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Luke Ridnour had 19 points and five rebounds, and Greg Stiemsma got the rout started with six straight points to end the third quarter in a 90-75 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

After a Twitter spat over the weekend that apparently turned out to be nothing more than a publicity stunt, undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather and his former best friend/rapper 50 Cent have been offered $5 million to figh...

Jrue Holiday had 14 points and 12 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers held New Orleans to its lowest point total ever in a 77-62 victory over the Hornets on Wednesday night.

Brandon Bass scored five straight points in overtime, helping the Boston Celtics pull out a 100-94 win over the Washington Wizards on the back end of a home-and-home Wednesday night.

Even though the Lakers' piss poor play is nothing new, it still feels shocking and climactic and emotionally charged every time an "underdog" takes out Los Angeles. Last night the Utah Jazz became the latest team to knoc...

Chicago Bulls Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen said when he saw President Obama drive the lane during his traditional Election Day pick-up game on Tuesday afternoon, it reminded Pippen of another former high-profile teammate...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - The hype entering Saturday's game between top-ranked Alabama and No. 15 Texas A&M revolves around the Crimson Tide's dominate defense and the Aggies' prolific offense.

This weekend, Thiago Silva steps back into the UFC cage, but this time he will be repping a different team. Silva, a longtime member of American Top Team, recently switched camp and is now part of the Blackzilian team. H...

All people and objects are actually ongoing interdependent processes that are referred to by name as if solid, but are actually always in motion. Take for example the San Francisco Giants.

Aerial skiers are all apprehensive every time we make our way down the unstable plastic material launching us into the summer training pool.

The weather had already shafted DC United. The higher seed, they lost homefield advantage when MLS switched the legs of their home-and-home with the Red Bulls because the New York area was still cleaning up after Hurrica...

Calvin Johnson said Thursday he suffered nerve damage from hits sustained in the Detroit Lions' loss to the Minnesota Vikings in September, which has made it hard for him to grip the ball, the Detroit Free Press reported...

No. 10 Florida has suspended starting point guard Scottie Wilbekin indefinitely for an undisclosed reason.

The youth movement in the NHL is in full swing as several young teams and players began to emerge over the course of last season. While lots of talk has focused on the youth overload in Edmonton, several other teams have...

It might be the weirdest story of the college football season: USC fired a student manager and was fined by the Pac-12 after it turned out said manager was deflating footballs during the Trojans' 62-51 loss to Oregon las...

The Wooden Award preseason top 50 list has been revealed by Myron Medcalf ESPN.com. Freshmen and transfers are not eligible for the list, but can be added as the season progresses. The John R. Wooden Award, which has bee...

There's no denying that 11-time NBA All-Star Dirk Nowitzki, who continues to recover from arthroscopic knee surgery, has some irreplaceable skills. However, it has been...

The first year of full-season Thursday Night Football has seen mixed results thus far. The insatiable football-watching public is surely elated to see work-week football in the fall, but the games have been mired in accu...

There's a common misconception that athletes go through a sort of dip in their second season in whatever league they're in. Most people know it as the "sophomore slump." Whether it be in college or at the pro level, in b...

"People simply empty out." That's what American author Charles Bukowski wrote in a letter to the publisher who rescued him from what he described as the "steadily diminishing humanity" of a nine-to-five existence and ...

The Denver Post is seeking to sell its minority ownership in the Colorado Rockies.

Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau said Wednesday that he spoke to center Joakim Noah about his decision to shoot a 3-pointer against the Orlando Magic just to try to win Big Macs for fans at the United Center.