He Gone! Maryland Fires Head Coach Edsall

 Randy Edsall has been fired as Maryland’s football coach after the team’s third straight lopsided defeat.
The dismissal, announced Sunday, comes in the middle of Edsall’s fifth season with the Terrapins. Maryland is 2-4 and mired in a three-game skid in which the Terps have…

Cubs Even The Series, Beat St Louis 6-3

After getting shut out by the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League Division Series opener, the Chicago Cubs were determined to put runs on the board in Saturday’s Game Two by any means necessary.

Mission accomplished, as the Cubs scratched out an unusual five-run rally in the…

Down Go the Cubs. St Louis Takes 1-0 Lead

 John Lackey outpitched old teammate Jon Lester, allowing two hits into the eighth inning, and rookies Tommy Pham and Stephen Piscotty each homered late as the St. Louis Cardinals cooled off the Chicago Cubs with a 4-0 victory Friday night in the opener of their NL Division Series.
In…

KC Royals Tie ALDS at 1 Game Each

Ben Zobrist drove in Alcides Escobar with the go-ahead run in the seventh inning as the Kansas City Royals rallied from a three-run deficit to defeat the Houston Astros 5-4 on Friday and even the American League Division Series at one win each.

Zobrist, acquired in a…

Atlanta Hawks Thabo Sefolosha Not Guilty on All Charges

Atlanta Hawks’ player Thabo Sefolosha was acquitted Friday in a case stemming from a police fracas outside a trendy New York City nightclub.

A Manhattan jury found Sefolosha not guilty of misdemeanor obstructing government administration, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

The guard-forward, who suffered a fractured right leg in…