Archive last updated: August 31, 2016 07:22:23 PM EDT - Latest Sports News

• Lakers banking on new training center's appeal (August 31, 2016, 8:00 PM ET)
• Ben Simmons joins LeBron James, Dwyane Wade for workout (August 31, 2016, 5:24 PM ET)
• Ex-Pacer Lawson signs 1-year deal with Kings (August 31, 2016, 4:37 PM ET)
• Veteran Musburger to receive Vin Scully Award (August 31, 2016, 4:00 PM ET)
• Delly expects a Hawthorn four-peat (August 30, 2016, 10:53 PM ET)
• T-Wolves' Dunn favorite to win Rookie of the Year (August 30, 2016, 9:50 PM ET)
• Sager to undergo third transplant Wednesday (August 30, 2016, 9:22 PM ET)
• OKC gets Lauvergne from Nuggets for picks (August 30, 2016, 4:52 PM ET)
• Bucks re-sign veteran forward Novak (August 29, 2016, 6:02 PM ET)
• Thunder teammates belt out Backstreet Boys song (August 29, 2016, 3:04 PM ET)
• Jamal Crawford schools defender in summer league (August 29, 2016, 12:37 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: Karl-Anthony Towns, DeAndre Jordan among first-time All-Stars? (August 29, 2016, 10:22 AM ET)
• 'Believeland' corn mazes celebrate Cavaliers (August 29, 2016, 1:26 AM ET)
• Wade: Cousin victim of 'senseless gun violence' (August 28, 2016, 5:13 PM ET)
• Lowry, DeRozan take age jabs at Biyombo on his birthday (August 28, 2016, 3:43 PM ET)
• Sixers' Embiid feels '100 percent,' ready to play (August 27, 2016, 8:18 PM ET)
• Wiz's Wall: Beal's money 'doesn't matter to me' (August 26, 2016, 8:36 PM ET)
• Athletes celebrate National Dog Day (August 26, 2016, 5:54 PM ET)
• Marshall traded to Jazz by Sixers, then waived (August 26, 2016, 4:19 PM ET)
• Thompson brings Larry O'Brien Trophy to Tim Hortons (August 26, 2016, 3:54 PM ET)
• Trade grades: Who wins Sixers-Jazz deal? (August 26, 2016, 2:36 PM ET)
• Walton blames self for Clippers' San Diego exit (August 26, 2016, 9:23 AM ET)
• Sources: Spurs pursuing Argentina's Laprovittola (August 26, 2016, 9:07 AM ET)
• Thunder fan petitions to have name of Oklahoma town changed from Durant to Westbrook (August 26, 2016, 8:34 AM ET)
• Cavs' Tristan Thompson brings championship trophy home to Toronto (August 25, 2016, 2:51 PM ET)
• Buffalo teacher won't let go of departed Braves (August 25, 2016, 9:29 AM ET)
• Why Lakers' loss to Globetrotters was so meaningful (August 25, 2016, 9:01 AM ET)
• Joc Pederson and Justin Turner show love for Mamba on 'Kobe Bryant Day' (August 25, 2016, 8:00 AM ET)
• Vote: Which Kobe number should the Lakers retire? (August 24, 2016, 8:14 PM ET)
• Boeheim says Melo 'unlikely to win an NBA title' (August 24, 2016, 7:26 PM ET)
• City of Los Angeles celebrates 'Kobe Bryant Day' (August 24, 2016, 4:41 PM ET)
• Projected W-L record for all 30 teams (August 24, 2016, 12:42 PM ET)
• Timberwolves' Towns is face of MyNBA2K17 app (August 24, 2016, 11:05 AM ET)
• City of L.A. will celebrate 'Kobe Bryant Day' (August 24, 2016, 10:28 AM ET)
• Mock Draft 1.0: Debut for loaded 2017 class (August 24, 2016, 9:17 AM ET)
• Wiz's Wall, Beal try to get past on-court 'dislike' (August 24, 2016, 9:02 AM ET)
• Pete Carroll lauds Macklemore for picking Air Monarchs over Stephen Curry's shoes (August 23, 2016, 7:28 PM ET)
• Rose: No. 25 jersey is a 'new step' with Knicks (August 23, 2016, 5:29 PM ET)
• Raptors release Huskies and Chinese New Year inspired alternate uniforms (August 23, 2016, 5:27 PM ET)
• Antonio Brown imagines Jimmy Butler as an NFL player (August 23, 2016, 3:58 PM ET)
• Mamba's best lines: The wit and wisdom of Kobe (August 23, 2016, 1:37 PM ET)
• Warriors' Philly legacy: 100 points, one photo (August 23, 2016, 1:07 PM ET)
• Jerami Grant turns heads with posterizing dunk in Summer League (August 22, 2016, 9:22 PM ET)
