Joe Mays

Cornerback Sheldon Brown "I think the signing is great because someone is giving him an opportunity to redeem his career and let his play speak for itself, so I have a lot of respect for that. "He's one of those quarterbacks, similar to Donovan...

Head Coach Andy Reid Press Conference Injury Report: "[S] Quintin Demps has a hamstring strain. It will be a struggle for him to make it this week. [QB] Donovan [McNabb] has a fractured rib, again, he's going to try to battle through that this week but,...

Head Coach Andy Reid Press Conference 10-11-09 On injuries sustained during the game: "[CB] Dimitri Patterson has a quad strain and he'll have an MRI in the morning. [CB] Ellis Hobbs has a wrist sprain and he'll have an MRI in the morning. [CB] Asante...

The White Sox beat the Twins 8-1 Saturday night to lower their magic number to seven, but their biggest victory may have been over themselves. The confidence was back in the clubhouse as the Sox took magic matters into their own hands with their first...

Cal Ripken's first major-league hit came against Dennis Lamp of the Chicago White Sox on Aug. 16, 1981. His last hit came against Frank Castillo of the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Oct. 5, 2001. Ripken finished his career with 3,184...

First team OFFENSE Quarterback Steve Walker, 6-1, 190, sr., Lockport. the Porters to their first state championship game, completing nearly 60 percent of his passes for 3,786 yards and 33 TDs. Best assets are his uncanny accuracy and touch on deep...

If it's not broken, don't fix it. Who could begrudge Anaheim Angels general manager Bill Stoneman a restful winter? After all, the Angels' ultraimpressive run through the playoffs should not be viewed as the doing of the Rally Monkey or any other Disney-...

The 2003 salaries for the 827 major league baseball players on opening day rosters and disabled lists. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from management and player sources and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses and...

Frank Thomas worried that the hysteria created by last weekend's Cubs-Sox series would disrupt his team's focus against the division rival Minnesota Twins. "Last weekend was definitely like a World Series," Thomas said. "There were 45,000 fans out...

White Sox manager Jerry Manuel uses the term "pitchability." He defines it as "an ability to put something on or off pitches and read a batter's last swing. Rated from 1 to 10 on pitchability, Mark Buehrle is a 10." Buehrle (19-11) showcased some of...