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THEBOXHOUSTON.com – To celebrate his recent Grammy win, YMCMB rapper Drake threw a bash at Drink Houston during All-Star Weekend. Celeb guests in the building…

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In December, Prep Rally on yahoo sports brought you the remarkable tale of Julian Newman, a pint-sized fifth grader who was lighting up the Florida prep hoops scene as the starting point guard for Downey (Fla.) Christian School. Since then Newman’s fame has continued to rise, eventually catapulting him to the front of the New […]

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One year after saying goodbye to longtime quarterback Peyton Manning, the Indianapolis Colts are parting with another of the franchise’s all-time great players. The team announced Friday that it would not attempt to re-sign Dwight Freeney, whose contract expired after the 2012 season. “Few people have meant as much to the success of the Indianapolis […]

The Indianapolis Colts have decided not to re-sign linebacker Dwight Freeney Freeney, a seven-time Pro Bowler and 2005 AFC Defensive Player of the Year, has been with the Colts since 2002.  Wide receiver Austin Collie has also be released from the team.  Collie joined the team in 2009.  Collie was hampered by a variety of issues, […]

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Friday DJ GT along with Trinidad James, Jas Prince and Andre Johnson hosted the Welcome to Houston party to kick off All Star weekend. All…

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Michael Jordan turns 50 on Sunday and retrospectives of his career have been getting heavy airtime this week. The highlights include his six titles with the Chicago Bulls, his impact on athlete marketing and countless unforgettable moments on the court (“flu” game; switching hands driving the lane; the “shot” versus the Cavs). Los Angeles Lakers […]

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During the Knicks’ 92-88 loss to Toronto, Carmelo Anthony received an injury to his right arm that has caused numbness according to NBA.com. Anthony still…

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Could Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett be retiring soon? According to NBA.com, Garnett says this weekend is definitely his last All-Star game. No details were…

Details are scarce in the murder case against Double Amputee Olympic Sprinter Oscar Pistorius, but the police want you to know they do not think this was an accident. They told the court today they will be charging Pistorius with premeditated murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Police said the victim was shot four times at Pistorius’ villa […]

Oscar Pistorius has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend after model Reeva Steenkamp was shot inside the Olympic athlete’s home in South Africa. Police said a 26-year-old male would appear in court later on Thursday. Police in South Africa do not name suspects in crimes until they have appeared in court but police […]

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The NBA has revealed that Ludacris, Ke$ha and B.o.B are performing for the All-Star Pregame Concert on Sunday, February 17th at the Toyota Center in…