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La Lakers superstar Lebron James congratulates Naomi Osaka on US Open triumph

Both James and Osaka have been at the forefront of the Black Live Matter movement

Sep 13, 2020, 15:48 PM IST

NBA: LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden named MVP finalists

NBA said the awards voting is based on games played from the start of the regular season through March 11, which is when the season was suspended.

Aug 09, 2020, 15:54 PM IST

Los Angeles Lakers beat LA Clippers 103-101 as NBA restarts in Florida

In another game, Utah Jazz sealed a 106-104 win over New Orleans Pelicans.

Jul 31, 2020, 13:53 PM IST

LeBron James to not wear social justice message on NBA restart

285 of the 350 players are expected to wear a message when the NBA season resumes on July 30, after four months of break caused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

Jul 12, 2020, 19:59 PM IST

NFL star Drew Brees draws criticism for 'disrespecting the flag' remarks

NFL star Drew Brees has received a flurry of criticism after he reiterated that he will never agree with anyone disrespecting the flag of United States of America in protest of police brutality.

Jun 04, 2020, 11:40 AM IST

Player agents, executives call for NBA to cancel season:Report

The NBA and National Basketball Players Association (NBAPA) has agreed to withhold 25% of players’ pay starting next month.

May 01, 2020, 09:21 AM IST

LeBron James gives heartfelt tribute to Kobe Bryant in pre-game ceremony

 LeBron James gave a heartfelt tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, saying that the Los Angeles Lakers game against Portland Trail Blazer is a `celebration of his life`.

Feb 01, 2020, 12:16 PM IST

LeBron James to produce 'Friday the 13th' reboot

Producers Roy Lees Vertigo Entertainment and LeBron James SpringHill Entertainment are in talks to acquire the rights for a reboot of the 'Friday the 13th' movie.

Oct 23, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

King Lebron James rules the court in heroic Game One defeat

 LeBron James said the fact that his 51-point performance in Game One of the NBA on Thursday ended with a Cleveland Cavaliers loss underscores just how difficult it will be to dethrone the defending champion Golden State Warriors.

Jun 01, 2018, 13:39 PM IST

Ronaldo retains top spot as world's most popular athlete: ESPN

Ronaldo topped the ESPN World Fame 100 list for a third straight year

May 23, 2018, 12:20 PM IST

NBA: LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan`s double-digit record

LeBron James continued his assault on the NBA record book, passing Michael Jordan for consecutive games with at least 10 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-102 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday.

Mar 31, 2018, 11:27 AM IST

Golden State Warriors ride Kevin Durant to beat Cleveland Cavaliers and clinch NBA title

Durant, who lost in his only previous Finals appearance in 2012, led the way for the Warriors with 39 points and was relieved after feeling pressure to deliver prior to the game.

Jun 13, 2017, 16:32 PM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo remains atop on Forbes' richest athletes list; Virat Kohli lone Indian

American tennis star and 23-time Grand Slam winner, Serena Williams, is the only woman on the list with an estimated income of $27 million. She is placed at 51st overall.  

Jun 08, 2017, 11:54 AM IST

LeBron James tops Michael Jordan as all-time playoffs scoring leader

James, who is seeking a fourth NBA title, took 212 post-season games to surpass Jordan, a six-time champion who played 179 playoff games.

May 26, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

Usain Bolt beats Cristiano Ronaldo, LeBron James to win Laureus 'Sportsman of the Year' award

Bolt received his award from legendary Michael Johnson, who urged him not to break other people's records, to which Bolt responded by saying "sorry".

Feb 15, 2017, 08:37 AM IST

Roger Federer beats Cristiano Ronaldo, Tiger Woods as world's most marketable athlete in 2016

Federer`s fellow tennis greats Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are also listed in the top 10.

Jan 13, 2017, 15:34 PM IST

Usain Bolt, Cristiano Ronaldo, Andy Murray among top contenders for World Sportsman of the Year award

The winners, as voted for by members of the Laureus World Sports Academy, will be revealed in Monaco on February 14.

Jan 12, 2017, 16:45 PM IST

WATCH: LeBron James hand delivers Rs. 8.8 crore in cash to a family

The couple won the money on Money during the pilot show of The Wall.

Dec 25, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

The Undertaker in NBA? Here's what the WWE legend was doing on visit to Cleveland Cavaliers

The Undertaker was recently seen on crutches but there was no such sign on his visit to Cavs.

Oct 26, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Zika fears: Novak Djokovic still undecided on 2016 Rio Olympics participation

Brazil has been most affected by the mosquito-borne virus that has spread rapidly through Latin America and the Caribbean.

Jul 02, 2016, 17:51 PM IST