Pacers' Hibbert Fined $75K For 'Gay Slur,' NBA Flexes Muscles

Comments (0) | $75K, 2013, David Stern, fine, gay, homophobic, Indiana Pacers, Jason Collins, Kobe Bryant, Miami Heat, NBA, NBA, no homo, Roy Hibbert, Sports, sports feed

Jeremy Bergman
Senior Sports Editor

Hibbert's comments were ill-timed, but unwarranting of a fine.

In Defense Of Rutgers University And Tim Pernetti

Comments (3) | 2013, ESPN, Mike Rice, outside the lines, Penn State, robert barchi, Rutgers University, scandal, Sports, sports feed, tim pernetti

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Excessive media coverage, spurred by ESPN, has made a mountain out of a molehill.

2013 American League Central Preview

Detroit is the obvious favorite, but its division rivals are determined to win - now!

Sports At The 2013 Academy Awards: Argo, Puck Yourself

Silver Linings Playbook isn't the only flick this year that reflects the culture of sports.

COLUMN: Super Bowl Not Too Big To Fail

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Next year's Super Bowl in New York will be the NFL's largest risk to date.

Trojans Surge Past Cougars In The Second Half, Win 72-68

Comments (0) | 2013, basketball, Bob Cantu, brock motum, Byron Wesley, d.j. shelton, davonte lacy, Dewayne Dedmon, J.T. Terrell, Jio Fontan, mike ladd, omar oraby, Sports, sports feed, USC Sports, USC Trojans, Washington State Cougars, wazzu

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

4 Trojans finished in double digits, including Jio Fontan, who put up a double-double.

Super Bowl XLVII Predictions

Our experts are very divided on the winner - and the length of Alicia Key's national anthem!

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USC Shocks UCLA At Pauley In Overtime, 75-71

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Five Trojans scored in the double-digits, including Eric Wise, who had a double-double.

Ravens Vs. 49ers: Top Five Plays Of 2012

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

What were the defining moments of the season for Baltimore and San Fran?

NFL Conference Championship Predictions

Who will make it to Super Bowl XLVII?

Trojans Fall To Gophers Despite Dominant Oraby, 71-57

Comments (0) | 2012, andre hollins, basketball, golden gophers, gophers, J.T. Terrell, Kevin O'Neill, Minnesota, omar oraby, rodney williams, sports feed, Trojans, USC, USC Sports

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Kevin O'Neill promises lineup changes after USC's 5th-straight loss.

USC Trojans Lead Wildcats 21-13 At Half Despite Turnovers, Penalties

Comments (0) | 2012, Arizona Wildcats, austin hill, D.J. Morgan, football, Marqise Lee, Matt Barkley, Matt Scott, NCAA, Silas Redd, Sports, sports feed, T.J. McDonald, USC Sports, USC Trojans, Xavier Grimble

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

WR Marqise Lee has 255 receiving yards - in the first half alone!

Shut Up!: GMs Sending Loud Message To Even Louder Coaches

Comments (1) | 2012, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Miami Marlins, MLB, NBA, Orlando Magic, Ozzie Guillen, Rex Ryan, Sports, sports feed, Stan Van Gundy

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Front offices are tired of cocky coaches and media managers.

Trojans Lead Huskies 24-7 At Halftime Behind Redd, Barkley

Comments (0) | 2012, Anthony Brown, College Football, Huskies, kieth price, Marquise Lee, Matt Barkley, morgan breslin, Robert Woods, Silas Redd, Sports, sports feed, Trojans, USC, USC Sports, Washington, Xavier Grimble

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

USC's defense and special teams have come up big so far.

Yankees Put Away Orioles With Dominant Performance By Sabathia

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

NY beat their AL East foe, 3-1.

Tigers Finally Close Out A's Behind Verlander, Strong Staff

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Detroit eliminated Oakland behind a complete game shutout by Justin Verlander.

Trojans Come Back At Utah After Dismal Start, Win 38-28

Comments (1) | 2012, Jon Hays, Lane Kiffin, Marqise Lee, Matt Barkley, nate fakahfua, Randall Telfer, Robert Woods, Sports, sports feed, Trojans, USC, USC Sports, Utah, utes

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Resilient performances by Matt Barkley and the Trojan defense led them to their fourth win of the season.

Premier League Roundup: Week 6

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

Chelsea pulled off a big win in the London derby.

NFL Week 4 Predictions

Now that the replacement refs are gone, let's pick 'em! Our NFL experts predict the Week 4 outcomes.

