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It's inevitable the Heat will emerge from the East. But which Western team will join them? And how much of a fighting chance do they have?

Eric Decker and Jessie James say "I do" to a reality show, Jarvis Jones eats a sandwich likeness of his face, and Skylar Diggins signs up with Jay-Z, so there's plenty to savor in "The Buzz That Was."

With the NBA regular season ending, is another Miami championship a foregone conclusion? Our writers weigh in with possible upset picks.

Finally recovered from an emotionally devastating dead heat during the Olympic trials last year, sprinter Jeneba Tarmoh has emerged from her shell more confident than ever.

Dennis Rodman and Kim Jong Un hanging together in North Korea? Even Manti Te'o can't match that for absurdity. Here's the best from another wacky week in The Buzz That Was.

As the NBA playoffs approach, the Miami Heat certainly have the look of a champion, but it's too early to write off the Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs and a few other contenders for the 2013 NBA title.

The Grammys. "Music's Biggest Night." In this week's "That's What She Said," Sarah Spain breaks down the awards show and wonders how many Taylor Swift cutaways can one broadcast have?

Serena Williams showed no ill effects of the ankle injury she had suffered two days earlier. In fact, she appeared increasingly mobile as the match progressed, despite the stifling heat.

It's a safe bet Russian women will once again turn up the tennis heat this season. But back home, Spartak Moscow, the country's most successful training academy, faces more challenges than ever.

To hear our writers tell it, the race for the NBA title is a three-way battle and the likely champions are all too familiar. Get the full scoop in this week's roundtable.

MLB dress code leaves female sports writers steamed at games in the summer heat. Does measuring the length of their shorts and skirts really fix anything?

A day after winning gold in the 400, the American sprinter was back on the track. She won her heat to earn a spot in the 200-meter semifinals.

While they finished far down the list of times, runners from conservative countries with limited opportunities for women provided some of the more compelling stories.

Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh finished in a dead heat for the last spot on the 100-meter Olympic team. Our writers discuss the strange tiebreaker scenarios that came from this and how bad USATF looks.

Kevin Durant missed his senior prom to concentrate on hoops, but the Oklahoma City Thunder star will have a front-row seat to the big dance that is the NBA Finals.

In this week's "That's What She Said," Sarah Spain asks Seattle SuperSonics fans to do the unthinkable: root for Oklahoma City. After all, it's better than the alternative.