Labeling a 13-1 NFL team as lucky seems a bit partisan.
Through Week 15, Kansas City had been triumphant in an NFL-record 15 consecutive games that were decided by one score, including a 19-17 last-second heartstopper over the Los Angeles Chargers in which the winning field goal first bounced ...
In last month’s column, some of baseball’s funniest and most colorful characters were explored.
It’s time to give equal billing to a handful of football’s wild, witty, and wonderful characters.
Start with a former Pittsburgh Steeler (1961 and 1962), Pro Bowl defensive lineman Gene ...
By Aaron Beard
The Associated Press
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips wants clarity on how two-loss Miami sits behind three-loss Alabama in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark believes his league’s champion deserves a ...
By Ira Kaufman
For the Mirror
Rafael Nadal, one of the three greatest tennis players of all time, retired last week.
I feel so fortunate that I was able to see Nadal play live dozens of times in New York and Miami and watch hundreds of his matches on television.
Nadal was simply a joy ...
By Rob Maaddi
The Associated Press
Matt Eberflus ran out of time in Chicago after botching a timeout while a national audience watched on Thanksgiving.
The clock is ticking on Brian Daboll in New York.
Mike McDaniel isn’t on the hot seat but Miami won’t go anywhere if the Dolphins ...
By Jim Caltagirone
For the Mirror
Sports in America represent a cornucopia of entertainment and inspiration.
From lacrosse, which is America’s oldest team sport, to pickleball, one of our latest phenomena, recreational, amateur and professional athletics have provided outlets for ...