The Charlotte Hornets will be back for the 2014-2015 season, and they will have a brand new look this time around. New Orleans changed the name…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday refused to dismiss the government’s lawsuit against disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong and a number of associates for alleged doping and use of banned performance-enhancing techniques. From 1999 to 2004, Armstrong was the lead rider on a team sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service, and he won the […]

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Former NFL star Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson lives a modest life now and doesn’t seem to be raking in the money like he did back during the peak of his NFL career. Media partner theJasmineBRAND.com has learned exclusively that the 36-year-old, who was once married to former Basketball Wives star Evelyn Lozada, is having some trouble […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cavaliers’ lengthy coaching search could be nearing its conclusion. Cleveland offered successful European coach David Blatt its coaching job Thursday night and is discussing a contract with him, said a person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team is not commenting. After an exhaustive, five-week […]

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Fans screamed “Go Spurs Go!” in unison at the slightest glimpse of a San Antonio Spurs’ player or coach floating down the River Walk. It was reminiscent of last season when the Spurs walked off their team charter to those chants, except the tone Wednesday night was much sweeter. The victory […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal trademark board ruled Wednesday that the Washington Washington Football Team nickname is “disparaging of Native Americans” and that the team’s trademark protections should be canceled, a decision that applies new financial and political pressure on the team to change its name. The 2-1 ruling from the Trademark Trial and Appeal […]

The world’s leading streetball brand to visit major cities throughout the country, taking on the top local players at each tour stop; the best player…

After a multi-year battle with oral cancer, MLB First-Ballot Hall Of Famer Tony Gwynn passed away recently. He is mourned by everyone in San Diego…

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  Jaden Newman isn’t your average basketball player. At the unbelievably young age of nine, she plays on her school’s varsity team and she’s already the recruiting target of a major collegiate program. This month, the talented fourth grader received an official recruiting letter from the University of Miami’s girls basketball team. While most kids her […]

MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James is leaving. For a family vacation, that is. The Miami Heat star said that’s his first order of business, and during the time away from basketball he’ll start the process of moving past this season and looking toward the future. “I just want to win. That’s all that matters to […]

Things aren’t looking so good for ex-NFL running back Marion Barber III. The former Dallas Cowboy was arrested over the weekend and is being held…

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Germany was supposed to be a team that would melt in Brazil’s tropics, and the United States was supposed to be a team that can’t beat Ghana. Both teams flipped the scripts on Monday and find themselves tied atop Group G. In Salvador, Thomas Mueller scored a hat trick and […]