LeBron James (left) and Kevin Durant headlined the 2013 All-NBA First Team. (Issac Baldizon/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / AP) — The 2013 All-NBA teams were revealed Thursday, and the league’s MVP headlined the First Team as you would expect. Heat forward LeBron James was unanimously named to his seventh All-NBA First Team after being named to [...]
NBA: Heat’s LeBron James, Thunder’s Kevin Durant headline All-NBA First Team
May 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
NFL: Star LB Brian Urlacher says he’s retiring after 13 seasons with Bears
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(PhatzRadio / AP) — CHICAGO – Brian Urlacher wasn’t sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he’s calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears. And what a career it was: —Eight Pro Bowl seasons; —Defensive Player of the Year in 2005 —A trip to the Super Bowl as 2006 [...]
NBA: Heat’s LeBron James named Most Valuable Player
May 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
LeBron James, center, receives the 2013 MVP trophy from Erik Spoelstra and Pat Riley. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / AP) — The NBA announced Sunday that Heat forward LeBron James has been named the 2013 Most Valuable Player, the fourth time he’s won the award during his career. The selection was not unanimous. “I [...]
NBA Playoff Roundup: Heat’s Allen breaks career playoff record for 3-pointers
April 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
MILWAUKEE – Ray Allen scored 23 points and broke the NBA career playoff record for 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat used another of their patented runs to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-91 on Thursday night for a 3-0 lead in their first-round series. The Heat can complete the sweep in Game 4 on Sunday at [...]
NFL: Michael Strahan, Warren Sapp among Hall of Fame semifinalists
December 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Retired defensive end Michael Strahan is seen here celebrating after his New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008. Strahan is now one step closer to the Hall of Fame. (Harry How/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — First-time candidates John Lynch, Michael Strahan and Jonathan [...]
NFL Roundup: Houston slams Baltimore 43-13 / Patriots win in OT vs. Jets 29-26
October 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Matt Schaub #8 of the Houston Texans looks for a receiver as Chris Myers #55 of the Houston Texans blocks Bryan Hall #95 of the Baltimore Ravens at Reliant Stadium on October 21, 2012 in Houston, Texas. (October 20, 2012 – Source: Bob Levey/Getty Images North America) HOUSTON (AP) — Matt Schaub threw two touchdown [...]
WNBA Finals: Fever look to close out WNBA Finals in Game 4
October 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Tamika Catchings #24 of the Indiana Fever shoots a layup against the Minnesota Lynx during Game Three of the 2012 WNBA Finals on October 19, 2012 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. (October 18, 2012 – Source: Michael Hickey/Getty Images North America) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tamika Catchings hasn’t forgotten how close she came to [...]
NBA: Howard reiterates trade request in meeting with Magic GM
July 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dwight Howard #12 of the Orlando Magic attempts a shot over Brendan Haywood #33 of the Dallas Mavericks during the game at Amway Center on March 30, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. (March 29, 2012 – Source: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / AP) —- Disgruntled Magic center Dwight Howard met with Orlando general manager [...]
NBA: Nets’ deal with Teletovic reopens possibility of trade for Howard
July 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dwight Howard #12 of the Orlando Magic attempts a shot over Brendan Haywood #33 of the Dallas Mavericks during the game at Amway Center on March 30, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. (March 29, 2012 – Source: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images North America) Dwight Howard could be involved in trade talks between Nets and Magic after Brooklyn’s [...]
Former NBA star Rodman sentenced over child support
May 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
(Reuters) – Hall of Fame basketball star Dennis Rodman, who played on five NBA championship teams, was ordered on Tuesday to perform 104 hours of community service for failure to pay child support. Rodman will be back in court on June 22, in part to determine how much money he owes. An attorney for his [...]
