Stanley Cup Playoffs

"" —CAPITALS COACH BRUCE BOUDREAU

No city has been harder hit by the economic downturn than Detroit, and that forced Tigers owner Mike Ilitch to take a most drastic measure: He raised the payroll and reinvested dramatically in his franchise. What's...

His WBO and IBF heavyweight title belts, Wladimir Klitschko , with a ninth-round TKO of Ruslan Chagaev in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, last Saturday. The bout drew 61,000 fans, the largest boxing crowd in the country...

SPINNING IMAGEAfter dropping a game-high 30 points on the Magic in the Lakers' 99-86 Game 5 victory that clinched the franchise's 15th NBA title, Kobe Bryant reflected on his first championship without Shaquille...

By winning a dramatic Game 7 in Detroit's hostile old barn, Pittsburgh revealed a brilliance beyond Sidney Crosby and signaled a new era for the NHL