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Mets’ Pitcher Makes History
In more than 8,000 games the New York Mets baseball franchise had never achieved a no-hitter. Until Friday. Besting former pitchers like, Nolan Ryan,...
Fenway Park Celebrates 100th Anniversary – a Century of Joy and Heartache
All the great old baseball parks in America are gone -- except Fenway Park. Today marks 100 years since the Boston Red Sox played...
Forgotten Hero: The Man Who Broke NFL’s Color Barrier in 1946
Jackie Robinson and Kenny Washington stood shoulder-to-shoulder on the athletic fields of UCLA, as both excelled at football and baseball. Yet they remain worlds...
U.S. Forces Rescue Iranians at Sea for Second Time in a Week
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued six Iranians from sea whose boat had flooded on Tuesday in the Gulf, the second time in less than...
U.S. Navy Rescues 13 Iranians from Pirates
A Navy destroyer in the Arabian Sea rescued 13 Iranian fishermen who had been held hostage by a band of pirates for weeks,...
Phillies Player Makes $1.2 Million Donation in Apparel To Local Schools
Philadelphia baseball star Ryan Howard is helping students in 57 city high schools to dress for success -- in athletics.
The first baseman -- who...
From Bottom to Top: World Series Hometown Hero David Freese
From 'burned out' to bright lights, baseballs' newest champion is being called a local boy-turned-hero. "I'm trying to soak this all in," David Freese...
Actor Ryan Gosling Stops New York Street Fight (Video)
Ryan Gosling posed as a hero in real life, stopping a New York City street fight over the weekend. He was walking down the...
A Hero in the Stands, as Jeter Hits Number 3000
The best part of Derek Jeter’s 3000th hit is Christian Lopez, the fan who caught the baseball and gave it back, modestly saying it...
Harmon Killebrew (1936-2011) A Hero On and Off the Field
A friend once said that Harmon Killebrew was his only hero that never let him down. For a generation-plus of Minnesota Twins baseball fans,...
Wounded Warriors Make First Ever All-Amputee Softball Team
A softball fan working in the prosthetics field in the Department of Veteran Affairs has assembled the first all-amputee softball team in the world....
Charlie Sheen Tours Alabama Tornado Wreckage, Plans Fundraiser
At the urging of fans who contacted him on Twitter, Charlie Sheen flew to Alabama's tornado disaster zone yesterday to see the devastation for...
Tons of Unsold Food Donated by Sports Arenas in 60 Cities
25 tons of leftover food each year was dumped into landfills following Boston Bruin hockey games alone. Now, the lasagna and pizza, Italian sausage...
Teen Recovering From Brain Injury Models New Pitching Helmet to Protect Others
Gunnar Sandberg, who recently returned to his high school baseball diamond after nearly dying from a line drive off his skull a year ago,...
President Obama Honors 15 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
Today, President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to fifteen diverse recipients. The Medal of Freedom is...
Alone on Saturday Night? Watch One of These 14 Great Romantic Comedies
All my favorite romantic comedy films have two things in common.
They conclude with a happy ending (exactly what you'd expect from a Good News...
Coach Goes to Bat, Donates Kidney to Player
A young freshman college baseball player was facing a life of declining health until his coach stepped up to the plate and donated a...
Star Pitcher Turns Down $12 Million Because He Doesn’t ‘Deserve It’
It's not good news when a major league baseball pitcher hurts his shoulder and misses an entire season, but it is inspiring that he...
Artisans Reincarnating a Felled Champion Elm Tree
A massive elm tree, 217 years old and the largest left in New England, finally succumbed to Dutch elm disease and had to be...
Obama-Penned Children’s Book Due in November
To fulfill a 3-book contract for his publisher before taking office in January 2009, President Barack Obama finished writing a children's book, an illustrated...