LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant and LeBron James traded hugs, big shots and verbal jabs all night with warmth and humor. In the waning minutes, they went head to head in yet another entertaining duel between two of this generation's greatest talents. Although LeBron ended up...
[caption id="attachment_2940" align="alignright" width="300"] OAKLAND, CA - JANUARY 14: Harrison Barnes #40 of the Golden State Warriors goes up for a shot against the Miami Heat on January 14, 2015 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)[/caption] OAKLAND, Calif. --...
[caption id="attachment_2459" align="alignleft" width="300"] Forcing: West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard tries to force the ball away during the third and final Twenty20 against South Africa in Durban, South Africa, yesterday. —Photo: AP[/caption] West Indies failed in their bid for a clean sweep, conjuring up a familiar...
LOS ANGELES — With Dwyane Wade in the locker room and Chris Bosh enduring a nightmare of a shooting night, the Miami Heat still found the defensive moxie to finish an unlikely Staples Center sweep. Mario Chalmers scored nine of his 19 points in the fourth...
(CNN)Cristiano Ronaldo has beaten Lionel Messi to the Ballon d'Or for the second successive year. The 29-year-old was voted best player in the world ahead of the Argentina and Barcelona forward and German international and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer at a FIFA ceremony held in...