Associated Press Posted March 5th 2012   BISMARCK, N.D. — University of North Dakota teams risk forfeiting any postseason games if their teams, cheerleaders or band wear or display the school’s Fighting Sioux nickname and American Indian head logo, an NCAA official said Wednesday. Bernard Franklin, an NCAA executive vice president, said in a letter [...]

BayAreaSportsGuy.com Posted February 22nd 2012   Dave Chappelle visits Warriors locker room, meets Stephen Curry!   It was the perfect end to a perfectly surreal evening. Ekpe Udoh started and scored 19 points, which made everyone at Oracle wish Andris Biedrins would call in sick more often — instead of simply playing like he has [...]

V103.com Posted February 21st 2012   CHICAGO — A federal judge has ruled that a national grocery store chain’s reference to Michael Jordan in an ad-like magazine layout was constitutionally protected free speech – a decision that thwarts the former Chicago Bulls player’s bid for control of his billion-dollar image. In a finding that surprised [...]

Politic0.com By Mackenzie Weinger Posted February 20th 2012   Rep. Judy Chu on Monday slammed the racial slur used in an ESPN headline about NBA phenom Jeremy Lin, saying she did not believe the phrase “chink in the armor” was an innocent mistake. The California Democrat said on MSNBC that the headline on the Saturday [...]

NewsNet5.com Posted February 8th 2012 (PHOTO: ATTORNEY FRED NANCE, GENERAL COUNSEL CLEVELAND BROWNS) Cleveland City Council passed an ordinance accepting a $5.8 million loan from the Cleveland Browns to make repairs to the stadium. The Browns, who lease Cleveland Browns Stadium for $250,000 year, asked city council during a meeting of the finance committee Monday [...]

WaitingForNextYear.com By Scott Posted January 27th 2012   In a recent report put together by Forbes which discussed the current state and value of NBA franchises as well as the successful television ratings which continue to go hand-in-hand with star-centric sporting events, we find that the Cleveland Cavaliers turned their biggest profit in the history [...]

Delish.com Posted January 22nd 2012   NFL and college football fans across the country turn tailgating into over-the-top celebrations with enviable food. Here, the best traditions from cities that have perfected pre-game festivities. Hosting a football or Superbowl party this month? Wow the crowd with a perfect-for-football snack or one of these sensational Super Bowl [...]

ESPN.com Posted January 4th 2012   Serena Williams is not passionate about the game she has dominated for so long, but not about to leave it, the 13-time Grand Slam winner said Monday, according to TennisNow.com. “I mean, I don’t love tennis today, but I’m here, and I can’t live without it … so I’m [...]

The PostGame.com By Max Thompson Posted January 2nd 2012   Can LeBron James win a ring in style? We’ll find out. Can he present a ring in style? Yes. The King topped off a New Year’s Eve and birthday celebration Saturday by getting engaged. James, 27, proposed to longtime girlfriend Savannah Brinson, the mother of [...]

MSN.FoxSports.com Posted December 31st 2011   Michael Jordan is engaged to longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a Cuban-American model he’s been dating for three years. Publicist Estee Portnoy confirmed the news, first reported by WCNC in Charlotte, on Thursday. Prieto, 32, was spotted sitting courtside at a Charlotte Bobcats game Monday with Jordan’s friend and New [...]