BOSTON -- Every spring they run the Boston Marathon, and every spring, thousands of seemingly normal Americans sit ...
ATLANTA -- He didn't want to see the blood. The playoff game was just minutes away, his teammates were all around ...
Here we go. NBA playoff time. And immediately, the questions."Will these be any better than last year?"No. Probabaly not."Does anybody other than Boston and Los Angeles have a chance to make it to the finals?"No. Probably not."Why, then, should I vegetate in front of the TV set for 50 hours in the next four weeks, when I could be doing something constructive?"
CLEVELAND -- It wasn't exactly a call to glory. Then, again, who knows? The Tigers were trotting onto the field ...
I didn't write this story on Opening Day, the day it happened. I wanted to think about it for a while. When ...
How do you describe it? Where do you begin? There were tuba players in center field. There was Mark Fidrych ...
I go to the attic. I reach into the box. I take out the glass ball and bring it downstairs. It is dusty. I blow on ...
"Good morning, Tigers. My name is Sparky.""WOOH! . . . HA! HA! . . . We know that!""Now, in a few minutes we go ...
You have probably noticed. It happens every year. You buy the newspaper sometime in late February, open to the ...
You want to know the problem? People have lousy memories. That's the problem.Every April they say things like, ...
DALLAS -- The game comes back over your first cup of coffee. Why wasn't Johnny Dawkins shooting the ball in the ...
DALLAS -- Duke. Louisville.Louisville. Duke.For the last 48 hours in this maddened, beer-sucking city, these were ...