As Jay-Z sells, Nets losing minor owner, big name (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets are losing one of their biggest names as they prepare for the...
Insider Trader Is Identified – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Insider Trader Is IdentifiedWall Street JournalThe Los Angeles-area man who traded on confidential information provided by a former KPMG LLP partner at the center of a federal insider-trading probe is Bryan Shaw, his lawyer said. Between 2010 and...
Heat B-team snags home court, tops Wizards 103-98 (Yahoo! Sports)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ray Allen scored 23 points, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade chilled at the end of the bench, and the Miami Heat’s B-squad gave the resting A-team the gift of home-court advantage throughout the playoffs Wednesday night, clinching the best...
Zito delivers again as Posey, Giants sweep Rockies (Yahoo! Sports)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For most of his outing, Barry Zito had a large lead that would make most pitchers plenty...
Carmelo Anthony’s No. 7 Knicks Jersey is NBA’s Most Popular
By claiming the No. 1 spot on the NBA’s highest selling jersey list, Carmelo Anthony, who is having an MVP-caliber season, became the first Knicks player to see the top spot since the list was announced beginning in 2001. It’s quite the accomplishment for...
Manning works out with Welker at Duke (Yahoo! Sports)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Peyton Manning threw his first passes to his newest Broncos teammate Wes Welker during a workout Wednesday at...
Obama Budget Is Meant to Draw GOP to the Table – New York Times
New York Times Obama Budget Is Meant to Draw GOP to the TableNew York TimesWASHINGTON — In his fifth annual budget proposal to Congress on Wednesday, President Obama once again put forward a fiscal mix of investments in infrastructure, education and research with...
Rangers’ Harrison heads to DL with sore lower back (Yahoo! Sports)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers opening day starter Matt Harrison is going on the disabled list after trying to pitch with soreness in his lower...
Patriots sign veteran lineman Tommy Kelly (Yahoo! Sports)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots have signed former Oakland Raiders defensive lineman Tommy Kelly.
UltraViolet Demands Reebok Drop Rick Ross
Looks like artists may start to watch what they say in their songs. UltraViolet, an organization dedicated to championing women’s rights and fighting sexism, is urging Reebok to drop Rick Ross based on the controversy of the lyrics akin to date rape in the song,...
Obama Seeks Compromise in Mix of Cuts and Spending – New York Times
Philly.com Obama Seeks Compromise in Mix of Cuts and SpendingNew York TimesWASHINGTON – In his fifth annual budget proposal to Congress on Wednesday, President Obama once again has put forward a fiscal mix of investments in infrastructure, education and research with...
Suspect used razor-like knife in Texas college stabbings – CNN
Philly.com Suspect used razor-like knife in Texas college stabbingsCNN(CNN) — [Breaking news update at 10:35 p.m. Tuesday]. Dylan Quick, the 20-year-old suspect in stabbings Tuesday at Lone Star College, told investigators after his arrest that "he has had...
Heat tie team mark with 61st win, top Bucks 94-83 (Yahoo! Sports)
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade was hurt, Chris Bosh was sick, the Miami Heat missed 15 consecutive 3-point attempts and allowed the Milwaukee Bucks to score 22 points off...
Angels ace Jered Weaver out at least 4 weeks (Yahoo! Sports)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels right-hander Jered Weaver will be out for at least a month after the ace broke a bone in his left elbow, casting a pall over the team’s home opener Tuesday before it even...
Seattle reaches deal with Brady Quinn as backup QB (Yahoo! Sports)
SEATTLE (AP) — Brady Quinn is the new backup quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks after beating out three others during a tryout with the...
Man Pulls Out BB Gun as Obama’s Motorcade Passes
A man was arrested in Connecticut Monday afternoon after he pulled out a BB gun as President Barack Obama’s motorcade passed by, according to authorities. Police say the unidentified man was acting suspiciously, pacing back and forth, before he pulled out what...
Jazz C Kanter to have surgery on injured shoulder (Yahoo! Sports)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jazz center Enes Kanter will have surgery to repair damage in his dislocated left shoulder and miss the rest of the season.
Ex-players call NFL brain-injury panel a ‘sham’ (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lisa McHale wishes her husband had lived long enough to learn more about the links between concussions and long-term brain...