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A photo of Mark Cuban in Cleveland made the rounds on Twitter Thursday, prompting speculation that the Dallas Mavericks owner was in town for a meeting with LeBron James’ agent, Rich Paul. Cuban confirmed that he was in Cleveland, but he denied …
Jordan Cameron received a lot of attention for altering his Twitter bio in light of Jimmy Graham losing his franchise tag grievance. Graham was arguing that he should be paid like a wide receiver instead of tight end when it came to the franchise …
The Lakers did not completely flex their Hollywood muscles during a free agent meeting with Carmelo Anthony on Thursday, but they did at least show what they’re capable of. According to the Los Angeles Times, the Lakers had famed movie producer …
Genie Bouchard best run at a major came in January and also happened to coincide with the time she first gained recognition among sports fans. The young Canadian star reached the semifinals of the Australian Open earlier this year and also made …
Is LeBron James serious about leaving the Miami Heat in free agency? It seems like he is at least willing to listen to what other teams have to offer. According to a report from ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Marc Stein, LeBron’s agent Rich …
Former MLB pitcher turned broadcaster/writer Dirk Hayhurst wrote a column about the popularity of marijuana throughout MLB and, in the article, he implied there are several potheads on the Tampa Bay Rays. Hayhurst’s column was inspired by …
Only Rays manager Joe Maddon would fill out a lineup card with an ’80s pop music hit in mind. The eccentric Rays manager noted on Twitter Thursday that he was going with a Tommy Tutone lineup for his team’s game against the Detroit Tiger …
Ronda Rousey is the UFC women’s bantamweight champion and considered one of the toughest women in the world. Not only is she a world champion in MMA, but she is also one of the best in the world in judo. But as tough as she is, even Rousey is …
For a few minutes Thursday, several people were fooled by a fake Twitter story saying LeBron James was leaving the Miami Heat. One of the many Adrian Wojnarowski fake/ripoff accounts that thrives on screwing with people sent out two tweets Thursday …
Rumors that Serena Williams is pregnant have begun to circulate ever since the tennis star retired from her doubles match on Tuesday. Williams retired from her second-round doubles match with her sister Venus after falling behind 3-0 in the first …
Dion Jordan was suspended four games for violating the league’s PED policy, the NFL announced Thursday. Jordan being busted for PEDs means that the Nos. 3 and 4 picks from the draft last year were both suspended for PED violations in the same …
Eugenie Bouchard has a celebrity fan who is probably cooler than most tennis players’ fans. The emerging Canadian tennis star is friends with actor Jim Parsons, who is best known for playing Sheldon on “The Big Bang Theory.” The …
Former Oakland A’s all-star pitcher Mark Mulder on Wednesday watched “Moneyball” the movie for the first time, and he decided to add some amazing insight via Twitter. Mulder, who went 81-42 over five seasons with the A’s, has …
Kyle Lowry was one of the most sought-after players on the free agent market, but the point guard is not going anywhere. According to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, Lowry has agreed to a 4-year, $48 million deal to remain with the Toronto …
The Chicago Bulls plan to waive Carlos Boozer via the amnesty provision, according to a report. The Bulls first tried to shop Boozer to see if they could find any takers in a potential sign-and-trade deal, but they were unsuccessful, the Chicago …
Have the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged as the frontrunner to sign Pau Gasol? Gasol is a top free agent and has been talking with teams since free agency began at midnight Tuesday. He met with the Lakers and is set to meet with the Chicago Bulls on …
