Seattle Seahawks

Off to their best start of the '70s and dreaming of a return to their glory days, the rebuilding New York Jets were rudely shot down by Seattle Quarterback Jim Zorn

Oakland was nudged out of first place last season for the first time in six years and only the second time in 11 years, but don't look for it to happen this time around. The Raiders are ahead of the rest of the AFC...

•Elvin Hayes of the Washington Bullets: "I'd pay to watch me play."

Newness prevails in this division. A new quarterback works for a new head coach in Denver, another new signal-caller finally calls his own plays in San Diego and rookies try to flesh out the offense in Kansas City...

CHESS—Former world champion BORIS SPASSKY of Russia defeated Lajos Portisch of Hungary 8½-6½ in Geneva and will now meet Viktor Korchnoi for the right to challenge the current titleholder, Anatoly Karpov of the...