World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki and
fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka were easy opening-round winners Tuesday at the
2011 U.S. Open.

Dan Gilbert penned an emotionally-charged open letter to Cavaliers fans following LeBron James' decision to leave Cleveland for Miami.

A day after lighting up in-state rival Orlando with an NBA
season-best 51 points, LeBron James and his Miami Heat are back in action when
they visit the Queen City to take on the Charlotte Bobcats.

A day after bowing to The King, the Orlando Magic hope to
get back on the winning track when they visit a hapless Washington Wizards
team fresh off yet another winless road trip.

It seems like a shame that Monday afternoon's contest
between the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks will be the last matchup between
the two city rivals for the season.

Kevin Durant has won the scoring title in each of the past
three seasons. His reign at the top is being challenged by Carmelo Anthony.

Some believe the Miami Heat won't lose a game in the
Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Others feel they'll sweep every series en
route to another NBA Finals appearance.

What a way to continue an inaugural season.

For just the second time in franchise history, the Miami
Heat will begin the playoffs as defending champions.

The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to terms with
forward Kris Humphries.

The draft night blockbuster trade between the
Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets became official on Friday.

A winning streak three seasons in the making
hit the record books Tuesday night when the Washington Kastles defeated the
Boston Lobsters, 25-12, for their 34th consecutive victory.