By now, Gordon's big league rise has been well-documented ... He hit with some power. He could go get line drives in the gaps before they found open grass. He had the tools. He just never had the opportunity. From 1997 through 2006, he amassed 3,768 ...

It was good to be able to get back into it and be back on the bench.’’ That stint as head coach of the U.S. squad in the spring has been followed by a return to the NHL coaching fraternity for Gordon. He was recently named an assistant coach for the ...

Keeping it clean In some ways, it helped Gordon that he didn’t believe he had a very good car Sunday. Last year he thought he did and he kept trying aggressively to get to the front with it. He eventually did come away with a respectable fifth-place ...

And to get another chance at it was unbelievable, because you don't know. You don't know if it is going to happen," Gordon said. "Then this opportunity popped up, it was unbelievable. I'm grateful, thankful - but hopefully it's not done. I've got to go ...

Gordon, who is currently promoting the comedy "Horrible Bosses ... I think that’s a fascinating question and that’s the kind of stuff I want to get at in the reimagining of the movie. Hackers are obviously really savvy people. I’m trying to come ...

In case you missed it, here are Gordon's 10 insider tips for getting that coveted NASCAR driver autograph: 1. Get to the track early. Like now. Race day is almost impossible. 2. If you know any VIPs, ask for a pit pass. 3. Or, if you know any VVIPs ...

His shift last season from third base to left field has been swift, smooth and successful, which Yost attributes to Gordon's relentless work ethic. Yost has been functioning as sort of a get-out-the-vote chairman for Gordon. Why is the manager so emphatic ...

And he's got the talent, both raw and already defined, to be that." Gordon said the message he was given was "just to go down there and get better, so when I come back, I won't go back down. ... "I know I can play at this level. That's not even a question ...