• Lakers' Ingram: 'I like the pressure that's on me' (August 22, 2016, 9:21 PM ET)
• Kobe jumps into $100 million investment project (August 22, 2016, 8:55 PM ET)
• Vote: Is Melo an all-time great basketball player? (August 22, 2016, 7:25 PM ET)
• Timberwolves' Rubio ready to mentor rookie Dunn (August 22, 2016, 7:24 PM ET)
• USA Basketball wins gold: Complete coverage (August 22, 2016, 7:08 PM ET)
• Even in triumph, U.S. concedes more experience needed (August 22, 2016, 6:33 PM ET)
• Durant: Time with Team USA 'therapy for me' (August 23, 2016, 3:11 AM ET)
• Ranking NBA's top 12 bounce-back players (August 22, 2016, 10:35 AM ET)
• LeBron or Melo the greatest USA player in Olympic history? (August 22, 2016, 9:39 AM ET)
• Passing the torch: Melo retires from Team USA (August 22, 2016, 9:27 AM ET)
• Team USA saves its best for last (August 21, 2016, 10:44 PM ET)
• Denver Nuggets forward catches 350-pound goliath grouper (August 21, 2016, 10:12 PM ET)
• Kobe: Coach K brought 'pride of being American' back to Team USA (August 21, 2016, 2:45 PM ET)
• Chew on this: Curry mouthguard sells for $3K (August 21, 2016, 11:43 AM ET)
• With All-Star Game's arrival, will Anthony Davis renew lost luster? (August 21, 2016, 5:16 AM ET)
• Saints, Pelicans reveal plans to aid flood victims (August 20, 2016, 9:19 PM ET)
• Winning ugly still looks good to Team USA (August 20, 2016, 4:59 PM ET)
• Modern NBA is perfect for international bigs like Yi (August 20, 2016, 2:21 PM ET)
• Sources: Hickson finalizing deal to play in China (August 20, 2016, 1:52 PM ET)
• Thompson, U.S. eke past Spain, to play for gold (August 20, 2016, 3:22 AM ET)
• U.S. locks down on defense, survives tough test vs. Spain (August 19, 2016, 11:31 PM ET)
• Nuggets and NBA community come together to fund Josh Adams after serious car accident (August 19, 2016, 8:19 PM ET)
• New Orleans replaces Charlotte as NBA ASG site (August 19, 2016, 4:37 PM ET)
• Pistons' Andre Drummond and team owner do 22-push-up challenge (August 19, 2016, 1:55 PM ET)
• Four biggest things to watch in USA-Spain (August 19, 2016, 9:23 AM ET)
• Griffin, after false accusation, joins Israeli team (August 19, 2016, 2:07 AM ET)
• Bucks in advanced talks with Terry, sources say (August 18, 2016, 10:23 PM ET)
• Sources: Lakers agree to terms with Yi Jianlian (August 18, 2016, 9:37 PM ET)
• Ranking 10 best sophomores this NBA season (August 18, 2016, 5:57 PM ET)
• Manu, Argentina bid an emotional adieu (August 18, 2016, 10:33 AM ET)
• LeBron: 'Wish I was out there' with Team USA (August 18, 2016, 9:31 AM ET)
• 'Time to lock in' for Team USA (August 18, 2016, 3:07 AM ET)
• U.S. finally finds its game with emphatic win over Argentina (August 18, 2016, 2:47 AM ET)
• U.S. hoops turns slow start into rout of Argentina (August 18, 2016, 2:43 AM ET)
• Ginobili bids Games farewell: Been amazing run (August 18, 2016, 2:09 AM ET)
• France's Parker, 34, done with international play (August 17, 2016, 8:08 PM ET)
• Why NBA players' stats in China aren't so crazy (August 17, 2016, 3:57 PM ET)
• Udrih returning to Heat, agrees to 1-year deal (August 17, 2016, 1:47 PM ET)
• Lakers to get a new, improved Yi Jianlian? (August 17, 2016, 1:29 PM ET)
• Olympic Power Rankings: Team USA still on top of the world? (August 17, 2016, 1:23 PM ET)
• LeBron: 'My dream' is to own an NBA team (August 17, 2016, 1:21 PM ET)
• Grizzlies add two assistant coaches (August 17, 2016, 12:55 PM ET)
• Report: Pierce not done, to play for Clippers (August 17, 2016, 12:15 PM ET)
• DeAndre Jordan: Olympic gold trumps NBA title (August 17, 2016, 12:14 PM ET)
• Barkley critical of Team USA's roster construction (August 17, 2016, 11:46 AM ET)
