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Marshawn Lynch returned to his Berkeley roots on Saturday to attend Cal’s spring football game. But Lynch didn’t just watch the game as a spectator — he actually participated. Lynch suited up with a helmet and pads and actually rushed for a touchdown …
Harvard point guard Siyani Chambers had a double-whammy on Saturday. Not only did his Crimson lose to No. 6 seed Arizona 74-51 in the NCAA Tournament, but he also lost part of a tooth after getting hit in the mouth early in the second half by …
Shabazz Muhammad was exposed Friday for having lied about his age to appear younger and thus more desirable as an NBA prospect. Muhammad was born on Nov. 13, 1992, but his birthday in UCLA’s media guide listed him as born in 1993. That makes …
Just when you thought the Lakers were becoming a threat in the Western Conference, they go out and lose to the Washington Wizards at home. Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol returned from injuries Friday, but the team blew a big third quarter lead and lost …
This is so splendid on so many levels. I would love to meet the person behind this closed caption on CBS just to shake their hand and applaud them for their incredible accuracy in transcribing analyst Charles Barkley’s words. via Timothy Burke …
Adrian Wilson came through on his promise to trade a year’s supply of diapers to new teammate Kyle Arrington in exchange for rights to wear jersey No. 24. Wilson, who was signed by the New England Patriots last week, tweeted the picture you see …
Florida Gulf Coast pulled off the upset of the NCAA Tournament by beating No. 2 seed Georgetown 78-68 Friday in their first tourney game in school history. Their win marked just the seventh time in tournament history that a 15-seed defeated a …
Marshall Henderson was definitely feeling himself after Ole Miss knocked off Wisconsin 57-46 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday, because he got on his Twitter account and started going nuts despite his poor shooting performance. …
Amanda Marcum Enfield is the wife of Florida Gulf Coast coach Andy Enfield, and she gained notoriety this week when her supermodel past was brought to light. Florida Gulf Coast is 24-10 and received an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament after …
Earl Campbell is the latest person to voice concern about the NFL’s new helmet rule. During an interview with CSN Houston’s Steve Bunin Wednesday, the Hall of Fame running back criticized the league for taking away a physical element of …
LeBron James gave a nice reward to the fan who ran onto the court during the Miami Heat-Cleveland Cavaliers game Wednesday night by following the youngster on Twitter. The fan, later identified as James Blair, ran onto the court during the fourth …
Jeff Samardzija was so intent on becoming a successful pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, he once told Theo Epstein that he was going to dump his girlfriend in order to focus on improving. Epstein was the subject of an excellent feature written by Joe …
Was anyone more excited about Harvard upsetting New Mexico during the NCAA Tournament Thursday than Jeremy Lin? We highly doubt it. The prestigious school’s most notable basketball alumnus threw on his three goggles and added about three …
Marshall Henderson has been one of the most entertaining players throughout the college basketball season, so it’s no surprise that a few players he likes in the NBA are big showmen. During a news conference Thursday a day ahead of Ole …
Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mark Duper was arrested Wednesday for allegedly beating up his 17-year-old son in a violent fight at their home Tuesday night. According to The Miami Herald, Duper is accused of punching, choking, and body-slamming …
Vander Blue helped lead Marquette to a thrilling 59-58 comeback win in its first-round NCAA Tournament game against 14-seed Davidson Thursday, giving us our first true March Madness moment of the tourney. The three-seed Golden Eagles trailed for much …
