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09/01/2010 03:53 PM
NBA Legend Bill Walton to Host Hill Briefings on Sports Technology Policy
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - NBA Legend and sports broadcaster Bill Walton will host two Capitol Hill briefings on September 14, 2010 as part of San Diego-based CONNECT's opening of its new Washington, D.C. office. The briefing, titled "Innovation 101: Technology and Innovation in the Action & Sport Industry," will focus on Mr. Walton's work as Executive Chairman of the San Diego ...

09/02/2010 07:09 AM
NBA Calendar
Aug. 28-Sept. 12 -- FIBA world championships, Turkey. Sept. 24 -- Training camp opens for teams playing in European exhibition games. Sept. 27 -- Training camp opens for all other teams. Oct. 22 -- Preseason ends. Oct. 25 -- Rosters set for opening day. Oct. 26 -- 2010-11 regular season opens.

09/01/2010 06:09 AM
Tickets go on sale for NBA games in London
Tickets have gone on sale for the first regular-season NBA games in Europe. The New Jersey Nets and Toronto Raptors will play a pair of games at the O2 Arena in London on March 4-5, and the NBA is planning a week of activities across Britain for the occasion, including basketball clinics and 3-on-3 competitions.

09/01/2010 09:50 AM
Plea deal in works for ex-NBA player in fraud case
Court filings show a plea bargain is in the works for ex-Michigan State basketball star and retired NBA player Jay Vincent, who appeared in court Tuesday on charges in a $2 million Internet scam.

08/27/2010 04:52 PM
NBA - NBA suspends Rush, Hasbrouck, and Evans
The NBA has suspended three of its players without pay - including rookie of the year Tyreke Evans.

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09/01/2010 03:09 PM
NHL extends deadline on Kovalchuk deal
The NHL has extended its deadline to Friday for approving Ilya Kovalchuk's $100 million, 15-year contract with the New Jersey Devils. The league and the NHL Players' Association announced the new deadline Wednesday. The NHL has already rejected a front-loaded, 17-year deal valued at $102 million because the structure of the deal would have circumvented the league's salary cap.

09/02/2010 07:21 AM
NHL - The chequered history of the Stanley Cup
The NHL's ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup, has been used as a flower pot, popcorn bucket and left at the bottom of a swimming pool.

09/02/2010 07:09 AM
NHL Calendar
Sept. 17 -- Training camps open. Sept. 21 -- Preseason games begin. Oct. 7 -- Regular-season begins. Oct. 7-10 -- NHL Premiere Games, at Helsinki, Finland (Carolina vs. Minnesota); Prague, Czech Republic (Phoenix vs. Boston); Stockholm, Sweden (Columbus vs. San Jose). Nov. 6 -- Hall of Fame Game (Buffalo at Toronto). Nov. 8 -- Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Toronto. Dec. 26-Jan. 5, 2011 ...

09/01/2010 03:09 PM
NHL, NHLPA agree to extension on Kovalchuk ruling
The NHL and the NHLPA have agreed to extend the deadline by which the league must rule on the contract terms reached by the New Jersey Devils and winger Ilya Kovalchuk to Friday at 5 p.m. ET.

09/01/2010 06:02 PM
NHL-Champagne, flowers and dogfood fill Stanley Cup
Though it is the National Hockey League's (NHL) ultimate prize, the Stanley Cup has been left at the bottom of a swimming pool, used as a flower pot and a popcorn bucket and carried into a Finnish sauna.