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Atlanta Dream name Fred Williams head coach & general manager 28 Aug 2012 | 02:48 am
The Atlanta Dream have named Fred Williams head coach and general manager. Williams replaces Marynell Meadors who was the Dream’s head coach since 2008. Via AtlantaDream.net: “As a team, we are unifie...
Maya Moore has the WNBA’s most popular jersey 23 Aug 2012 | 08:39 pm
Last year, Maya Moore ‘s jersey was the top selling WNBA jersey and this year she remains at the top. Candace Parker and Diana Taurasi round out the top three selling jerseys. The Minnesota Lynx remai...
Serge Ibaka signs 4-year extension with Thunder 19 Aug 2012 | 02:46 am
The OKC Thunder have signed Serge Ibaka to a four-year contract extension. According to Yahoo Sports, the deal is worth $48 million. Via Thunder: GM Sam Presti: “We are very excited that Serge will co...
Video: Kevin Durant & James Harden on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon 14 Aug 2012 | 11:01 pm
Fresh off of winning their gold medal, Kevin Durant and James Harden stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Durant and Harden talked about winning the gold medal and if they were nervous heading int...
2012 Olympics: USA men win gold, beat Spain 107-100 13 Aug 2012 | 05:52 am
The USA men have won gold for the second straight Olympics, after beating Spain 107-100. This was a rematch of the gold medal game in 2008 and again the U.S. had to put in work for the win. Via AP: Ye...
2012 Olympics: USA women win fifth straight gold medal 12 Aug 2012 | 07:48 am
Gold!!! For the fifth straight time the USA women have won gold at the Olympics, beating France 86-50. They’re the first women’s team in Olympic history to win five consecutive gold medals. This is al...
2012 Olympics: USA men will face Spain in gold medal game 11 Aug 2012 | 07:28 am
The USA men will be competing for gold after beating Argentina 109-83. Here is a little more on the game (via AP): This U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team might not slow down until it’s standing at th...
Official: Orlando Magic trade Dwight Howard to LA Lakers 11 Aug 2012 | 01:35 am
The Dwightmare has finally come to an end. The Orlando Magic have traded Dwight Howard to the LA Lakers in a four-team trade. The Philadelphia 76ers acquire Andrew Bynum and the Denver Nuggets get And...
2012 Olympics: USA women beat Australia, move to gold medal game 10 Aug 2012 | 05:46 am
The USA women had a tough battle with Australia, but they come out with the 86-73 win. In the first half, the U.S. had a hard time defending Liz Cambage (19 points) and Australia (down 47-43 at halfti...
2012 Olympics: USA men move to semis, defeat Australia 119-86 9 Aug 2012 | 08:27 am
The USA men move on to the semifinals after beating Australia 119-86. Australia played hard, but the U.S. just dominated in the fourth quarter (outscored 35-16). Kobe Bryant led with 20 points and sho...