BRIDGEPORT -- For the last decade, he has toiled in relative obscurity, content to accept whatever rare crumb of publicity that comes his way. And Mike Ruane is fine with that.   Read More »

His time will come again. Travis Simms is confident that it will. Professional boxing is so fickle, so ever-changing, that yesterday's news could easily become tomorrow's headlines.   Read More »

Three years ago, Craig Breslow had enjoyed a cup of coffee with the Boston Red Sox, but in the summer of 2007, he was back in the minors, pitching for the Class AAA Pawtucket Red Sox.   Read More »

FAIRFIELD -- There is going to be pain in Warren Edney's right ankle. Most likely, it's going to be there for the entire season. Some days, like when it's raining, the pain will be pretty bad.   Read More »

When I bumped into Bobby Valentine on Oct. 18 at the annual Hall of Fame dinner for the Fairfield County Sports Commission, I asked him what was going on regarding any potential major league baseball   Read More »

EAST HARTFORD -- They grew up just two houses apart from each other in the place the Miami locals called Little Haiti. Jasper Howard lived at No. 6 NW 62nd Street and Tim Brown lived at No.   Read More »

NEW YORK -- This was why he came back. Back to the Bronx. He wanted to stand in front of the bright lights of the postseason one more time. Houston was special.   Read More »

NEW YORK -- As Angels pinch-hitter Gary Matthews Jr. swung and missed to end the American League Championship Series, Mariano Rivera started walking slowly toward home plate, pumping his right first.   Read More »

FAIRFIELD -- Bill Cowher stood at the microphone in the darkened auditorium and spoke about all the people who helped mold his life over the years. Teachers from elementary school, high school and   Read More »