Steve McNair (Bal) - The Baltimore Ravens' top quarterback should be able to go against the Arizona Cardinals . McNair missed last week's game with a sore groin but practiced all week. He turned the ball over four times in
There are monsters everywhere. In a few weeks, those monsters will be knocking on our doors looking for treats. Then there are the monsters hiding under the bed when kids go to bed at night. This is all kid's stuff,
CHICAGO -- It's been likened to a pasture and a parking lot. The outfield surface at Wrigley Field has been taking hits from opposing players because of its rough patches, small holes and uneven terrain. The Cubs plan to redo
Syracuse 38, No. 19 Louisville 35 Cover : Orange +37 Andrew Robinson threw for a career-high 423 yards and four touchdowns as Syracuse stunned Louisville. The victory was Syracuse's first road conference win and first victory over a ranke...
PORTOROZ, Slovenia -- Top-seeded Tatiana Golovin and Katarina Srebotnik advanced to the final of the Slovenia Open on Saturday. Golovin beat eighth-seeded Vera Dushevina 7-6 (5), 6-2 in the semifinals, and the fourth-seeded Srebotnik defeated Gisel...
MIAMI -- New York Mets outfielder Lastings Milledge dropped his appeal of a three-game suspension and began serving it Saturday at Florida. Major League Baseball suspended Milledge for arguing Thursday with umpire Jim Joyce . Milledge initiall...
A group of Western Kentucky University students have planned a protest next month to speak out against a campus policy banning guns. An online group pushed for the protests nationally after the shootings at Virginia Tech that killed 33 people
The Air Force says an F-15 fighter jet pilot was disoriented during a combat training exercise when he crashed into the Pacific Ocean in June. The pilot died on impact about 40 miles west of Cannon Beach near Oregon. The
A skunk that got its head stuck in an empty can of corn has a pair of concerned humans to thank for its freedom. Calvin Keeley saw the skunk yesterday as he was taking his son to school in Grand
Virginia created its own "Oyster Navy" back in 1864 to keep poachers away from rich oyster beds. A new "zero tolerance" crackdown on oyster harvest violations could begin as early as October 1st, if regulators approve the effort. Under the
Associated Press - September 22, 2007 2:15 PM ET Many climate scientists predict that rising seas will eventually swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Virginia. Global warming is expected to cause oceans to rise by one meter, or about
This season's hot, dry weather may have resulted in fewer, smaller grapes across Virginia -- but those grapes are expected to produce superb quality wines. Virginia Wineries Association president Ann Heidig says the hot, dry weather makes the wine sweet.
A group of Western Kentucky University students are planning a protest next month to decry a campus policy banning guns. An online group pushed for the protests nationally after the April shootings at Virginia Tech when gunman Seung-Hui Cho killed
At about 5:30 on Friday evening, several large moving trucks were brought out to 9th Street in front of city hall to move the school board out. But Mayor Wilder's unannounced eviction was brought to a halt shortly after 1:30
Mike has a big scoop on Google's plan to respond to Facebook. In the long run, Google seems to be planning to add a social layer on top of the entire suite of Google services, with Orkut as their initial
Not including today, here's Melky over the last 34 games: .213/.279/.252/.531. Over the last 15 games? Even worse - .150/.212/.183/.395 in 60 ABs. You gotta sit him down. All of Yankee-dom knows that when Melky is cold, he's ICE COLD.
People were celebrating outside the New York governor's office Friday as Eliot Spitzer handed a landmark victory to a half-million illegal immigrants. The state will no longer require proof of citizenship to issue a driver's license.
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom today renewed his call for Supervisor Ed Jew to resign - although it's not clear when Newsom will have the chance to tell the indicted supervisor in person. "Enough is enough," Newsom told reporters this
A 13-year-old boy was arrested Friday in connection with a three-alarm fire on Burlingame Avenue in Burlingame that caused over $1 million in damage to the structure, Central County Fire Marshal Rocque Yballa said today. Fire and police officials...