KIRKWOOD, Mo. — After a shared horror, people in tightknit towns often grow still closer. So no one was surprised when signs began sprouting on the wide lawns here: “Kirkwood stands together, grieves together, heals together.”

While converging on a pop-up in shallow right field on March 1, Church and Anderson slammed into each other, a ghastly collision that left Church in far worse shape. He sustained a Grade II concussion that, for a few days, made him feel like he “just...

“Only time can teach us what is truth and what is legend.” This bit of fake-folk wisdom commences the voice-over narration of “10,000 BC,” and the more you think about it, the more preposterous it seems.

There must be something in the municipal water supply. Virtually, the same theme as Mithiya fetches up in Rohit ‘James’ Jugraj’s Superstar this week. Eeek? You bet.

Sharapova the tall Russian out shined and outclassed her opponent Ana Ivanovic of Serbia in the Grand Slam Women’s final of the Australian Open.Ana hardly offered any resistance throughout the match except for one moment in the first set when...