Archive By Section - Sports
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The pockmarked road to the Kentucky Derby claimed another victim Friday when Uncle Mo was scratched due to a mysterious stomach ailment, further dimming a race already short on star power and speed.
May 06, 2011
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By BETH HARRIS
AP Racing Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Finally, the real Chicago Bulls showed up in the playoffs.
May 06, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Larry Drew likes the look of these playoffs.
May 05, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
CHICAGO - Newly crowned MVP Derrick Rose scored 25 points, Joakim Noah added 19 points and 14 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks 86-73 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Wednesday night to tie the series.
May 04, 2011
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
DEERFIELD, Ill. - Derrick Rose should be fine. Time will tell if the Chicago Bulls will be, too.
May 03, 2011
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
Take a kid fishing. We hear that phrase all the time and it sounds like a good idea but when have you actually followed through? In our busy world we often have noble intentions but never seem to find the time. Fathers and grandfathers ought to take their sons and grandsons but we also need to consider other young ones outside our immediate family who might not otherwise have an opportunity because of their circumstances.
May 03, 2011
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
dar8589@bellsouth.net
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Sports
CHICAGO - Joe Johnson scored 34 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat Derrick Rose and the top-seeded Chicago Bulls 103-95 on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.
May 02, 2011
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MINNEAPOLIS - With its players again barred from work, the NFL told a federal appeals court Monday the fight over whether the lockout is legal won't get in the way of the 2011 season. The rest of the labor fight? That's anyone's guess.
May 02, 2011
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
GREENSBORO, N.C. - The UNC Greensboro Spartans scrapped to a 7-6, 10-inning win Saturday in Game 2 to take the three-game series against Georgia Southern Saturday, and this time they earned all of their runs.
April 30, 2011
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By MATT YOGUS
myogus@statesboroherald.com
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Sports
NEW YORK - From lockout to injunction to limbo and back to lockout - with a draft thrown in. Not even Super Bowl week gets that wild.
April 30, 2011
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By BARRY WILNER
AP Pro Football Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Jeff Teague, it's time to shine.
April 30, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
RICHMOND, Va. - Clint Bowyer's season started with a chance to win the Daytona 500. A late-race wreck ended his opportunity, and set the tone for a miserable opening month.
April 30, 2011
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Carolina Panthers selected Auburn quarterback Cam Newton with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft Thursday night, gambling the Heisman Trophy winner will overcome questions about his character and work ethic to become the team's first franchise quarterback.
April 28, 2011
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By MIKE CRANSTON
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - Joe Johnson provided his usual offensive spark. His biggest play, though, was getting a hand on a missed shot.
April 28, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
ATLANTA - There's a sign on the wall leading into the Atlanta Hawks' locker room that says: "We Control Our Own Destiny."
April 27, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
