Bulldogs with a Tark

Officials with the International Olympic Committee have granted provisional recognition to ballroom dancing as an Olympic sport.

Ben Crenshaw's second Masters win was a memorial to his mentor

The big-revenue sharks swooped in and snatched up the bait—some of the best players the small-revenue clubs could no longer afford

As four Expos learned, there's no room for top-dollar players in the Montreal budget

Free agents in a special Florida camp wanted only to get out of there and onto a new club

Reggie Lewis was a rising star in the NBA. Let's remember him that way.QUENT THOMAS, WILLIAMSTON, N.C.

This Jim Carey is Washington's net detective, the masked savior of the Capitals' season

The stakes are high for athletes and other students who gamble

Mike Joyce makes high-tech prosthetics that help disabled athletes excel

The parents answered their door one night last December and found themselves playing a scene from a gangster movie. There were two men standing on the doorstep of their home in an...

Saying goodbye to beloved Boston Garden, old Celtics relive a half century of otherworldly memories

Jack Dempsey's 1940 'comeback' was a sad and mercifully short spectacle

A former college rower recalls her last practice and the loss of a rare privilege

Coach Hal Croft prepares his Reading Rockets for victory and for life

The Legend Lives!

By changing rules as it sails along, the America's Cup has lost its place on the sports map

An unusual school in Florida sets problem students on a new course

The Great Divide trail promises mountain bikers a stunning north-south ride

George Mason U aims to win a 10th straight national shooting title

T.J. JaworskyEDMOND, OKLA.Jaworsky, a senior 134-pound wrestler at North Carolina, defeated Oregon State's Babak Mohammadi 13-6 to win his third straight NCAA championship. Jaworsky, who went 38-0...

For Trip Kuehne, the only good part about finishing second to Tiger Woods in the U.S. Amateur last August was that in reaching the finals, he qualified for the Masters. Kuehne, 22, nearly quit the...

Augusta's back lawn is golf's most exclusive spot

Amateur champion Tiger Woods was nothing short of sensational in his Masters debut

Phil Mickelson answered doubts with his strong showing in Augusta

Not all of the revisions at Augusta National have been for the better, so the author prescribes some of his own

Jumbo Ozaki doesn't like hot dogs, apple pie or malls. That's too bad, because if he were a little more into the swing of things on this side of the Pacific, Ozaki, who shot 287 and finished 29th...

As he is now the first to admit, Mac O'Grady has always been his own worst enemy. His perfect swing was at the mercy of an imperfect head, his benevolent nature offset by a nasty aversion to...

When 44-year-old Danny Yates went back to work at his insurance office in Atlanta on Monday morning, he couldn't be blamed for dropping names. After all, how many golfers get to experience a...

One night last week at Calvert's, his favorite restaurant in Augusta, Gene Sarazen sat down to dinner with family and friends. They toasted the evening with the Squire's favorite peach wine and...

Too many barbs got Gary McCord banned from last week's Masters

Jim Nelford has dreamed about the Masters his whole life, and last week he finally made his debut in the event. But the debut wasn't on the course. It was above it—about 20 feet above it, in the...

Billy Casper, the 1970 Masters champion, has never received the acclaim he deserves

Priceless

Augusta's front-nine blackout deprives TV fans of a total Masters experience