The Dodgers and Red Sox have made a trade unlike any you might ever see again: Nine players. A quarter of a billion dollars in contracts. Jayson Stark explains how it happened. (Photo: Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE)
A lawsuit filed Friday against Penn State University by the person known as Victim 1 at Jerry Sandusky’s trial says university officials made deliberate decisions not to report the former assistant football coach to authorities.
Lance Armstrong has ended his fight against charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs, saying he is “finished with this nonsense.” He will be stripped of his seven Tour de France titles. (Photo: Frederic Mons/Presse Sports via US PRESSWIRE)
Four Pac-12 schools made big-time coaching hires during the offseason. Mike Leach, Jim Mora, Rich Rodriguez and Todd Graham now face big-time expectations. (Photo: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE)
How did Boston Red Sox righthander Clay Buchholz suddenly go from one of the worst pitchers in the game to one of the best? Two partial explanations jump out from the data, writes Evan Brunell of ESPN.com. (Photo: David Richard-US PRESSWIRE)
Two generations ago, Bob Hayes made the move from “world’s fastest human” on the track to the rough-and-tumble world of the NFL. If Usain Bolt decided to do the same, here are six NFL teams that might be interested. (Photo: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports)
UCLA of the Pac-12 defeated Penn State of the Big Ten for last year’s women’s national volleyball championship, and the two conferences figure to provide title-worthy contenders again this season. In the 2012 preseason AVCA poll, six of the top seven spots are taken by Pac-12 and Big Ten teams.
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This week in Husker history – October 21-27
Rex Ryan insists the Jets weren’t playing scared in their overtime loss Sunday to the New England Patriots. He’s right. They were playing dumb.
Lance Armstrong stripped of Tour de France medals.