Bob Verdi

Phil Jackson, who knows his way around a library, has read all the great novelists, essayists and philosophers. So it is only appropriate that he also monitors deep thoughts from...

If memory serves, after Horace Grant addressed our nation during the winter, an escape clause followed his fireside chat. There was no way he would return to the Bulls next...

If memory serves, after Horace Grant addressed our nation during the winter, an escape clause followed his fireside chat. There was no way he would return to the Bulls next...

Mark Lemke must be near death. Why else would the Atlanta Braves' gritty second baseman remove himself so early in Friday's T-ball practice at Wrigley Field? The official explanation was...

Tony Esposito remembered the roar, and flinched while doing so, as he did many years ago. That's when security at the Stadium was handled by Bruno, the carniverous German Shepherd...

It would be so convenient to dismiss Sunday's outcome at Augusta National as a case of another European winning another Masters because another American lacked the guts to swing for...

If they hadn't asked him to rent skis, too, Tom Lehman wouldn't be where he is now. He was this close to taking a job as golf coach at the...

We all grew a little bit older Friday. The sky sparkled above Augusta National Golf Club, which bathes in natural beauty even without sunshine from God, and a gentle breeze...

This Masters tournament probably will be like most of the previous 57. The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat and the magnificence of magnolias shall be broadcast in their...

One of golf's outstanding IOUs will be cashed this week. Greg Norman will win the Masters. You read it here first. What's that? You say you have read it here...