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Unrestricted free agent swingman Devean George has re-signed with the Dallas Mavericks to a two-year deal worth approximately $4 million total. The second year of the deal contains a player option, in which a declination would allow him to become an unrestricted free agent again in...

Team USA Advances to Se...

Team USA Basketball opened up medal round play early Wednesday morning, as they squared off with Quarterfinal matchup Australia. The United States played down to Australia’s game plan throughout the first quarter. After the United States got off to a fast 15-6 start, Australia...

Team USA: Why It’...

Finally! After eight years of mediocre play by the American basketball teams, the USA is poised to win a major international competition. The 2008 US men’s senior national team, nicknamed the “Redeem Team,” has created quite a bit of attention around itself for not having...

Giricek to Turkey...

Free agent guard Gordan Giricek is the latest internationally-born player to head back across the waters. Tuesday, the 31-year-old signed a two-year deal with Fenerbache of Turkey. Since 2002, after spending three seasons overseas after being drafted in the second round of the 1999...

Ratliff Returning to Ph...

Free agent center Theo Ratliff has turned down a cast of offers from around the league, and decided to return to the Philadelphia 76ers on a one-year contract worth the veteran’s minimum of roughly $1.26 million. Ratliff spent four seasons with Philadelphia from 1997-2001, in...

To the Medal Rounds We ...

Alright, enough of this funny business. The United States men’s basketball team has had enough of this nonsense; it’s time for medal round play. On Monday morning, they got their wish, as they wrapped up their Group B schedule against Germany with yet another blowout...

The Eighth Wonder of th...

Michael Phelps is the greatest Olympian ever. On Saturday, August 16, 2008, Michael Phelps beat Mark Spitz’s record of 7 gold medals, set at the 1972 Munich games. For those who were able to follow Michael Phelps this Olympics: we have witnessed history, all 30 minutes, 51.68 seconds...

Mo Williams to Clevelan...

The Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, and Oklahoma City have completed a three-team, six-player deal, headlined by guard Maurice Williams heading to Cleveland. Cleveland, Incoming: Maurice Williams (from MIL) Cleveland, Outgoing: Damon Jones (to MIL), Joe Smith (to OKC) Milwaukee,...

Sixers Re-sign Iguodala...

The Philadelphia 76ers have reached a verbal agreement with small forward Andre Iguodala on a new six-year, $80 million contract. The signing has not been officially announced as the Sixers await Iguodala’s signature on the new deal. The two sides have been negotiating throughout...

Michael Phelps Breaks A...

Michael Phelps has gills. How else do you explain his olympic success. I think it has gotten to the point where we can expect a world record to be broken everytime he competes in an event. After following yesterday’s amazing race for the ages, Michael Phelps broke the 200 free...

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