Jason Van Hoven

As the 2012 Big East Tournament gets underway, Louisville and Cincinnati are set to debut their opening games in style with newly designed and lightweight adidas adizero uniforms that utilize the same technology the NBA's uniforms do.

Tyson has already won acclaim for telling his own story on screen in Tyson, the 2009 documentary by James Toback, and now he hopes to win the same acclaim in his one-man show Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth -- Live on Stage set to begin in April at the MGM Grand Hollywood Theatre in Las Vegas.

The Los Angeles Lakers have been the team at the epicenter of trade rumors for weeks, looking for a point guard to boost scoring and assist veterans Derek Fisher and Kobe Bryant as 2012's NBA trade deadline approaches on March 15.

Sellers have cashed in and will continue to do so on the expected Jeremy Lin card, jersey and basketball memorabilia, but there have also been other unique Lin-related items on the market, especially on eBay.

Terrell Owens, mired in financial hardship, may receive a fine or jail time if he doesn't keep up with monthly child support payments for his daughter at the request of her mother, Melanie Paige Smith.

Dallas Mavericks forward Lamar Odom, mired by controversy and sub-par numbers this season, has possibly made ticket buyers of the game between the Texas Legends, the D-League affiliate team of the Mavericks, and the Austin Toros a little bit disgruntled.

The animosity between Deion Sanders and his wife Pilar is heating in the midst of an ongoing divorce case as Pilar is suing her husband for $200 million over assault and libelous comments on Twitter.

The Celtics have been a team swirling in the trade rumor mill in part because Ray Allen and Paul Pierce continue to draw a lot of interest for their skills.

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to fall off of Dwight Howard's radar as the March 15 NBA trade deadline approaches.

Will Hines Ward play for another team next season or will he retire as a Pittsburgh Steeler after 14 seasons with the team? The latter might be the better move if he wants to get into the Hall of Fame quicker.

The Minnesota Timberwolves, who are stacked with forwards, offered to trade their small forward Michael Beasley to the Los Angeles Lakers for a first-round draft pick, but the Lakers, who have been targeting the 6-foot-10 talent since December, rejected.

Danica Patrick has been such a controversial figure in NASCAR that even Fox 5 sports anchor Ross Shimabuku had his own opinion, controversial in itself, of the GoDaddy driver during a recent news segment before Monday's Daytona 500.

Leaked jerseys have always made for hot debate, and the recent ones of the U.S. men's national soccer team have been no different.

The Nets reportedly remain Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard's favored destination to play elsewhere, especially after what Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant recently said about him, on top of the Magic's rejection of a trade for Howard involving Lakers center Andrew Bynum.

In what seems unprecedented, yet unsurprising, NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski was able to use the bizarre crash at Monday's Daytona 500 as a way to triple his Twitter followers.

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has included the Los Angeles Lakers on the list of his preferred destinations in the event of a trade, but won't reportedly be going there anytime soon as the Magic have rejected the Lakers' recent offer for Howard that included center Andrew Bynum.

The latest Dwight Howard trade rumor involves Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash--not the Orlando Magic trading Howard for Nash, but trading other assets for Nash in order to entice Howard to stay on board.

The Eastern Conference has dominated the Western Conference in NBA All-Star Game history, and with Dwight Howard starting for the East and playing for Orlando, that dominance will continue.

Longtime Portland Trail Blazers and Detroit Pistons forward Rasheed Wallace will reportedly make an NBA comeback and sign with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Exhibition games versus Argentina, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Great Britain and Spain, and training camps in four cities highlight the Team USA men's basketball 2012 schedule that was announced on Friday.

LaRon Landry has sparked fan curiosity over Twitter pictures showing off his physique.

Jeremy Lin recorded eight turnovers for the New York Knicks in their Thursday night 102-88 loss to the Miami Heat in Miami.

The Miami Heat lead at halftime against the New York Knicks 51-47 in a game displaying a restored rivalry between the two teams.

The New York Knicks and Jeremy Lin are in Miami to face LeBron James and the Heat in the second matchup of three between the two rival teams this season.

After one week's worth of speculation, Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria confirmed to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times that he is dating Playboy model Jaime Edmondson.

No other Jeremy Lin rookie trading card seems to be worth more right now than a $17,000 card being sold on eBay two weeks into Lin-sanity.

Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans will replace Iman Shumpert in the 2012 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest because of Shumpert's nagging knee injury.

After much speculation, reports have confirmed that Jeremy Lin will be receiving his own signature shoe after signing a contract extension with Nike.

UFC president Dana White, who has been known to speak his opinion, addressed Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s comments about Jeremy Lin and Manny Pacquiao, calling the boxer a racist.