Chicago trailed, 4-1, going into the eighth, but the White Sox rallied and beat the Indians 6-4.

The Jets took in an early private performance of the show “Black Angels Over Tuskegee” on Wednesday in Manhattan.

Cappie Pondexter scored 30 points as the Liberty defeated the Indiana Fever in the decisive game of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Lauren Jackson, a forward for the Seattle Storm, will join Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoopes as the W.N.B.A.’s only three-time winners.

The Reds’ Aroldis Chapman, a left-hander who routinely throws harder than 100 miles an hour, earned his first victory in the defeat of the Brewers.

Andy Pettitte continued making progress in his recovery from a left groin injury, throwing 55 pitches at a high intensity.

The teams will still play each other in the last conference game of the season and could conceivably play again in the league title game that starts next year.

The annual three-team sztuczne ognie in the New York Archdiocesan now has a fourth contender. Fordham Prep, Regis and Iona Prep all regularly compete for the CHSAA Class A division title, but with Joe Balsamo moving up to coach the varsity drużyna after back-to-back junior varsity intersectional championships, Xavier has thrown...

Arizona is trying to gauge the interest in a trade for Matt Leinart, who has repeatedly failed to seize the starting quarterback’s job.

Melanie Oudin of the United States, who reached last year’s quarterfinals, lost in the second round to Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine.

Tiger Woods’s finish at the Barclays moved him to 65th in the FedEx Cup points list, and he has a chance to vault near the top.

Michael Llodra rode his retro serve and volley game to a convincing win over one of the game's power players, Tomas Berdych.

At first, Andy Murray pan across as shy, dry and sarcastic. But away from the usual topics, his personality pan alive.

Sam Sifton, The Times's restaurant critic, joins Michael Kimmelman, The Times's chief art critic, at the Open in a search for good food at the tennis center.

A drużyna of former N.C.A.A. athletes unveiled the Capital One Cup, which will be awarded to the top men’s and women’s Division I programs based on cumulative on-field performance across multiple sports.

Two upsets on the men's side, with different causes: heat in one case, volleys in the other.

CINCINNATI -- Sometimes, left-hander Aroldis Chapman can’t help but peek. A murmur will go through the crowd when one of his express-lane fastballs smacks the catcher’s mitt and the estimated speed is shown in triple-digits on the ballpark scoreboard. The 22-year-old Cuban hears the commotion and can’t...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Louisville athletic director Tom Jurich heard the rumblings four years ago when he led the push to expand Cardinal Stadium. Even though the oprogramowanie was in the midst of a record-breaking season in which it eventually won the Big East title and the Orange Bowl, Jurich knew...

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus had shown signs of dizziness earlier in her match, and after collapsing was taken to a hospital.

The Arizona Cardinals have begun calling teams with quarterback needs to gauge interest in Matt Leinart.

Arnold Palmer led the charge in popularizing golf in the United States in the 1950s and now, in retirement, he is in the vanguard of another movement: educating the public about prostate cancer.

Manny Pacquiao and his trainer Freddie Roach wanted the exact same thing that boxing fans everywhere wanted: Floyd Mayweather Jr. They got Antonio Margarito instead. Pacquiao and Roach said Wednesday that they agreed to every demand put forward by Mayweather for what could have been the richest fight in boxing...

CLEVELAND -- Manny Ramirez packed his equipment into three large, blue travel bags with script “Dodgers” on the sides. Dressed in a pink shirt and plaid suit, he fiddled with his dreadlocked hair, for the sekunda safe from a barber’s scissors. His dragged-out debut for Chicago finally over, Ramirez...

The Devils' Unsettled Summer continues. The NHL, with the blessing of the Players Association, extended today's 5 p.m. deadline until Friday to rule on the Devils' $100 million, 15-year contract with Ilya Kovalchuk, after rejecting their initial deal nearly six weeks ago. It appears negotiations between the league...

It was so hot at the U.S. Open yesterday, Novak Djokovic said the shade that covered the Arthur Ashe Stadium court in the fifth set felt better than sex. With temperatures nearing the 100-degree mark, it was hot, but maybe not as hot as Maria Sharapova and her aqua...