The Jets yesterday welcomed back running back Jesse Chatman, who'd been suspended for the first four weeks of the season after testing positive for a banned substance. The Jets, who have a bye this week, have a roster exemption for Chatman, a...

PITTSBURGH -- Ashton Gibbs scored 21 points and No. 19 Pittsburgh upset No. 3 Villanova 70-65 on Sunday. Gilbert Brown added 16 points, including a thunderous dunk off a baseline move with 1:29 left that gave the Panthers (21-6, 10-4 Big East) a six-point lead. The first meeting between...

In the aftermath of the Jets' spirited run to within 30 minutes of Super Bowl XLIV and the subsequent sudden ending to their ride, coach Rex Ryan met with his players yesterday and told them to "hold your heads high" and "wear your Jets gear with pride." Only hours after...

Pitching is the main difference between the drużyna now and the one that dropped a 3-1 lead to Boston five years ago.

Chargers (+4½) over GIANTS: What pumped up this spread -- Yankees World Series winnings? You always have to consider need, though Giants hardly lead tin-cup brigade here, given okrutnik NFC wild-card battle. But fat number marginalizes negative effect ...