 |
| [ PHOTO: THE NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE ] |
Tom Benson, owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans, died Thursday at the age of 90, a month after falling ill with the flu, the teams announced. "Tom Benson, 90, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 15 at Ochsner Medical Center with his wife Gayle Marie Benson at his side," a…
 |
| [ PHOTO: BLEACHER REPORT ] |
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said on Wednesday he made moves to lower his team's chances to win in order to "tank" games after being eliminated from NBA playoff contention. The famously outspoken owner said told radio interviewer Dan Patrick he made the moves to obtain a poorer record in order to improve the team's chances…
 |
| [PHOTO: NEW YORK DAILY NEWS] |
The Buss family's fight for control of the Los Angeles Lakers is officially over after the two brothers of Jeanie Buss agreed in court that she will serve as controlling owner and on the team's board of directors as long as the family owns the franchise. Jeanie Buss and brothers Jim and Johnny on Monday morning…
 |
| PHOTO: CBS SPORTS |
It was an ugly scene at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night with Charles Oakley, one of the Knicks' most beloved players in franchise history, being dragged out of the building by an army of security guards and police as Garden chairman James Dolan stood watching from just a few feet away. It may have been…
