Steiner Defending Her Turf

By Alisha Roemeling Starting all 19 games last year, Amy Steiner played 1,394 minutes and helped the Buffaloes record five shutouts in 2010 including a 1-0 upset over No.

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Probst hired by EGR as team’s technical director

Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced Friday John Probst has accepted the role of technical director to oversee all engineering for the organization’s NASCAR operation. In his new role, Probst will work closely with competition director Steve Hmiel.
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Jefferson’s Kyle Tully: Behind enemy lines

Jefferson’s Kyle Tully won two conference championship and two national title rings as a member of the 1994 and 1995 Nebraska Cornhusker football team.

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Cutler, Bears look to fatten up on Panthers in Week 4

Note to Bears fans: Don’t call for Caleb Hanie just yet.
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Jeff Wagenheim: Underdog Johnson working full time to dethrone Cruz

Dominick Cruz is a handful. If you can get your hands on him.
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Eric Mack: Disappointments set to rebound, slide through season

Sometimes it is hard to fathom how quickly the fantasy football season moves. Like Ferris Bueller said about life: It moves pretty fast; if you don’t stop to look around once in awhile, you could miss it.
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Jon Wertheim: Mystical pull of magical numbers

Last Wednesday night may have provided the most gripping and bizarre interval in baseball history. The Boston Red Sox couldn’t close out the Baltimore Orioles ?and instead closed out one of the great collapses in modern memory. Shortly after that, the Rays then earned the wildest of wild cards, beating the Yankees (who writes this [...]

Jon Heyman: My award picks for 2011 season

The wild card races aren’t the only ones that went right down to the wire this season. The MVP races in the National and American Leagues, which will be announced on Nov. 22 and 23, respectively, had great suspense. Three players have a real shot at it in the NL and four in the AL.
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Chris Mannix: For Sergio Martinez, gap between ability and recognition remains wide

NEW YORK — The crowd inside the Modell’s sporting goods store pushed back four, sometimes five deep, enveloping a sweat-soaked Sergio Martinez in a sea of arms, legs and camera phones. Outside, even more onlookers gathered, pressing against a wall-sized glass window and blocking off the 42nd St. sidewalk, forcing more than a few disgruntled [...]

Adrian Dater: Mike Richards feeling like a King now

On June 23rd, one day before the NHL draft and eight days before the start of free agency, Ron Hextall phoned Terry Murray with great news:
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Andy Glockner: Cooley brings fresh perspective to Providence coaching gig

Even before new Providence head coach Ed Cooley has coached a Friars game, he already knows what it’s like to win there.
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Earnhardt enjoying the ride in the Chase

To hear Dale Earnhardt Jr. tell it, the pressure of being in the Chase for the Sprint Cup doesn’t compare with the stress of trying to get into NASCAR’s 10-race playoff.
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Happy Hour: Drivers handle squeeze play in Dover garage

Dover International Speedway is aptly nicknamed the Monster Mile. It takes a rare level of bravado to hold the throttle to the floor while keeping the car off the unyielding concrete walls that crowd the driver from both sides.
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Keselowski playing with house money at Dover

Perhaps for no other Sprint Cup driver, it’s appropriate for Brad Keselowski that the Dover International Speedway complex includes a casino.
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K-State’s defense at its best in the red zone

As glossy as their defensive numbers are after three games, it’s the ability to get the red out that is keeping the Kansas State Wildcats in the black.

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