CHICAGO — Two role players each came up with a big goal. The stars had a handful of key plays. The goalie made all the stops. Even gruff coach Joel Quenneville had to like this one. Johnny … more

TAMPA, Fla. — Curtis Granderson jogged to first base after being hit on his right forearm as if it was a minor annoyance. Back at the ballpark in a brace a couple of hours later, it was clear the … more

CHICAGO — The Denver Nuggets’ 12th consecutive win didn’t come easily or without controversy. While Andre Iguodala’s 3-pointer with 7.1 seconds left in overtime will go down as the … more

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Jorge De La Rosa is happy again. “I’m always happy when I start throwing baseballs again,” the Colorado pitcher said. While De La Rosa wasn’t pleased that the … more

MILWAUKEE — Jonathan Lucroy was mobbed by his jubilant teammates as the crowd of 45,781 saluted the catcher with a big “Luuuuuuc” that reverberated throughout Miller Park. For the first time … more

DORAL, Fla. — Tiger Woods had gone more than three years without a World Golf Championship. He had no trouble remembering the drill. He sat at a table with the blue Gene Sarazen Cup trophy — … more

PHOENIX — The Baltimore Ravens’ reward for winning the Super Bowl might be a road trip. Traditionally, the NFL champions kick off the next season by hosting a Thursday night game. Baltimore … more

DETROIT — The Detroit Red Wings were seeking a confidence-boosting win coming off a lopsided loss. They got it. Damien Brunner ended his 15-game scoring drought to give Detroit a three-goal … more

BOSTON — Boston Marathon runners who were stopped on the course when bombs went off at the finish line will have a chance to come back and run again next year, race organizers said on … more

VIRGINIA WATER, England — Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods on Wednesday for saying he would have "fried chicken" at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and … more