Fresh from claiming the league MVP award, Miami Heat star LeBron James dominated voting for the 2011-2012 All-NBA First Team.

The offseason talk may have been all about Tim Tebow but Mark Sanchez illustrated why he's still considered the Jets' top dog by outperforming the newcomer in

When did tennis become so fashionable? Was it when Ralph Lauren began designing the outfits for Wimbledon officials in 2006? Or when Vogue editor-in-chief Anna

The Orlando Magic is set to meet with former star Shaquille O'Neal about the team's vacant general manager position next week, ESPN reported Wednesday, citing

Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid made the first cut among bidders to host the 2020 Olympic Games at a meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on

There remains no closure in sight to the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal.

New Orleans could host the Super Bowl and the Pro Bowl next year under a plan that is reportedly being considered at NFL meetings in Atlanta this week.

Joe Paterno earned a state pension of $13.4 million for his 61-year coaching career at Penn State.

Tickets have been snatched up in a matter of minutes for the June 9 Belmont Stakes, where I'll Have Another will seek to become the first Triple Crown winner

The Orlando Magic fired head coach Stan Van Gundy Monday following a tumultuous season in which he clashed publicly with superstar center Dwight Howard.

Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush found himself in hot water with his Twitter followers for posting remarks about Nazis after German club Bayern Munich

Serena Williams surrendered the chance to make a third clay-court final of the season to protect her bid to land the surface's biggest prize at the French

Twitter has inked a media partnership with NASCAR for next month's Pocono 400 race, Mashable reported Friday.

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Kerry Wood took the mound Friday at Wrigley Field for what was the final appearance of his major league career.

Lakers guard Steve Blake and his wife have been attacked online since he missed a possible game-winning 3-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2

New York Giants great Lawrence Taylor was reportedly unaware his Super Bowl XXV ring was being put up for auction.

A beachfront amphitheater in Junior Seau's California hometown will be renamed in honor of the former NFL star, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

Eight Oregon high schools will have to retire their Native American mascots after the Board of Education voted Thursday to prohibit them, giving the state some

An Alabama fan was indicted Thursday on a charge of sexual battery for allegedly simulating a sex act on top of a passed-out LSU fan.

Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain was found guilty and sentenced to 180 days behind bars Thursday in his hometown of Decatur, Ala., for assaulting a man and

Just a day after his former team received their Super Bowl XLVI rings, New York Giants great Lawrence Taylor put his Super Bowl XXV ring up for auction.

Trustees for Junior Seau's estate announced Wednesday that the former Chargers linebacker's restaurant in San Diego has been shuttered, the San Diego

Jets backup quarterback Tim Tebow is taking legal action against a company selling T-shirts featuring the words "MY Jesus" in a design similar to the "NY Jets"

Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao attempted Wednesday to quiet the storm surrounding his vocal opposition to same-sex marriage.

Is a sinister-looking figure in a black top hat the ideal logo for a new professional baseball team?

Major League Baseball will formally announce Wednesday that the Mets will play host to the 2013 All-Star Game.

President Barack Obama welcomed David Beckham and his LA Galaxy teammates to the White House Tuesday to honor the MLS Cup Champions.

Serena Williams served a reminder of her true standing in women's tennis with a crushing victory over world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka as she won the Madrid Open

New York Red Bulls defender Wilman Conde was arrested Saturday for allegedly shoving a police officer, NorthJersey.com reported.

Calling the honor "overwhelming" but pointing to a "bigger goal," LeBron James on Saturday became the eighth player in NBA history to win the MVP award three

San Diego said goodbye to Junior Seau on Friday evening as best it could.

The murmurs were palpable around the TPC at Sawgrass when Tiger Woods finished his Players Championship opening-round 74 on Thursday.

A sonic weapon used to ward off pirates attacks and drive back rioting crowds will be part of the security arsenal at the London Olympics, Sky News reported

Heat forward LeBron James will be named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Saturday, the third time he has won the award, the Miami Herald reported, citing a

A new Gatorade ad featuring NBA legend Michael Jordan is drawing complaints from a health group over claims that the ad encourages dangerous behavior.

A near-capacity crowd was expected to join Junior Seau's former teammates and NFL opponents in celebrating his life at Qualcomm Stadium on Friday evening, the

Tim Tebow will be the subject of an E! special later this year, appearing on the network that made the careers of the Kardashians, SI.com reported.

Junior Seau's family announced Wednesday that there will be a private funeral service for the former San Diego Chargers linebacker Friday morning at Calvary

Roger Federer rallied to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to narrowly avoid his earliest tournament exit in two years.

A juror in the Roger Clemens perjury trial was dismissed Wednesday for repeatedly showing up late and sleeping during testimony.

Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Cris Carter told a radio show he participated in bounties during his NFL career.

Former Penn State assistant football coach Mike McQueary is filing a whistleblower lawsuit against the university, the Centre Daily Times reported Tuesday.

NFL star Tom Brady is taking some heat for his latest hairstyle, which he debuted on the red carpet of the Met Costume Institute Gala in New York Monday night.

Undefeated Floyd Mayweather won the World Boxing Association super welterweight title with a unanimous points decision over Miguel Cotto on Saturday at the MGM

The parents and two other dogs related to North Carolina State's athletics mascot, Tuffy, have been poisoned again.

Delmon Young was back in uniform Friday night, a week after being arrested in New York for an alleged hate crime.

A top linebacker recruit who pledged to join Ohio State's 2013 class de-committed after he learned an OSU fan he met during a recent visit to the Columbus

The infamous baseball that trickled between the legs of Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner in the 1986 World Series fetched $418,250 at auction Friday.
 

A 911 call from the home of Junior Seau released Friday captures the voice of a woman who is horrified to find the former NFL linebacker in a spare bedroom