Hardy among 3 record breakers

American Jessica Hardy broke her own 50-meter breaststroke short course world record when she clocked 29.36 seconds at a World Cup meet.

Cashman casts praise far and wide

As the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Quick Fire: Nick Ferreira

...love the most is: Long lazy days that somehow include riding bikes, grilling food, drinking adult beverages, swimming and maybe working on some art things. The thing you hate the most is: Los Angeles drivers...

RISE UP BOYS chill out

...regular hangout, I like Greenwood Creek - just off of Eastern Bay -  with a great atmosphere for swimming, crabbing, fishing, and water sports, or just chillin on a pier.       John Urbank...

Court denies McCourt's bid

A court commissioner has denied Jamie McCourt's bid to be reinstated as the chief executive of the Dodgers.

ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week

Chelsea Wintzinger, one of the top volleyball setters in the nation, and Craig Lutz, one of the top boys' cross country runners, have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.

Michael Phelps challenges you

You might just be able to beat Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps … at sinking the most 5-foot putts in one minute.

Choices are endless

With drops in temperatures, inshore to offshore anglers are experiencing absolutely outstanding opportunities for many species

John Murray: The bubba shot

Every year, new techniques are introduced to the bass fishing community. The drop shot, made popular by bass anglers on the West Coast, is a prime example. However, there's a new kid on the block that takes the drop shot to a whole different level.

...magnitude hoisted from a rope, but then again, there is something reassuring in knowing he's not swimming around out there

ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week

Cross country runner Molly Grabill and soccer goalkeeper Jake Feener are the ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week

Phelps to lead U.S. vs. Europe

Michael Phelps will lead the U.S. team at Duel in the Pool against a squad of European swimmers.

The Scout Team: To the extreme!

If your first salvo in fantasy football trade negotiations is a bit inflated, you'll benefit in the end. It's science. Plus, nine bits of Fantasy Scout's cold, mathematical analysis for Week 8 and beyond.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

How They Did It: Santee Cooper

Rolling fronts, chemical spraying and heavy pressure combined to make the final Southern Open on Santee Cooper a tough one.

Bass & poker

I just arrived at the Strike King gig at the Blue Bank Resort in Hornbeak, Tenn. I'll give you a full update on everything we did here next Monday. In the meantime, let's talk about last week.