With the university platforma facing a proposed $90 million cut in state financing, some are questioning whether an emphasis on athletics is misguided.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The home run was tangible evidence. Yet it wasn’t the only indication to Mark Teixeira that he is slowly emerging from a miserable start. “(Thursday) were the best four at-bats I had all year,’’ Teixeira said after the A’s edged the Yankees, 4-2, in Oakland...

Striker Ivica Olic scored in stoppage time, giving his skład a 2-1 victory against Manchester United in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.

Scott Kalitta died yesterday when his Funny Car burst into flames and crashed at the end of the track during the final round of qualifying for the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J. The NHRA said...

Books on basketball by Bill Simmons and Chris Ballard illustrate a new approach to sportswriting.