In Iowa, Hunter touts strong defense
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California Congressman Duncan Hunter, among the least-known Republican presidential candidates, touted border security and national defense during a visit to Iowa.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Shotgun in hand, rising Republican candidate Mike Huckabee bagged a pheasant on Wednesday as U.S. presidential hopefuls hunted for votes just eight days before the first contest in a wide-open nomination race.
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Kansasâ offense may not have been able to post a whole lot of yards, but they were able to take advantage of several opportunities created by the defense.
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Minnesotaâs offense is finally catching up with an opportunistic defense, leading the team to a five-game winning streak and into playoff contention.
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CONCORD -- From vantage points throughout the tree-lined fairways of Nashawtuc Country Club, his presence was easy to spot. Certainly, the splendor of his green shirt was helpful, but more than anything, it is the way in which Jay Haas carries himself that makes you take note.
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Barack Obama is finishing the Iowa caucus campaign in the same position he started Â a prize fighter's defensive stance.
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DES MOINES, Sept. 6 -- Fred D. Thompson took his bid for the White House to the campaign trail Thursday, vowing to compete aggressively for the support of Iowans and pitching steady, experienced and conservative leadership.
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Northern Illinois running back Garrett Wolfe is about to rekindle one of college football's great debates: Should a player who mostly faces second-tier competition worthy of winning the Heisman Trophy?
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Dennis Wideman has been one of this season's eye-openers, molding himself into a top-four defenseman capable of logging big minutes, playing stout defense, and serving as an offensive threat.
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The opening game of the bowl season will feature the nation's leading rusher &#151; Northern Illinois' Garrett Wolfe &#151; against one of the best run defenses in TCU in the Poinsettia Bowl.
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Iowa&#39;s Johanna Solverson (34) fights for a rebound with Western Illinois&#39; Orinta Kavaliauskaite, right, during the second half Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, in Iowa City, Iowa.
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After staying close in the first half against a No. 12 Louisville team that was shooting 61 percent, Iowa coach Steve Alford knew it was only a matter of time before his Hawkeyes&#39; defense would change the momentum.
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With a first place finish, he'll fly out of Des Moines as the GOP's golden boy. But anything less and he risks being sidelined
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Shotgun in hand, rising Republican candidate Mike Huckabee bagged a pheasant on Wednesday as U.S. presidential hopefuls hunted for votes eight days before the first contest in a wide-open nomination race.
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No one needed to remind Iowa that the stakes are about to jump, that Ohio State visits next week and brings a national TV audience with it. The 14th-ranked Hawkeyes warmed up Saturday by scoring three touchdowns late in the second quarter en route to a 24-7 victory over Illinois.
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Oregon's defense didn't get a chance to test itself against one of the premier scorers in the nation, but the way the 22nd-ranked Ducks played on offense, it's hard to imagine it would have made much of a difference.
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The Rangers lineup hit three home runs and racked up 11 hits, but perhaps the most offensive display Monday afternoon came via the usually steady Texas defense.