2014 NBA Finals Game 2 Preview: Miami Aims to Tie Best-of-Seven Series Against San Antonio
NBA Finals Live Streaming and Preview - Tony Parker, Tim Duncan and the rest of the San Antonio Spurs are wary of a Miami Heat bounce back game-- especially LeBron James, who has had his share of criticisms after the “cramps” game.
Best in the World Battle for Roland Garros Title: Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal in the 2014 French Open Final
2014 French Open Live Streaming - The best players in the world meet in the final match of the 2014 French Open—a perfect ending for what was another memorable and highly-charged Grand Slam run at Roland Garros. No. 1 vs. No. 2, Rafael Nadal of Spain vs. Novak Djokovic of Serbia.
Gatorade Trolls LeBron James on Twitter
Whoever was managing the Twitter account of Gatorade during Game 1 of the San Antonio Spurs versus Miami Heat in the 2014 NBA Finals probably deserves a raise.
Jones vs. Gustafsson Rematch Confirmed for UFC 178 in September in Canada
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officials confirmed on Thursday night that the rematch between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson will happen at UFC 178 on September 27, 2014 a the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
2014 French Open Semifinals Betting Odds: Djokovic vs. Gulbis, Murray vs. Nadal Preview
French Open Live Streaming - It’s down to four in the men’s singles competition of the 2014 French Open with the world’s top two players, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic and a couple more—a familiar face in Andy Murray and an unheralded contender in Ernests Gulbis—still vying for the Grand Slam title in Paris.
Flip Saunders to Coach Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA News - Already the franchise’s president and part-owner, Flip Saunders has decided to take the Minnesota Timberwolves’ head coaching helm as well in the upcoming NBA season.
Gaming News: South Korea’s Chung-Ang University to Welcome ‘E-Sports’ Athletes in 2015
Gaming News - It’s not breaking news but here it goes again: South Korea is taking the “gaming” business very, very seriously.
Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Joakim Noah Lead 2013-2014 All-NBA Teams Selections
NBA News 2014 - The NBA has announced its 2013-14 All-NBA Teams led by Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder and LeBron James of the Miami Heat and joined by Chris Paul of the Los Angeles Clippers, Joakim Noah of the Chicago Bulls and James Harden of the Houston Rockets.
2014 NBA Finals Preview and Prediction: Why the Spurs Will Win the Title Over the Miami Heat
NBA Finals Preview - The San Antonio Spurs meet the Miami Heat in the 2014 NBA Finals which begins on Thursday night (Friday morning Australia) with last season’s championship series still fresh on their minds.
French Open Men’s Quarterfinals Preview: Nadal vs. Ferrer, Monfils vs. Murray
French Open Quarterfinals Ferrer-Nadal Live Streaming - Ernests Gulbis pulled off the upset against Tomas Berdych while Novak Djokovic survived Milos Raonic’s challenge in the first two quarterfinal matches in the men’s singles competition of the 2014 French Open. Two more QF matches are scheduled Wednesday night in Australia; Can David Ferrer (Spain) and Gael Monfils (France) replicate Gulbis’s underdog victory or will Rafael Nadal (Spain) and Andy Murray (Great Britain) come unscathed and adv...
French Open Women’s Quarterfinals Preview: Kuznetsova vs. Halep, Errani vs. Petkovic
French Open Live Streaming - Maria Sharapova and Eugenie Bouchard booked the first two tickets in the semifinals of the 2014 French Open women’s singles competition already. Two more final four slots are at stake Wednesday night (Australia) as Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) faces Simona Halep (Romania) and Sara Errani (Italy) takes on Andrea Petkovic (Germany) in the quarterfinals of the clay court championship in Paris.
2014 World Cup Preparations: Ronaldo’s Health and Conditioning a Big Question Mark Before Brazil Tilt
Portugal is pegged to advance from their group in the 2014 World Cup but go far in the biggest tournament in sports, the health and conditioning of their star player, Cristiano Ronaldo could very well decide their chances in Brazil.
NBA Trades 2014: Cleveland Cavaliers Interested in Adding Star Big Man; Target Love, Aldridge, Noah or Horford
NBA Trade Rumors - The Cleveland Cavaliers won the No. 1 pick for the 2014 NBA Draft and it appears they are willing to let go of the top pick if they can net a superstar big in the trade market.
'Game of Thrones' Recap (Sort Of): How the Stupidity of the Red Viper Compares to the Most Humiliating Premature Celebrations in Sports
Game of Thrones Spoilers - The French Open is in full swing, the NBA Finals rematch is coming and the Red Viper’s head became a bloody watermelon. What lessons in life and in sports did we learn from these momentous events?
