Albert Pujols began the game hoping to shake his slump and maybe get a hit. He did that, and a whole lot more: He produced the defining game of his career, and perhaps the greatest hitting performance in World Series history.
A great white shark killed an American recreational diver off southwest Australia, in the third of a recent string of fatal attacks that have shaken beach-loving residents and sparked fears of a rogue predator targeting humans.
For the first time since Dan Wheldon’s fatal accident, the focus was back on the race track.
A defunct satellite is hurtling toward the atmosphere and pieces of it are expected crash to the Earth on Sunday, according to the German Aerospace Center.
Texas manager Ron Washington joked about not being able to match wits with Tony La Russa. No joke. Who can, these days? The St. Louis boss looked like a genius once again in Game 1
Ilya Bryzgalov wanted a hefty contract from a team that would contend for a Stanley Cup.
NBA owners and players ended negotiations Wednesday after more than eight hours.
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler wasn’t apologizing or expressing any regret for shouting a profanity directed at offensive co-ordinator Mike Martz.
For a team in turmoil, this was one therapeutic win.
It certainly wasn’t pretty or convincing. But it did the job for Rex Ryan and his feuding New York Jets.
That chant of “Happy Flight! Happy Flight!” has been exceptionally joyful lately for the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Texas Rangers know who they’re playing in the World Series.
Yet, the American League champions don’t really know the St. Louis Cardinals.
NBA owners and players are ready to try mediation, and commissioner David Stern wants results quickly.
The finance chiefs of the world’s leading economies opened the door Saturday for the International Monetary Fund to play a bigger role in fighting the eurozone’s escalating debt troubles.
As of Oct. 31, according to the U.N. Population Fund, there will be 7 billion people sharing Earth’s land and resources.
Gulf countries seeking to suspend Syria’s membership to the Arab League over its bloody crackdown on protesters failed to gain enough support Sunday to push the measure through, reflecting deep divisions among the body’s 22 nations.
Several hundred protesters in at least seven U.S. cities supporting the growing Occupy Wall Street movement were arrested over the weekend after refusing to obey police orders to leave public areas, including 175 people at a park in Chicago, where the arrests brought about a new phase of civil disobedience, organizers there said Sunday.
President Barack Obama saluted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sunday as a man who “stirred our conscience” and made the Union “more perfect,” rejoicing in the dedication of a monument memorializing the slain civil rights leader’s life and work.
The way the Milwaukee Brewers bumbled defensively, another short start didn’t slow the St. Louis Cardinals.
Dwyane Wade thinks it’s “unrealistic” for the NBA to expect every team to be competitive every season, is bothered by the notion that player greed is fuelling the lockout, and sounds less than optimistic that mediation will end the impasse.
Dwyane Wade thinks it’s “unrealistic” for the NBA to expect every team to be competitive every season, is bothered by the notion that player greed is fuelling the lockout, and sounds less than optimistic that mediation will end the impasse.