KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — When Golden State’s Stephen Curry crashed into Trevor Ariza’s shoulder, was upended and sent flying toward the court...
Jon Krawczynski, ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will open their optional team practices this week without Adrian Peterson. The star running back...
Tom Withers, ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James dropped to his knees and slapped the floor with his hand. He was exhausted and exhilarated...
Jesus Gomez, SB NATION (SBNation.com) — Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said on Friday in a radio interview that Kobe Bryant’s next season will be...
CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — While the Atlanta Hawks try to figure out who will guard LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers are just...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Tennis Writer The very day that Serena Williams won this year’s Australian Open for her 19th Grand Slam championship, she was thinking ahead....
(NBC Sports) – The popular theory regarding the somewhat surprising decision of the Patriots to not appeal the punishments imposed against the team by the...
RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he understands why the Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins did not...
PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — J.R. Smith knocked down a tough 3-pointer, then another. Turning toward the fans, their heckling transformed to groans,...
ATLANTA (USA Today) —This 2014-15 NBA season has been defined by so much greatness: Steph Curry’s wonderful, joyful MVP season. James Harden’s marked improvement. Anthony...
JOSH DUBOW, AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday it’s his responsibility to hear directly from New England quarterback Tom...
(Bleacher Report) – Let’s jump into the MMA time machine and travel back three short years to 2012. UFC 142 was set to occur in...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Down big at home, the Golden State Warriors went small. It turned out to make a huge...
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves too often came to the NBA draft lottery and left in worse shape than...
BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The NFL is moving back extra-point kicks and allowing defenses to score on conversion turnovers. The...
RALPH D. RUSSO, AP College Football Writer Everett Golson came oh-so close to beating Florida State with Notre Dame last year. Now, he has another chance...
(CNN) – Convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez is in trouble once again, getting mixed up in a prison fight, a law enforcement source with knowledge of the...
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Phil Jackson remembers watching old teammate Dave DeBusschere pound his fist in triumph, when the Knicks and...
HOUSTON (Boston Herald) – James Harden and Dwight Howard are undeniably Houston’s most important players. But without role players like Josh Smith, Corey Brewer and...
KIMBERLY PIERCEALL, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxing fans across the country and their lawyers are calling the hyped-up fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd...
PHOENIX (AP) — A solicitation charge against Hall of Famer Warren Sapp, who was arrested during Super Bowl week on suspicion of assault and soliciting...
Ben Bolch, LOS ANGELES TIMES (Los Angeles Times) — The game wasn’t over when Chris Paul made his congratulatory rounds. There was a hug for...
Adam Fromal, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com) — When the Golden State Warriors step onto Oracle Arena’s hardwood to kick off the Western Conference Finals against either the Los Angeles...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every NBA fan knows Blake Griffin, resident dunk-monster of Lob City. His one-handed jams have been fodder for highlight reels since his...
Tom Withers, ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James sat in his usual middle seat at the postgame podium talking about another playoff win, one...