FRISCO, Texas, June 20 (UPI) -- Second-half goals by Eric Avila and Kenny Cooper led FC Dallas to a 2-1 Major League Soccer victory over Columbus Saturday.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Tim Welke, a 25-year veteran major league baseball umpire, was selected crew chief for the six-umpire team working the 2008 World Series.
NEW YORK, May 23 (UPI) -- Major league baseball Friday suspended two managers and a coach for their parts this week in on-field incidents.
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Ed Montague, a veteran of five World Series, was selected umpire crew chief for the 2007 World Series, which begins Wednesday in Boston.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- New York Mets outfielder Marlon Anderson was suspended two games and fined by Major League Baseball Tuesday for arguing with an umpire.
PHILADELPHIA, June 5 (UPI) -- Former major league umpire Eric Gregg died Monday at age 55 after suffering a stroke at his Ardmore, Pa., home Sunday.
NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Major League Baseball has upheld a five-day suspension and $1,000 fine for Chicago Cubs righthander Kerry Wood for questioning a call.
NEW YORK, April 28 (UPI) -- Chicago Cubs ace Kerry Wood has been suspended five games and fined an undisclosed amount for his actions April 17 against Cincinnati.
TEXARKANA, Texas, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Durwood Merrill, who Tony La Russa once called the best umpire in all of baseball, died Saturday from complications of a heart attack suffered earlier in the we
HOUSTON, Jan. 29 (UPI) --