US Athletes Feel Free to Express Beliefs

Katie Hoff is quite the blogger, posting periodic updates about her life and travels on a swimming Web site. The Olympic hopeful is pledging to riff about whatever strikes her in Beijing — even if it has political implications.

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No Indication From Yankees on Manager

The New York Yankees will pick a manager before the end of the World Series, even if they have to keep quiet about their choice for a while.

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No Indication From Yankees on Manager

The interviews are over. Now all the New York Yankees have to do is hire Joe Torre's replacement. That decision should come by the end of the World Series, even if the announcement has to wait.

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No Indication From Yankees on Manager

The interviews are over. Now all the New York Yankees have to do is hire Joe Torre's replacement.

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Yankees Could Hire Manager This Week

The New York Yankees could hire a new manager by the end of this week.

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Professor Comes Up Huge for Indians

Paul Byrd's teammates consider him the Professor because of all the time he spends with his laptop in the clubhouse studying scouting reports.

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Boras Hints A-Rod Likely to Opt Out

Alex Rodriguez is ready to cash in. Again.

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Yankees Replaced Injured Rocket

Roger Clemens was removed from the New York Yankees' playoff roster before they were eliminated by Cleveland on Monday night.

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Wedge's Decision Helps Yanks Take Game 3

Indians manager Eric Wedge thought Jake Westbrook might be able to get one more grounder. Instead, the right-hander wound up surrendering one costly drive. Wedge's confidence in Westbrook may have hurt the Tribe.

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Francona Upset After Uniform Check

Major League Baseball's style police were patrolling Yankee Stadium, and Red Sox manager Terry Francona was pulled over.

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A-Rod Hits 500th HR As Yanks Beat Royals

Alex Rodriguez leaned to his right and watched the ball as it sailed toward the foul pole in left. When it stayed true, he raised his hands in the air — the long wait for No. 500 was finally over.

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Proctor to Dodgers, Betemit to Yankees

The New York Yankees traded workhorse reliever Scott Proctor to the Los Angeles Dodgers for infielder Wilson Betemit on Tuesday in a deal that could add some punch to their limited bench.

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Torre's Status With Yankees Uncertain

The Boss has left town, leaving the New York Yankees with their manager still in place — for now.

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Yankees Players Support Embattled Torre

While George Steinbrenner decides whether to keep Joe Torre, Yankees players are supporting their manager.

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