• Team USA's aura of invincibility fading as it heads to Rio quarters (August 17, 2016, 9:40 AM ET)
• U.S. draws Argentina in men's hoops quarters (August 17, 2016, 3:49 AM ET)
• Sources: Lakers in discussions to sign Yi Jianlian (August 17, 2016, 3:17 AM ET)
• LeBron: Social change 'starts person by person' (August 17, 2016, 2:11 AM ET)
• Paul George hangs out with soccer legend Ronaldo during Team USA off day (August 16, 2016, 8:17 PM ET)
• NBA Rookie of the Year race: Ranking the top 5 contenders (August 16, 2016, 8:14 PM ET)
• Lakers' Young: Relationship with Russell on mend (August 16, 2016, 6:41 PM ET)
• Carmelo Anthony visits Rio's favelas during Team USA off day (August 16, 2016, 5:16 PM ET)
• The Best American Athlete Championship Belt (August 16, 2016, 3:07 PM ET)
• How the Crash Davis of the NBA became a trick-shot master (August 16, 2016, 1:22 PM ET)
• Cavs make LeBron's new multiyear deal official (August 16, 2016, 10:06 AM ET)
• Ranking the NBA's best international players (August 16, 2016, 9:20 AM ET)
• Vote: Who is the most accomplished American athlete ever? (August 16, 2016, 7:38 AM ET)
• Vote: Harder to guard -- Curry or Iverson? (August 16, 2016, 3:52 AM ET)
• Kris Humphries was a better swimmer than Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte ... at 10 years old (August 15, 2016, 6:28 PM ET)
• Sources: Griz tried to sign Serbian star Teodosic (August 15, 2016, 2:46 PM ET)
• Carmelo Anthony says LeBron James persuaded him not to 'go off' on his critics (August 15, 2016, 2:44 PM ET)
• Winning -- in any fashion -- will have to do for Team USA (August 15, 2016, 11:42 AM ET)
• Why Team USA might lose the gold (August 15, 2016, 9:59 AM ET)
• Thompson ends slump as U.S. edges France (August 14, 2016, 9:57 PM ET)
• Zach LaVine breaks ankles (August 14, 2016, 9:34 PM ET)
• Bairstow injured as Boomers beat Venezuela (August 14, 2016, 8:48 PM ET)
• Oklahoma City signs 11-year veteran guard Price (August 14, 2016, 7:44 PM ET)
• U.S. struggles to close out France in another tight win (August 14, 2016, 6:54 PM ET)
• Michael Jordan impersonator gets gifts, phone call from MJ (August 13, 2016, 6:34 PM ET)
• What happened to Team USA's defense? (August 13, 2016, 5:51 PM ET)
• Team USA survives Serbia in three-point win (August 13, 2016, 12:26 PM ET)
• Bogut rested as Boomers beat China in Rio (August 13, 2016, 12:59 AM ET)
• U.S. men's hoops team escapes another close call in Rio (August 12, 2016, 11:16 PM ET)
• U.S. gets tougher test than expected vs. Australia (August 12, 2016, 7:18 PM ET)
• Must-watch games for all 30 NBA teams (August 12, 2016, 4:34 PM ET)
• Vote: Does Anthony have to win an NBA title to consider his career great? (August 12, 2016, 2:30 PM ET)
• LeBron agrees to 3-year, $100M deal with Cavs (August 12, 2016, 1:31 PM ET)
• Ranking every NBA schedule from hardest to easiest (August 12, 2016, 12:12 PM ET)
• How Team USA is viewing the close call against Australia (August 12, 2016, 11:04 AM ET)
• Must-watch games for all 30 NBA teams (August 12, 2016, 10:59 AM ET)
• Why would LeBron sign a longer deal than necessary? (August 12, 2016, 10:55 AM ET)
• NBA viewer's guide: Warriors, Thunder highlight must-watch list (August 12, 2016, 10:47 AM ET)
• NBA schedule features holiday Finals rematch (August 12, 2016, 9:19 AM ET)
• Boomers v China game preview (August 12, 2016, 2:17 AM ET)
• Heat's Arison confident in open letter to fans (August 11, 2016, 11:17 PM ET)
• Spain defeats Nigeria in Olympic Games (August 11, 2016, 10:45 PM ET)
• Urban Meyer congratulates LeBron on re-signing with Cleveland (August 11, 2016, 10:20 PM ET)
