Torii Hunter says black Latino players are 'impostors

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter insists he meant no harm toward Latino players when he recently referred to them as "impostors" while discussing the number of African-Americans in the major leagues.

Hunter's original comments were made two weeks ago in one of a series of USA Today roundtables about baseball and published in Wednesday's editions.

Report: Allen Iverson facing alcohol, gambling problems

Multiple NBA sources say Allen Iverson is facing alcohol and gambling issues that have derailed his career and threaten his post-basketball well-being, Stephen A. Smith of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports in a column published Monday.

49ers Star Blasts New Quarterback

The San Francisco 49ers have a two-year contract agreement with quarterback David Carr, one day after the former No. 1 overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft left the team's Santa Clara headquarters after several hours of talks.

Player Injured in Shower Mishap

DENVER -- How bad has it been this season for the Portland Trail Blazers?

"Now, even our injured players are getting injured,'' lamented Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan before Sunday night's game at Denver.

Pistons guard collapses at game

The Pistons/Cavs game interrupted Friday night. Pistons guard, Rodney Stuckey taken out of the Q on a stretcher.

Witnesses say he collapsed while on the Pistons bench.

The game resumed after about ten minutes.

We have learned Stuckey was taken to the Cleveland Clinic for observation. He is breathing on his own.

Julius Peppers, Chicago Bears finalize six-year deal

The Bears and Julius Peppers finalized a six-year deal to bring the top free agent in 2010 to Chicago, according to a source.

Peppers was looking for at least $12 million a year in the early part of the contract. The agreement could be worth $40 million over the first three years.

Allen Iverson's Wife Seeks Divorce

Allen Iverson and the Sixers parted ways on Tuesday, and most assumed that the time spent dealing with his young daughter's illness was the primary reason. While that still may be the case, it turns out that there are additional personal issues that likely factored into that decision.

More Bad News for Mark McGwire

It's a stretch along I-70 that welcomes people to downtown St. Louis, like a welcome mat, really. A first impression. And the Missouri Senate has voted unanimously to take down the signs showing its honorary name and change that stretch to Mark Twain Highway. It had been this:

Mark McGwire Highway.

So at least the government is hitting the right Mark now.

Ex-NBA Star Sued Over Restaurant

Last November we mentioned that former Sacramento Kings basketball star Chris Webber had closed down Center Court With C-Webb, the sports restaurant he opened in the Sacramento three years ago. At the time of the closure there was talk that there might be a new location in the future but that never materialized.

Floyd Mayweather Jr Calls Sugar Shane Mosley Is A "C-List" Fighter.

(AllHipHop News) Floyd Mayweather and Sugar Shane Mosley will hit the Nasdaq today (March 2), where the two rivals will unite to ring the opening bell to promote their May 1st boxing match in Las Vegas.

The event is part of a tour the two boxers are on to promote their highly anticipated bout two months from today.