By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
Shuba, a Dodgers outfielder, is remembered for a welcoming gesture to Jackie Robinson on the day that Robinson, as a minor leaguer, broke baseball’s color barrier.
Published: October 1, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By MARK VIERA
Michigan acknowledged allowing Shane Morris to briefly return to the field with a “probable mild concussion,” highlighting a quirk of Coach Brady Hoke’s: He does not regularly wear a headset.
Published: October 1, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Minnesota fired Ron Gardenhire, saying it was time for a new voice after his tenure concluded with at least 92 losses in each of the last four years.
Published: September 29, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kansas Coach Charlie Weis was fired Sunday, four games into his third season.
Published: September 29, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By JOHN BRANCH
Pitchers are striking out batters in record numbers amid a heavier reliance on bullpens and greater specialization among relievers.
Published: October 1, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By BILL PENNINGTON
Vonn, who is expected to begin her comeback from devastating knee injuries with a few turns on an Austrian slope on Wednesday, was adamant that she planned to race in the 2018 Winter Games.
Published: October 1, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By KEN BELSON
An N.F.L. spokesman said Tuesday that Abdullah, a Muslim, should not have been given a 15-yard penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct when he went to the “ground for religious reasons” after a touchdown.
Published: October 1, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By PETER KAMINSKY
The autumn albacore scrum prompted a trip to the East End of New York with a Manhattan chef working on a project to introduce sustainable and less familiar wild fish to seafood menus.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By ZACH SCHONBRUN
Coach Tom Coughlin of the Giants, who are feeling a sense of rebirth after winning a second straight game on Thursday, used Sunday’s day off for a “live scout” of Atlanta.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By BEN SHPIGEL
The Jets’ offense held a players-only meeting to vent some frustration over the team’s poor start to the season.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jamaal Charles returned from an injury to score three touchdowns, and the Chiefs handed the Patriots their worst defeat since they lost to San Diego, 41-17, in 2005.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By TIM ROHAN
Over the last two years, perhaps no one player has done more than Shields to change the culture and the mind-set in Kansas City.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By NAILA-JEAN MEYERS and BENJAMIN HOFFMAN
On Tuesday, Kansas City will play its first postseason game since 1985, when it beat St. Louis in the World Series. Here’s a glimpse of what life was like back then.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By NAILA-JEAN MEYERS and BENJAMIN HOFFMAN
On Tuesday, Kansas City will play its first postseason game since 1985, when it beat St. Louis in the World Series. Here’s a glimpse of what life was like back then.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By MARK VIERA and MARC TRACY
Shane Morris, the quarterback for 2-3 Michigan, remained in Saturday’s game after appearing dazed on a hard hit, and on Monday the head coach defended his actions.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By KAREN CROUSE
Making the cutoff for Cup qualifying later than the P.G.A. Championship and putting less stock in experienced players could make the Americans more competitive.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By DAVID WALDSTEIN
Besides addressing the Rodriguez situation in his end-of-season news conference on Monday, Manager Joe Girardi said the team next season would seek ways to counter defensive infield shifts.
Published: September 30, 2014 at 12:00AM
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