Mark Few avoids scheduling games against his good friends and close coaching acquaintances and dreads the day he’ll have to encounter one of them on the high-pressure stage of the NCAA Tournament.
Garret Sawyer’s path to regional late-model competition has been unique, with a mix of basketball courts and occasional races all part of the grind to the top.
The way the Seattle Mariners see it, they’re a game out of first place in the AL West with 58 games remaining. So, they’re not going to stop trying to upgrade even after blowing a 10-game division lead and placing Julio Rodríguez and shortstop J.P. Crawford on the injured list Tuesday.
According to the International Olympic Committee, “there are no countries participating in the Olympic Games.” There are “athletes from national Olympic committees.”
Despite what my colleagues in the news section might tell you, historians will remember July 2024 for one reason: the return of the EA Sports college football video game.
You know how you can tell that Team USA coach Steve Kerr is serious about the Americans getting their act together – like, together – before it's too late in their all-or-nothing pursuit of Olympic gold?
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Maybe it is the falling temperatures. Or maybe it was the red sky this morning giving us a warning sign. Or, just maybe, we are actually, happy. Weird, huh? Whatever. We are going to relentlessly positive today. From beginning to end.
About 4 minutes after celebrating the completion of our new home, I flew halfway around the world and basically forgot the last year of my life. It was likely a therapeutic necessity, for building a house is a remarkable thing, but responsible for more than a few divorces.
PULLMAN – Here is the fifth installment of our countdown to Washington State fall camp, which starts on Wednesday. This issue covers the Cougars’ newcomers.
INDIANAPOLIS – The Washington Huskies are going to have to earn their respect. They’re certainly considered underdogs in the hierarchy of their new conference.
History’s most decorated gymnast sprints down the vault runway. She tumbles gracefully onto the springboard, flings herself backward onto the vault table and pops off the surface. Soaring through the air, she folds her body in half and grabs the back of her legs for two head-over-heels flips.
When the International Olympic Committee met in 1978 to pick a host for the 1984 Summer Games, it had just one candidate, Los Angeles, after the only other bidder, Tehran, dropped out during the early days of Iran’s Islamic revolution.
The Zags sit one spot ahead of Boise State and two spots ahead of Harvard in the rankings. Youngstown State received the top slot with a team GPA of 3.868.
