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  via:christianpost   Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has Bible study and prayer to thank for his improved performance in training and in the ring, according to his coach Freddie Roach.  Pacquiao, a Roman Catholic who has won six world titles, was not always the Christian model he is now. The Filipino athlete indulged in nightclubs, […]

According to published reports in sports, the Houston Texans have released wide receiver Jacoby Jones. The release of Jones happened Tuesday and came less than…

via NewsOne.Com Legendary Boston Celtics center Bill Russell remains as one of the greatest basketball players ever, winning an astounding 11 championships, 5 MVP awards and 12 All-Star appearances in his 13-year career. Along with his various accolades and still-prominent stature in the game, Russell also holds the honorable distinction of being the first African-American […]

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via:eurweb  Whoa Laker/NBA fans, here’s a shocker … sort of.  We didn’t see this one coming. Here’s the deal. To beat the noon NBA trade deadline, the Lakers made two big trades. http://player.espn.com/player.js?pcode=1kNG061cgaoolOncv54OAO1ceO-I&width=576&height=324&externalId=espn:7691838&thruParam_espn-ui%5BautoPlay%5D=false&thruParam_espn-ui%5BplayRelatedExternally%5D=true Read More   Also Read: Marcus Camby Is Now A Rocket Mario Williams Is Now With Buffalo?

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  via:christianpost Tim Tebow, the Denver Broncos starting quarterback, has recently said he has been giving advice to New York Knicks starting point guard, Jeremy Lin.  Tebow, a Christian athlete who has frequently made his faith known, said he can identify with Lin who rose to fame just three weeks ago. The Broncos quarterback spoke […]

via: cnn.com Penn State-Harrisburg’s Doug Persing wanted to play where his deafness was an extra challenge. WHP reports. See More

The Guinness Book of World Records has been attempting to contact Mamadou Ndiaye, 18, in regards to being two inches taller than anyone currently playing in the NBA. Ndiaye is a current student at a small private high school in Simi Valley, Calif. Read More

Our hometown heroes beat the Detroit Pistons 97-80 Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. The Rockets are gearing up to play the New Orleans Hornets Thursday night at 7pm.

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The basketball legend reportedly got engaged Christmas. There were rumors out that he was already married!

Since the release of his first book, 1995's "The Emmitt Zone," Smith says he's learned many lessons worth sharing, telling the Orlando Sentinel he feels that this time, he’s coming from an even wiser perspective.