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It's been a pretty tumultuous season for New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury. Whether he brought it on himself or not is left up to debate. But the fact remains that Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni doesn't see Marbury fitting in with his system so the f  «Full Post»

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Charles Barkley was arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving early Wednesday morning. An officer with a law enforcement task force that targets drunken driving saw the former NBA star run a stop sign around 1:30 a.m., sai  «Full Post»

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Compounding a season-ending loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys were met with angry fans outside the team's training facility, and at least one armed with a picket sign that apparently went too far. The fan wore a sandwic  «Full Post»

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The six-month wait is over. The Los Angeles Lakers can put the anguish of losing the NBA finals to the Boston Celtics and the embarrassment over the way the series ended behind them. Kobe Bryant had 27 points, nine rebounds and five assists, Pau G  «Full Post»

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Authorities seized a small cache of weapons and ammunition from the New Jersey home of New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress, the New York Post and Newsday both reported Wednesday, possibly setting up the embattled player for more legal troub  «Full Post»

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Rihanna is set to headline a musical extravaganza airing on TV just days before the Super Bowl -- and joining her on the bill is a band whose star bassist recently welcomed a baby boy! The NFL Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash, featuring performances by  «Full Post»

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New York Knicks center Eddy Curry was sued Wednesday by a Chicago-based men's clothing company that claims he has yet to fork over thousands of dollars to settle unpaid bills. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Curry - a former Chicago Bulls star  «Full Post»

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Tiger Woods held his first press conference in 184 days Wednesday at California's Sherwood Country Club, covering everything from his rehab to his improbable U.S. Open victory at Torrey Pines, reports the Associated Press. Six months after r  «Full Post»

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(AP) - Charles Barkley was pulling for Auburn to hire Turner Gill as football coach long before Gene Chizik emerged publicly as a candidate for the job. Barkley's take on why his alma mater hired Chizik instead: Gill is a black coach, Chizik is wh  «Full Post»

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Plaxico Burress will not be receiving his $1 million signing bonus that was due as part of the contract he signed with the New York Giants in September. According to the Associated Press, the team is refusing to pay the money in the wake of his we  «Full Post»

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Plaxico Burress was arraigned Monday on two separate counts of criminal possession of a handgun in the second degree after accidentally shooting himself in the thigh three days ago at a Midtown nightclub. The New York Giants star faces a mandatory  «Full Post»

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New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury was suspended for a game and docked about $400,000 in salary after claiming he refused a request to play in a game Wednesday against the Pistons. Marbury, however, insisted Friday he never told coach Mike D'An  «Full Post»

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NBA star Tracy McGrady recently attended a private screening of his film "3 Points," a documentary of his personal transformation during a 2007 visit to the Darfur refugee camps in Chad. The film traces McGrady's beginnings in his hometown of Aubu  «Full Post»

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Denver Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall tried to explain what he had planned for his touchdown celebration, but had to fight back tears several times. Marshall scored an 11-yard touchdown with 1:14 remaining in Thursday's game against the Browns,  «Full Post»

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Denver has traded All-Star guard Allen Iverson to Detroit in exchange for Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess, a league executive with knowledge of the talks said. Pistons center Cheikh Samb also will go to Denver to make the salaries match in th  «Full Post»

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On the afternoon of January 20, 2009, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will find herself unemployed. She might not be that way for long. Adam Schefter of the NFL Network reported this weekend that the San Francisco 49ers are interested in hiring R  «Full Post»

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In the United States, San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker is considered one of the elite ball players in the NBA and is even more famous because of his marriage to actress Eva Longoria. But in France it appears he doesn't get that same respect.  «Full Post»

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Shaquille O'Neal has only been a Phoenix Sun for like half a season, but he's really good friends with Grant Hill. And when friends get to talking and sharing thoughts, wild ideas come about. One of their ideas is to buy the Orlando Magic when they r  «Full Post»

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Mike Singletary is the new head coach of the San Francisco 49ers after the team fired Mike Nolan Monday in the wake of four straight defeats - the latest being Sunday's 29-17 loss to the New York Giants. Singletary, the famed centerpiece of the C  «Full Post»

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Bob Johnson says he will hang on to his struggling Charlotte Bobcats no matter how bad the economy gets. Johnson, the first black majority owner of a major professional sports team, paid $300 million for the expansion franchise four years ag  «Full Post»

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SAN DIEGO (AP)�Four months after his epic U.S. Open victory, Tiger Woods returned to Torrey Pines on Monday without a limp. He didn't have golf clubs, either. Hopping from a cart, Woods walked up to 59-year-old John Abel, doffed his cap and e  «Full Post»

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Venus Williams, 28, reached the second round at the WTA event in Stuttgart Tuesday after beating German Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-1, 6-2. The eighth-ranked player raised eyebrows when she limped into the post-match press conference with her left knee st  «Full Post»

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DALLAS (AP)-Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard took a first step toward repairing his damaged reputation Monday, saying he was sorry for disrespecting the national anthem. "I'd like to say that I'm truly and really am sorry for everything that's  «Full Post»

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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban posted a number of racially-insensitive fan e-mail responses to a recent video that showed player Josh Howard dismissing the national anthem at an event. As previously reported, a clip posted on YouTube showed How  «Full Post»

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Shaquille O'Neal has produced large numbers throughout his decorated 16-year career in the NBA. On Thursday, he came up with another: 735. The four-time champion and 14-time All-Star told Orlando's News 13 television that he will retire after his  «Full Post»