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Behind the laid-back exterior, he's a driven, confident, karaoke-singing prankster
Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton, who has battled drug and alcohol addictions, had a relapse with alcohol on Monday.
Federal prosecutors say they are closing a criminal investigation of Lance Armstrong and will not charge him over allegations the seven-time Tour de France winner used performance-enhancing drugs.
Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, and LeBron James had 19 points and 12 rebounds to lift the Miami Heat to a 99-79 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.
University of Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun is taking an indefinite medical leave of absence, the school announced on Friday.
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer defended his staff's recruiting practices on Friday, following comments from some Big Ten coaches who lost recruits to the Buckeyes about the practice of "flipping" players who have made verbal commitments.
Peyton Manning's agent said Friday his client will play again but he couldn't give a timetable of when he will be at full strength throwing the football.
Win and he's in. That is Plaxico Burress' take on New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.
Bill Belichick said injured tight end Rob Gronkowski had no setbacks after his first practice of Super Bowl week.
Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL will continue its work toward preventing concussions and other injuries, saying what's been done so far is only a starting point.
The Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a deal with free agent forward Kenyon Martin.
NBA fines Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, coach Rick Carlisle combined $110,000
Commissioner Roger Goodell says if the NFL puts a team in Los Angeles, it is probable the league would expand to 34 franchises.
A woman has been charged with stalking and shaking down New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman.
The NBA named the starters for the 2012 All-Star Game in Orlando on Thursday.
Peyton Manning has been medically cleared by two doctors, including Dr. Robert Watkins, who performed the most recent surgery on the Indianapolis Colts quarterback's neck, to resume his NFL career, sources told Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter of ESPN.