Jerry Buss, the legendary owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, passed away Monday morning. The 80-year-old Buss ranks among the most prominent owners in sports history. Under his guidance, the Lakers won 10 NBA championships, the most of any franchise
Breitbart Sports will focus on major sports drafts, where the business of sports starts. Cole Muzio presents his NFL mock draft today. Rookie ratings at the NBA All-Star break indicate Rob Lowe and I are coming off a very successful NBA
American teen Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman in 39 years to win the slalom on Saturday. According to the Associated Press, at 17 years, 340 days, Shiffrin “is the youngest women’s world champion since American Diann Roffe-Steinrotter” won the giant
NBA players gathering in Houston for the All-Star weekend did not invite union chief Billy Hunters, so his lawyers have issued an on-line response to those who believe he should be replaced. The NBA would prefer to keep the focus
A nonprofit group has sued the NCAA over the NCAA’s policy that forbids felons from coaching because the group claims minority coaches are more likely to be felons. Dominic Hardie, a high school girls’ basketball coach who has led his
Reeva Steenkamp, whom South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murdering Thursday at his Pretoria home, had been dating Pristorius for just over two months and was passionate about speaking out against domestic violence. She was a 29-year-old law
South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius, who made history in 2012 by becoming the first double below-the-knee amputee to compete in the Summer Olympics, reportedly shot and killed his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, on Thursday. According to multiple reports, Pistorius allegedly shot Steenkamp
The Carolina Panthers want at least $200 million in public funds to renovate Bank of America Stadium, which is where President Barack Obama was scheduled to give his acceptance speech at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Panthers President Danny Morrison said the
Miami Heat superstar LeBron James made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first player in NBA history to score 30 points and shoot at least 60 percent from the field in six consecutive games. James scored 30 points and made
On a day that started with Joe Paterno’s son going on the air with Mike & Mike on ESPN and TV stations airing Paterno’s wife being interviewed by Katie Couric, the Associated Press is now reporting that a Penn State
Five NFL legends use the Sandy Hook tragedy to push for gun control in a new commercial paid for by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun group. Mayors Against Illegal Guns, which Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino founded, is
Northern California golf fans and television executives were disappointed when Tiger Woods announced he would not be playing in this year’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am tournament, but Woods decision to skip the tournament that has turned into a celebrity circus
The NFL tried to assuage football fans who are worried that Super Bowl XLVIII, which will be held at MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands in the New York/New Jersey region in 51 weeks, will be an Ice Bowl played in
Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez will reportedly sign a 5-year contract extension worth $135.5 million on Thursday. The two parties “were thought to be working on a $175 million, seven-year contract that would make him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball, according
AC Milan vice president Paolo Berlusconi, the younger brother of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, used a racial slur to describe his team’s newly-acquired soccer star Mario Balotelli, who is black. He also invited “all the young ladies” to
When one of the nation’s top high school recruits committed to Vanderbilt on Wednesday, he said he chose Vanderbilt because the school’s educational opportunities would open more doors for him in the future and serve as an insurance policy in
The rich get richer in college football. Alabama head coach Nick Saban, who is known as one of the best recruiters and coaches in the history of college football, has again won the recruiting national championship by fielding a 2013
Oklahoma State’s Marcus Smart was the fastest riser in this week’s Top 25 college players. After ESPN reported NBA scouts wanted him despite his shooting woes this year, Smart responded by going 8 of 12 in huge wins against Iowa
If the battle for top player in the country tonight were a debate, then 6-foot Trey Burke might need a Michael Dukakis style podium to be on par with Indiana’s 7-footer Cody Zeller. However, our ratings on www.valueaddbasketball.com measure the impact
One night before the world turns its attention to them and the Super Bowl, San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh may watch Saturday night’s college basketball showdown between Michigan and Indiana at
On Friday, Miami Heat superstar LeBron James said he has sacrificed in order to win throughout his career by never signing a “max” contract. He also noted that if the NBA did not have a salary cap, he would make
Echoing the opinions of other former black NFL head coaches, Herm Edwards, the ESPN analyst who formerly coached teams like the New York Jets and the Kansas City Chiefs after his playing career, said “Rooney” may have to be taken
Three prominent former black NFL head coaches said the Rooney Rule is broken and needs to be fixed. Tony Dungy, who was the first black head coach to win the Super Bowl when he led the Indianapolis Colts to a
NBA union chief Billy Hunter was placed on an indefinite leave of absence on Friday in what is likely the first step to get him permanently removed from his position. The NBA Players Association said Ron Klempner will be appointed acting
Christopher Key, a salesman for the company that allegedly sold deer antler spray to Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis, said he sold the spray to Alabama and LSU football players during the 2011 college football season and has also helped players
