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Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and team president Pat Riley took a moment in the locker room on Wednesday night to give LeBron James the game ball and recognize his latest record.
The wrenching story of Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o's girlfriend dying of leukemia was dismissed by the school on Wednesday as a hoax perpetrated against the linebacker.
Six-seeded Li Na eases past Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 6-1 in straight sets to advance to the fourth round of the Australian Open, keeping her hope to bag another Grand Slam title widely large.
Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm continued her winning trip at the age of 42 after beating Shahar Peer of Israel 6-2, 7-5 here on Thursday.
Azarenka and musician are 'very happy right now'
French Open champion Rafa Nadal will make his long-awaited comeback from injury at next month's Chile Open, the Spaniard confirmed on Thursday.
British teenager Laura Robson claimed another big Grand Slam scalp as she outlasted eighth-seeded Czech Petra Kvitova 2-6 6-3 11-9 in a late-night thriller at the Australian Open.
Colombian pop singer Shakira and Spanish footballer Gerard Pique are asking fans to donate gifts like mosquito nets and vaccines for the world's poorest children in an online baby shower to mark the couple's first child.
A road to redemption, or a path to prison? The jury is still out on exactly what Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah Winfrey will mean for the disgraced cyclist.
Discontent among supporters over spiralling English Premier League ticket prices is mounting, as fans attempt to make their voices heard and even followers of sworn enemies join forces to call for change.
Kobe Bryant played relentless defense, spurring his fellow Los Angeles Lakers to do the same. Dwight Howard dominated the paint, scoring easy baskets and blocking shots against the bewildered Bucks.
China's Li Na and Zheng Jie qualified for the third round at the Australian Open after Wednesday's matches while Venus Williams booked a showdown with in-form Maria Sharapova.