2014 French Open Betting Odds - Quarterfinals: Raonic vs. Djokovic Preview
Novak Djokovic of Serbia is a regular at this point of any tournament while Marcel Raonic of Canada is in unfamiliar territory when the pair meets in the quarterfinals of the men’s singles competition of the 2014 French Open.
Despite Crazy Antics, Larry Bird Wants Volatile Stephenson Back
Lance Stephenson blew into LeBron James’ ear, touched the face Miami Heat star and even smacked back-up point guard Norris Cole. Despite the crazy and unpredictable antics, Indiana Pacers president wants him back with the organization next season.
Noah, Ibaka, George, Paul, Iguodala Named to 2013-2014 NBA All-Defensive First Team
The NBA has announced the members of the 2013-2014 All-Defensive Teams led by Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah, who was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year earlier in April.
New York Knicks Chasing Derek Fisher for Head Coaching Gig
The New York Knicks failed to lure one of the greatest shooters in NBA history to become their head coach. The storied franchise is set in chasing another one in Derek Fisher.
2014 World Cup Update, Betting Odds: Honda Believes Underdog Japan Can Win It All in Brazil
Will Brazil, Argentina or Germany win the 2014 World Cup? Nope says Japanese star and leader Keisuke Honda, who is not only positive about his country’s performance in the greatest tournament on earth but also is a believer that Japan can with it all in Brazil
Ankle Problems: Tony Parker's Status Unclear before NBA Finals Begin
Tony Parker has battled multiple injuries in his career and he's facing another one with an ankle injury days before the NBA Finals between his San Antonio Spurs and the defending champions Miami Heat.
Frank Vogel to Return to the Indiana Pacers Next Season
Despite another loss in the Eastern Conference Finals and falling again to the defending champions Miami Heat, the Indiana Pacers brass are willing to move forward with Frank Vogel as head coach.
Paternity Petition Filed Against Indiana Pacers’ Paul George
Paul George did a pretty good job on-court against the Miami Heat in Game 5 to give his Indiana Pacers a lease on life in the Eastern Conference Finals. The 24-year-old budding star faces another challenge after a paternity petition has been filed by ex-girlfriend Daniela Rajic in a Manhattan Supreme Court.
NBA Betting Odds and Trends–East Finals Preview: Heat Go For the Kill Against Pacers in Game 6
The Miami Heat blew the chance to wrap up the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers last time around and the defending champions are hoping to end the best-of-seven series in Game 6 when the series shifts back to Florida.
Record $2 Billion for Los Angeles Clippers, Former Microsoft CEO Wins Bid
Steve Ballmer, a former chief executive officer (CEO) for Microsoft, has won the bidding war for the ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion—a record price for a sale of an NBA team.
Bids for Los Angeles Clippers Franchise Range from $1 to $1.2 Billion
The Los Angeles Clippers franchise is up for grabs and bids are reportedly from $1 billion to $1.2 billion. Shelly Sterling, the husband of the much-maligned owner Donald Sterling, who was embroiled in a racism controversy that started the mess in L.A., has been given authority to sell the team and started reviewing the offers for the franchise.
NBA Betting Odds and Trends–East Finals Prediction: Pacers to Delay Heat’s Trip to the NBA Finals
The Miami Heat protected their home floor in the Eastern Conference Finals to grab the commanding 3-to-1 series lead. With the best-of-series shifting back to Indiana, can the Pacers find a lease on life and extend the series? Or will the defending champions take Game 5 and end it on the road?
Thunder Beat Up Spurs in Game 4, Tie West Finals at 2-2
The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference Finals with a pair of blowout wins in Texas. With the “Serge Effect”, the Oklahoma Thunder responded with equally convincing wins at home to tie the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
NBA Betting Odds and Trends–West Finals Prediction: OKC All Set to Even Series vs. Spurs
After the opening two games of the Western Conference Finals, it appeared that the San Antonio Spurs will cruise and easily win this best-of-seven series. But after a convincing 106-to-97 win in Game 3 and with the return of Serge Ibaka, the Oklahoma City Thunder are back in the thick of things and have a chance to tie the series on Tuesday night.
A Piss-Poor Decision for New Zealand Warriors Star Sam Tomkins
A misplaced piss cost a National Rugby League (NRL) star NZ$ 2,000.
Heat Win Via Romp in Game 4, Take Commanding 3-1 Series Lead in East Finals
James had 32 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals in yet another dominant performance for the Heat, which now holds a commanding 3-1 series lead in this best-of-seven affair. Wade added 15 points and Bosh finally made his mark in this series with 25 markers including 3-of-5 from behind the arc.