Power Rankings: Red Sox join Indians in top 10

The Red Sox are in the top 10 of Joe Lemire's Power Rankings. So is their former manager. Terry Francona has the surprising Indians in playoff position as he returns to Beantown.

Another prized young arm set to debut

How was LeBron so open on Heat's winning play?

What was Indiana doing? Where was Roy Hibbert? LeBron James' far-too-easy Game 1-winning layup at the buzzer raised many questions. Rob Mahoney breaks down the final play.

SEC schedule models: What's the best approach?

Luck of the schedule draw can be a huge edge in the SEC. But finding a 'fair' model in a 14-team league is not easy, writes Andy Staples. Can the SEC balance tradition and equality?

James, Durant, Paul headline All-NBA First Team

Francona returns to Fenway with Tribe riding high

The Phillies aren't going anywhere. With high-priced, aging players littering the roster, it would be wise to trade a few of them. And Cliff Lee would be a great start, says Jay Jaffe.

Rangers benching Richards

RGIII vows to be ready for start of Skins' season

Tebow's name now a factor in key NCAA lawsuit?

Pens punish Sens to go up 3-1

LeBron, Heat take 1-0 lead with 103-102 overtime win

Mavs want trade for Howard, Paul?

Carmelo has partially torn labrum, MRI reveals

Bears linebacker Urlacher retiring after 13 years

Goodell: 18-game regular season still an option

Phillies could trade Cliff Lee soon, as season keeps going downhill

The Phillies aren't going anywhere. With high-priced, aging players littering the roster, it would be wise to trade a few of them. And Cliff Lee would be a great start, says Jay Jaffe.

LeBron layup at buzzer give Miami Heat 103-102 Game 1 overtime win

The Heat and Pacers needed OT to settle Game 1, where LeBron James's buzzer-beater showed Paul George how it's done and gave Miami the 103-102 win, says Ian Thomsen.

SI's Male College Athlete of the Year: Cornell's Kyle Dake

The longest writing project of Kyle Dake's Cornell career spanned 144 pages and exhausted two ballpoint ink cartridges, but it earned him zero credits toward his status as an academic All-America. This was a voluntary thesis, on the subject of making wrestling history. It took 3 1/2 years to complete and consisted mostly of variations on one line, handwritten 2,978 times in a spiral notebook with

Tiger: Sergio joke was hurtful; Garcia apologizes

Watch: LeBron to the basket for game-winning bucket

Pens punish Sens, jump to huge 3-1 series lead

OTTAWA (AP) Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Harper redeems himself with huge day

Pens punish Sens, jump to huge 3-1 series lead

Heat host Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals

The Heat came out firing to start the third quarter with a 12-2 run, but the Pacers jumped back in it quickly. Who will push ahead in the fourth quarter and jump to a 1-0 series lead?

Watch: Battier knees Hibbert in groin on way to hoop

Tiger-Sergio spat reveals a lot about both men

Petty complaining. 'Inappropriate' jokes. The Sergio Garcia-Tiger Woods spat keeps getting more ridiculous. But it also reveals an awful lot about both men, writes Michael Rosenberg.

Grizzlies' Game 2 comeback a mirage

Coach K will return to USA Basketball

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski will be returning as the head coach of USA Basketball for the 2016 Olympics, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation. A formal announcement is expected to come within the next 48 hours.

Crabtree's Achilles tear may loom large for 49ers

Can Indiana stun Miami in Eastern Conf. finals?

The Pacers have the pieces to make the Heat uncomfortable. But does anyone think Indiana has enough to take out Miami in the Eastern finals. Our analysts make their predictions.