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Hip on mend, Gay looks forward to showdown
BIRMINGHAM, England — Tyson Gay took his time loosening up his surgically repaired hip at the end of the track, ...
That’s Mr. Johnson, to you
By// Kelley L. Carter Guess who’s changed his name? Again? The football player formerly known as Chad Johnson, who changed ...
Dennis Rodman finally meets father
MANILA, Philippines — Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has finally met his estranged father after 42 years of separation, following ...
James helps U.S. basketball team win after bad start
The NBA star, who scored 14 points in the final period, said it was 'humbling' and 'overwhelming' to play in ...
Trayvon Martin case gets athletes involved. Plus, a timeline
By// Quinn Peterson The story of the shooting of Trayvon Martin has proven to be so moving and powerful that ...
Mother’s Day: Flo Allen and her son, Ray
By// Jerry Bembry When Ray Allen was picked by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1996 draft, Flo Allen — his ...
Brandon Davies: Truth and consequences
By// Jerry Bembry When the Brigham Young University basketball team landed at No. 3 in the Associate Press’ college basketball ...
Exclusive: Jalen Rose responds to ‘Fab Five’ controversy
By// Jerry Bembry Last week’s airing of ESPN’s documentary, “The Fab Five” attracted 2.7 million viewers, the biggest audience for ...
Derrick Rose’s rise to NBA’s MVP
By// Jerry Bembry Way back in training camp, even before the Chicago Bulls had played a preseason game, a member ...
Commentary: Venus’ Secret? Corset on the court
By// Jerry Bembry The corset that she wore — black lace with a red trim and red shoulder straps — ...