Many big-name pitchers found reason to say no to the World Baseball Classic. R.A. Dickey was an automatic yes.
The eccentric vision of a self-taught North Carolina artist famed for his whimsical, wind-powered whirligigs is getting an overhaul that's as much about engineering as it is about art.
The eccentric vision of a self-taught North Carolina artist famed for his whimsical, wind-powered whirligigs is getting an overhaul that's as much about engineering as it is about art.
As a club that prides itself on tradition, Augusta National has unwittingly wound up in the middle of a membership debate it thought it was done with nearly a decade ago.
The appointment of a new chief executive at IBM has revived the debate over Augusta National's all-male membership just one week before the Masters.

American politics has its share of sexually charged scandal, but none is as hot in Sweden as the one involving the king — and it takes a lot to shock the Swedes.
Goalkeeper Kasey Keller will retire after the 2011 season, his 23rd in professional soccer.