Saturday night ushered in the best holiday of the year, one that lasts for nearly two months and captivates millions of people around the globe — the NBA playoffs. Gone are the days of the post-All-Star-Game...

Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland suffered an injured abdomen and elbow. Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha sustained a fractured tibia. Both players are out for the season. Ask any casual follower...

Much to the chagrin of my bracket, the Kentucky Wildcats improved to 38-0 this past Saturday evening as they squeaked past the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 68-66. After trailing for most of the second...

he Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Chip Kelly’s offseason moves are largely guessing games — but he appears to be in the process of orchestrating an elaborate scheme to revitalize the team. Many...

When the Cleveland Cavaliers arranged for their blockbuster signings this past offseason, they had their doubters. Trading their No. 1 overall draft pick, Andrew Wiggins, for All-Star forward Kevin...

Last Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m., the NBA trade deadline came to a close in a whirlwind of deals that saw 8 percent of the players in the league get traded — compared to the 5 percent average of players...

The current NBA playoff format was established in 1984. It is comprised of 16 teams, eight from both the Western and Eastern conference that face off in three rounds of conference series. The winners of...

FC Barcelona drew the ire of many in 2011 when its board of directors agreed to a partnership with Qatar Airways for $232 million over five years. The club had long been renowned for its resistance against...

Dec. 26, 2014 was a night unlike any other this season for the Atlanta Hawks. In front of a sold-out crowd at Philips Arena, NBA journeyman and current Milwaukee Bucks guard Jared Dudley went a perfect...

Phil Jackson is the self-proclaimed “Zen Master” of the NBA. It is hard to argue with the title and the quirks that are associated with it, especially when considering his 13 championship rings. It...

The NBA’s Western Conference has become akin to the wild cowboy towns of yore. Gunslingers like Stephen Curry and Damian Lillard duel along the three-point line each night, while enforcers like Demarcus...

Entering Week 9 and the second half of the National Football League regular season this past Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals showed no signs of fatigue. They sprinted out of the gate to a 7-1 record, the...