Akron Beacon Journal

Watching the new Tiger Woods is painful

AKRON, Ohio -- After his bogey putt dropped at the ninth hole Friday at Firestone Country Club, Tiger Woods signed his scorecard and hustled to the parking lot.

Umpire Jim Joyce shows immediate apology can go a long way

CHICAGO -- Let me get this straight. Jim Joyce blows a call that costs Armando Galarraga a perfect game, and the next day he is venerated as if he had just planted the Stars and Stripes on Mount Suribachi.

New math can't justify high strikeout totals

CLEVELAND -- Strikeouts don't matter. We hear it all the time from baseball computer geeks.

LeBron sure looks like an MVP repeat

St. Vincent-St. Mary High School might want to start preparing.

LeBron James still undecided on All-Star dunk contest

SALT LAKE CITY -- With All-Star Game festivities quickly approaching, LeBron James still hasn't decided whether he'll participate in any of the other events -- more specifically the Slam Dunk Contest.

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