Basketball

Cam Reddish of the Duke Blue Devils playing against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty)

March Madness Betting: Duke Still Top Dog, Zags and Cavs Also Favs

The college basketball tournament is a week away and the Duke Blue Devils (26-5) continue to be the March Madness betting favorite to win the title this season even though Zion Williamson missed several games with a knee injury, meanwhile ACC foes Virginia (28-2) and North Carolina (26-5) are the […]

Wide receiver Antonio Brown, from the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing against the Oakland Raiders at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, PA. (Image: Scott Bair/AP)

Pittsburgh Steelers Trade Unhappy WR Antonio Brown to Oakland Raiders

Disgruntled WR Antonio Brown finally has a home after his former team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, traded Brown to the Oakland Raiders for a third-round and fifth-round draft pick. Brown is expected to sign a new three-year contract with the Raiders worth in excess of $50 million. With incentives, the contract […]

LeBron James of the LA Lakers scores a basket against the Denver Nuggets and passes Michael Jordan on the NBA's scoring list during a game at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. (Image: Robert Laberge/Getty)

LeBron James Passes Michael Jordan as NBA’s Fourth-Best Scorer

LeBron James achieved another milestone this season when he passed Michael Jordan to become the fourth-best scorer in NBA history. In a game against the Denver Nuggets (43-21) in Los Angeles, James passed Jordan in the second quarter. He finished the game with 31 points but the Lakers (30-35) lost […]

Former Adidas executive James Gatto was sentenced to nine months in prison for his role in a college basketball scandal that involved paying players. (Image: AP)

First Prison Sentences Handed Out in College Basketball Scandal

The first three of eight defendants in the 2017 college basketball scandal received sentences ranging from six to nine months on Tuesday, by U.S. District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan in a Manhattan courtroom. Adidas executive James Gatto was sentenced to nine months in federal prison, while former Adidas consultant […]

Arizona forward Ira Lee (11) and Arizona State guard Remy Martin (1) battle for the ball in a game at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona earlier this season. (Image: Chris Coduto/Getty)

March Madness Bubble Watch: Arizona State Sun Devils

Arizona State (20-9) is currently on the March Madness bubble, but can almost guarantee themselves an at-large bid with a victory against rival Arizona (17-13) this weekend. Arizona State started the season 8-1, but have gone 12-8 since then during an erratic season that included a couple of huge wins […]