Arledge has been president of ABC Sports since 1968 and of ABC News since 1977. He`ll be replaced as head of the sports department by Dennis Swanson, formerly president of the five ABC-owned stations.

In this book excerpt of "Big Blue Wrecking Crew," Jerry Barca recounts how the Giants' 1986 win over the Vikings propelled New York's Super Bowl-winning season.

The ball used for the final out of the 1986 World Series won by the New York Mets is among the items being put up for auction by the family of late Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State's undefeated 1986 National Championship team will be featured Saturday, Oct. 5 in the latest episode of the Big Ten Network's Big Ten Elite series.