by Earl Austin Jr. Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American St. Louisan Jo Jo White will be inducted in the Naismith Memorial Basketball...
BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rod Thorn returned to the NBA league office in 2013 with a commitment to stay two years....
Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY CLEVELAND (USA Today) — Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin didn’t have the roster he wanted when the season began,...
Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY NEW YORK (USA Today) — This can’t be happening again, but it is. We should celebrate this historic feat, but many...
Gary Milhoces, USA TODAY VILLANOVA, Pa. (USA Today)—David Cornwell, lawyer for top NFL draft prospect Jameis Winston, told a tale of two trophies Friday in...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Basketball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry never talks about his case for NBA MVP unless he’s asked. Instead, he prefers to...
GARY B. GRAVES, AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A record seven players are leaving a mighty Kentucky team after a season that fell two...
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — No surprise and no suspense from Jahlil Okafor: The Duke freshman is headed to the NBA. The 6-foot-11 All-American announced his decision...
TALES AZZONI, AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Most Brazilian players dream of making it to a top European football club. These days, though, some...
WILL GRAVES, AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — His trademark locks bouncing off the top of his No. 43 jersey, Troy Polamalu spent more than a...
(BBC) – Forty years ago, Lee Elder became the first black golfer to play in the US Masters – but when he qualified for the tournament,...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Largely dormant through the first three quarters, LeBron James did just enough to help the Cleveland Cavaliers firm up their playoff picture....
COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland, his girlfriend and another woman were stabbed early...
(The Bleacher Report) – The San Antonio Spurs have been ripping through every opponent recently, establishing themselves as one of the hottest teams entering the NBA playoffs. Kawhi Leonard’s emergence and...
TERESA M. WALKER, AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Derek Jensen’s profile picture features Rae’s Creek and the Ben Hogan Bridge, and a picture of...
(SB Nation) – The biggest story in Jameis Winston’s career so far hasn’t been his on-field prowess, but the fact that he was accused of rape....
DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies are a perfect 10. The Hall of Fame coach joined some...
DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Nobody will hang any nets to replace the ones Duke cut down Monday night for several months, giving...
(Bleacher Report) – Have you ever seen an MVP race like this one? If you’re a younger NBA fan, probably not. Then again, even if you’re an...
DAVID MERCER, Associated Press JASON KEYSER, Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — As family, friends and colleagues mourned the loss of the seven victims of a...
AARON BEARD, AP Basketball Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski stood beside the gleaming national championship trophy, posing for the traditional, confetti-soaked photos after winning a...
DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — UConn’s Geno Auriemma could win his 10th championship and tie the record by former UCLA men’s coach...
DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods arrived later than usual Monday for a Masters that is different from all the others...
Cindy Boren, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—Kentucky’s Andrew Harrison found out the hard way that nothing said during a post-game press conference is ever...
Jonathan Wasserman, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com)—With Kentucky, Wisconsin, Duke and Michigan State all headed to the Final Four, count on the NBA scouts to follow. This year’s Final Four...
