Soccer: Corinthians 'lock' Adriano in hotel to lose weight

Corinthians is keeping former Brazil star Adriano at the team's hotel and is ordering him to go on a strict diet to try to get the striker back in shape.The team said Wednesday that Adriano will have to stay inside the hotel at...

UTEP Soccer Announces 2012 Recruiting Class

UTEP head soccer coach Kevin Cross announced the signing of five outstanding individuals to national letters of intent on Wednesday. read more

Metuchen’s McVicker believed in her dreams

BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Some wear their hearts on their sleeves. Metuchen High School soccer goalie Jillian McVicker chooses to wear hers on a pair of gloves. read more

Clovis High will host tribute to late coach, ex-Bulldog Ogbodo today

A ceremony to celebrate the late Christian Ogbodo, a former youth soccer coach and trainer, is at 4:45 p.m. today at Clovis High's Lamonica Stadium before the girls varsity game. He died last week of natural causes.

Sports Briefs: Famed boxing trainer dies at 90

Angelo Dundee, the brilliant motivator who worked the corner for Muhammad Ali in his greatest fights and willed Sugar Ray Leonard to victory in his biggest bout, died in Tampa, Fla. He was 90.