Detroit Pistons

Charlie Villanueva Charged With Domestic Assault

The Toronto Star is reporting that Detroit Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva faces a charge of domestic assault after a May 19 incident in Burlington, Ontario. The newspaper reported that the 25-year-old Villanueva was released by Halton Regional Police on a promise to appear in court on July 9. The name of complainant and other details about the incident weren't available Tuesday.

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.

Ron Artest Helps Tiger Woods Rebound

Vibe: Everyone's a prophet these days when it comes to Tiger Woods. But who would think Ron Artest could be the most poignant of all? In an open letter to Woods posted on his personal blog, Artest waxes: "I can tell you are a stand-up guy. You made a mistake and you admitted your infidelity. I have made the same mistakes. Before I got married, I had a baby with another young lady, after I already had two by my girlfriend. Please remember only Jesus is perfect."