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Roy Hibbert and the Indiana Pacers have viewed themselves as outsiders trying to knock off the heavily-favored Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals. They definitely have that “us against the world” mentality, and nobody exemplifies …
LeBron James tried to save a ball that was going out of bounds during the third quarter of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers on Saturday, and he ended up in the crowd, where he was saved by none other …
Paul George continues to make a name for himself during the playoffs. The Indiana Pacers forward threw down a sick dunk on Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh during the second quarter of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday in Indiana. …
Maria Sharapova was put in place over Twitter by a fellow tennis player’s girlfriend for her lack of knowledge of male tennis players. Sharapova tweeted to note that she had no clue who two top-30 men’s tennis players were (was she just …
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Mike Adams was stabbed early Saturday while trying to stop a car jacking at his home. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Ed Bouchette reports that three or four men tried to steal Adams’ truck from his …
There was much ado about a report from ESPN The Magazine’s David Fleming on Friday that said Tim Tebow’s camp privately believes the quarterback’s NFL career is over. Even if some members of his inner circle believe that is the …
Pete Rose received a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball after he was found to have lied about betting on games in which he played and/or managed. Rose maintained that he never bet against his team, but we’ll probably never know if that was …
This week is turning into an apology tour for Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee. On Thursday, the bow-tied boss came under scrutiny after the Associated Press released audio recordings of him ripping Catholics, Notre Dame, Louisville, and the SEC in …
Justin Verlander wants in on the Home Run Derby at the MLB All-Star Game, and the Detroit Tigers ace is trying to launch a write-in campaign to get himself in the event. The whole thing started when a fan tweeted to Verlander on Friday telling him …
One concern about Peyton Manning before and after his neck surgeries was the apparent drop in velocity on passes he was throwing. ESPN’s Ron Jaworski made the observation in 2010 that Tebow’s passes were lacking zip, and he wondered if …
It’s nearly June, NFL teams are having organized team activities, and Tim Tebow remains unsigned. According to an article by David Fleming in ESPN The Magazine, his camp is privately admitting his days in the NFL are probably over. Here’s …
Chris Birdman Andersen was assessed a flagrant-1 foul during the second quarter of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on Thursday night for leveling Tyler Hansbrough and then pushing him. Miami Heat guard Norris Cole missed a layup and Indiana …
Nick Young saw what tweeting at a beauty queen did for Quincy Pondexter, so he decided to try his luck employing the same strategy. Pondexter, a guard for the Memphis Grizzlies, was able to score a date with Miss Tennessee Chandler Lawson by …
Chris Paul is “angry” with the Los Angeles Clippers over the perception that he was responsible for the team getting rid of Vinny Del Negro as head coach, ESPN reports. Del Negro was informed by the team last week that they would not …
Your browser does not support iframes. Minor league outfielder Jake Marisnick had a day to remember on Thursday. The Jacksonville Suns (Miami Marlins Double-A) center fielder hit two grand slams in his team’s 11-2 win over the Pensacola Blue …
Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee managed to hit the college football trifecta by blasting Notre Dame, Catholics, and Southerners all in one speech. The Associated Press obtained a recording of comments Gee gave at one of the school’s athletic …
