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The Billboard Music Awards took place last night in Las Vegas. The MGM Grand Garden Arena was filled to the brim with stars, from America's Taylor Swift to Canada's Justi — Again. AGAIN. OK. So here's the background to the ...

Some people just love to hate Jimmie Johnson. Well, the five-time Sprint Cup champ -- who won his record fourth All-Star Race -- has a message for his critics: Whatever.

Chris Copeland's agent, John Spencer, told ESPNNewYork.com on Friday that the Knicks are planning to give the rookie forward a qualifying offer for next season. Spencer also said his client "really wants to return" to the team. "He loves the city,...

Houston Texans The team signed outside linebacker Trevardo Williams, a fourth-round pick in this year's draft, to a four-year deal Thursday. The Texans have now signed five of their draft picks. The Texans' director of college scouting, Mike Ma...

I asked Mike Rodak of ESPNBoston.com for an assessment of two defensive linemen the Jaguars recently claimed off waivers from New England: Kyle Love and Brandon Deaderick. Here are Rodak's insights: "Both Love and Deaderick joined the Patriots ...

The Patriots have parted ways with a pair of defensive tackles in recent days, as both Kyle Love and Brandon Deaderick are now Jaguars. The team also released Myron Pryor earlier this offseason, and Ron Brace was let go near the end of the 2012 seaso...

Stoke City has promised to launch an internal investigation after a pig's head was placed in the locker of striker Kenwyne Jones on Friday.

ESPN's "NFL Live" program discussed the Patriots' release of defensive tackle Kyle Love on Thursday, with host Trey Wingo speaking with ESPNBoston.com's Mike Reiss, before a brief panel discussion with analysts Brian Dawkins and Jason Taylor. Ques...

Former Patriots defensive lineman Kyle Love has been claimed on waivers by the Jaguars, according to a source. The Jaguars had also claimed former Patriots defensive lineman Brandon Deaderick earlier in the week. By claiming Love, the Jaguars i...

This is a statement issued by linebacker Rolando McClain to explain why he decided to retire Wednesday: "Clearly, my decision to retire has raised some questions. Quite simply, I love football, but I have decided at this time it is in my best inte...

Dwight Freeney would love to play for the Giants, according to his father. "His heart is with ... talking to him, he would love to be with the Giants," Hugh Freeney told Sirius radio's Adam Schein. "But the Giants unfortunately ... doesn't have t...

Defensive tackle Kyle Love, who was waived by the New England Patriots on Wednesday shortly after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, has been claimed by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Linebacker Rolando McClain has told the Baltimore Ravens that he's retiring from the NFL.

Every Thursday on ESPNBoston.com, there is a Patriots chat in the early afternoon. Today's chat kicked off at noon, can be recapped here, and included some of the following topics: 1. Releases of defensive tackles Brandon Deaderick and Kyle Love. ...

Donovan McNabb said Thursday he'd "love" to have his No. 5 retired by the Philadelphia Eagles but said that decision is the team's to make.

MIAMI -- Guard Nate Robinson wants to return to the Chicago Bulls next season, but he isn't sure if the team will have enough cap space to keep him. "I would love to (come back)," said Robinson, whose Bulls were eliminated by the Miami Heat on We...