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The Sports Xchange By Art Spander, The Sports Xchange Lincecum, Giants shut down Braves SAN FRANCISCO -- The game is not that complex. If a team pitches and hits better than the one it's playing, it's going to win. Which is exactly what the San...

Well, it may not seem much like September, but on Fisher Field, a bunch of incredible hulks will be running around with helmets on this afternoon as spring “camp” begins. Coach Frank Tavani and I had a long talk recently......

Talk about perfect timing. First, Luke Bryan is possibly the hottest performer in country music right now, having won nine American Country Awards in December, including artist of the year (as voted by the fans) and launching his first tour as a...

Melissa Joy Crider of Cumming, Ga., daughter of the late Sandi and Mike Crider, announces her engagement to John Codell Daigh, son of Johanne and Mike Daigh, also of Cumming. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Dorothy Mae and William Hope...

According to the McHenry County sheriff's official records of traffic stops, Pedro Lopez is not Hispanic. Neither is Jose Salas. Or Pablo Toxqui-Zavala. That's despite jail records showing that the three had brown skin, spoke Spanish and were from...

Chambersburg native Mike Davis received a huge promotion today as he is named Executive Director of the United States Golf Association. Here is the official press release from the USGA: Far Hills, N.J. (March 2, 2011) – The United States Golf Association...

Georgia AD Damon Evans apologizes for DUI arrest, more details emerge The fallout continues after the DUI arrest of Georgia Athletic Director Damon Evans. Evans apologized for his arrest at an early evening press conference stating he made a "grave, grave...

Animal welfare activists don't usually invoke the National Rifle Assn. as a role model. After all, hunting animals for sport and protecting animals from sport hunters are mutually exclusive endeavors. But Wayne Pacelle, chief executive of the Humane...

Bill Drake, the legendary radio programmer who revamped Top 40 radio in the 1960s and helped launch highly successful "93/KHJ Boss Radio" in Los Angeles, has died. He was 71. Drake died of lung cancer Saturday at West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in...