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Sports Business: LA Clipper Owner Situation Parallels Marge Schott, Chivas USA Oustings

May 03, 2014 10:20 AM EDT By Edwin Molina

As the National Basketball Association (NBA) prepares to fast-track the removal of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, in what could be a long legal battle, let's take a look back at previous oustings of sports owners Marge Schott of Major League Baseball's (MLB) Cincinnati Reds and Jorge Vergara of Major League Soccer's (MLS) Chivas USA.

Floyd Mayweather, Pregnant Ex-Fiancée Break Up Before Marcos Maidana Fight

May 02, 2014 04:28 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Floyd Mayweather Jr. revealed the reason why he broke up with Shantel Jackson, saying that his ex-fiancée terminated the pregnancy of the twin babies they were expecting.

Nike Basketball Elite Series Hero Collection

Nike Basketball Elite Hero Collection: LeBron 11 Elite, Kobe 9 Elite, and KD VI Elite Coming Out May 9

May 02, 2014 04:04 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Nike will release another themed pack in the coming days, the Basketball Elite Series Hero Collection, which features the newest edition of the signature shoes of NBA superstars LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant.

Rangers Face Penguins in Second Round; Blackhawks Begin Series With Wild

May 02, 2014 03:11 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

Hockey fans have a great second round playoff schedule ahead for them.

Jeremy Lin's Playoff Finish Could Determine His Future

Under JP's Lens: How Jeremy Lin Can Raise Free Agency Stock With a Strong Finish in NBA Playoffs

May 02, 2014 03:40 PM EDT By Angel Ramirez

Jeremy Lin has had some hiccups so far, but he's also had some big moments for the Houston Rockets during their first-round 2014 NBA playoffs series against the Portland Trail Blazers. With his contract expiring next year, Lin has the chance to make himself look valuable -- to Houston and other teams -- with a strong postseason finish.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. to Get $32 Million for Upcoming Fight with Marcos Maidana

May 02, 2014 01:53 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

Floyd Mayweather will have another big payday on Saturday as reports indicated that the former pound-for-pound king will get a $32 million guaranteed purse in his upcoming fight against Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Here's All You Need to Know About the Kentucky Derby

May 02, 2014 01:45 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

The 2014 Kentucky Derby is coming up. Here is some information you need to know.

Will The Houston Texans Select Jadeveon Clowney or Trade The Top Pick?

May 02, 2014 11:15 AM EDT By Matt Tracy

All eyes are on the Houston Texans with less than a week to go before the start of the 2014 NFL Draft.

Who Will Coach the Los Angeles Lakers Next Season?

May 02, 2014 12:37 PM EDT By Damon Salvadore

With the resignation of Mike D'Antoni, the Lakers are looking for another coach.

Indiana Pacers, OKC Thunder, and Golden State Warriors Force Game 7 [Video Highlights]

May 02, 2014 12:25 PM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors managed to stave off elimination, defeating their respective opponents on Thursday night.

The Most Disappointing Players of the NHL Playoffs' First Round

May 02, 2014 11:09 AM EDT By David Salazar

The first round of the NHL came to an end on Wednesday. Every tournament features a plethora of major successes but also comes with a share of disappointments. Here is a look at some of the teams and players that really disappointed in the first round of the 2013-14 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Pau Gasol Could Stay in Los Angeles After Mike D'Antoni Announces Resignation

May 02, 2014 10:05 AM EDT By Paul John Rivera

The Los Angeles Lakers could keep veteran center Pau Gasol after head coach Mike D’Antoni stepped down from his post on Thursday.

Is Goalie Jaroslav Halak the Right Fit for New York Islanders?

May 01, 2014 09:04 PM EDT By David Salazar

The New York Islanders have acquired the rights to sign UFA goalie Jaroslav Halak. Is this a good or bad thing for the franchise? Here are the pros and cons of the trade.

Drake Gives Out 1,200 New Lint Rollers At NBA Game [Video]

May 02, 2014 09:48 AM EDT By Selena Hill

Last week, actor-turned-rapper Drake became a laughing stock after he was caught using a lint brush while sitting courtside during an intense NBA playoff game between the Toronto Raptors and the Brooklyn Nets.

New MLB The Show Trailer Highlights Next-Gen Version; How Does It Compare to PS3 Version? [Video]

May 01, 2014 03:15 PM EDT By Matt Tracy

A new trailer for MLB 14 The Show provides an in-depth, visual preview of the much anticipated baseball video game just one week before the next-gen version hits the shelves.

Will Ndamukong Suh Get Traded To The Atlanta Falcons?

May 01, 2014 03:59 PM EDT By Staff

The 2013 Atlanta Falcons had a very bad defense and the Lions have been shopping Ndamukong Suh. Could we see a match?

Following Sterling's Ban, Focus Shifts To Racist Redskins Team Name; Senator Blasts Owner Dan Snyder, NFL

May 01, 2014 01:21 PM EDT By Matt Tracy

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver's swift and profound decision to ban Donald Sterling from the league has led to increased pressure on NFL team owner Dan Snyder to change the name of the Washington Redskins.

WWE SmackDown: The Shield's Dean Ambrose Defends US Title in Fatal Four-Way Match [Video]

May 01, 2014 03:25 PM EDT By Edwin Molina

Also, R-Truth and Xavier Woods gain some revenge against Alexander Rusev; Jack Swagger battles Rob Van Dam; the Wyatts in action against the WWE Tag Team Champion Usos and Sheamus; Daniel Bryan sends Kane a warning prior to their main event match at "Extreme Rules"; while El Torito and Hornswoggle hold their contract signing for their "WeeLC" match on Sunday.