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It wasn't until the first pitch of the Dodgers game against Philadelphia that the playoffs really sank in with me -- and reminded me how much I miss going to October baseball games.

Winning creates a rivalry, the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays claim, rather than years of testy relations between the teams.

Running back Steven Jackson on Thursday expressed disappointment in his performance so far this season for the winless St. Louis Rams.

St. Louis Rams wide receiver Dane Looker will undergo more medical tests after a CAT scan taken after he sustained a concussion revealed a "spot" on his brain.

Known as a tenacious fighter and battler throughout his playing career, St. Louis Blues radio color analyst Kelly Chase is relying on those qualities again while dealing with a serious illness.

On the eve of his team's first game, St. Louis Blues coach Andy Murray wanted to make sure the rookies were well aware of the long-range organizational goal.

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men's and women's basketball teams volunteered their time recently at the Metro East Humane Society.

McKendree University junior midfielder/forward Sarah Ryan has been named the American Midwest Conference Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. It's the second time she has received the honor this season.

Trail blazing can now be fit into a comfortable day hike on the Tahoe Rim Trail.

FRESNO, CALIF.-Six months ago, Kirk Voigt was chubby, clean shaven and clutter-brained.