Melissa Isaacson

Rod Dedeaux, legendary baseball coach at USC for 45 years before retiring, attended Tuesday's game with Mark Prior's parents to watch the former Trojan. "I've known Mark since he was...

Last seen, the fan who tried to catch the ball was wearing a jacket on his head and being led into the underbelly of Wrigley Field for his own protection....

From the moment Florida beat San Francisco on Saturday, Cubs traveling secretary Jimmy Bank sprung into action. Four innings into Saturday's Game 4 of the Cubs-Braves series, Bank was still...

Mike Ditka made another of his many appearances in the Cubs' radio booth Saturday before singing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" for the seventh-inning stretch. And the mojo...

Some would say Joe Girardi had the perfect exit opportunity. And it still might work out that way for the former Cubs catcher-turned-Cardinal-turned-ESPN analyst who was at Wrigley Field on...

With a flurry of fireworks and the roar of a sellout crowd, the new Soldier Field opened for business Monday night as the Bears brought back NFL football to the...

Northern Illinois proved with Saturday night's upset at Alabama that the Huskies legitimately are a very good team, with several players having gained national recognition in the preseason. Center Todd...

Because time always tends to mellow and blur those memories that would otherwise be more bitter than sweet, it is with humor rather than angst that Jerry Krause's more vivid...

Thursday's loss was the fifth straight for Minnesota, which desperately needed a solid outing in the Big Ten tournament to have a chance at an NCAA tournament bid. "This was...

An obvious choice, perhaps, but given the importance of the quarterback's performance in big games and Brad Johnson's relative inexperience in such affairs, he looms largest as the Bucs' X...