Pat Summitt coached Te essee’s Lady Volunteers from 1974 through 2012. In that span there were seven men’s coaches at Te essee. Each team had a magnificent locker room and training room, and played in a 24,000-seat arena. They were equal and, judging by the record, they were separate. Summit won eig...

Buddy Ryan, the pugnacious coach who masterminded two fierce defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons have been successful NFL coaches, died Tuesday. He was 82. His death was confirmed by the Buffalo Bills, who are coached by Rex Ryan. James Solano, Buddy Ryan’s agent, said he died in...

Needing yet another men’s basketball coach, Te essee officials tu ed to the one person they thought would be perfect to take over the Volunteers program. Pat Summitt said no. She wasn’t interested in the job in 1994 after Wade Houston was forced out, and she tu ed it down again when Jerry Green quit...

KNOXVILLE, Te . >> Pat Summitt, the wi ingest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women’s game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Te essee, died Tuesday mo ing. She was 64. With an icy glare on the sidelines, Summitt led the Lady Vols to ei...

Buddy Ryan, the pugnacious coach who masterminded two fierce defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons have been successful NFL coaches, died Tuesday. He was 82. His death was confirmed by the Buffalo Bills, who are coached by Rex Ryan. James Solano, Buddy Ryan’s agent, said he died in...

Needing yet another men’s basketball coach, Te essee officials tu ed to the one person they thought would be perfect to take over the Volunteers program. Pat Summitt said no. She wasn’t interested in the job in 1994 after Wade Houston was forced out, and she tu ed it down again when Jerry Green quit...

KNOXVILLE, Te . — Pat Summitt, the wi ingest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women’s game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Te essee, died Tuesday mo ing. She was 64. With an icy glare on the sidelines, Summitt led the Lady Vols to eig...

KNOXVILLE, Te . >> Pat Summitt, the wi ingest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women’s game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Te essee, died Tuesday mo ing. She was 64. With an icy glare on the sidelines, Summitt led the Lady Vols to ei...

KNOXVILLE, Te . (AP) — Pat Summitt, the wi ingest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women’s game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Te essee, died Tuesday mo ing. She was 64. With an icy glare on the sidelines, Summitt led the Lady Vols t...

Rogie Vachon’s very, very long wait ended Monday afte oon. Vachon, a former Kings goaltender who last played in the NHL during the 1981-82 season, was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Finally. Vachon won 355 games during a 16-year career in the NHL, including 171 wins in 389 games with the Kings ...

LONDON >> Novak Djokovic raced to a 6-0, 3-0 lead, then held firm the rest of the way as he opened his bid for a third straight Wimbledon title and fifth straight Grand Slam championship with a straight-sets win over Britain’s James Ward on Monday. In keeping with tradition, Djokovic played the firs...

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SANTA ANA >> Cheers erupt from a small crowd sitting in the first four rows of folding chairs at the foot of the eSports Arena stage. Alex Kadela, a rising third-year student from Ryerson University in Toronto, explains that, against highly unlikely odds, a player from San Jose State had won a criti...

Avalon High football coach Mike Forcella a ounced over the weekend that he is stepping down from his position with the Lancers. Forcella has been with the team for five years (four as defensive coordinator) and after helping lead the team to its first 8-Man CIF Southe Section title in his first as h...

The IGFA Worlds Committee has a slate of records to review this month, including six saltwater highlights fish. Anglers in Austrailia on both sides of the Pacifiic are waiting for IGFA approval of the new black bass grouper, Atlantic snook, Pacific halibut and southe bluefin tuna. But one record is ...

Tom Kelly, the signature voice of USC sports starting in the early 1960s and spa ing five decades, died Monday mo ing at his home in Encino after a long battle with cancer. Kelly died two days before his 89th birthday Wednesday. Bo in Mi eapolis and starting his career in Wisconsin, Kelly came to Lo...

PITTSBURGH — For the second consecutive day, an early four-run i ing by the Pittsburgh Pirates put the Dodgers in a hole. This time, though, they climbed out of it to claim a 5-4 victory Monday afte oon, avoiding their first four-game sweep against the Pirates since 1944. Sunday night, Dodgers start...

Tom Kelly, the signature voice of USC sports starting in the early 1960s and spa ing five decades, died Monday mo ing at his home in Encino after a long battle with cancer. Kelly died two days before his 89th birthday Wednesday. Bo in Mi eapolis and having started his career in Illinois, Kelly came ...

PITTSBURGH — For a player who has appeared in at least 156 games each of the past 10 seasons, it was an unusual decision. But Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez said he benched himself. On the flight Thursday to Pittsburgh, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told Gonzalez he pla ed to give him a day of...

LONDON — Novak Djokovic raced to a 6-0, 3-0 lead, then held firm the rest of the way as he opened his bid for a third straight Wimbledon title and fifth straight Grand Slam championship with a straight-set win over Britain’s James Ward on Monday. In keeping with tradition, Djokovic played the first ...