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NHL TV ratings up; Greg Louganis to marry; Blake Griffin to Lakers?: What's trending in sports
Some of what's happening today in sports headlines: NHL: The Boston Bruins lead the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final series.
Sources: Celtics, Clippers renew trade talk
ESPNLA.com's Ramona Shelburne discusses the latest news on the trade talks between the Clippers and Celtics, where Eric Bledsoe is the key piece and how Dwight Howard impacts the potential deal.
Why Pau Gasol Will Return to All-Star Form If Dwight Howard Leaves LA Lakers
Basketball fans and the media alike often forget that Pau Gasol is a center masquerading as a power forward.
Kings' Cousins gets second shot at national team
Cousins can bolster his chances at international stardom next month with a strong showing – and a good second impression – at the USA Men's Basketball minicamp in Las Vegas.
Rick Barry talks Omer Asik, Dwight Howard, NBA Finals, and ankle injuries in exclusive interview
The Dream Shake sat down and talked to Hall of Famer Rick Barry about free throw shooting, the Ektio shoe, and the NBA Finals.
NBA notes: Jordan brings Ewing on board as assistant with Charlotte
The Bobcats reached an agreement in principle with the Hall of Fame center to become their new associate head coach, said a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity because the hire has not been made official.
Hawks, two other teams fined for tampering
Hawks mentioned Chris Paul and Dwight Howard in a letter to potential ticket buyers, possibly violating the NBA's tampering policy.
Kansas Athletics Renews Partnership With Adidas
Kansas Athletics and adidas have agreed to renew their footwear and apparel partnership - one of the largest such partnerships in college athletics - through 2019.
Remember when you were a little kid and always had someone you looked up to, that you worshipped, that you wanted to be like? A famous ball player like Babe Ruth or Mickey Mantle or George Brett? Maybe it was George Washington, Marilyn Monroe or even Cher, though, I don't know why! Anyway, it got me to thinking about who I WOULD NOT want to be.
DeAndre Jordan Reportedly Invited to Team USA Camp in Las Vegas
Clippers center DeAndre Jordan has been invited to the USA Basketball national team camp in Las Vegas, league source tells Y! Jordan's invitation signifies a couple of things about Team USA, the first of which is a dearth of quality big men.
Finals matchup not great for Kobe
Bill Reiter reported on LeBron James' first season with the Miami Heat and has covered the NBA Finals, Super Bowl, Olympics and NCAA Tournament for FoxSports.com.
Bryce Miller's 3 for 3: Big Ten a lacrosse?
The Big Ten announced Monday that it has added men's and women's lacrosse as the 27th and 28th sanctioned conference sports.
Grant Hill Retires From NBA Basketball
After a long 19-year career, NBA star Grant Hill has announced his retirement. The 40-year-old has been an NBA All-Star seven times, and will end his career with averages of 16.7 points, 6 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.
For the past 17 years, the world's best basketball players have asked the same question.
Sources: Rockets hopeful can land Howard
Free agency in the NBA is exactly one month away, but the Houston Rockets ' bid to steal Dwight Howard away from the Los Angeles Lakers is already gathering some momentum.
Usain Bolt describes why he's a fan of Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics
Kevin Garnett's playing style can turn people away. To opponents especially, the Boston Celtics center can seem as lovable as rush-hour traffic and as huggable as a porcupine.
LeBron James had become death, the Shatterer of Worlds. If July 8th, 2010 was the date that the bomb dropped, the NBA's Manhattan Project had started long before.
NBA High-5: Dwight Howard's impending free agency already feeling like bad sequel
A reviewer for the UK's Daily Express called the movie a "despicable piece of garbage." But then, when is a sequel ever as good as the original? The latest installment of Dwightmare -- the where's-he-going saga of center Dwight Howard -- already has that kind of feeling to it.
PBT: D'Antoni reportedly won't return as USA assistant
We mentioned this in our story telling you Mike Krzyzewski will be back as head coach of Team USA for the 2016 Olympics - there might be some changes to his staff.
Dwight Howard-Lakers relationship on rocky ground
Howard, the NBA 's King of Drama, is back at it, getting himself tangled in all sorts of rumors and speculation that point to a decision that will put another ding in his already-damaged reputation: Read all about it: ESPN , citing sources, says that Howard e xpressed frustration with Lakers GM Mitch Kupchack because he felt marginalized by coach ... (more)