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Saints adjust schedule because of tropical storm
The New Orleans Saints changed their practice and travel plans Monday, heading for Cincinnati as Tropical Storm Isaac headed for the Gulf Coast.
To hero-astronaut Armstrong, moonwalk 'just' a job
Neil Armstrong made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. He commanded the historic landing of the Apollo 11 spacecraft on the ...
Phillips helps Reds beat Cardinals 8-2
Brandon Phillips' day started with a thrill. Then it got better. Phillips caught the ceremonial first pitch thrown by Hall of Fame shortstop Barry ...
Ohio doctor helps perpetuate rape pregnancy ideas
The discredited notion that a woman's body can resist conception in a sexual assault has persisted in anti-abortion circles for decades, largely ...
Rodgers leads Packers over Bengals 27-13
Cedric Benson didn't want to leave. The former Cincinnati Bengals running back was the last player off the field Thursday night, savoring his ...
Li rallies to beat Kerber for Cincinnati title
China's Li Na was finishing lunch when the men's final at the Western & Southern Open ended with Roger Federer posing for photos and raising the ...
Federer beats Djokovic for 5th Cincinnati title
Roger Federer finds a lot to like about Cincinnati — the big crowds for his matches, the quiet time away from the court, the way his game seems to ...
Venus Williams hurts back, loses to Li
Venus Williams' reinvigorating week ended with a bad back and gritty comeback that wasn't quite enough. Williams played through back pain that forced ...
Djokovic, Federer reach Cincinnati finals
No medal involved this time. Little drama, either. Novak Djokovic simply ground his way to another title shot. And Roger Federer will be waiting for ...
Serena Williams upset, Venus reaches Cincy semis
Only one of the Williams sisters is heading to a semifinal, and it's not the one with the long winning streak. Serena Williams lost that — and her ...
Williams sisters advance, Andy Murray upset
Serena and Venus Williams moved into the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open by handling the afternoon heat, humidity and wind.
Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open with knee injury
Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam count will stay stuck at 11 for now, sidetracked by another knee problem. The third-ranked Spaniard withdrew from the U.S.
Trial hinges on dying man's gesture ID'ing gunman
Paralyzed and hooked up to a ventilator, David Chandler was two weeks from death when police arrived at his hospital room to question him about the ...
Bengals beat Jets 17-6 in Tebow's NY debut
Tim Tebow picked up some yards by running around a few times after avoiding a sack. Other than that, there wasn't much in his Jets debut.
Peyton back on field, RG3, Luck get going
Yep, that's Peyton Manning wearing No. 18 and throwing passes. The uniform might look strange, though. And yes, that's a female line judge making ...
Dempster to Texas, Victorino to LAD, Pence to SF
The team with the newest owners was the busiest ahead of the trade deadline. The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Shane Victorino on Tuesday as the trade ...
A team-by-team look at famous in-season deals
Zack Greinke and Hanley Ramirez have already changed teams, and general managers still have a few more hours to make additional big trades. Some of ...
Delta shuts down Comair; workers given notice
Delta Air Lines is shutting down its shrunken, 35-year-old regional carrier Comair at the end of September as it switches to bigger jets and it is ...
Reds 1B Votto needs knee surgery, out 3-4 weeks
Reds first baseman Joey Votto will have surgery to repair torn cartilage in his left knee, leaving the NL Central leaders without their best hitter ...
Cronyism and outsourcing: Romney, Obama trade jabs
Using unusually vivid language, Mitt Romney tried to take the political offensive against President Barack Obama on Monday, accusing Obama of cronyism ...
Obama criticizes Romney corporate tax proposals
President Barack Obama on Monday mocked Mitt Romney's economic vision, saying the only jobs plan his Republican rival has would create plenty of work ...
Obama, Romney trade accusations of dishonesty
President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney have one campaign strategy in common: Each is trying to convince voters that his opponent in the ...
How did ex-slave's letter to master come to be?
The photograph, scratched and undated, is captioned "Brother Jordan Anderson." He is a middle-aged black man with a long beard and a righteous stare, ...
Get ready for Rangers to fill up All-Star roster
Two straight trips to the World Series have turned the Texas Rangers into baseball's glamour gang. Josh Hamilton is the most popular player in the ...
Spotlight is on Ohio's low-profile Portman
You can almost imagine Mitt Romney checking the boxes in pondering whether Ohio Sen. Rob Portman might be a good running mate. Experienced, steady ...