SPORTS

Cleveland hotshot point guard Kyrie Irving gave out four pairs of Nike Hyperdunk 2013 sneakers via Twitter on Tuesday.

As the final buzzer sounded on the FIBA Americas match between Brazil and Jamaica on Tuesday evening, one thing became certain: Brazil will be nowhere near the podium.

Novak Djokovic dispatched Marcell Granollers of Spain in straight sets, 6-3, 6-0, 6-2 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. The question in everyone’s mind is: can anyone stop the Serbian in his rally to another Grand Slam title?

UFC champ Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey and former Strikeforce champ Miesha Tate are set to meet in Sept 4 at a coaching gig on the first ever season of The Ultimate Fighter that features aspiring female UFC fighters. To be featured in Fox Sports 1, expect to witness the unexpected when two female coaches, who are also rivals in the fighting arena, meet inside The Ultimate Fighter house.

Sydney Swans rookie midfielder Dane Ramp is gearing up for the upcoming AFL finals but is mindful of his humble beginnings and uses it as a source of motivation.

Lamar Odom’s wife, Khloe Kardashian refuses to get bummed out with her marriage problems as she tried to have a bit of fun at Katy Perry’s Labor party Monday, Sept. 2.

Things are, indeed, turning for the worse for Lamar Odom. He is losing that tiny hope to be with Khloe Kardashian once again after a drug dealer came out and confirmed Lamar’s drug purchase: $16000 worth of cocaine in February 2013.

Rasual Butler will sign a non-guaranteed deal with the Indiana Pacers and is expected to battle for a training camp spot.

With shocking exit of five-time U.S. Open champion Roger Federer on Monday, men's tennis Big Four is down to formidable trio of Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic.

The FIBA Americas Championship is now starting to get a little more interesting, heading into its fifth day of competition. With continent superpower Brazil struggling to find their groove, Mexico and Puerto Rico stepped up their game to another level to take the top spot of their respective group.

Pirates is gearing up and hard to break twenty years of losing streak.

The former heavy weight champ of WBO and ‘Rocky V’ star, Tommy Morrison passed away at 44. Tony Holden, his promoter, did not want to say any comments on the reason behind the boxer’s death so as to not trigger the long time rumours that Morrison had HIV since 1996.

Patrick Mouratoglu instrumental for Serena Williams win.

After first three weeks of high-level basketball action, the PBA Governors' Cup is shaping up to be a very competitive tournament with all teams winning at least a game and suffering at least one setback in their record.

Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer struggled in key moments but did enough to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2013 U.S. Open as both players won in four sets against separate opponents.

Check out the slideshow for more interesting pictures that captured the highlights during the 2013 US Open Tennis Championships Day 7!

Puerto Rico beat Jamaica, 88-82 in the group stages of the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship to remain perfect in the tournament which serves as a qualifier for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.

Tommy Morrison, a well-loved boxer and actor, died on Sunday night. He was only 44.

Manchester United has finally secured the signature of midfielder Marouane Fellaini from Everton.

Diana Nyad becomes the first to swim to the U.S. from Cuba with no shark cage.

Roger Federer has just been ousted by Tommy Robredo in the fourth round of the U.S. Open. And even more surprisingly the Spaniard did it in straight sets, 7-6 (6), 6-3, 6-4 to beat the Swiss legend for the first time in his career.

You can't arrest me ... I'm a Colts player! is Indianapolis Colts Rookie John Boyett's famous line when he was arrested for causing public disturbance outside a bar and apprehended by the police.

J.J. Barea won an NBA championship with the Dallas Mavericks in 2011, and he is open to returning to his former team if the Minnesota Timberwolves decide to trade him back to Texas.

Arsenal Football Club has confirmed the signing of German sensation Mesut Ozil from Real Madrid for €50m (£42.5m).

Leave it to New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith to stir some controversy even in an event as innocent as Q-and-A session with kid golfers.

Manny Pacquiao is all set to launch his training right after head trainer Freddie Roach's arrival next week in General Santos City Philippines. The eight-time division world champion has already started doing light drills, but everything is expected to be busier at training camp.

Petron Boosters former import Renaldo Balkman is making the headlines in Venezuela in a positive way, as the ex-NBA journeyman continued to produce big numbers for Puerto Rico at the FIBA Americas Championship 2013.

Liverpool has confirmed the signing of Chelsea winger Victor Moses for a season-long loan on Monday, according to their website.

Lamar Odom has been grabbing the NBA headlines the past couple of weeks but for all the wrong reasons: an apparent drug problem, his public spats with wife Khloe Kardashian and even a recent DUI charge.