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Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery

The Cleveland Cavaliers have won the 2013 NBA draft lottery. It marks the second time in the last three years that the Cavaliers will pick first in the NBA draft. Cleveland selected Kyrie Irving with the No. 1 pick in the 2011 ...

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Kevin Durant to donate $1 million

MINNEAPOLIS — Oklahoma City isn’t just a place where Thunder star Kevin Durant lives these days. It’s home. “ Huff As the day went on and I saw the footage and the casualties and the houses being blown away,...

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Bay Area, Houston get Super Bowls

BOSTON — The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year. Team owners voted Tuesday for the 49ers’ new stadium as host of the 2016 game. ...

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Anchored putting ban starts in 2016

Nearly six months after proposing a change to the Rules of Golf, the sport’s governing bodies on Tuesday announced that anchoring the club in making a stroke will be banned effective Jan. 1, 2016. New Rule 14-1b means tha...

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Jackson’s top offer was from Nets

Phil Jackson says the best job offer he has received recently was to coach the Brooklyn Nets. But Jackson turned the Nets down and insisted that he is finished coaching during an interview Tuesday with “The Dan Patrick Sh...

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