CCU’s magical journey to the national title is one of a kind
OMAHA, Neb. -- Gary Gilmore, the Coastal Carolina coach of the past 21 seasons who ushered the Chanticleers from their infancy in Division I...
For at least a few days, Coastal is South Carolina’s team
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- "Oh, man. ... Can you believe this?"It was Thursday night around midnight, barely eight hours after Coastal Carolina had won...
Is China ready for more college hoops after Harvard-Stanford?
It was sold-out at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai when the Houston Rockets and the New Orleans Pelicans played their preseason game on Oct....
As the college baseball season opens, questions abound
So here we are, 231 days since Coastal Carolina raised the trophy as College World Series champions in Omaha, Nebraska, after barely escaping an...
The league of living legends takes (perhaps) its final tour
On Jan. 31, I was in Tallahassee, Florida, preparing for national signing day and walking toward the football stadium when I heard it.Tink! Tink!...
NASCAR drivers processing dirt track incident
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Justin Allgaier said his dirt modified crew chief wasn't just watching the World of Outlaws race at Volusia Speedway Park...
Hamilton and Bottas officially unveil Mercedes W08
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have taken the covers off Mercedes' 2017 challenger, the W08, at Silverstone.The world champions' unveiling is the most anticipated...
Ranking the best hockey movies
The 40th anniversary of the iconic movie "Slap Shot" will be celebrated on Feb. 25 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Steve Carlson, Jeff Carlson and Dave...
Top fantasy hockey pickups this week
Every week, we'll mine the waiver wire for lesser-owned assets to help your squad, whether you favor dynasty or the redraft format -- and...
Shattenkirk, Sharp best deadline rentals
Craig Custance: Put me down for Kevin Shattenkirk. If you trade for the St. Louis Blues defenseman, you get a head start on the...
Six defensemen who are in demand
Defensemen are always in demand at this time of year, just like pitchers are before baseball's trade deadline.I'm reminded of the Vancouver Canucks going...
Auston Matthews or Patrik Laine?
Craig Custance: I've had this argument enough already that I'm prepared for a quick answer. It's Auston Matthews. I'm not even sure it's a...
Big Question: Is the ice getting worse?
This week's Big Question: What's the ice like around the league compared with two years ago?James van Riemsdyk, RW, Toronto Maple Leafs: "It's been...
Panthers’ play complicating deadline decisions
For most of this season, when you looked up "dysfunction" in the dictionary, the Florida Panthers logo popped up.An offseason of internal upheaval that...
Cerebral Werenski leads the charge in Columbus
The first 40 games as an NHL rookie are kind of a breeze. At least that's the way Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones...
Surging Lightning are leaning in
Say you're Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman. Your team is playing its best hockey of the season and trying to stay in the...
Bryce Harper says he’s over 2016; maybe it’s time to start listening
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Bryce Harper is over it.He’s over his monstrously disappointing 2016 season. He’s over the Wrigley Field walk-a-thon that may...
Time is running out for Red Sox’s Rusney Castillo
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- It was Aug. 31, 2014, a typically stifling summer Saturday in Florida. Clay Buchholz had just finished off a 98-pitch,...
In a world without stats, who’d be baseball’s best player?
This started with a crush on Starling Marte.Marte is an outfielder with the Pittsburgh Pirates and my favorite baseball player to watch. He's fast...
Miller time? Why there won’t be a bullpen revolution in the Bronx
TAMPA, Fla. -- They are both giants, built more like pass-rushing defensive ends than traditional baseball players. They are also the most dominant players...
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