Jeff Van Gundy calls on NBA to enact two-tier suspension system for felony domestic abusers: one season, lifetime

The NBA suspended Darren Collison eight games for domestic violence, which is fewer than the 24 games Jeff Taylor got. There might be justifiable reasons for the difference, but former Knicks and Rockets coach and current NBA broadcaster Jeff Van Gundy wants the league to take a stronger stance. Transcript of Jeff Van Gundy and […]

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Hurricane Matthew forces cancellation of Panthers-Lightning preseason game

The game was to be played Thursday in Sunrise.

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Has boxing's 'Gypsy King' been victimized because of heritage?

He is the man who created one of the greatest shocks in heavyweight history -- but self-styled 'Gypsy King' Tyson Fury does not get the respect he deserves because of his Traveler background, a leading figure in Britain's Gypsy Council has told CNN.

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Devils lose Merrill (finger), Gazdic (foot) for four weeks

Tough day at the office.

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Minnesota sends Tuch to AHL, while Eriksson Ek remains

If Eriksson Ek doesn't stick with the Wild, he could return to Sweden for another season with Färjestad.

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Florida continues overhaul on defense, waives Kindl

Acquired from Detroit at last year's deadline.

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Report: Rockets hope to sign Sergio Llull next summer

The Rockets tried to sign Sergio Llull – the No. 34 pick in the 2009 NBA draft whose rights they hold – last year. Instead, he signed a contract extension with Real Madrid. There wasn’t much noise about Llull to Houston this year. But – after Llull helped Real Madrid beat the Thunder in an […]

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