Nov 16 - By Associated Press
After losing at least seven tournaments since 2007, the LPGA is renewing an old acquaintance. The ShopRite Classic is returning to the LPGA lineup next year with a $1.5 million pure.

Nov 12 - By Antonio Gonzalez, Associated Press Writer
Stephen Ames was munching on sliders and drinking a few beers at his coach's house Saturday night when he realized that he needed all the help he could get to make his final round of the year a special one.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
Life Is Sweet has won the $2 million Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic, going from last to first with a stretch run on the far outside.

Oct 28 - By Chris Talbott, Associated Press Writer
PGA Tour officials canceled the weather-stricken Viking Classic on Saturday because of unplayable course conditions.

Aug 13 - By Associated Press
Actress Parker Posey and authors Gay Talese and Naomi Wolf will be among those participating in a new line of audiobooks dedicated to famous 20th-century books.
Aug 3 - By Bernie Wilson, AP Sports Writer
They might as well call it the Kellen Winslow Classic.

Jul 15 - By Jimmy Golen, AP Sports Writer
With Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima playing catch in the outfield and a bright blue summer sky hovering over Fenway Park, Boston Bruins defenseman Aaron Ward stood on the infield of the major leagues' oldest ballpark and pretended to be miffed.

Jul 8 - By Andrew Seligman, AP Sports Writer
Steve Stricker remembers the strong start to his career in the 1990s and the deep bunker he hit after that, so he can't quite pinpoint where his standing in the game is.
Jul 1 - By Associated Press
Rutgers will play in the eighth annual Jimmy V Women's Classic when the Scarlet Knights host Florida on Dec. 7.
Jun 30 - By Associated Press
Organizers of the Kapalua LPGA Classic in Hawaii have pulled out of their contract to host the annual LPGA event through 2012.

Jun 10 - By Teresa M. Walker, AP Sports Writer
As a Southern boy, Brian Gay knew exactly what winning at Hilton Head in April meant: A trip to the 2010 Masters.

May 16 - By Solange Reyner, Associated Press Writer
Kerron Clement ran what would have been the fastest time of the outdoor season in the 400 hurdles Saturday night, but his time was wiped out because of misplaced hurdles at the Adidas Track Classic.
May 2 - By Associated Press
The ice on Alaska's Tanana River has broken apart and now two lucky winners who guessed the timing of that much-awaited annual event will split a jackpot of nearly $284,000.

Apr 23 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
Now Jerry Kelly has another reason to love New Orleans.

Mar 22 - By Joe Connor, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
The year 2013 is an awfully long time from now, yet if the 2009 World Baseball Classic taught us anything, it’s that baseball is indeed improving outside the traditional hotbeds of the U.S., Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Japan, Korea, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Panama.

Mar 4 - By Tim Reynolds, AP Sports Writer
Y.E. Yang said winning the Honda Classic is more significant to him than beating Tiger Woods three years ago.

Mar 2 - By Mike Celizic, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
We tried having the World Baseball Classic in the middle of spring training three years ago. That should have been enough to convince the game's custodians what most of us knew from the git-go: It’s a good idea, but March is the wrong time.

Mar 1 - By Associated Press
Ichiro Suzuki's hitting slump was extended Sunday when Japan defeated the Yomiuri Giants 2-1 in a warm-up game for the World Baseball Classic.
Feb 27 - By Associated Press
Australia's Alistair Presnell won the Moonah Classic on Sunday, birdieing the 18th hole for 4-under 68 and a one-stroke victory over Australian veteran Peter O'Malley.
Feb 25 - By Jaime Aron, AP Sports Writer
Feeling good about the cleaned-up putting stance he brought to the Mayakoba Golf Classic, Mark Wilson spent the early part of the week trying to fix the rest of his game.
Feb 13 - By Associated Press
New York Mets ace Johan Santana will not be pitching for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.

Jan 30 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
Coca-Cola Corp. is ending its almost 25-year experiment with the "Classic" label on its flagship cola, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

Jan 21 - By Ken Peters, AP Sports Writer
Remaining calm despite the swirling wind and a tense duel for the lead, Pat Perez finally got his first PGA Tour victory — with a lot of help from Steve Stricker.

Dec 31 - By Rick Gano, AP Sports Writer
Outside in the elements, the Detroit Red Wings showed they can play the Chicago Blackhawks anywhere, anytime, in any conditions. And still beat them. Pavel Datsyuk skated through two defenders for a go-ahead score in a three-goal second period, and the Red Wings scored twice in a 17-second span of the third Thursday to rally past the Blackhawks 6-4 in the Winter Classic at chilly Wrigley Field.

Dec 30 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
One of Arnold Schwarzenegger's most famous one-liners will be back for generations to come, now that 1984's "The Terminator" has been selected for preservation in the nation's film archive.