Carlos Quentin broke an eighth-inning tie with his first career grand slam, leading the Chicago White Sox over Los Angeles 6-1 Wednesday night in John Lackey's return to the Angels' rotation.

One of five suspects charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor has pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder and burglary. Defense attorney Michael Hornung says that according to the plea agreement, Venjah Hunte will serve 29

Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges.

Ryan Braun has agreed to the largest contract in Milwaukee Brewers history, a $45 million, eight-year deal that runs through 2015. It includes a $2.3 million bonus this season and could increase to $51 million through escalators.

A golf pro made Colorado golf history Thursday morning at Vista Ridge Golf Course, and CBS station KCNC-TV in Denver was there. Head pro Jason Dumler hit a hole-in-one on the 17th hole, a par 4.

Young Boulder, Colo. cycling phenom Taylor Phinney is drawing attention toward his father and the disease he is suffering from.

The San Antonio Spurs' Big Three came through. Now they have to win oneon the road to keep their title defense alive. Manu Ginobili scored 25points, Tim Duncan had 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Tony Parker added15 points in

Ryan Dempster called Greg Maddux a mentor and showed he learned some lessons. Dempster struck out a career-high 12 and hit a go-ahead single against Maddux during a four-run fifth inning, leading the Chicago Cubs over the punchless San Diego

The Philadelphia Flyers scored three goals in the first period andstaved off elimination from the Eastern Conference finals with a 4-2victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.

Speed, conditioning, focus — pit crews nowadays have to have it all. Jeff Hammond says he's impressed, even a little envious.

At 15-25 and a long way from 2007's success, the Rockies' next move may be a stunner, Ken Rosenthal says — trading Matt Holliday.

CARTERVILLE - Precise offensive execution and Caitlin McClintock's two-hit pitching lifted Nashville to a 2-0 win over Herrin in Class 2A regional action Wednesday. The Hornettes face Carterville in the regional championship at 11 a.m. Saturday.

MARION - A three-run seventh inning rally sparked the Rend Lake College Warriors to a come-from-behind 6-4 win over host John A. Logan College on Wednesday in the Region 24 title game at Rent One Park in Marion.

CARBONDALE - Dean Cademartori has the mindset of a stock broker.

Wednesday, May 14th, brought exciting paddle times to Meadows Valley Elementary students in New Meadows, Idaho.

This past weekend in Reno was awesome for me as a dad. I had the opportunity to paddle with my kids all week and prepare for the big event with them.

I finally got to see Hotel Charley: Lost World in Reno this past weekend! Wow!

In my latest story regarding Brazil Travel: The Second Week, I wrote about us finding huge waterfalls and running some of them and the anxiety of looking at a 140' falls.

Ken Griffey Jr. owed Cincinnati Reds teammate Josh Fogg $1,500, and paying by check just wouldn't do.

One of five suspects charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor has pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder and burglary.