Missouri Tigers tailback Tony Temple will forego his last-chance appeal for an extra year of eligibility, and will enter the NFL Draft. "It's time to move on and focus on doing what I need to do to make a positive
Make that record number of Pro Bowl players for the Dallas Cowboys 13, not 12.Linebacker Greg Ellis became the latest addition Tuesday when he was selected to replace Chicago's Lance Briggs. It's the first such honor for the 10-year veteran,
The New York Mets have reportedly acquired left-handed pitcher Johan Santana from the Minnesota Twins. According to various reports, the Mets will send prospects Carlos Gomez, Deolis Guerra, Kevin Mulvey and Phil Humber to the Twins for the two-ti...
University of Missouri head basketball coach Mike Anderson has suspended four players for Wednesday's game against Nebraska. Among those who will not see time against the Cornhuskers are seniors Jason Horton (3.1 APG), Marshall Brown (4.9 PPG) and...
A look at U.S. troop levels since the war in Iraq began in 2003: 2003: U.S. forces were at 143,000 when Baghdad fell in April and ranged from a high of 148,900 in June to a low of 121,100 in
Weapons the U.S. provides to Iraqi security forces may still be ending up in the hands of terrorists, insurgents and criminals, the Defense Department inspector general told Congress on Tuesday. While U.S. commanders have made progress in controlling the flow
The Vancouver Canucks learned on Tuesday that defenseman Willie Mitchell, who has been hampered with a stress fracture of a vertebra in his back, will miss at least one game. The fracture is located at the L2 joint, which is
The Memphis Grizzlies suspended forward Stromile Swift for Wednesday night's game against the Denver Nuggets for conduct detrimental to the team.Swift started serving the suspension Tuesday by sitting out practice as punishment for apparently disa...
The Energy Department awarded $114 million in grants Tuesday to build four small-scale biorefineries in Missouri, Oregon, Colorado and Wisconsin, hoping to demonstrate production of cellulosic ethanol. The government grants will cover about a third of the cost of the
A federal judge is refusing to reinstate bond for an indicted businessman who poured thousands of dollars into the campaigns of Barack Obama and others. The judge says Tony Rezko is a flight risk. He was jailed yesterday after prosecutors
A deer hunt is under way in suburban New Jersey. Sharpshooters are taking aim at white-tailed deer on a nature preserve in an effort to control the animal's population. It's not a new idea, but residents in one New Jersey
Associated Press - January 29, 2008 6:45 PM ET A Dell director has been ordered to pay $12 million to what's left of an Internet company he led -- until just before it filed for bankruptcy in 2001. Former A&T
Missouri's game Wednesday night against Nebraska, as well as the rematch between the teams on Feb. 13 in Lincoln, are being televised on a delayed basis.
Basketball is a game of giants. There are few among us who exist above the average man. But somehow, at Carlynton High School, a little person has found his way into this world of big people.