• Sources: Raptors, president Ujiri near extension (August 11, 2016, 9:38 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Utah Jazz (August 11, 2016, 8:19 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Portland Trail Blazers (August 11, 2016, 7:50 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Washington Wizards (August 11, 2016, 7:49 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Detroit Pistons (August 11, 2016, 7:49 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Dallas Mavericks (August 11, 2016, 7:48 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Charlotte Hornets (August 11, 2016, 7:48 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Phoenix Suns (August 11, 2016, 7:48 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Denver Nuggets (August 11, 2016, 7:47 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Los Angeles Clippers (August 11, 2016, 7:47 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Minnesota Timberwolves (August 11, 2016, 7:47 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Memphis Grizzlies (August 11, 2016, 7:46 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Indiana Pacers (August 11, 2016, 7:39 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Sacramento Kings (August 11, 2016, 7:33 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Milwaukee Bucks (August 11, 2016, 7:19 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Orlando Magic (August 11, 2016, 6:56 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Atlanta Hawks (August 11, 2016, 6:46 PM ET)
• Five games to watch for Philadelphia 76ers (August 11, 2016, 6:45 PM ET)
• Why Australia is the biggest threat to Team USA in Rio (August 11, 2016, 11:16 AM ET)
• Reaction to Carmelo Anthony staving off Australia upset (August 11, 2016, 8:40 AM ET)
• Longtime ESPN host Saunders dead at age 61 (August 11, 2016, 6:11 AM ET)
• Anthony-led U.S. tested but overcomes Australia (August 11, 2016, 3:49 AM ET)
• Melo passes LeBron as U.S.' top Olympic scorer (August 10, 2016, 11:36 PM ET)
• Team USA stumbles out of the gate, still routs Venezuela (August 10, 2016, 8:29 PM ET)
• Parker's late bucket helps France edge Serbia (August 10, 2016, 4:58 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: 2016-17 NBA projections (August 10, 2016, 2:41 PM ET)
• No LeBron, no Steph -- so why is Team USA so good? (August 10, 2016, 1:24 PM ET)
• The eight great NBA free-agent deals of summer (August 10, 2016, 1:07 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: How the East will play out in 2016-17 (August 10, 2016, 11:32 AM ET)
• Anthony at peace as Team USA's elder statesman (August 10, 2016, 11:28 AM ET)
• Dellavedova will be familiar foe for Team USA (August 10, 2016, 9:30 AM ET)
• Bogut has Cuban's blessing to play hoops in Rio (August 9, 2016, 11:45 PM ET)
• Katie Ledecky's past brushes with legends (August 9, 2016, 11:30 PM ET)
• Aussies look to make things tough on U.S. men (August 9, 2016, 9:35 PM ET)
• The 9 biggest losers of NBA offseason (August 9, 2016, 9:05 PM ET)
• DeMarcus Cousins ... gymnast? (August 9, 2016, 5:28 PM ET)
• George to connect with injured French gymnast (August 9, 2016, 12:27 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: Can LeBron keep title away from Warriors? (August 9, 2016, 9:21 AM ET)
• 'Be Like Mike' ad turns 25 (August 9, 2016, 12:59 AM ET)
• Jordan gifts $5M to African-American museum (August 8, 2016, 10:51 PM ET)
• Emeka Okafor seeks comeback: 'He feels great' (August 8, 2016, 9:11 PM ET)
• Sources: Thunder to host Durant in February (August 8, 2016, 7:15 PM ET)
• Grizzlies sign Wroten, Williams, Selden, Stephens (August 8, 2016, 2:55 PM ET)
• Katie Ledecky's gold-medal meeting with Michael Jordan (August 8, 2016, 2:45 PM ET)
