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DUI charges against Steelers' Hines Ward dropped
4:34 PM on 02/22/2012
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - Prosecutors have dropped DUI charges against Pittsburgh Steelers receiver and Dancing With the Stars winner Hines Ward...
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'Linsanity' explored in book about NBA sensation
11:40 AM on 02/22/2012
NEW YORK (AP) - A new book promises to give a Lin-side look at the NBA's newest sensation...
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Magic Johnson partners with Comcast to launch Aspire cable network
9:52 AM on 02/21/2012
[Johnson's] his goal was to create the next BET and open up opportunities for African-American actors, directors and producers...
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Obama to Muhammad Ali: 'You shocked the world'
10:50 PM on 02/19/2012
LAS VEGAS (AP) - President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the country's most famous people in offering birthday wishes to the boxer known simply as 'The Greatest'...
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ESPN fires employee for racist Jeremy Lin headline
5:42 PM on 02/19/2012
BRISTOL, Connecticut (AP) - The cable television sports network ESPN says it fired an employee responsible for an offensive headline referring to Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin...
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Jeremy Lin win streak snapped: Knicks lose to Hornets 89-85
10:00 AM on 02/18/2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Jeremy Lin knows everybody credited him for the Knicks' seven straight wins, so he takes the blame for their one-game losing streak...
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LeBron James says he may return to Cleveland Cavaliers
8:58 AM on 02/17/2012
CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James could picture returning one day to the place where his NBA journey began. Back in Cleveland...
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TCU drug bust includes 4 football players
5:45 PM on 02/15/2012
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Authorities arrested 17 students at Texas Christian University on Wednesday as part of a six-month drug sting, an especially embarrassing blow to the school because it included four members of the high-profile football team...
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Muhammad Ali to appear on retro Wheaties box
4:56 PM on 02/15/2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Muhammad Ali, Bruce Jenner and Mary Lou Retton are appearing on new Wheaties boxes featuring retro images of the Olympic champions...
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Kobe Bryant, wife Vanessa spotted kissing at Lakers game
11:47 AM on 02/15/2012
Los Angelels Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was photographed kissing his estranged wife Vanessa after Tuesday night's game, TMZ reports...
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Tommie Harris: NFL player's wife died of suspected brain aneurysm at age 29
4:06 PM on 02/14/2012
Tommie Harri's wife, Ashley Harris, died suddenly this past weekend. She was 29 years old and there are suspicions that she suffered a brain aneurysm or stroke...
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Jeremy Lin's race matters and that's a good thing
12:50 PM on 02/14/2012
OPINION - There's no doubt -- Lin is getting unbelievable hype right now and part of the reason is because of his Chinese and Taiwanese heritage. But he deserves it and there's nothing wrong with it...
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Allen Iverson struggles with his NBA career, refuses to join D league team
11:48 AM on 02/14/2012
HIP HOP WIRED - It's always bad to see one of the great athletes go through tough personal and/or financial troubles. Allen Iverson is currently experiencing hardship in both areas...
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Earl Lloyd: First black NBA player gets honor at Hawks game
9:19 AM on 02/14/2012
ATLANTA (AP) - Earl Lloyd remembers when he suited up for the Washington Capitols more than 60 years ago as the first black to play in an NBA game and wondering if he would make a good enough impression to stick around...
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Floyd Mayweather tweets Jeremy Lin is overhyped because he's Asian
4:56 PM on 02/13/2012
Mayweather tweeted that Knicks guard Jeremy Lin's hype is due to his Chinese and Taiwanese heritage. The current WBC welterweight champion also said black players put up similar numbers to Lin and do not receive the same credit...
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LeBron James allegedly threatened to beat fan who taunted him
2:20 PM on 02/13/2012
NBC Miami -- LeBron James is no stranger to hecklers when the Miami Heat play on the road. But it's not every day that he is so moved by an opposing fan that he says he'd like to beat up a fan who taunted him....
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Randy Moss announces NFL comeback
11:30 AM on 02/13/2012
On Monday morning, Moss announced he was making a comeback while on his UStream.tv.channel...
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Kobe Bryant laughed when fan yelled 'she wasn't with you shooting in the gym'
8:40 AM on 02/10/2012
Kobe Byrant stands to lose $75 million in the divorce settlement with his wife Vanessa, and he has been receiving a lot of support from his fans...
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Dennis Boyd: Ex-Red Sox pitcher admits to cocaine use during MLB career
7:40 PM on 02/09/2012
From the Huffington Post-- On Wednesday, Boyd spoke with Jonny Miller on WBZ NewsRadio 1030 in Fort Myers and claimed that he used cocaine before many of the games he played in during his professional career...
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Brandon Jacobs to Gisele Bundchen: 'Be cute and shut up'
3:26 PM on 02/08/2012
New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs had some tough talk for Tom Brady's famous wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen...
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