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Everybody's Crazy 'Bout A Sharp Dressed Man

New NBA dress code put into effect.

THE HEART OF THE MATTER: Fingers crossed for Eddy Curry

The heart of NBA player Eddy Curry is being questioned in the most critical of ways.

Art (if advertising can be called that) Imitates Life

Andy Roddick's mojo is nowhere to be found as he suffers a devastating defeat in the first round of 2005 US OPEN

Don't Call It A Comeback - The Return of the NHL

Professional hockey will resume play next season after being on strike for nearly a year. Is the NHL back for good, or will fed up fans refuse to forgive and forget?

Stern Warning to Jeff Van Gundy

David Stern has repeatedly shown a willingness to forgive wife beaters, drug and alcohol abusers, and perpetrators of various other indiscretions on and off professional basketball courts. But when Jeff Van Gundy angrily claimed that a conspiracy was in place amongst the referees officiating playoff games, he in essence questioned the ...

Too Young To Play in the NBA?

The NBA's seven-year labor agreement expires after the season and NBA commissioner David Stern has asked for a 20-year-old age limit in the next deal, with incentives provided to players who defer their draft eligibility to stay in college. The union originally opposed raising the current age limit of 18, but ...

NFL WASHES OUR TONGUES WITH SOAP

Interested in buying a personalized NFL jersey? You may have less options to choose from than you think, especially if you have a dirty mind, or the wrong last name.

The Super Aspirations of Terrell Owens

Stay out of the game in order to properly heal. Doctor's orders. But this is no ordinary game, and Terrell Owens happens to look elsewhere for career advice and directions on the road to greatness.

Ready or not, here comes Michael Vick

The Super Bowl is coming your way on February 6, 2005. If Michael Vick ends up at the top of the heap, we may be seeing the dawn of a new day in the NFL.

Ron Artest starts brawl - David Stern finishes it

NBA Gone Wild. David Stern has harshly responded to Ron Artest's reckless violent actions at the end of a pro basketball game.

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