• U.S. men's hoops off to a hot start in Rio (August 8, 2016, 1:47 PM ET)
• Kerr: 'Absurd' to refer to Durant as a villain (August 8, 2016, 9:33 AM ET)
• USA basketball teammates go head-to-head -- in football (August 7, 2016, 9:46 PM ET)
• Olympic men's hoops team earning defensive reputation (August 7, 2016, 4:11 PM ET)
• Top 14 international basketball players to watch in Rio (August 8, 2016, 1:38 PM ET)
• Durant, U.S. clobber China to open up Rio run (August 7, 2016, 2:05 AM ET)
• Nine biggest winners of NBA offseason (August 7, 2016, 1:29 AM ET)
• Allen talks NBA comeback with Celtics, Bucks (August 6, 2016, 10:57 PM ET)
• Is Zhou Qi ready for the NBA? (August 6, 2016, 2:55 PM ET)
• Coach K to Team USA: Relish OIympic experience (August 5, 2016, 10:20 PM ET)
• With Westbrook's commitment, Thunder can finally move forward (August 5, 2016, 4:40 PM ET)
• Rodman disputes hit-and-run claim (August 5, 2016, 3:21 PM ET)
• Westbrook on Durant's exit: Found out 'like y'all' (August 5, 2016, 8:40 AM ET)
• Westbrook signs OKC deal: 'No need to wait' (August 5, 2016, 12:20 AM ET)
• Sources: Westbrook agrees to new deal with OKC (August 4, 2016, 6:28 PM ET)
• Wiggins attempts 720-degree dunk (August 4, 2016, 4:21 PM ET)
• After Westbrook deal, what's next for OKC? (August 4, 2016, 3:33 PM ET)
• Enes Kanter trolls Kevin Durant and Lakers fans (August 4, 2016, 2:37 PM ET)
• The Blazers' Oregon Trail to contention (August 4, 2016, 2:09 PM ET)
• Source: NBA, New Orleans near deal for '17 ASG (August 4, 2016, 11:50 AM ET)
• Summer Forecast: Will the Cavs rule the East? (August 4, 2016, 11:29 AM ET)
• Ford: Ranking top 30 NBA draft prospects (August 4, 2016, 2:07 AM ET)
• Reebok to release original signed Shaqs in 22 (August 4, 2016, 12:25 AM ET)
• NBA players ... as sushi (August 3, 2016, 7:18 PM ET)
• Sources: Ex-NYK coach Fisher eyes playing again (August 3, 2016, 7:03 PM ET)
• Cavaliers re-sign veteran G/F James Jones (August 3, 2016, 4:52 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: Warriors vs. the field in West title race (August 3, 2016, 2:55 PM ET)
• Uni Watch: The Timberwolves uni makeover awards (August 3, 2016, 2:19 PM ET)
• Sources: Stackhouse to coach Raptors' NBADL (August 3, 2016, 2:15 PM ET)
• Who should star in 'Space Jam' sequel? MJ makes his pick (August 3, 2016, 1:13 PM ET)
• Joel Embiid shows off moves in workout video (August 3, 2016, 12:03 PM ET)
• Armstrong cautions LeBron: Don't chase a ghost (August 3, 2016, 1:56 AM ET)
• Sources: Fredette reaches deal to play in China (August 2, 2016, 9:02 PM ET)
• Bucks announce re-signing of C Miles Plumlee (August 2, 2016, 6:28 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: More chaos in Sacramento? (August 2, 2016, 5:51 PM ET)
• Klay Thompson: No 'sacrifice,' to embrace hate (August 2, 2016, 2:59 PM ET)
• Why weight gain could be dangerous for Ingram (August 2, 2016, 2:27 PM ET)
• Not enough: LeBron chasing 'ghost' of Jordan (August 2, 2016, 1:43 PM ET)
• Aussies laugh off Bogut's Olympic criticism (August 2, 2016, 1:38 PM ET)
• Another mistake, another learning opportunity for Draymond Green (August 2, 2016, 10:06 AM ET)
• In his high-tech world, DeMarcus Cousins' game cracks the code (August 2, 2016, 12:46 AM ET)
• Veteran guard Ben Gordon eyes return to NBA via Great Britain (August 1, 2016, 9:51 PM ET)
• Summer Forecast: Better days ahead for Wolves in 2016-17 (August 1, 2016, 6:16 PM ET)
• Stoudemire to play in Israel next season (August 1, 2016, 1:58 PM ET)
• Worst NBA free-agent deals this offseason (August 1, 2016, 1:42 PM ET)
• Stoudemire to play in Israel next season (August 1, 2016, 11:47 AM ET)
• Warriors' Green apologizes for penis picture (August 1, 2016, 10:12 AM ET)