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In case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. Sources reported that Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis had an electronic device installed in his suite that allowed him to eavesdrop on the headset co...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Brooklyn may not be a viable potential destination for the New York Islanders because it's hard to reach for the team's fan base in Long Island and Queens.

Dom Valentino, a longtime sportscaster who once called games for the Yankees, Nets and Islanders in the same year, died Tuesday after a long illness. He was 83.

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Barclays Center officials are currently in discussions with Russia's Kontinental Hockey League about hosting some regular season games at the Nets' future home in Brooklyn next season, according to Brett Yormark, CEO of the $1 billion arena. "Hoc...

The Islanders will take on the Devils on Oct. 2 in the first-ever NHL game at Barclays Center. The preseason tilt is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. The $1 billion Brooklyn arena will officially open on Sept. 28 with the first of multiple JAY...

Diane Pucin of the Los Angeles Times: "Bob Costas, the television sports analyst widely considered one of the best in the country, was no different from many athletes, sports fans and basketball experts 20 years ago Monday when Magic Johnson held a n...

Mac Engel of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "To all NBA players who stand unified against the godless owners, read these words of warning from a former NHL player about the reality of losing an entire season: 'It's not worth it. Get a deal done,' form...

George Will of The Washington Post: "The NBA's dispute, which has already caused cancellation of the preseason and the first two weeks of the regular season, at a cost of perhaps $500 million, illustrates an agreeable truth: Man is an economic animal...

John Rohde of The Oklahoman: "Kevin Durant's following on Twitter has more than tripled since the two-time NBA scoring champ arrived in Oklahoma City in July of 2008. At the moment, he is roughly 40,000 followers short of 1 million, a mark reached by...

In an interview with Bloomberg TV today, New Jersey Nets minority owner Bruce Ratner expressed interest in having the New York Islanders as tenants in the Barclays Center. "I would hope that's possible," Ratner said in the interview. "It depends o...

In an interview with Bloomberg TV today, New Jersey Nets minority owner Bruce Ratner expressed interest in having the Islanders as tenants in the Barclays Center. "I would hope that's possible," Ratner said in the interview. "It depends on a lot o...

Steven Freeman/NBAE/Getty Images Adam Silver and David Stern present a united front, but the truth is more complex. The way the NBA tells it, all 30 owners are perfectly united, on every issue from hard caps to revenue sharing. Of course, it can...

The NBA lockout claimed a quick casualty in Day 1, when the free agency period did not open as usual on July 1.

Why are twins often successful together in sports?

In an NBA neighborhood rivalry, Carmelo Anthony had his second straight 39-point game to lead the New York Knicks to victory over the New Jersey Nets Wednesday night. Here's what else you missed last night.