Charlotte Hornets are back
The Charlotte Hornets appear to be back in business. The Bobcats are reportedly ready to change the franchise's name.
UFC fines, suspends Nate Diaz for homophobic slur
Former lightweight title contender Nate Diaz is out $20,000 and suspended for three months due to usage of a gay slur apparently directed at fellow fighter Bryan Caraway.
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Crosby, Penguins blitz Senators
Sidney Crosby's early hat trick led the way for the Penguins in a 4-3 win over Ottawa.
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Charlotte Hornets are back
The Charlotte Hornets appear to be back in business. The Bobcats are reportedly ready to change the franchise's name.
UFC fines, suspends Nate Diaz for homophobic slur
Former lightweight title contender Nate Diaz is out $20,000 and suspended for three months due to usage of a gay slur apparently directed at fellow fighter Bryan Caraway.
Orb Starts Slow, Finishes Fast
Racing from the back of the field and storming to the front to win the Kentucky Derby isn't just a running style for Orb, but a perfect illustration of the development of his racing career.
Bradley Beal (sort of) criticizes Derrick Rose
Derrick Rose missed the entirety of the 2012-2013 season while recovering from a torn ACL. Wizards rookie Bradley Beal said he'd lose some respect for a teammate under the same circumstances.
UFC on FX 8 breakdown: Belfort vs. Rockhold
Luke Rockhold chases the biggest win of his career on Vitor Belfort's home soil. Mike Chiappetta analyzes Saturday night's main event matchup.
NFL news: RG3 throwing, Gronkowski surgery
Robert Griffin III has been throwing since April, Rob Gronkowski may need back surgery, David Garrard could try his hand at coaching and more. Here's what you may have missed on Friday.
Latest News
- Charlotte Hornets are back
- Bears sign 1st-round pick Long
- Woodson open to playing for Lions
- Ken Venturi dies at 82
- Bradley Beal (sort of) criticizes Derrick Rose
- Brett Anderson diagnosed with stress fracture
- Yankees place Andy Pettitte on the DL
- OSU slashes Lunt's transfer list
- Phil Jackson compares Kobe, Jordan in new book
- Larry Drew to interview with Bucks
Vote for the best GIF of the week
This week's terrific crop of animated sports GIFs teaches us an invaluable lesson: effort is for suckers. Vote, and help us decide the best of the week.
Ken Venturi dies at 82
Legendary golf broadcaster and World Golf Hall of Famer Ken Venturi died on Friday due to an intestinal infection. He was 82.
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2Interview with Landon Donovan
The best player in U.S. soccer history discusses getting left off the U.S. Men's National Team for World Cup qualifiers, Jurgen Klinsmann, Robbie Rogers coming out, and more.
Bruce Irvin suspended four games
The NFL has suspended Irvin four games for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing drugs.
OSU slashes Lunt's transfer list
Mike Gundy is a man, and he can block transfers.
Rob Gronkowski might need back surgery
The New England Patriots tight end is already undergoing another forearm surgery, and may now need to address a disc problem in his back.
Stick to sports: The SB Nation beer roundtable
Your opinions about beer are wrong, and you should feel bad about that, per the SB Nation staff.
Taco Tuesdays, Titus Young and bad doctors
This week in Wheel Routes Robert Wheel looks at how the Browns are screwed, Titus Young's mental illness, bad concussion doctors and more.
Why Pop benched Duncan
Gregg Popovich made the gutsy decision to sit Tim Duncan down the stretch of the Spurs' Game 6 win over the Warriors. We show you why Popovich made the move and why it ended up working so well.
Will celebrity change Geno Smith?
The Jets' rookie is adjusting to life on and off the field in the NFL.
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58The MMA Beat on Healy, Belfort, Hunt, Diaz, more
On this week's "The MMA Beat," the panel discusses whether Pat Healy's punishment for testing positive for marijuana was too harsh, the criticism Vitor Belfort receives for being on TRT, Mark Hunt's visa issues, Nick Diaz's new gig, and more.
Oh no, not Georgia Tech recruiting Photoshops
Recruiting is weird.
