How a city short on snow is hosting the Winter Olympic Games
Dry Beijing barely gets any snow, making this year's Winter Games the first to rely almost entirely on the man-made variety
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LeBron James, thrilled to be 'able to play basketball,' steers Los Angeles Lakers to victory in return
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James picked things back up right where he left them, continuing his offensive surge with 29 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 122-115 overtime win over the New York Knicks on Saturday following a five-game absence with swelling in his left knee.
Los Angeles Lakers' Russell Westbrook on getting benched for OT - All that matters is we won
LOS ANGELES — For the second time this season, Russell Westbrook was benched by Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel to close out a game. Only this time, the Lakers won, beating the New York Knicks 122-115 in overtime on Saturday.
LeBron returns from injury, his triple-double sparks Lakers past Knicks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James returned from a five-game absence due to injury and had a triple-double of 29 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 21-point, second-quarter deficit, beating the New York Knicks 122-115 in overtime Saturday night.
Roger Goodell -- Results of NFL's coaching diversity efforts 'unacceptable'
The results of the NFL's coaching diversity efforts are «unacceptable,» commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo issued to all clubs Saturday morning.
Mercury re-sign Canadian Nurse to extension
Canadian basketball star Kia Nurse has signed a contract extension with the Phoenix Mercury, the team announced on Saturday.
LeBron James could return from knee injury for Los Angeles Lakers' game vs. New York Knicks, sources say
LeBron James, who has missed the Los Angeles Lakers' past five games with swelling in his left knee, could return tonight against the New York Knicks (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC), sources told ESPN's Dave McMenamin.
New York Giants hiring Brandon Brown as assistant general manager, sources say
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants are hiring Philadelphia Eagles director of player personnel Brandon Brown as their assistant general manager, sources told Adam Schefter on Saturday.