WASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Washington Wizards guard Richard Hamilton, who has helped take the scoring load off Michael Jordan, could be sidelined for up to four weeks with a partial tear
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Goaltender Dominik Hasek of the NHL-leading Detroit Red Wings was named Monday as NHL Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday.
PROVO, Utah, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Brigham Young's Luke Staley, the 2001 Doak Walker Award winner as the best running back in the country, is expected to announce Wednesday that he will enter the
CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Chicago's Tim Floyd, who had the worst winning percentage in NBA history among coaches with a minimum of 200 games, resigned Monday.
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- New Jersey Nets forward Kenyon Martin was suspended one game and fined $7,500 Monday for a flagrant foul against Karl Malone in Saturday's game against the Utah
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- On the verge of clinching a playoff berth, the New York Jets likely will be without starting free safety Damien Robinson for their final two regular season game
Fan Club's Mister overcame the outside post position and an unfavorable pace scenario to win Saturday's $100,000 Woodchopper Handcap on the Fair Grounds grass.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- For the second straight week, Vinny Testaverde rallied the New York Jets in the fourth quarter Sunday night as he threw a six-yard touchdown pass to tight end A
DENVER, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Rookie Brian Willsie scored his first two goals in more than six weeks and Scott Parker had a career game with three assists Sunday night as the Colorado Avalan
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Peja Stojakovic bounced back from a sub-par effort with 26 points to lead eight players in double figures Sunday night as the Sacramento Kings halted a two-game
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Ronald McKinnon scored on a 24-yard interception return off a deflection and Michael Pittman added a one-yard scoring run Sunday as the Arizona Cardinals record
GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- With the snow flying at Lambeau Field, Brett Favre threw for three touchdowns Sunday to carry the Green Bay Packers into the playoffs with a 30-7 victory over t
PHOENIX, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Rookie Andy McDonald, Denny Lambert and Marc Chouinard scored 51 seconds apart in the first period Sunday night as the resurgent Mighty Ducks of Anaheim coasted
CHICAGO, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Dominik Hasek stopped 23 shots for his second straight shutout Sunday night and Brendan Shanahan and Luc Robitaille each had a goal and an assist as the Detroit
President Barack Obama shares a laugh with author with Toni Morrison after awarding her a Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
