Louisville sophomore Kevin Ware’s injury today in the Midwest Regional finals of the NCAA tournament will likely be remembered alongside Joe Theismann’s career-ender as one of the most tragically gruesome in sports history. But that’s not the only tragic and gruesome part of this episode, because unlike Theismann, who was working under a guaranteed contract, Ware was an NCAA […]

Wisconsin’s mystique over Indiana continued Saturday in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. The Badgers made timely shots in the second half, and top-seeded Indiana did not, in a 68-56 loss for the Hoosiers at the United Center. Ryan Evans had 16 points, Ben Brust had 12 and Sam Dekker and Jared Berggren added […]

Michael Jordan, through his attorney, is speaking out and responding to the lawsuit filed by an Atlanta woman. Jordan’s camp is asking a Georgia court to dismiss the paternity suit filed against the NBA hall of famer that claims he is the father of her 16-year-old son. Nope, the six-time NBA champion is not having it. […]

THIS is why people wish the STARS would be in the Dunk Contest. LeBron James in the PRE-GAME WARMUP, just LeBron being LeBron…watch at the :38 point That’s a ’50’…easily. [Video via YouTube user hoodedmuganzaa | HT: TBJ]

Alicia Keys will be the sole performer for the 62nd NBA All-Star Game halftime show on Sunday, Feb. 17. Keys will perform as part of the All-Star Game “Entertainment Series presented by Sean John at Macy’s.” The game will air live at 8 p.m. ET on TNT and ESPN Radio. Before the start of the […]

Allen Iverson — once considered the best player in the NBA — is a terrible parent … a horrible, irresponsible, pathetic excuse for a parent … this according to an Atlanta family court judge. Iverson just officially became a single man — after the ATL judge signed off on his divorce from Tawanna Iverson … the […]

Nickey Maxwell Van Exel, the son of former NBA player Nick Van Exel, was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday for a murder in Texas. The younger Van Exel was found guilty of murdering his friend Bradley Bassey Eyo. The Dallas jury took slightly more than two hours to convict Van Exel Thursday […]

A federal judge in Illinois ruled that Scottie Pippen was NOT defamed when several blog and gossip sites falsely reported he went bankrupt in 2011. The former NBA player went on a spree suing every blog that claimed he was bankrupt for $1 million each. To prove his point even further, he let us all […]

When you think of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, you think of the dominant center for the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, the six-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer and the league’s All-Time Leading Scorer. He is also an author, historian and actor. Now you can add survivor and advocate to the list. Read what […]

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5j6OyNUbpI&w=600&h=400%5D

LeBron James rang in the new year by proposing to longtime girlfriend, Savannah Brinson. The couple have been togethersince high-school and have two children, LeBron Jr. and Bryce. LeBron had a big weekend, turning 27 on Friday,announcing the engagement on Saturday and the Miami Heat remain undefeated in the first four games of the season. […]

SOURCE WASHINGTON POST   NEW ORLEANS — Five-time All-Star Reggie Miller and longtime coach Don Nelson are among a dozen players, coaches and teams that will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The class of 2012 was announced Monday in New Orleans, the site of the Final Four.   Also elected […]