Phillip Daniels

Laurel Park Dynamic Strike rallies in Miracle Wood Dynamic Strike came from behind to win the $80,000 Miracle Wood Stakes on Saturday at Laurel Park. Ridden by Forrest Boyce and trained by Richard Small, the lightly raced son of Smart Strike stalked...

SOUTH BEND -- Maybe it's the beginning of the end of the national referendum, where seemingly every aspect of former Notre Dame All-America football player Manti Te'o's life -- his integrity, his legacy, even his sexual orientation -- is put to a vote...

The Manti Te'o saga may not be as unusual as we thought. Although an athlete finding out that his deceased girlfriend never existed in the first place -- as the Notre Dame linebacker claims to have happened to him -- is an extreme example, Te'o...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — In January, a couple of weeks after Notre Dame's season had ended, DaVaris Daniels alerted his mother to be on the lookout for a package. It was a curious but mostly ordinary request. The delivery itself proved to be no different:...

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Men's College Basketball-Drexel at Cleveland State, 10 a.m. (ESPNU); Marquette at Clemson, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Wichita State at Davidson, 11 a.m. (ESPN2); Nevada-Las Vegas at New Mexico, Noon (CBS); Texas-El Paso at Memphis, Noon (FXSP)...

Start with the trade of Donovan McNabb. Add the signing of Barry Cofield. Throw in a host of 30-something receivers: Jabar Gaffney, Donte’ Stallworth, Brandon Stokley and Santana Moss. Oh, yeah, there’s also Kellen Clemens and the...

TV SPORTS Golf-Women's British Open, 8 a.m. (ESPN); USGA U.S. Senior Open Championship, 2 p.m. (ESPN2) Tennis-ATP Farmers Classic, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); WTA Tour, Bank of the West Classic, 10 p.m. (ESPN2) Major League Baseball-Chicago Cubs at St. Louis...

Matt Damon and his wife had dinner at Japonais on Thursday. Damon -- who is back in Chicago filming more scenes for the virus outbreak thriller "Contagion" -- thanked the staff after dinner. The Washington Redskins' Phillip Daniels dined at Tsukasa of...

Phillip Daniels’ emotions swelled to the point that the Washington Redskins veteran defensive lineman had to stop and gather himself as he spoke about Albert Haynesworth. When Daniels resumed, the words were candid and stern. “I’ve...

14-year NFL veteran Phillip Daniels, a defensive end with the Washington Redskins, announced on Twitter on Tuesday night that his son, DaVaris, had verbally committed to Notre Dame. DaVaris Daniels, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound wide receiver out of Vernon Hills...

Q Is there dissension in the Bears locker room yet? Are the Bears defensive players starting to get ticked off at their inept offensive teammates? A Most of the Bears defensive players will not comment on that question, which may speak volumes about...

An ominous shadow of doubt continued to grow over and within the Bears on Sunday, as a 21-14 loss to the Detroit Lions ran their record to 0-4 and their answers to zero. The defeat was the Bears' eighth in their last nine games and their 12th in the last...