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Puerto Rico— Police in Puerto Rico say three teenage boys have been found shot to death on a basketball court in a northern coastal town near the U.S. territory's capital. Spokeswoman Maria del Pilar Bon says the boys have not...

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Isaac Bruce believes St. Louis Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo will make his former team into a winner again. "I've played against him, I know him from that standpoint,'' Bruce said of Spagnuolo. "I know he's...

The Flyers' four lines appear set for Tuesday's final preseason game, a matchup against Minnesota at the Wachovia Center.    The lines should look like this:    Gagne-Richards-Pyorala.    Hartnell-Carter-Briere.    JVR-Giroux-Asham.   Carcillo-Powe/Betts-Laperriere.     ...

Brian Billick, who led the Baltimore Ravens to the Super Bowl XXV title and is now a commentator on Fox, will answer New York Times readers' questions on Wednesday. September 30 (2) Brian Burke's weekly N.F.L. game probabilities make their...

Avon Cobourne, T.J. Hill, Alexis Serna and Andy Fantuz were named the cream of the CFL crop for week 13. The Dallas Cowboys harassed quarterback Jake Delhomme into three sacks, two interceptions and one fumble in a 21-7 win over...

Whitecaps captain Martin Nash has declared himself fit for Thursday's playoff opener against the Carolina RailHawks at Swangard Stadium. Nash, a central midfielder, pulled his hamstring in an Aug. 29 game against Rochester and missed the last five games of...

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. , D-Mich., said yesterday that the committee will hold its hearing Oct. 28. The hearings will look at the lasting impact of head injuries, how to limit them and how to compensate players...

H as any NFL head coach in recent memory ever been more emasculated by a team's front office than Jim Zorn, the embattled and soon-to-be-fired man no longer much in charge of the Washington Redskins? Of course, head coaches have...

You can follows the Penguins on the Penguins Plus blog at PG-Plus. Membership in that site is only $3.99 per month or $36 per year. Question: It appears from watching the Pens this season that the fourth line is getting...