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Want a reason to feel a little bit better about the Mavericks' long shot of landing Chris Paul this summer? Here you go: The Clippers are seriously considering keeping head coach Vinny Del Negro, sources told ESPN.com's Marc Stein and Ramona Shelb...

Former Jets QB David Garrard dishes on why he has decided to retire, the atmosphere in New York's locker room, Mark Sanchez, Geno Smith, Rex Ryan and more. Garrard ESPN.com NBA Insider Marc Stein weighs in on whether the Heat will alter their roste...

Colin will be joined by ESPN NBA analyst Kurt Rambis (10:45 a.m. ET), ESPN.com NBA Insider Marc Stein (11:15), SI's Tom Verducci (11:45) and ESPN MLB analyst Orel Hershiser (12:15 p.m.) on Thursday. As always, email the show (theherd@espnradio.com),...

The Los Angeles Clippers, after following up the first division title in franchise history with a disappointing first-round playoff exit, have not ruled out bringing back coach Vinny Del Negro, according to sources close to the process.

Ownership representatives met for nearly four hours Wednesday and ultimately voted to reject the Kings' proposed move to Seattle, backing last month's unanimous recommendation from a relocation committee to keep the team in Sacramento.

Ferguson. Moyes. Mancini. Scholes. Barbara Walters. The greats say good-bye and heads roll at season's end. Michael Davies and Roger Bennett dissect the decapitations and even find time to debate the origins of pie with special guest and Manchester C...

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LONDON -- It was the legendary Nick Hornby who so expertly explained in "Fever Pitch" that the summit of football-watching in his formative years was a "2-0 home victory against the league leaders after a fish-and-chip lunch." I've been dreaming o...

Some fresh dribbles of chatter from the NBA's coaching and personnel grapevines: Phil Jackson is obviously taking him time weighing overtures from the Toronto Raptors and the other interested (but still unidentified) teams that have reached out to...

The Boot Room

Phil Jackson is in the news every day. Will he return to the NBA? What does he want? Where will he land? Would he run a good front office? Will he coach? Marc Stein and David Thorpe weigh in....

Marc Stein and David Thorpe on coach of the year, coach of the playoffs, coaches on the hot seat, coaches doing smart things and coaches doing dumb things....

All indications continue to suggest that Dwight Howard is far more likely to give serious thought to leaving Hollywood than Chris Paul. One source close to the situation said this week that there are just "too many positives" for CP3 in L.A. even...

Five dribbles of fresh chatter from the NBA's coaching and personnel grapevines: The consistent word in coaching circles is that the Clippers want to go "big" with their forthcoming coaching hire after what insiders continue to describe as the ine...

ESPN.com's Marc Stein reports that Celtics assistant general manager Ryan McDonough is a finalist for the Suns' vacant GM position if the team cannot woo Grant Hill to an executive role: If they can't persuade G-Hill to start exec career in desert, ...

Former U.S. national team winger Robbie Rogers, who stepped away from the sport in February after announcing he is gay, said Sunday that "there's a really good chance" he'll play in Major League Soccer this season.