It was a story unfamiliar to the Miami Heat in these 2011 playoffs, but one the Dallas Mavericks know well. Dallas came back from a seemingly debilitating deficit with seven minutes remaining to claim Game Two behind good defense and […]
The match-fixing continues, this time in Asia. South Korean fans are stunned to hear that match-fixing and bribery. The Associated Press is reporting: Asia’s oldest professional soccer league is wrestling with one of the continent’s most serious match-fixing scandals, with […]
One step forward means two steps back. An interesting move by the NFL Coaches Association, filing a brief to back to NFLPA*, many coaches for teams around the league are saying they were unaware of the move. Most recently, the […]
The NFL owners and “players association” have issued a joint statement regarding their not-so-secret meetings in Chicago: “The parties met pursuant to court mediation. Owners and players were engaged in confidential discussions before Chief Magistrate Judge Boylan. The court has […]
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka will miss the remainder of the 2011 season. Matsuzaka will undergo Tommy John surgery on his pitching elbow sometime next week. The procedure will be performed by Dr. Lewis Yocum. The injury could […]
NFL owners held a meeting in Chicago on Wednesday to discuss the league’s on-going labor dispute. Commisioner Roger Goodell and league owners met to formulate a negotiating plan as the lockout reaches its 80th day. However the surprise of the […]
Ricky Rubio has ended his two-year “holdout” with the Minnesota Timberwolves, he will play for the team starting next season. Rubio wasn’t the typical holdout, his reason for not signing with the Timberwolves surrounded his current contract with a team […]
Jay Triano will not return as Toronto Raptors coach next season. “I have great respect for Jay Triano both as a person and as a basketball mind,” Bryan Colangelo, Raptors general manager said in a statement. “Jay deserves tremendous credit […]
Shaquille O’Neal announced he plans to retire via Twitter. O’Neal Tweeted: “im retiring.” It included a link to a 16-second video in which he says, “We did it; 19 years, baby. Thank you very much. That’s why I’m telling you […]
Some stories are so good, I need to borrow it, verbatim, from The Associated Press. The latest development in the Lance Armstrong story is one of those times. Get this, The Associated Press is reporting: Attorneys for Lance Armstrong are […]