Allen Iverson recently returned to the Philadelphia 76'ers to play for the team, but he's now taking an indefinite leave from the team to tend to his daughter's health. The Sixers have released a statement confirming his leave: "At this time, we feel that it is in the best interest of the Sixers, Allen and his family that he be allowed to deal with a very serious issue that is far greater than the game of basketball," -76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski according to globalgir...Read more

WWE released the cast member information for the NXT television show and David Otunga made the cut, while two others who were expected to be named did not. The show begins next Tuesday night on the Syfy network according to Bossip.com. I guess Punk wants to earn a name for himself.  Being in the shadows of his fiancee is not enough, so he wants to get involved in wrestling.  Punk is best known for his role in VH1's I Love New York were he played a potential love interest of New Y...Read more

   Nate Robinson is the NBA's first three-time slam dunk champion, and that's enough for him. The 5-foot-9 New York Knicks guard says he's done with the marquee event of Saturday night's All-Star festivities. "No, no, no, no, no. I don't think I can bear that anymore. I'm just happy with this third one," he said. "This is the last one." After bringing several Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders on the court with him, Robinson's final dunk came when he threw the ball off the backboard, g...Read more

  According to the Associated Press, Wright, a 22-year-old senior at Tennessee, won the title Monday at the USA Diving Winter National Championships. He was third after the preliminary round but outpointed David Bonuchi 390-360 on the judges' scorecards in the final. Weston Wieser finished third. After competing for the Volunteers as a junior last spring, Wright is redshirting the 2009-10 season. He transferred to UT from Indian River Community College in 2008. Wright is the first ...Read more

  Tiger's wife Elin flew to Mississippi to pick up Tiger from the Gentle Path rehab center so that they could fly home together so that Tiger could see his two children, who he hadn't seen in six weeks. The couple's daughter Sam is two-year-old and their son Charlie turns one today. In an effort to try and work together to save their marriage, Elin took part in Tiger's therapy at the rehab center and eventually dropped her divorce lawyer, though she is still not wearing her wedding r...Read more

Super Bowl XLIV is the most-watched TV program in U.S. history.Sunday's big game set a new all-time ratings high, overthrowing the 27-year-old record held by the final episode of "M*A*S*H." The New Orleans Saints vs. Indianapolis Colts showdown drew 106.5 million viewers, smashing Super Bowl records and edging out 1983's "M*A*S*H" finale, which garnered 105.97 million viewers.Viewership was up 8% from 2009's Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals nail-biter, which was seen by a then-&nbs...Read more

  Congratulations to the Louisiana Saints, they got off to a rough start 0-10 (Colts), however the Saints came back in full force.  The final score 31-17, who would have thought the underdogs would claim their throne.  This story is so emotional and has so much depth.  After the Hurricane Katrina Fiasco, the Saints must have woke up and decided to that enough is enough, maybe the Saints should consult the Detroit Lions on how to rise from the bottom to the top in two bl...Read more

Former NFL star Warren Sapp has been charged with domestic battery in South Florida, and the analyst will not be part of the NFL Network's Super Bowl coverage on Sunday. Sapp was charged with one count of misdemeanor domestic battery and is expected to appear before a Miami-Dade County judge Sunday, Miami Beach police spokesman Juan Sanchez said. The NFL Network spokesman Dennis Johnson released this statement: "We have been made aware of the arrest of Warren Sapp by the Miami Beach Police ...Read more

The internet rumor mill has been buzzing.  It has been reported in many news outlets that Keyshia is giving birth to her first child by fiance Daniel "Boobie" Gibson.  Keyshia's baby was initially due in March, however the baby seems to be landing a bit early.  Keyshia had a scare on Thursday, as she thought she was in labor, however it was a false alarm and she was sent home the same day.  Her finace took her to the hospital and then took her home shortly.  Congrats ...Read more

Although the Los Angeles Lakes lost their most recent game against the Memphis Grizzlies 95-93, Kobe still came out a winner.  Jerry West of LA Lakers had previously held a title for all time lead scorer but after the Grizzlies games Bryant surpassed that score with 25, 208.  Not only is Bryant the all time lead scorer for the LA Lakers but he is 14th on the list of NBA Scorers of all times.  Congratulations to Kobe! Kobe Bryant had 44 points and passed Jerry West ...Read more