1. Nick Young Takes to Instagram to Respond to Sexual Assault Lawsuit

    Nick Young is currently facing a sexual assault lawsuit that a woman recently filed, alleging that some very ugly things occurred two years ago...

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  2. Super Serena Slays Cibulkova in Rome

    Serena Williams looks to be in grand slam-winning mood just a week out from the French Open, after she obliterated Dominika Cibulkova to reach the Internazionali BNL d'Italia quarter-finals on Thursday...

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  3. Djokovic Beats Dolgopolov to Advance in Rome

    ROME (AP) -- Top-ranked Novak Djokovic improved his clay-court record this season to 8-1 and reached the Italian Open quarterfinals by beating Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1, 6-4 Thursday...

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  4. Kendrick Perkins Finishes Playoffs with Worst PER on Record

    Kendrick Perkins finished the 2013 NBA Playoffs with a PER of -0.7, which is the worst on record for a player with 200 or more minutes. Perkins had 24 turnovers, 24 points, 39 fouls, five blocks and a plus/minus of -40 in the playoffs...

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  5. Otto Porter Compares Himself to Tayshaun Prince

    CHICAGO – The Detroit Pistons traded longtime small forward Tayshaun Prince this past season. Could they wind up drafting a similar player? Definitely when you consider Georgetown small forward Otto Porter Jr...

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  6. Warriors Need Curry Success off Dribble

    The Golden State Warriors host the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals (10:30 ET on ESPN). San Antonio took a 3-2 series lead thanks to an 18-point win in Game 5 on Tuesday...

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  7. Back in the Day: Travel in the NBA

    lanes, trains, and automobiles. Hitchhiking, buses, and — depending on who you ask — even stagecoaches. That's how NBA players traveled when chartered flights were little more than a big-market luxury...

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  8. Blazers Interview Shabazz Muhammad at Combine

    The Draft Combine starts today in Chicago , during which draft eligible players will be measured, drilled and interviewed by NBA front office staffs. And according to Chris Haynes at CSNNW...

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  9. Serena Williams Equals Longest Career Win Streak

    World No.1 @SerenaWilliams equlas her career longest win streak at 21 after def Dominika Cibulkova 60 61 in @InteBNLdItalia R16...

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  10. Phil Jackson Throws the Book at Kobe Bryant

    Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte , the team Jordan owned...

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  11. Bo Van Pelt Receives Very Strange Birthday Cake in Bulgaria

    Bo Van Pelt is playing the Volvo World Match Play Championships this week in Bulgaria. He's the only American in the field and on Thursday, his birthday, he halved his match with Richard Sterne...

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  12. Bulls Expected to Buy out Richard Hamilton

    Although the Bulls ultimately decided not to move Richard Hamilton at the trade deadline, the team is expected to part ways with the veteran guard this summer, according to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune...

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  13. Sixers Get Permission to Speak with Houston's Sampson

    The 76ers have received permission to interview Houston assistant Kelvin Sampson. However, if they are going to talk to him they had better do it quickly as Sampson has already drawn a lot of interests from other teams...

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  14. Pelicans Provide Tour of Practice Facility

    Virtually from Day 1 of the then- Hornets ' move to New Orleans in 2002, many aspects of the franchise have had a temporary feel...

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  15. NBA Owners Vote to Keep Kings in Sacramento

    Dallas -- The NBA Board of Governors voted Wednesday to keep the Kings in Sacramento and not allow them to move to Seattle, a person with knowledge of the vote told USA TODAY Sports...

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  16. Kirk Hinrich Officially out for Game 5

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  17. Mike Conley Says 'We're Not Afraid of the Moment'

    OKLAHOMA CITY –- Kevin Durant didn't think his Oklahoma City Thunder teammates acted as if they were arriving for a funeral. Mike Conley doesn't believe the Grizzlies are jittery as though they are about to walk into a haunted house...

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  18. Revisiting the Leonard/Hill Trade

    Cruising through the web in the aftermath of Game 5, one angle stood out above the others: A short passage at Grantland illustrating just how well the George Hill/Kawhi Leonard swap has worked out for both franchises...

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  19. Brazilian Player Received 8.5 Month Doping Ban

    LONDON (AP) -- The ITF says Brazilian tennis player Fernando Romboli has completed an 8 1/2-month suspension for a doping violation...

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  20. Jared Sullinger's Recovery Motivated by Simba from 'Lion King'

    CSNNE's Jessica Camerato wrote a piece yesterday about Jared Sullinger's recovery from back surgery. Sullinger's progress is on schedule, and he is expected to be ready for training camp next season...

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  21. Jason Dufner Looks to Defend Byron Nelson Title

    IRVING, Texas -- Things have not been going the way that Jason Dufner would have liked so far this season. He doesn't have a top-10 finish -- he has one top-15 (at Doral)...

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  22. Danny Ainge's History of Drafting Defensive Studs

    In recent years, the Celtics have had their finger prints all over the All-Defensive team. Of course a lot of that has been courtesy of Kevin Garnett , who has been either first or second team defense in four of his six seasons with Boston...

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  23. Woodson Says Knicks Likely to Put Prigioni Back into Starting Lineup

    Mike Woodson indicated he's probably going back to smallball Thursday night in the Knicks ' do-or-die Game 5 at the Garden, reinserting Pablo Prigioni into the starting lineup...

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  24. Video: Russell Westbrook Stars in New Jordan Brand Spot

    Russell Westbrook is sidelined with a knee injury, but that won't stop a recently filmed commercial staring the Thunder point guard from debuting today...

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  25. Sharapova Rolls in Rome Opener

    Rome, Italy – Reigning two-time champion Maria Sharapova resumed her winning ways in Rome with an easy second-round victory Wednesday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up...

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