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Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said Friday that the athletic department had a fake online persona befriend players to teach them a lesson on the dangers of online relationships for athletes in the public eye.

Because of the Atlantic Coast Conference's increased Northeastern footprint, the ACC is interested in holding a future men's basketball tournament in New York, an ACC school official told ESPN.

The man who reportedly supplied Ray Lewis with deer antler spray can't confirm the Baltimore Ravens linebacker ever used the stuff.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he believes there will be an agreement soon with the players' union for testing for human growth hormone.

Boston Celtics rookie forward Jared Sullinger underwent back surgery Friday and will miss the remainder of the season.

LeBron James says he can't be paid his true value under the current NBA rules.

In his new role of captain of the Eastern Conference for All-Star Saturday, Dwyane Wade is applying some peer pressure to Miami Heat teammate LeBron James to take part.

Matt Barkley doesn't think the way he and USC finished last season should affect his stock in the upcoming NFL draft.

LeBron James says he can't be paid his true value under the current NBA rules.

Police say a man who led authorities on a chase in Nevada and Utah is a former NASCAR driver.

Los Angeles Lakers star center Dwight Howard has been diagnosed with a sore right shoulder and will be listed as day to day.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he believes there will be an agreement soon with the players' union for testing for human growth hormone.

Several sources, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said Bosch spoke openly about his relationship with the Yankee All-Star, and two sources said that documents they reviewed detailed the drug regimens and schedules Rodriguez received.

The NBA Players Association will announce later Friday that embattled union chief Billy Hunter has been placed on indefinite leave of absence, according to sources familiar with the move.

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh isn't just going against his brother in Sunday's Super Bowl. He's also facing his son.

Linebacker fondly recalls milestone, even if 49ers' Harbaugh doesn't

The man who says he tricked Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o into falling for a fake woman he had created online says the hoax had "everything to do" with escaping from real life because he had been molested as a child.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban fired a quick jab at officiating Thursday night, and coach Rick Carlisle added his own criticism of late-game officiating in the league.

Houston Texans running back Arian Foster says he's considering a heart procedure to address a condition that forced him out of a game.

Kevin Durant scored 27 points, Russell Westbrook added 21 points and nine assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat Memphis 106-89 Thursday night in the Grizzlies' first game since trading away leading-scorer Rudy Gay.