No one would know it by watching Monday night's out-of-sync showing against Colorado, but the Lightning's power play has been coming to life the past couple of weeks. ...more

December 1, 2009

An ankle injury in late October looked like it would cost Trixi Menge the rest of her cross country season. But instead she extended the season to its fullest. ...more

November 25, 2009

REDSKINS ...27 BRONCOS ...17 Washington broke the 17-point barrier for the first time this season and ended a four-game losing streak. Denver lost its third straight after starting the season 6-0 and had to play the second half with ex-Buc Chris Simms at quarterback after Kyle Orton left with an ankle injury. Ladell Betts scored on a 1-yard run with 2:44 to play. With Clinton Portis sidelined after suffering a concussion in last week's loss at Atlanta, Betts made his first start since 2006 and ran for 114 yards on 26 carries. Jason Campbell completed 17 of 26 passes for 193 yards for the Redskins. The 27-point outburst was their greatest since Week 2 of last season. ...more

November 16, 2009

Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt is brushing aside wide receiver Anquan Boldin's critical comments that followed the Cardinals' 41-21 victory at Chicago. ...more

November 10, 2009

Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another touchdown, and Northwestern snapped No. 8 Iowa's 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory Saturday. ...more

November 8, 2009

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Donald Driver practiced Friday and are probably for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. ...more

November 6, 2009

The soccer season begins this month, with many of the area's top girls teams changing classes and districts. Here is a brief look at the Northeast area's top teams, Freedom and Wharton. ...more

November 4, 2009

Police on Tuesday charged a man with the murder in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, but his defense attorney says he was just trying to break up a fight. ...more

October 28, 2009

After four fumbles and six sacks in last week's 23-20 win against Arkansas, Florida is going to fine-tune its offense for Saturday's game at Mississippi State. ...more

October 20, 2009

The University of South Florida will be without wide receiver Jessie Hester for Saturday's game at Western Kentucky. ...more

September 11, 2009