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2012 NBA Draft Results: Wizards got Bradley Beal, and owner Ted Leonsis give a good grade to his team's rebuilding process.

You're going to love Bradley Beal. That's what I want to tell you the most, reader. But you probably already know that because the loudest cheer of the night at the Wizards NBA Draft party was for...

When Kevin Youkilis was lifted for a pinch runner in the seventh inning on Sunday, it became clear that Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine was giving the Boston fans one last chance to salute their...

The Kevin Youkilis trade writing has been on the Red Sox clubhouse wall for several weeks now. On Sunday, Youkilis played in what appears to be his final game in a Boston uniform at Fenway Park....

Atlanta Hawks have offered Danny Ferry their general manager job. Current GM Rick Sund is expected to give up his position when his contract is up after the 2012 NBA Draft.

James Harden hinted that he could be willing to take less money to stay in Oklahoma City. "I love it here," he told reporters at his exit interview on Saturday. Keep Harden for less than a max...

A juror in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse trial said that a guilty verdict was reached in part because of "very convincing" testimony from the accusers who took the stand. Sandusky, the former Penn...

Chase Utley could soon return from rehabbing his injury-prone knees and be back in the Phillies lineup as early as Wednesday. Utley has not hit particularly well in his 20-day stint in the minor...

To reach the 2012 NBA Finals, the Thunder ran over the last three Western Conference champions, a trio of organizations which own 10 out of the last 13 NBA titles. Meanwhile, the Heat reached the...

The frustration continues for golfers at the Olympic Club, which is giving fits to the field up and down the U.S. Open 2012 leaderboard. But as the field fires bogey after bogey, there is at least...

Who is ready for Wimbledon? Not David Nalbadian, who kicked a line judge and got DQ's from the Queen's final. Not very becoming of a gentleman. VIDEO!

HOT NBA TRADE RUMOR: The Lakers reportedly have Pau Gasol on the trade block ... again. Stop me if you've heard this one before. Prior to this season, Los Angeles pulled the trigger on a deal that...

Right now, there are two questions surrounding Kevin Garnett. One: Will the 17-year veteran return to the NBA next season? Two: Would Garnett -- an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his...

Dustin Johnson didn't earn a single FedEx Cup point while he sat out three months with a back injury. After winning the FedEx St. Jude Classic, Johnson ascended into into the Top 20 in the FedEx...

The surprising and controversial result of Saturday night's welterweight title fight -- a split decision victory for Timothy Bradley against Manny Pacquiao -- stunned and angered boxing fans and...

Miami Heat Dance Party Video: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, etc. have a dance party after the Heat beat the Celtics to go to the NBA Finals. Good times!

Dustin Johnson held off John Merrick and Rory McIlroy to win the 2012 FedEx St. Jude Classic. In his second event since returning from back surgery, Johnson shoot a 4-under 66 on Sunday to finish...

The French Open 2012 men's final between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal has been postponed due to a rain delay and threat of darkness. The match will resume Monday at 7 a.m. ET, and the TV...

Celtics vs. Heat is history, and Boston can stop trying to solve LeBron James to instead answer a different question: Is this the end of the Big Three + Rajon Rondo championship era? Ray Allen and K...

LeBron James said Friday that the Heat would prepare for Game 4 like Chris Bosh wasn't playing. Good thing they did, because Bosh won't return from injury on Sunday night when the Celtics attempt...

Justin Blackmon had three times the legal limit of alcohol in his system when he was arrested early Sunday morning on an aggravated DUI charge. The Jaguars wide receiver agreed to take a...

Justin Blackmon posted bond and has been released from jail, according to the Payne County Sheriff's Office online records. Blackmon, the fifth pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, was arrested for...

Juan Nicasio Injury: Rockies starter hurt his left knee, making room for Gillermo Moscoso on the Colorado roster.

Justin Blackmon was arrested early Sunday morning for aggravated DUI in Stillwater, Okla. The next question for football fans is whether the NFL and/or the Jaguars can or will discipline the rookie...

Celtics Vs. Heat 2012: Schedule for the NBA Playoffs

There was Indy 500 2012 winner Dario Franchitti donning white sunglasses in the winner's circle on Sunday. The look was an homage to his close friend Dan Wheldon, last year's Indianapolis 500...

Dario Franchitti won his third Indianapolis 500 under caution on Sunday. The 2012 Indy 500 finish provided wild video with Takuma Sato — running right with Franchitti — wrecking at the end in...

Here's a good tidbit on I'll Have Another's training for the 2012 Belmont Stakes: Trainer Doug O'Neill will prepare I'll Have Another for his Triple Crown try with strong gallups instead of formal...

It would surprise no one if Kyrie Irving does indeed win the NBA's Rookie of the Year award for the 2012 season. (Well, no one except ESPN Deportes Alfredo Berrios, who is a huge Ricky Rubio fan.) N...

Well, the Heat are losing to the Pacers. This is not totally unexpected -- the Pacers are a good team -- but still, Miami invented the Superteam™. It's somewhat surprising to see Indiana with a...