For some reason, NBA veterans have decided to start weighing in on the decision-making skills of LeBron James. First, there was Michael Jordan, who said that he would never join forces with other great players in order to go after a championship. Then Sir Charles Barkley (not known for the most brilliant commentary in the […]
As NFL training camps open this week with Cleveland and Dallas taking the field first, Brett Favre stands alone as the only player in the league who’s happy with his contract but who may not show up for workouts. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/writers/ross_tucker/07/21/favre/index.html
Ex-Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance. http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_15558619?nclick_check=1
Serena Williams has successfully defended her Wimbledon title beating Russian Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-2 in a one-sided Ladies Singles final at the All England Club. The victory is Williams’ fourth Wimbledon singles title and her 13th overall in Grand Slams. The early exchanges on Centre Court promised a more even contest as both women held […]
Draft pick Patrick Patterson says he feels “blessed” to play in Houston. Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Manute Bol, a lithe 7-foot-7 shot-blocker from Sudan who spent 10 seasons in the NBA and was dedicated to humanitarian work in Africa, died Saturday. He was 47. Bol died at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, where he was being treated for severe kidney trouble and a painful skin […]
Broadway’s “Fela!” dancers join Angelique Kidjo and U2’s Bono for the classic hit “Move On Up.” The musicians put a different spin on the hit song.
VIA: MSNBC.Com Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it’s crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness experts say. “People tend to do the same thing over and over again, without varying it, without taking adequate rest, without building slowly, and they end up with an overuse injury,” said […]
From NBCChicago.com: The Chicago Bulls perennial number two man, Scott Pippen, is reportedly going to be named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Monday in Indianapolis. Pippen was the basketball star in the shadow of Michael Jordan during a six NBA championship run for the Bulls. Pippen will be inducted along with former Boston […]
Maybe LeBron James(notes) should change his jersey number to 15. After all, that’s what number Gerald Henderson(notes) wears, and he just beat Michael Jordan in H-O-R-S-E. Twice. From the AP: One of Michael Jordan’s first acts since reaching a deal to buy the Charlotte Bobcats: losing two games of H-O-R-S-E to guard Gerald […]
HOUSTON—The New York Knicks have acquired disgruntled guard Tracy McGrady and his massive expiring contract in a three-team swap with the Houston Rockets and the Sacramento Kings, a person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The person spoke Thursday and requested anonymity because the deal has not been […]
With speculation running rampant that Tiger Woods has left the Mississippi sex rehab facility where he's reportedly been seeking treatment, one of the questions on everyone's mind is: When will Woods return to golf?
