Ryan Baker

A painful memo to all mortal souls in the planet: 'Tis the year of the all-mighty bully. Tiger Woods is roaring again. The Miami Heat are soaring to another NBA title. And the Los Angeles Lakers appear to have awakened from their sleepy, dysfunctional...

The kicker in football is someone who doesn't always get a lot of credit. Sure, a game-winning kick is great, but more often the kicker is someone who is taken for granted at best and blamed for a team's troubles at worst. He's usually seen as...

Just like every other NFL team the Miami Dolphins must trim the training camp roster to 75 by Monday evening, and then get it down to 53 by Friday evening, two days after playing the final exhibition game in Dallas. That means General Manager Jeff...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Wallace's corner locker at the Steelers' facility sat quietly, as neat as it has throughout training camp.   Shoes were lined up methodically along the bottom, jerseys and other clothing hung on a rod, a cap sat on the top...

Numerous Dolphins defenders will sit out tonight's exhibition game against the Carolina Panthers. The team's top pass rusher, Cameron Wake, who was car accident earlier this week, didn't even make the trip to Carolina because he's recovering from...

Sometimes change is good, especially if it plays into your team's strengths. That is the case with the Miami Dolphins' shift from a 3-4 base defense, which the team has been since 2005, to a 4-3 scheme. If the defensive line is Miami's strength, and the...

TV SPORTS Major League Baseball--New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays, Noon (ESPN); Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins, Noon (FXSP) NBA Basketball--New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio Spurs, 7:...

TV SPORTS Men's College Basketball-Big East-SEC Challenge, Providence at South Carolina, 6 p.m. (ESPNU), St. John's at Kentucky, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2), Mississippi at DePaul, 8 p.m. (ESPNU), Georgetown at Alabama, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN2) College Football-West...