Andrew Flintoff took two quick wickets to help put Lancashire in charge against Somerset at Old Trafford. The visitors stumbled to 195 for seven at the tea break.

Durham have signed former South Africa all-rounder Shaun Pollock as a Kolpak player for the Twenty20 Cup. He will make his debut against Derbyshire on June 11.

Hampshire seamer Shane Bond continued his excellent early season form in the LV County Championship clash with Yorkshire at a damp Headingley Carnegie Stadium.

England captain Michael Vaughan missed out on a long innings, falling for just 19, as he returned to action with Yorkshire in their opening LV County Championship 2008 encounter with Hampshire at Headingley Carnegie.

Jose Canseco reaffirmed Tuesday that Roger Clemens did not attend a party at his house that has become a focal point of a federal ...

Dwight Howard had 29 points and 20 rebounds, his second straight 20-20 game, and the Orlando Magic beat the Toronto Raptors 104-103 ...

Youth, said George Bernard Shaw, is wasted on the young. He obviously never ran a draft board for an NFL team, where tender ...

Chris Paul had 32 points and a franchise playoff-record 17 assists, leading New Orleans to a 127-103 victory over the Dallas ...

Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz has filed a lawsuit to undo his sale of the team to an Oklahoma City-based group ...

Jeremy Roenick didn't come out of semiretirement for just one playoff round. The veteran San Jose center is only interested in ...

It has been the perfect life, really, for many of his 61 years.Nolan Ryan had a Hall of Fame pitching career. He was wildly successful ...

From MVP to vilified to unemployed in just three seasons. Shaun Alexander's free fall from the Super Bowl and a $62 million contract ...

Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher in major league history to reach 3,000 strikeouts when he struck out ...

Roger Federer rallied from 5-1 down in third set to defeat Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (1) Wednesday in the second round ...

Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Allen was traded from Kansas City to the Minnesota Vikings in a blockbuster deal, making the Chiefs ...

Ohio State will play Navy to open the 2009 football season. The schools announced a two-game series on Wednesday in which Navy ...

Roger Federer rallied from 5-1 down in third set to defeat Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (1) Wednesday in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters.The 12-time Grand Slam champion, who twice came within two points of defeat,

Lawyers for the National Football League and former New England Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh are close to a deal in which information and materials pertaining to past videotaping practices would be handed over to the league, The Hartford Courant

The Spurs kept their heads while trailing and followed 2nd-half marching orders to beat the Suns in Game 2, Charley Rosen says.

By dominating the power play, the Flyers are headed to the 2nd round, while the Caps are headed home, Inside Hockey says.