Seahawks-Packers Monday Night Contest Marred By Drama, Controversy

Comments (0) | 2012, golden tate, Green Bay Packers, Hail Mary, M.D. Jennings, NFL, NFL, referees, refs, replacement, Russell Wilson, sam shields, Seattle Seahawks, Sports, sports feed, t.j. lang

Jeremy Bergman
Associate Sports Editor

The replacement refs lent a helping hand in Seattle's win Monday night.

NFL Week 3 Predictions

Chargers and Falcons battle to stay unbeaten, plus four other big games.

NFL Week 2 Predictions

This weekend includes a tough test for the New York Jets.

NFL Week 1 Predictions

Week 1 predictions from our esteemed panel.

2012-13 NFL Season Predictions

Our panel forecasts the upcoming 2012-13 NFL season.

Olympics 2012, Day 13: Alex Morgan, U.S. Women Pull Off Stunner

Comments (0) | 2012, abby wambach, accusation, alex morgan, America, basketball, Canada, Christine Sterling, Gabby Douglas, Kevin Durant, London2012, Megan Rapinoe, Russell Westbrook, Soccer, Sports, sportsfeed

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

U.S. men's hoops beats Argentina. Gabby Douglas falters on uneven bars.

Olympics 2012, Day 6: Missy Franklin Aims For First Individual Medal

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Reporter

Ryan Lochte swims in 200-meter free. USC's Rebecca Soni also in action.

MLB Power Rankings (July 21): Braves, Tigers, A's Making Moves

Who's hot and who's cold with the trade deadline only two weeks away?

Sitting Stephen Strasburg Is Safe, Shameful, and So So Stupid

Comments (0) | 2012, Bryce Harper, MLB, NL East, Sports, sports feed, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

The ace is too important to the Nationals to be shut down once he reaches 160 innings.

L.A. Kings Cannot Be Beaten By New Jersey Devils, Even At Their Worst

New Jersey has not been dominated, but they're still down 3-0. What happened?

2012 Stanley Cup Final Preview: New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings

Comments (0) | 2012, 2012 cup final, Anze Kopitar, Devils, Dustin Brown, Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jeff Carter, Jonathan Quick, Kings, Los Angeles Kings, Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, NHL, NHL playoffs, Sports, sports feed, Stanley Cup Final

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

Our resident Devils expert tells you what to look for.

Mid-Series Review of 2012 Eastern Conference Finals: Rangers vs. Devils

Comments (0) | 2012, Brodeur, DeBoer, Devils, Eastern Conference Finals 2012, Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Lundqvist, Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, new york rangers, NHL, Rangers, Sports, sports feed, Tortorella

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

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Peace talks have given way to blood sport as the War on the Hudson heats up.

NHL Eastern Conference Finals - War On The Hudson: Rangers vs. Devils

Comments (0) | Brad Richards, Brodeur, Devils, Eastern Conference Finals, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Lundqvist, Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, new york rangers, NHL, Rangers, Sports, Stanley Cup Finals

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

The Rangers lead after a commanding 3-0 victory in Game 1. Will it continue?

2012 MLB Preview: AL Central

Can a star-studded division produce a World Series contender?

2012 NL East Preview: Phillies Go For Six In A Row

The improvements made in Washington and Miami could make them playoff contenders.

MLB Stadium Power Rankings 2012

Comments (2) | 2012, AT&T Park, Ballpark Rankings, Ballparks, Baseball, Baseball Stadiums, Fenway Park, MLB, MLB Stadiums, PNC Park, Wrigley Field

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

With Marlins Park opening this season, where will it slot among MLB's stadiums?

Sports At The 2012 Academy Awards: More Than Just "Moneyball"

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Reporter

How the Oscar nominees compare to top sports stars.

Kate Upton: Athletes’ Most Wanted

Comments (0) | 2012, Kate Upton, Mark Sanchez, Rob Gronkowski, Sean Avery, Sports, sports feed, Sports Illustrated, Victor Cruz

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

Upton is the next big thing in modeling and she's got a thing for sportsmen.

USC Basketball Too Small For Pac-12 Leaders Cal, Trojans Lose 75-49

Cal out-rebounded the Trojans 41-28.

Super Bowl XLVI: A Jets Fan’s Guide To Survival

Comments (0) | bill belichick, Giants, Jets, New England, new york, NFL, NFL, Patriots, Rex Ryan, Sports, sports feed, Super Bowl, Tom Brady, XLVI, XLVIAFC East

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Writer

The Jets' two biggest rivals are squaring off in Super Bowl XLVI. Who should Jets fans root for?

Giants Vs. Patriots: Top 5 Plays Of The Year

With the Super Bowl rematch set, we look back at the contenders' best plays of the year.

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