Graduation rates improve for NCAA tournament teams, black players
(AP) - Overall graduation rates improved among players at schools in this year's men's NCAA basketball tournament, and African-American players in particular did better, according to a study released Monday...
NFL to pay $42M for using retired players images
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their consent....
It's official: Tiger Woods, Lindsey Vonn dating
NBC NEWS - Tiger Woods has recently confirmed that he is dating professional ski racer Lindsey Vonn...
Paternity suit against Michael Jordan dropped
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for a woman who says Michael Jordan fathered her teenage son has withdrawn her paternity suit, but left open the possibility that it could be refiled...
NFL player loses $8 mil contract over paperwork
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Defensive lineman Elvis Dumervil has parted ways with his agent after a paperwork mix-up forced the Denver Broncos to waive him instead of signing him to an $8 million contract...
On fire! Miami Heat win 22nd straight
TORONTO (AP) — The Miami Heat equaled the second-longest winning streak in NBA history Sunday, pulling away in the fourth quarter Sunday to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-91 for their 22nd consecutive victory.
Ex-Heavyweight Champ Larry Holmes hospitalized, released home
EASTON, Pennsylvania (AP) — Former heavyweight boxing champion Larry Holmes is recovering at home in eastern Pennsylvania after he was hospitalized for two days because of high blood sugar...
Max Hardy, chef to NBA stars like Amar'e Stoudemire
theGRIO REPORT- Chef Max Hardy, personal chef to New York Knicks superstar Amar’e Stoudamire has excelled at leveraging his relationships with celebrity clientele to build a multifaceted culinary conglomerate...
Bill Clinton crashes college basketball celebration
NBC Today - Former President Bill Clinton stopped by Madison Square Garden on Thursday and celebrated with the Louisville Cardinals mens basketball team.
Kobe Bryant out indefinitely after spraining left ankle
ATLANTA (AP) — Just when the Lakers were finally looking like the team everyone expected them to be, Kobe Bryant crumpled to the court.
