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Alex Rodriguez sells house in Miami Beach for $30 million
Darren RovellAlex Rodriguez closed on the sale of his Miami Beach home on Friday morning, ESPN.com has learned. The confirmed sale price of $30 million is believed to be the most paid for a home in Miami Beach history.
Story | Conversation | May 24, 2013 -
Bobcats-to-Hornets swap won't help Jordan
Darren RovellMichael Jordan is in a bind. His team has lost seven out of every 10 games since he became the majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats in March 2010. On an average night, reported attendance reveals an arena that is 20 percent empty, while actual...
Blog | May 21, 2013 -
Six months after winning Japan tournament, Luke Donald finally ge...
Darren RovellLast November, when Luke Donald won the Dunlop Phoenix tournament in Japan, he won the usual trophy and the winner's check of course, but he also won a cow.
Story | Conversation | May 15, 2013 -
Ex-pitcher Matt White digging for millions
Darren RovellSix years ago, Matt White was the story of the Dodgers' spring training camp. But no one was talking about his pitching. They wanted to know how he won the geological lottery. You might remember it. White bought 45 acres in his home state of Mas...
Blog | May 13, 2013 -
Will Hyperice replace plastic ice bags?
Darren RovellTechnology has caught up to almost everything we do and use today, and that's why it's not surprising that one of the last old ways of doing things in sports recovery appears to be coming to an end. It was a question that surfaced while looking at...
Blog | May 06, 2013 -
Huge margins on mint juleps at Derby
Darren RovellIf there's one drink you have to have at one sporting event, it's the mint julep at the Kentucky Derby. And luckily for the folks at Churchill Downs, the margins on the drink are tremendous. After having a couple of these things over the years (I'...
Blog | May 03, 2013 -
Chicago Cubs offered home by Schaumburg Boomers
Darren RovellAn independent league baseball team, the Schaumburg Boomers, offered the Chicago Cubs a chance at playing games at their park should Wrigley Field renovations fall through and owner Tom Ricketts follow through on moving the team.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2013 -
Beat your record or your shoes are free
Darren RovellFor years, Andy Krafsur has been going against the establishment, pushing his Spira running shoes in nontraditional ways. In 2005, he boldly proclaimed that using his company's shoes in a sanctioned race would be cheating. Technically he was right...
Blog | May 02, 2013 -
Big break for deer-antler velvet
Darren RovellThe year-and-a-half fight for Rick Lentini ended Tuesday when he found out that the World Anti-Doping Agency had dropped deer-antler velvet from its prohibited substances list. Lentini, CEO of a company called Nutronics Labs, which says it produc...
Blog | May 01, 2013 -
The marketing potential of Jason Collins
Darren RovellIn the past couple of days, Jason Collins has gone from an NBA afterthought to a person who might be quite marketable if he signs with a team and becomes the first openly gay man to play in a major professional team sport in the U.S. When I firs...
Blog | May 01, 2013 -
Matt Barkley returned to USC Trojans without insurance, sources
Darren RovellMatt Barkley returning for his senior year at USC could have cost him more than $11.5 million.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2013 -
Rick Pitino of Louisville Cardinals gets tattoo as he promised hi...
Darren RovellLouisville coach Rick Pitino followed through on his promise to get inked if his Cardinals won the national championship.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2013 -
Offensive linemen now in the spotlight
Darren RovellWhen the lights go up on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday for the NFL draft, things will quickly turn into a party for the offensive linemen. Central Michigan's Eric Fisher, Texas A&M's Luke Joeckel and Oklahoma'...
Blog | April 25, 2013 -
Nike unveils new-look Jacksonville Jaguars uniform, helmet
Darren RovellNike and the Jacksonville Jaguars announced on Tuesday that the team will have new uniforms for the 2013 season.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2013 -
Nike pulls Boston Massacre T-shirts from outlet stores
Darren RovellNike says T-shirts made for New York Yankees fans that had the words "Boston Massacre" on them have been pulled from outlet stores following the Boston Marathon bombings of last Monday.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2013 -
Marathon runners selling medals for charity
Darren RovellOn Sunday afternoon, Albert Swallow did something that he never thought of doing before: He sold his marathon medal. Buying or selling a medal in the marathon world is frowned upon, but Swallow saw the skyrocketing price of memorabilia associated ...
Blog | April 22, 2013