• Jul
  • 04

All American Final: Venus, Serena advance to final

Venus and Serena Williams won in straight sets Thursday to set up their third all-sister Wimbledon final and seventh Grand Slam championship matchup.

That was interpreted by some as a comment similar to what Dementieva said in 2001 following a loss to Venus in the quarterfinals of a tournament at Indian Wells, Calif., setting up a Williams-Williams semifinal. Asked to predict the outcome,…

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  • Jun
  • 27

Nets dealing Jefferson to Bucks for Yi

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed in principle to trade Yi Jianlian to the New Jersey Nets for Richard Jefferson, two league sources told SI.com.

Under this proposal, the Clippers could send the rights to Mayo and Elton Brand to Miami for the rights to Beasley (the No. 2 pick) along with Shawn Marion. The Clippers could then either sign Marion to an extension or allow him to become…

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  • Jun
  • 10

Ken Griffey becomes sixth member of the 600 homer club

Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 600th home run on Monday night, completing his long ascent and becoming the sixth player in history to reach that milestone. Griffey joined Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays and Sammy Sosa.

"I grew up watching him; I know what he did for baseball in Seattle," Hendrickson said. "It's just one of those things where I'm going to pitch to these guys and don't back down from it. You're going to…

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  • May
  • 15

Television’s 11 Worst Bosses

Just in time for the season finale of The Office, here are the 11 worst supervisors in television history, from TV Guide.

These supervisors make some TV jobs unbearable (and funny)

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  • Apr
  • 15

Roundtable: Who is the league’s 2007-08 MVP?

Chris Paul and Kobe Bryant have been fighting for position in the MVP race, just like their respective teams — the Hornets and Lakers — have been battling it out atop the tight Western Conference.

We will remember 2007-08 for many things, including the rebirth of the Celtics (thanks, KG) and the New Orleans renaissance (thanks, CP). And it remains to be seen what dramatic stories are in front of us in the next 10 weeks….

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  • Feb
  • 27

Yao Ming Out For Season

ESPN.com reports that Yao Ming is out for the rest of the season with a stress fracture in his left foot.

“We've been playing exceptional ball and Yao's been a huge part of that,” Morey said. “We feel very confident about our playoff push. We've managed to step up and play well without Yao in the past and coaches and players…

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