Lynn Swann

Just call us the Super Bowl State. Florida has hosted more Super Bowls than any other state. The NFL’s championship game has been here 15 times, in three cities: Miami, Tampa and Jacksonville. Miami has hosted the Super Bowl more than any...

-- The latest star turn in Ravens return specialist Jacoby Jones' stellar season unfolded Sunday night as he bolted into the end zone on a punt return for a touchdown. Jones' 63-yard first-quarter score during a pivotal 13-10 AFC North victory over the...

From 2001-06, ACC football teams won 25 of their 41 bowls. They went a sterling 8-2 against the Big Ten, Pacific 12 and Big 12 combined, a respectable 4-6 versus the Southeastern Conference. Seems like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? The...

Amid reports of widespread sexual abuse of children in the late 1980s, several leading youth organizations began conducting criminal background checks of volunteers and staff members. Big Brothers Big Sisters ordered the checks for all volunteers...

In 2000, the British film "Billy Elliot" generated a flurry of admiration on both sides of the Atlantic. Something about this story of an 11-year-old boy, who decides to study ballet even as it makes him a major oddity in his northern England mining town,...

Quick quiz: What do LL Cool J, The Rock, 50 Cent, Karl Malone, Don King, Lynn Swann, Wilt Chamberlain, Eldridge Cleaver, Peter Boulware, Tony Dungy and Alveda King, (niece of Martin Luther King Jr.) have in common? If you guessed membership in the...

Three games in for everyone, the Bay Rivers District football picture still isn’t quite in focus. Lafayette, Smithfield and York are all unbeaten, and looking pretty good, but just how good they are won’t be clear for another week or two. For...

LATROBE (AP) — Jerricho Cotchery hears "the voice." Troy Polamalu senses the "phantom leadership."   It's all part of the Steelers Way.   Few organizations boast the stability and winning tradition of the Steelers. Try just three coaches in 43...

Washington football coach Steve Sarkisianannounced today that the UW has received National Letters of Intent from 25 incoming football players who will join the team for the 2012 season. The list includes players from five different states and lists...

There's a part of a mission statement for a local youth basketball club that reads: OC Vision Basketball is dedicated to offering each member in our program the unique opportunity to enhance and build their talents, character, and confidence through...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- The Greenbrier is teaming up with prominent physicians and a health care developer to build a $250 million medical facility featuring sports medicine and cosmetic surgery centers. Owner Jim Justice says The Greenbrier Medical...