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UNLV Coach Jerry Tarkanian Joins List of Deceased Sports Greats This Week

Dino Lirios   | Feb 13, 2015 01:07 AM EST

It is a dark week in the world of sports as Jerry Tarkanian, the college basketball coach who built Nevada-Las Vegas into a national powerhouse, passed away last Wednesday, joining three other sport greats who died this past week. read more

Jackie Robinson West Stripped of Little League Title

Marcel Woo   | Feb 11, 2015 11:09 AM EST

For falsifying its boundary map and using players who lived outside the team's zone, Chicago-based Jackie Robinson West has been stripped of its title as last year's Little League national champion. read more

Alex Rodriguez Meets New York Yankees to Clear the Air for the Future

Dino Lirios   | Feb 11, 2015 03:35 AM EST

Third baseman, shortstop, and power hitter Alex Rodriguez set up a meeting last Tuesday with his long-time baseball organization, the New York Yankees, in order to formally apologize for his actions over the past several years. read more

Dwyane Wade Out, Kyle Korver in at NBA All-Star Game

Dino Lirios   | Feb 11, 2015 03:37 AM EST

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade has been forced out of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) All-Star game this weekend due to a hamstring injury. He is replaced by Atlanta guard Kyle Korver. read more

Survivors of Egypt Soccer Tragedy Say Police Tear Gas Started Riot

Dino Lirios   | Feb 10, 2015 05:10 AM EST

The survivors of the Egypt soccer match clash between police and fans spoke about the events of that day that left 22 dead, saying that the tear gas the police threw caused the mayhem that led to the tragic deaths. read more

NFL Films Founder Ed Sabol Passes Away at 98

Dino Lirios   | Feb 10, 2015 05:04 AM EST

Ed Sabol, the founder of the National Football League (NFL) Films, passed away last Monday at his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 98 years old. read more

How Virtual Reality will Revolutionize the NBA Game Experience

Cory Doyle   | Feb 10, 2015 01:41 AM EST

"This could let fans experience what it's like to stand on the free throw line with two seconds left in a tie game and 19,000 people screaming at you," Silver said. read more

Overlooked Titan of Golf, Billy Casper, Passes Away at 83

Dino Lirios   | Feb 09, 2015 01:48 AM EST

The Overlooked Titan of Golf, Billy Casper, passed away at 83 years of age last Saturday at his home in Springville, Utah. His death was due to a heart attack. read more

Legendary North Carolina Basketball Coach Dean Smith Passes Away at 83

Dino Lirios   | Feb 09, 2015 01:39 AM EST

Dean Smith, legendary coach who built up the basketball team of the University of North Carolina, passed away last Saturday. He was 83 years old. read more

Clash Leaves 25 Dead During Soccer Match In Egypt

Geann Pineda   | Feb 09, 2015 12:14 AM EST

Twenty five people were killed as police and fans clashed during a soccer match in Egypt. read more

Ray Allen to Decide on Future After All-Star Break; Gains Interest from Hawks

Cory Doyle   | Feb 07, 2015 05:32 AM EST

"Hearing Atlanta trying to get in the Ray Allen mix. Cleveland still the favorite. Look for decision after All-Star break," ESPN Radio's Ryen Russillo said. read more

Beijing in Close Race With Almaty, Kazakhstan to Host 2022 Winter Olympics

Cory Doyle   | Feb 07, 2015 05:28 AM EST

While the Chinese capital has been ramping up its bid, past Olympic history could hinder its chances to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. read more

Cleveland Cavaliers at Full Tilt as They Win 12th Straight Game

Dino Lirios   | Feb 06, 2015 09:09 AM EST

Things are looking up for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as they have won their 12th straight game in the 2014-2015 National Basketball Association (NBA) season. read more

Earl Thomas One of Four Players From Seahawks Who Played Super Bowl Injured

Dino Lirios   | Feb 06, 2015 07:00 AM EST

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas will be needing surgery for his torn labrum which is some cartilage surrounding the joint between humerus and the shoulder blade. read more

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