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The Dallas Mavericks' flop against the Miami Heat in the 2006 NBA Finals isn't on Jason Terry's mind, but a piece of that series was on his body the night before Game 1 on Tuesday night.

The Miami Heat have struck first in the NBA Finals.

The Florida Panthers have hired Kevin Dineen to take over as coach, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The person spoke to ...

The Miami Heat have struck first in the NBA finals. LeBron James scored 24 points for his first win in five finals-game appearances, Dwyane Wade ...

LeBron James led the Heat with 24 points.

No one said it would be easy. LeBron James led four in double figures as the Heat turned up the pressure in the second half for a 92-84 win over the Mavs in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Evan Longoria has broken out of his slump in a big way.

A .J. Burnett, left, and Ivan Nova had lockers next to each other in spring training as they each worked to overcome a difficult 2010.

The Mavericks' owner, Mark Cuban, long the face of his franchise, with forward Shawn Marion. While he still rants and raves from his courtside seat, he has made a concerted effort to fade into the background during this year's playoffs.

The hearing on Friday in St. Louis, before the Eighth Circuit, has loomed large in the fight for leverage between N.F.L. players and owners.

Oakland general manager Billy Beane became the first MLB executive to issue a directive to a catcher on his team in the aftermath of the home-plate collision that ended Giants catcher Buster Posey's season.

A photographers' pit at Court Philippe Chatrier has become a sort of clubhouse for the best ball boys and girls at the French Open.

Francesca Schiavone moved to within two matches of her second French Open victory.