plus experience plus support. | But Cameron Pettigrew is getting by on mainly talent and desire. | The Payton junior q... |
Operator of Miami Marathon now will run Palm Beaches Marathon, too
| The organization that has helped the Miami Marathon nearly triple in size - reaching a capacity field of 25,000 this past January - is taking control of the Palm Beaches Marathon. | Managing partner Peter Handy confirmed Thursday that his firm, the U.S. Road Sports &#... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS -- SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately. | "... |
Former University of Miami athletic director Paul Dee, who led UM through its 'greatest dynasty,' remembered
| CORAL GABLES — University of Miami president Donna Shalala said she heard Paul Dee curse only once, and Hurricanes' fans everywhere can probably relate. | Toward the end of the 2002 national championship game between UM and Ohio State, Shalala accompanied Mr. De... |
College athlete advocates predicting long fight before NCAA transfer rules are eased, if ever
| The NCAA is examining transfer rules after a spate of high-profile cases that has critics saying too much power is in the hands of athletic directors and coaches. | The issue came to the forefront in men's basketball over the winter when 7-foot center Todd O'Brien wen... |
Frank Lampard eager to lead Chelsea over Champions League final hurdle
| Chelsea's veteran midfielder holds Bayern Munich in high regard but believes his team can prosper in the Allianz Arena, he tells Barney Ronay Frank Lampard has often reserved his best form for the Champions League and is eager to lift the trophy on Saturday. Photograp... |
Celebrity 100: From Tiger to A-Rod, Powerful Athletes Face Problems Aplenty
see photosStreeter Lecka/Getty Images | Click for full photo gallery: Celebrity Athletes | ... |
SMU Fires Athletic Director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS (AP) — SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediatel... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
DALLAS (AP) -- SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately. ... |
SMU Fires Athletic Director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS (AP) — SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immedi... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini, school president says change was needed
| DALLAS - SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately. | &q... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS (AP) — SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediatel... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS — SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS -- SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the Mustangs hired Hall of Fame basketball coach Larry Brown. | The move was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately. | "... |
SMU fires athletic director Steve Orsini
| DALLAS - (AP) -- SMU athletic director Steve Orsini was fired Thursday, just four weeks after he and the hired Hall of Fame basketball coach . | was announced by SMU President R. Gerald Turner in a news release, and was effective immediately. | "After several discussi... |
