Jack Thompson

Martina Hingis will skip the Sydney Olympics because her schedule is loaded and she is wary of the demands of another hard-court tournament. "I would like to represent Switzerland in...

Indiana Pacers President Donnie Walsh denied coaching candidate Isiah Thomas is using money from a contract with the Pacers to pay off a $750,000 debt to former owners of the...

Six people who appreciate Illinois Atty. Gen. Jim Ryan's persuasion of retailers to stop selling violent video games to children are the parents of three girls shot and killed in...

The Washington Redskins reached agreement Monday with free-agent veteran Jeff George as their backup quarterback, paying him $18.25 million over four years, according to his agent. The Redskins and George,...

The Pittsburgh Steelers ended their search for a veteran quarterback to compete with Kordell Stewart, reaching terms Monday with former New York Giants starter Kent Graham on a $5.1 million,...

Derek Harper, the Dallas Mavericks' all-time leader in assists, steals and three-pointers, officially ended his playing career Monday and started his front-office career as the team's vice-president of business relations....

Center Will Perdue told the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday he was going to sign a free-agent contract with the Bulls, according to the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram. Perdue, a member...

During a tournament which lost one big-name player after another, Jennifer Capriati kept some interest alive on Saturday by advancing to the finals. Capriati, slowly reviving a troubled career, won...

Herschel Walker, one of the best runners in college history, and Don Coryell, the coach who helped revolutionize the passing game, are among 15 players and coaches from the Hall...

Cary Middlecoff, a two-time U.S. Open champion and winner of the 1955 Masters, died Tuesday of heart failure in Memphis. He was 77. A former dentist, Middlecoff won 40 professional...