Charles Barkley to host ‘The Race Card’ TV show

Charles Barkly is never shy about speaking his mind. The former NBA great turned broadcast will have another platform to do it. Michael Ausiello of TVLine: TNT is playing The Race Card. The cabler has enlisted Charles Barkley to host the six-episode unscripted series that will find the NBA legend traveling around America in an effort to “bust up […]

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Jamie Benn never considered leaving the Dallas Stars

And really, why would he want to leave?

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PGA Championship: Jimmy Walker wins first major

Jimmy Walker won his first major title with victory at the PGA Championship in Baltusrol, beating reigning champion Jason Day by one shot.

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Bucks sign No. 36 pick Malcolm Brogdon

Four 2016 first-rounders made the USA Basketball select team: No. 2 pick Brandon Ingram, No. 5 pick Kris Dunn, No. 14 pick Denzel Valentine and No. 25 pick Brice Johnson. And then there’s No. 36 pick Malcolm Brogdon, the only 2016 second-rounder on the roster. Brogdon clearly made an impression on Jerry Colangelo at Virginia, and the least-heralded select-team rookie will […]

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Barrie has ‘no hard feelings’ toward Avalanche after arbitration, signing

Not that he enjoyed going through the process, mind you.

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Djokovic beats Nishikori to claim Rogers Cup title

Novak Djokovic claimed his fourth Rogers Cup title in Toronto thanks to a 6-3 7-5 win over Kei Nishikori.

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Damage control or lost in translation? Klefbom clarifies Hall critique

Maybe a little of both?

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Report: Thunder signing Ronnie Price

The Thunder have mostly laid low since losing Kevin Durant. They signed Alex Abrines, but now they’re adding someone with NBA experience — Ronnie Price. Eric Pincus of Basketball Insiders: I hear Ronnie Price will join the Oklahoma City Thunder, I believe on a 2yr, terms TBD @BBallInsiders — Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) July 31, 2016 Price […]

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Etem, Canucks clearly had a blast at Vancouver Pride parade

Glorious.

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The Coyotes went the extra mile to woo free agents

Could they change the perception of the team in the process?

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Kevin Durant: “Nobody appreciates” James Harden except for other players

Durant criticized voters for not putting his former teammate on an All-NBA team.

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Russia's Rio athletes face more scrutiny

A three-person IOC panel will have the final say on Russian athletes' eligibility to compete at Rio 2016.

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That’s settled: Avalanche sign Barrie to four-year, $22M deal

After his case actually went to salary arbitration.

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German GP: Hamilton wins to move 19 points clear of Rosberg

Lewis Hamilton cruised to victory in the German Grand Prix to move 19 points clear of Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg at the top of the drivers championship.

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Report: Blues’ Steen wants to sign an extension before the season

He is still recovering from off-season shoulder surgery.

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Draymond Green apologizes for inappropriate Snapchat post

Green initially claimed he was hacked.

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After an early playoff exit, McDonagh is focused on helping the Rangers make another deep run

Is the roster good enough to get over the hump?

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LeBron James orders pizzas with 16 toppings on them

It's that time of the summer.

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‘He never played his best games against the tougher teams’: Klefbom reacts to the Taylor Hall trade

"I believe the team, as a whole, is better."

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Michael Stone (knee) is ‘pushing to be ready’ for the start of the regular season

He had surgery to repair his ACL and MCL.

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Amar’e Stoudemire to play in Israel

Stoudemire discovered his Jewish heritage in 2010.

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Milan Michalek thinks the Czech Republic can win the World Cup of Hockey ‘if the goalie plays good’

That netminder will probably be Petr Mrazek.

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What Jimmy Butler told Dwyane Wade: “We can win games if you’re here with us”

Butler said he wanted Wade and Rajon Rondo on the team because they have won titles.

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Pietrangelo would ‘welcome the responsibility’ of being named Blues captain

He also credited David Backes for his leadership qualities.

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Chris Paul says his entire camp gets free shoes if Michael Jordan misses shots. Kids go shoeless.

We all should know that's a sucker bet — it involved Jordan missing shots under pressure.

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Cavs waive veteran Dahntay Jones, but he could return to Cleveland

Jones was signed on the last day of the regular season.

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Report: Carlos Boozer reaches deal to play in China

Boozer last played for the Lakers in 2014-15.

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Domi: ‘No reason’ the Coyotes can’t make the playoffs next season

Busy offseason in Arizona.

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PGA Championship: Day three washed out

Play was abandoned on day three of the PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club, New Jersey, after persistent rain and the continuing threat of lightning storms Saturday.

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‘It’s getting stronger every day’: Bishop says he’ll be ready for World Cup camp

Bishop hasn't played since a freak ankle injury in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final.

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Judge refuses to dismiss sex suit against Derrick Rose

A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging New York Knicks player Derrick Rose and two friends drugged and gang-raped a woman.

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Benn aims to be ready for World Cup after offseason surgery

The tournament begins Sept. 17.

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Warriors add Willie Green as assistant coach

This is his first NBA coaching gig.

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Done deal: Coyotes sign 2016 first-round pick Chychrun to entry-level contract

"Jakob is a highly-skilled player with an all-around game. He has a great work ethic and is very determined."

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Rumor: Greg Monroe would like to be traded to New Orleans

The Bucks are getting low-ball offers for Monroe right now.

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Report: NHL linesman Henderson required neck surgery, friends fear his career may be over

Henderson was injured after a collision with Dennis Wideman. Wideman received a 20-game suspension.

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Gabriel Landeskog hopes his concussion story helps others

A video worth watching.

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Nets’ Greivis Vasquez pulls out of Olympics for Venezuela

He had ankle surgery last December and is still trying to get right.

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Is Rickard Rakell worth $4M per season to the Ducks?

His agent believes there's "common ground" between the two sides.

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Report: Monty Williams to accept role on Spurs coaching staff next season

He will be a head coach in the league again someday.

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Report: Blue Jackets on the verge of signing Sam Gagner

There was also reported interest from the Vancouver Canucks.

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Glorious Goodwood: Minding wins Nassau Stakes

Jockey Ryan Moore navigated a tricky field to ride 1-5 hot favourite, Minding, to victory in the Group One Nassau Stakes at Glorious Goodwood Saturday.

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Team USA has sing-along on plane leaving Chicago. Well, except for ‘Melo.

Team USA had their "Tiny Dancer" moment.

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Former Sabres forward Jochen Hecht calls it a career

The German last played for Buffalo in 2012-13.

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German GP: Nico Rosberg beats Lewis Hamilton to pole

The Hockenheimring was home sweet home for Nico Rosberg Saturday as the Mercedes driver claimed pole position at the German Grand Prix ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton.

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Yes, it’s really happening: Vegas NHL team installs ice for first time

The first sheet at T-Mobile Arena.

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Presenting: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hockey bobbleheads

The Milwaukee Admirals with some nightmare fuel.

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Watch Kyle Lowry’s tip-pass alley-oop to Jimmy Butler in USA win

As always, Team USA provided highlights.

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As the youngest GM in NHL history, Chayka is already making waves

"It's like anything in life; good fortune, good timing, a lot of that plays into it."

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Kyrie Irving helps USA to ugly 80-45 win over Venezuela

Kyrie Irving scored 13 points, DeMarcus Cousins powered a dominant performance in the paint, and the United States pulled away from Venezuela for an ugly 80-45 exhibition victory Friday night.

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