Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling hasn’t been in the news for a few weeks. So, naturally, he used his blog to announce his interest in serving the great state of Massachusetts as senator.

Never mind that iconic Democratic leader Ted…

President Barack Obama already caused a fuss at Notre Dame by giving the commencement speech and accepting an honorary degree – the chagrin of Roman Catholics opposed to his views on abortion and stem-cell research.

So maybe he shouldn’t have taken a…

Former NBA star Isiah Thomas is getting lots of good publicity for coaching his first year at Florida International University for free.

It is only fair that he donate his first year’s salary to the school, given his disastrous tenure running the New York…

One guy is really happy with the Khalil Greene deal: Side-winding reliever Mark Worrell, one of the Cardinals heading to San Diego to complete that deal.

Worrell became exasperated after getting just a cup of coffee with the big club, despite…

So how does North Carolina NOT win the NCAA Tournament this season?

With Poplar Bluff’s Tyler Hansbrough back for what seems like his ninth season in Chapel Hill, the Tar Heels are heads and (broad) shoulders ahead of the college basketball…

Major league baseball teams will use all means necessary to locate quality arms. This axiom was proven, again, when the Pirates signed Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel to professional contracts.

Both are 20 years old. Both hail from India. Both are javelin throwers.

Neither…

The San Francisco 49ers had one play to beat the Arizona Cardinals in their Monday night thriller. The ball was on the 2 ½-yard line with 3 seconds left to play.

So why would 49ers offensive coordinator Mike Martz call an…

It’s a time-honored tradition in the NHL. When a rookie defenseman comes into your rink, you take some runs at him.

So nobody was terribly surprised when Maple Leafs hit man Ryan Hollweg went after Blues teenager Alex Pietrangelo Monday afternoon in Toronto.…

A day ago, Tipsheet felt terrible for Kevin Hart.

The Fernley, Nev., high school offensive lineman had announced his oral commitment to California. The ceremony occurred in a packed school gymnasium with his family on hand. Reporters were also there to chronicle…