Ryan Mundy

Giants general manager Jerry Reese has a reputation for using the "best available" approach to stockpile his roster with talent that falls into his lap on draft day. There's no telling exactly where the Giants had Syracuse offensive lineman Justin Pugh on...

TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL State tourneys continue in Aberdeen (B), Rapid City (A) and Sioux Falls (AA). See results and pairings on front of sports. JUNIOR HOCKEY Aberdeen Wing at Bismarck, 7:15 p.m. COLLEGE BASEBALL Presentation vs....

To hear Jerry Rosburg describe it, it was just like listening to Beethoven tickle the ivories or watching Monet flick the final brushstrokes as the paint was drying on canvas. When Jacoby Jones fielded a punt in the first quarter of last Sunday's 13-...

As a wide receiver, Darrius Heyward-Bey is expected to go to the middle of the field, catch passes, and brace for the impact that comes when a defensive back or linebacker crashes into him. But the sight of the Silver Spring native and McDonogh...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Will Allen knows he's not Troy Polamalu. He also knows the Pittsburgh Steelers don't need him to be for the defense to play with its typical cruel efficiency.   The checklist for Allen on a given week never changes: Run to the...

The situation with the scab officials has grown so bad, so profoundly ugly, that Roger Goodell has resorted to a charade as his No. 1 strategy. His league, once the best sports league anywhere, has become a laughingstock and Tuesday the NFL commissioner...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sebastian Janikowski kicked a 43-yard field goal on the last play as the Oakland Raiders scored the final 13 points after wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey was knocked out and hospitalized by a scary hit to beat the Pittsburgh...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ike Taylor stuck his hands out and reached for the ball.   Normally, it leads to an incompletion — and more than a little frustration for the Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback.   This time, it led to a touchdown.   Taylor'...

LATROBE (AP) — The most famous hair in football is now flecked with more than a few strands of gray, and Troy Polamalu knows it.   Entering his 10th season, the perennial All-Pro Pittsburgh Steelers safety talks openly about being closer to the...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Myron Rolle and Troy Polamalu walked off the Pittsburgh Steelers practice field on Thursday, sweat dripping down their faces, jerseys drenched, arms moving animatedly as they talked. Was Rolle, a free agent trying to resurrect his...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have tendered an offer to restricted free agent wide receiver Mike Wallace. The Steelers did not release what the players were tendered, though general manager Kevin Colbert said recently the team would...

TV SPORTS Soccer-UEFA Champions League, Basel at Bayern Munich, 2:30 p.m. (FXSP); Everton at Liverpool, 2:55 p.m. (FXSP) Men's College Basketball-NCAA Division I Tournament, Mississippi Valley State vs. Western Kentucky, 5:30 p.m. (TRUTV); Brigham...