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Byron Scott, Lakers Agree to Four-Year, $17 Million Coaching Contract

Former Lakers star Byron Scott has agreed to a four-year contract worth US$ 17 million to be the Los Angeles Lakers next head coach.

Inbee Park and So Yeon Ryu of South Korea eliminates the United States in the LPGA tour's International Crown

South Korea Eliminates USA in Playoffs in LPGA International Crown

Inbee Park and So Yeon Ryu birdied the first hole of the playoffs round to eliminate the Americans and land themselves a wild-card berth at the LPGA International Crown.

Kazakhstan Dispatches Australia in Straight Sets at World Volleyball Grand Prix

The 2014 Federation of International Volleyball Bureau (FIVB) World Grand Prix is in full swing as host Kazakhstan clobbers Australia in straight sets 25-21, 25-16, 25-16.

Kevin Love and LeBron James carrying US flags during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London

Kevin Love Pulls Out of U.S. National Team

After Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers announced his withdrawal from U.S. National Team Friday, Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love also pulled out of the team citing uncertainty in his professional team.

Los Angeles Lakers Woos Byron Scott to be Next Head Coach

The Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) has made an offer to former Lakers star Byron Scott to become the team's head coach.

US Back in Contention, Wins Twice Against Spain in LPGA International Crown

A change in pairings lifted the United States to a two-win, four-point score Friday at the LPGA tour's International Crown in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Russian President Vladimir Putin receiving signed certificate from Brazil President Dilma Rousseff and FIFA president Joseph Blatter

FIFA Declines Revoking Russia of Hosting World Cup in 2018

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) declined calls on revoking Russia of hosting the 2018 World Cup due to alleged involvement in the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash.

Cavs Sign Andrew Wiggins, Delay Kevin Love Trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers signed 2014 National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft No. 1 pick overall Andrew Wiggins into a rookie scale contract delaying potential Kevin Love trade for 30 days.

Clippers’ Blake Griffin Pulls Out of USA Basketball National Team

Los Angeles Clippers’ power forward Blake Griffin withdraws from the USA Basketball National Team Thursday citing to focus on upcoming National Basketball Association (NBA) season.

Yani Tseng of Chinese Taipei sinks a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to win against the United States

Chinese Taipei Leads LPGA International Crown tourney, Shuts Out U.S.

Chinese Taipei shut out the U.S. on the first day of the LPGA tour's International Crown in Owings Mills, Maryland Thursday. The team of Yani Tseng and Phoebe Yao defeated Stacy Lewis and Lexi Thompson, while Candie Kung and Teresa Lu won against Paula Creamer and Cristie Kerr in the opening round of the 18-hole course of Caves Valley Golf Club.

Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice suspended by the NFL

Ravens’ Ray Rice Suspended by NFL for Striking Fiancée

Running back Ray Rice of the Baltimore Ravens has been suspended by the National Football League (NFL) on Thursday for two games following his arrest for striking fiancée.

Pat Bowlen along with wife Annabel during a black-tie event

Bowlen Relinquishes Ownership of Denver Broncos Due to Alzheimer’s

Denver Broncos’ first day of training camp was heartbreaking as general manager John Elway announced that owner Pat Bowlen was giving up control of the football team.

Cupcakes sent by LeBron James to his neighbors in Akron, Ohio

LeBron James Apologizes to Hometown Community in Akron

Four-time National Basketball Association (NBA) Most Valuable Player (MVP) LeBron James apologizes to his neighborhood in Akron, Ohio by sending them cupcakes.

Columbian Star James Rodriguez Signs Deal with Real Madrid

Top goal scorer and winner of the “Golden Boot” in the recent 2014 FIFA World Cup Columbian forward James Rodriguez signs a six-year deal with Real Madrid Tuesday morning.

Queen Elizabeth II’s Horse Tested Positive for Morphine

A five-year-old filly named “Estimate” owned by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II that won the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot last year has tested positive for morphine.

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