the times when the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx squared off against each other had been nothing less than intense. ... read more »

Two Los Angeles Sparks players garnered league honors as the team battles to get the championship title. ... read more »

In more than two decades in the NBA, Garnett opened the door for a new wave of young talent to enter the league ... read more »

``The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story,'' will premiere Saturday at 8 p.m. Eastern. The movie focuses on how Wanda struggled to make ends meet for her children and persevered with the help of family and carefully chosen friends ... read more »

Notes, quotes, and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! That’s the kind of start the L.A. Dodgers want to get off to in the 2016 campaign! ... read more / view gallery »

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cam Newton is now a Super Bowl quarterback with an MVP award.  Offensive Player of the Year, too. And his coach, Ron Rivera, ... read more »

Dee Gordon put his signature on a $50 million, five-year contract with the Miami Marlins as more than a dozen relatives watched from the front row at a news conference Monday. ... read more »

The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Indiana Fever in a decisive game 5 of the WNBA finals 52-69. This is the third championship the franchise has won in five years. ... read more »

The 2015 season of the WNBA is drawing near a close with the Minnesota Lynx and the Indiana Fever battling for the WNBA Championship. Both teams met before in the 2012 WNBA finals, ... read more »

  Moses Malone devoured rebounds so easily it sometimes seemed he missed shots on purpose to pad his total before scoring. All those points and rebounds made Malone an NBA great. ... read more »