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UFC Fighter Anthony Johnson 'Man Enough' To Admit He's Wrong In Fight With Girl

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT

UFC Light Heavy Contender Anthony Johnson said he's man enough to admit he's wrong in his quarel with a woman in his gym. Johnson also apologized to the woman for being rude and not taking a break from their argument and admitted he said "pretty nasty things" about her. read more

Was J.R. Smith Lying When He Said Championship Was Reason He Stayed With Cavs?

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 21, 2015 06:57 PM EDT

Was J.R. Smith lying when he said that opted to re-join the Cleveland Cavaliers next season for the chance to win an NBA championship over getting a more lucrative deal elsewhere? According to Eric Freeman of Yahoo Sports' Ball Don't Lie column, it's more likely that Smith was expecting larger offers to come but saw little interest, so he made it appear that winning an NBA title was his priority. read more

NFL News: Panthers' WR Kelvin Benjamin Tears ACL, Out For Season

Cristian Andal   | Aug 21, 2015 06:57 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers starting wideout Kelvin Benjamin tore his left knee ACL during a joint practice with the Miami Dolphins on Wednesday morning and will undergo a season-ending procedure, as reported by ESPN. read more

Boxing News & Rumors: Danny Garcia, Robert Guerrero All Set For Fall Fight?

Cristian Andal   | Aug 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT

Reigning WBA (Super) super lightweight and The Ring junior welterweight champion Danny “Swift” Garcia (31-0, 18 KOs) is reportedly going to face former interim WBA and WBO lightweight, former interim WBC welterweight, and former IBF super featherweight and featherweight titlist Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (33-3-1, 18 KOs) this fall for potential blockbuster matchup. read more

Boxing News & Rumors: Keith Thurman vs Shawn Porter Fight Coming This October?

Cristian Andal   | Aug 21, 2015 06:57 PM EDT

Rumors have emerged that a potential bout between top welterweights Keith “One Time” Thurman (26-0, 22 KOs) and Shawn “Showtime” Porter (26-1-1, 16 KOs) are on the negotiating table and is set on October 3rd under Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions fight card. read more

NBA Free-Agency Rumors: Lakers Persuading Yi Jianlian To Return To The NBA?

Cristian Andal   | Aug 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT

After acquiring a bevy of young players and the veteran trio of Roy Hibbert, Brandon Bass, and Lou Williams during the free-agency period, the Los Angeles Lakers have also tried to persuade former NBA player Yi Jianlian to play for them this coming season, but the Chinese basketball superstar was reportedly uninterested. read more

Raptors Lock Up Jonas Valanciunas, But Still Badly Needs Stretch-4 Like Markief Morris

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 21, 2015 07:00 PM EDT

The Toronto Raptors are close to finalizing four-year contract extension with center Jonas Valanciunas, reportedly for over $60 million. However, the Raptors need to pursue a trade for Phoenix Suns power forward Markieff Morris to fill their need for a starting stretch four. With most NBA teams able to utilize the small-ball scheme with players who can stretch the floor from the power forward position, the Raptors are at a big disadvantage. read more

Could Five Doctors Keep Sixers' Joel Embiid From Being The Next Greg Oden?

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 20, 2015 08:21 AM EDT

The Philadelphia 76ers assembled a team of five doctors to work on Joel Embiid's bone-graft surgery on the navicular bone in his right foot in effort to avoid another setback. Doctors Martin O'Malley, Richard Ferkel, Dufetti Fufa, Jonathan Glashow and Sixers team physican Christopher Dodson did the three-hour procedure on Embiid at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. read more

Early NBA Predictions For The 2015-2016 Season: Who Will Be The Best Of The West?

Staff Reporter   | Aug 21, 2015 06:59 PM EDT

With the NBA offseason in full swing, basketball news has been relatively light as of late. The NBA news is dominated with questions like "Would Michael Jordan beat Lebron James in a 1-on-1 Game?" and "Who will represent the USA in 2016?". With the recent release of the NBA schedule however, fans can now speculate as to how their respective teams will do in the season. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Darren McFadden Finally Joins Cowboys Practice, Jerry Jones Ecstatic

Cristian Andal   | Aug 20, 2015 08:20 AM EDT

Dallas Cowboys running back Darren McFadden had finally taken first team reps in the team’s Monday night practice with the St. Louis Rams and owner Jerry Jones is reportedly ecstatic about seeing his 27-year-old steal from the Oakland Raiders do his “thing” on the field. read more

Boxing News & Rumors: Timothy Bradley, Kell Brook Set To Fight In October

Cristian Andal   | Aug 20, 2015 08:20 AM EDT

Reigning WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (32-1-1, 12 KOs) and current IBF welterweight titlist Kell Brook (35-0, 24 KOs) is reportedly setting up a unification fight this October in Sheffield, England. read more

Boxing News & Rumors: Terence Crawford Given Manny Pacquiao Shot In February Or March Next Year

Cristian Andal   | Aug 20, 2015 08:21 AM EDT

Reigning WBO light welterweight titlist Terence Crawford (26-0, 18 KOs) is reportedly given an opportunity by his boss, Top Rank chief Bob Arum, to improve his stock by facing eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) for the latter’s return fight next year. read more

NBA Trade Rumors: Knicks Top Race For Jamal Crawford's Services

Cristian Andal   | Aug 20, 2015 08:22 AM EDT

Phil Jackson and the New York Knicks are reportedly the top team to possibly acquire Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Jamal Crawford as the Clips seek out potential trade partners for the disgruntled two-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year awardee. read more

Shaq Says Prime Jordan Beats LeBron One-On-One

Cesar Tordesillas   | Aug 20, 2015 08:21 AM EDT

Legendary NBA center Shaquille O'Neal sided with Michael Jordan when was asked who would win in a one-on-one with LeBron James if both are in their primes. O'Neal, who was a former teammate of James with the Cavs and had memorable battles with Jordan in the '90s, said he thinks a young Jordan should be chosen, according to CBS Sports. read more

NBA News & Rumors: Shaquille O'Neal Weighs In On MJ vs Lebron Debate: MJ Better But Dr. J The Best

Alec Regino   | Aug 20, 2015 11:14 AM EDT

The Big Diesel has weighed in with his own ideas on who is the better player between Michael Jordan and Lebron James. While he would take Jordan over James, he thinks that another player is better than the both of them: Dr. Julius Erving. read more

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