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LeBron unanimous, Kobe on All-NBA first team

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.

LeBron unanimous, Kobe on All-NBA first team

LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.

Pacers' Hibbert accuses Battier of 'dirty' play

When the Miami Heat faced the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs last season, the series featured two suspensions, a host of flagrant fouls and plenty of blood. It appears the Eastern Conference finals between the teams is already heating up.

RG III: Goal Week 1 but career comes first

Robert Griffin III says he cried after his knee surgery and changed his cellphone passcode to the date of the Washington Redskins season opener as he began his rehabilitation process.

LeBron says Jordan's scouting report wrong

LeBron James thinks Michael Jordan's scouting report on him is wrong. And James keeps proving it.

Source: Knicks' Smith slowed by knee pain

New York Knicks sixth man J.R. Smith played in the postseason with fluid in his left knee, a league source confirmed.

Rodgers wants Pack to retire Favre's No. 4

Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday that it's time for the "healing process to begin" between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre, adding that he hopes the quarterback's No. 4 can be retired by the team before he is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Cowboys' Brent off to court for using alcohol

Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent will attend a hearing on Friday morning to determine if he violated the conditions of his bail. According to the Dallas County District Attorney's office, Brent's alcohol monitoring device detected alcohol.

Cards ink 3rd-round pick Mathieu to contract

Rookie defensive back Tyrann Mathieu has signed with the Arizona Cardinals, the team announced Thursday.

Avs reach agreement with Roy as next coach

Patrick Roy will become the next head coach of the Colorado Avalanche, the team announced Thursday.

Norris lauds Tebow, urges Jags to sign him

When Chuck Norris watches Tim Tebow he sees a version of himself on the football field and as such, the ultimate tough guy has come to the defense of the beleaguered quarterback in an online column.

Crabtree has surgery for torn Achillies

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree has undergone surgery for a torn Achillies, a league source confirmed to ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.

Pats' Brady not surprised Welker left team

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said on Thursday morning that Wes Welker's free-agent departure to the Denver Broncos did not come as a surprise, as he's played in the NFL long enough to understand the nature of the business.

Lundqvist: Bruins getting 'some lucky bounces'

Henrik Lundqvist thinks the Bruins have been getting "lucky bounces."

Jarrett, Maurice Petty enter NASCAR HOF

NASCAR honored a pair of its most famous and successful families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

LeBron rescues Heat with OT winner in Game 1

LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night.