The racing lane of a pool can be a lonely place for swimmers, where water muffles cheers and provides resistance to every movement. But the YMCA pool is the friendliest place in the world for the Roseburg swim team.

Dozens of top baseball stars including Roger Clemens were named in the long-awaited Mitchell Report on steroids use, which Major League Baseball hopes will help clean up the sport's tarnished image.

Chelsea manager Avram Grant has signed a four-year contract.

Gordon Gee, 63-year-old president of Ohio State, is an avid fan. But he's not enthused about an idea of a playoff system. As Dennis Dodd says, Gee is also not happy with the Bobby Petrino ordeal -- 'just another idea

Atlanta forward Al Horford was suspended for one game by the NBA on Thursday for a flagrant foul against Toronto's T.J. Ford.

The NFL will announce the official Pro Bowl teams next week. Pete Prisco has his right now, and the beauty is that his selections will be a lot more valid than the dubious results of a popularity contest.

PR-inside.com) NEW YORK (AP) - Seven-time pitcher of the year Roger Clemens was one of the most prominent players identified Thursday in Major League Baseball's long-awaited investigation into doping, linked along with more than 80 players to performance-enhancing drugs that

PR-inside.com) SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - All-time Chilean national team leading scorer Marcelo Salas was sidelined Thursday from Universidad's Clausura semifinal against Colo Colo, and a local radio station reported that he suffered knee injury that will require surgery.Salas was not

Many of the teams in USA TODAY's Super 25 boys and girls basketball teams fill their holiday breaks with tournaments, often far ...

Michael Vick says in a letter to the judge who sentenced him to 23 months for a dogfighting conspiracy that he is "not the bad ...

Lindsay Griffin will be available to answer questions on the Rocktalk forum at UKClimbing.com on Monday, 17th December between 1pm and 4pm. Lindsay is the chronicler, researcher,...

Barry Bonds and his supporters often pointed to the fact that the home run king never flunked a drug test administered by Major League Baseball. The Mitchell Report suggests why: it appears Bonds received advanced warning of two tests in

Michael Vick declared "I am not the bad person or beast I've been made out to be" and asked for leniency in a letter to the federal judge who sentenced him to 23 months in prison for a dogfighting conspiracy.

We bring you all the pre-match team news and statistics ahead of Rovers' relatively short trip to the Potteries to face a struggling Port Vale side. On the back of the 3-1 home win over Bournemouth, Rovers will be hoping

Atlanta Hawks forward Al Horford has been given a one-match suspension after striking a player on the head, the NBA said on Thursday. Horford struck Toronto's T.J Ford during the fourth quarter of the 100-88 loss to the Raptors on

Star pitcher Roger Clemens vehemently denied allegations in the Mitchell Report on steroid use in baseball that he used performance-enhancing drugs and is outraged that his name is included in the report, his lawyer said in a statement on Thursday.

Fabio Capello should be confirmed as England's new coach today — but last night lawyers were still haggling over the cost of his four Italian assistants. After conference calls with members of the FA board, chief executive Brian Barwick was

Just over one year ago, Pacific Coast Motorsports announced they would return to open-wheel racing with a two-car effort in the Champ Car World Series; North America's premier open-wheel racing league. What a year it has been! The 2004 Atlantic

Banned Singapore striker Noh Alam Shah may choose to spend his exile from football in the city-state in neighbouring Indonesia.

Australia's new coach Pim Verbeek is aware that he may be without his big-name stars for some of the 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign.