Joe Girardi

Garnett's jumper gives Celtics OT win over Knicks

NEW YORK(AP) Paul Pierce carried the Celtics all game while the rest of the Big Three struggled. Instead, Pierce swung it to a wide-open Kevin Garnett , whose jumper beat the overtime buzzer to give Boston a 107-105 victory...

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Jeter, Tex contending with Mauer for MVP

One of Yankees stars hopes to top Twins catcher in vote NEW YORK -- Mark Teixeira and Derek Jeter will soon find their answers. Both Teixeira and Jeter are up for the American League Most Valuable Player Award, to be announced...

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Scioscia joins Torii with hardware

Halos skipper recognized as top manager for second time ANAHEIM -- Mike Scioscia's big moment came on Wednesday with the announcement of the Baseball Writers' Association of America's American League Manager of the Year, but...

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Despite shooting at wrong hoop, Knicks clip Nets

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.(AP) No matter how bleak things look for the Knicks, they can take comfort knowing worse basketball is being played 10 miles away. And if the Nets don't win soon, they could be the worst ever to start an...

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Bill Conlin: A massacre of baseball's records

THERE IS A SCENE in "The Godfather" where Vito Corleone has just called in the favor owed him by Amerigo Bonasero, the undertaker. He is to use all his powers to make the ambushed Sonny presentable for a traditional "family"...

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Yanks: Swisher staying put

The Yankees denied a published report they have let teams know right fielder Nick Swisher is available. According to a club official, the switch-hitting Swisher, who played a big part in the Yankees winning the AL East and...

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Angels' Scioscia, Rockies' Tracy voted managers of year

The challenges and obstacles were enormous, but their perseverance and guidance overcame the greatest of odds, resulting Wednesday in the ultimate tribute to their achievements. Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels was...

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The Best Colleges In The Midwest

Katy Finneran and David M. Ewalt, 11.18.09, 05:50 PM EST These undergraduate institutions rank among the best in the Midwestern United States. In Pictures: The Best Colleges In The Midwest Twelve miles north of Chicago, on the...

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Former Mariners manager John McLaren is glad to be back in the dugout

McLaren, bench coach for Washington Nationals under Jim Riggleman, says he's ready to go after a year as a scout. By Geoff Baker Seattle Times staff reporter A year away from baseball dugouts gave former Mariners manager John...

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Scioscia, Tracy win Manager of Year; Wakamatsu tied for fourth in AL

Here is the rundown. I can't say that I'm surprised in any way. The Angels' Mike Scioscia got 15 first-place votes out of 28; Minnesota's Ron Gardenhire, who finished second, got six, and the Yankees' Joe Girardi , the...

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