LeBron James' busy NYC schedule

Patrick Hruby delivers LeBron James' schedule as he arrives for his only trip to New York this season.

Readers tell us who they'd like to be

The Kings of Leon told us which athlete they'd want to be, and here are your selections of sports stars you said you'd want to be if you could "Be Somebody."

Page 2 ranks the Yankees' 27 title teams

The Yankees are back on top of the baseball world, so Page 2 ranks their 27 championship teams from top to bottom.

World Series Game 6 news and notes

ESPN's Stats & Information team reveals some of the top news and notes from Game 6 of the World Series.

Four remain pride of the Yankees

The old faces of the Yankees -- Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada and Andy Pettitte -- connect the last title team with the one that was crowned after knocking off the Phillies in six games.

Howard sets strikeout record

Coming off a huge NLCS, Ryan Howard is on a record strikeout pace in the World Series.

World Series Game 4 news and notes

ESPN's Stats & Information team reveals some of the top news and notes from Game 4 of the World Series.

Utley's HR power speaks loudly for him

Chase Utley is carrying the Phillies with Reggie-esque power numbers in the World Series, but winning is all that drives him.

Babe Ruth, Mariano Rivera, Lou Gehrig, Bob Gibson and Reggie Jackson

Jeter's community service awarded

Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has won the Roberto Clemente Award.

The Fall Classic

And so it all comes down to this. After 162 games and two rounds of playoffs series, there are only two baseball teams remaining. One is a historical champion, the...

Pedro Martinez's Place In History

...is getting up there in years, but he's only five degrees of teammate separation from Babe Ruth (John Candelaria to Willie Stargell to Johnny Logan to Ray Mueller to the Bambino). No wonder...

Lee's calm is the Yankees' storm

We are accustomed to seeing October tension reflected in the eyes of the pitchers. Orel Hershiser's eyes in 1988 were intense -- the Bulldog locked in...

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Utley's 2 HRs, Lee's complete-game gem pace Phils past Yanks in Game 1

Cliff Lee pitched a six-hitter to outduel CC Sabathia, Chase Utley homered twice and the Phillies beat the New York Yankees 6-1 in a misty Game 1 on Wednesday night.

An asterisk for Tebow's touchdown record?

...lot like the ones you hear concerning baseball records. Roger Maris played in more games than Babe Ruth the year he hit 61 home runs and broke Ruth's record. There was a time...