Keeping ScoreFootball
NFL Labor: A Federal Judge Lifts the Lockout
A front-runner has emerged for 2011 NFL MVP honors, and her name is Susan Nelson.
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Keeping ScoreAthletes
Why Sports in LA Are in Disarray
Major League Baseball is taking over the Dodgers. Pro football is a distant memory, and the Clippers are a joke. What is it about the the country’s second-largest market that makes it the top sporting disaster area?
Keeping ScoreBasketball
NBA Playoffs: Watching Chicago’s Rose Bloom
An astounding season from Chicago point guard Derrick Rose, the likely NBA MVP, makes the Bulls a surprise title contender. Why they’re worth rooting for
Keeping ScoreBaseball
Barry Bonds’ Verdict: A Mixed Bag for All
The verdict in the Barry Bonds perjury trial came in on Wednesday afternoon. While indifference is certainly one reasonable reaction, another is downright confusion.
Keeping ScoreGolf
South African Charl Schwartzel Trounces Tiger to Win a Masters Classic
It was a crowded field at the 2011 Masters, going into the final nine holes. But when all was said and done, it was Charl Schwartzel who reigned supreme, nudging Tiger Woods out of the headlines.
Keeping ScoreBaseball
The Shame of Manny Ramirez
One of baseball’s all-time talents retires from the game, under a cloud of suspicion. Why fans may hold all his antics against him
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Tiger’s Masters: The Swing Is the Thing
Forget about the sex scandal. Why too many swing changes may cost Tiger Woods a shot at sports immortality
Keeping ScoreCollege Sports
How Butler Missed, and Missed, and Missed, a Championship
After the buzzer sounded, confetti fell from the rafters of Reliant Stadium in Houston, marking a national championship won by the University of Connecticut. But people will quickly forget it.
Keeping ScoreMarch Madness
‘One Shining Moment’: 5 Facts About the NCAA Final Anthem
Go ahead, hum the music to yourself now. It’s in your head, like it always is on championship night.
Keeping ScoreMarch Madness
America’s Bad Case of Butler Fever
The national championship game in college basketball is usually a fairly neutral affair. Alums and locals root for their respective schools, and the rest of the country splits the difference. Tonight, however, throw all placidity …
Keeping ScoreMarch Madness
Final Four: Butler Does It Again
With his team up, 58-54, with a little over three minutes left in its national semifinal game against VCU, Butler guard Shelvin Mack took a few dribbles near the top of the three-point arc, eyes in the direction of the rim, ready …
Keeping ScoreMarch Madness
Shots from the Court: Behind the Scenes at the NCAA Final Four
TIME’s Sean Gregory traded his notebook for a camera to provide a rare off-court look at the electric atmosphere at Reliant Stadium.
Keeping ScoreMarch Madness
Cheat Sheet to the Final Four: The Plays and Players to Watch
The men’s college basketball national semifinals tip off this evening from Houston. VCU battles Butler at 6:09 ET, and Kentucky squares off against Connecticut after. Here are the key players and trends to look for from each team: