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Christmas Day has always served as a traditional showcase for the best players – and teams – of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Due to a labor dispute between the players' union and owners that was not resolved until last month, the NBA will open its 2011-12 schedule on Dec. 25, including ...

Basketball star Kobe Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, steadfastly stood by his side during the 2003 scandal in which he was accused of raping a 19-year-old Colorado resort employee. But now, after what inside sources say is a long history of infidelity during their 10-year marriage, Vanessa has had enough, and on Friday she filed for divorce.

At least one month of the NBA season has been canceled, while the players and owners remain deadlocked in their labor negotiations. Unfortunately for both sides, no one seems to care that the NBA season hasn’t gotten underway.

Getty Images Take a trip down to your local unemployment office. If you see an overwhelming amount of tall athletic men waiting in line then our worse fears have been realized — the NBA lockout is still going strong.

The city of Dallas celebrated the Dallas Maverick's NBA Championship with a victory parade earlier today. Dirk and the gang were all smiles as you can see in this gallery.

Another weekend of sports is in the books.  We saw a two-time champion get swept out of the NBA playoffs, a first time winner in Nascar, a possible end to an incredible coaching career, a baseball great come out of a long slump and we also saw professional athletes turn into cry babies.

The phrase "this is why he gets the big bucks" keeps running through my head. Even Wade doesn't believe this shot falls.

I firmly believe ALL sports of ALL levels of competition need cheerleaders.  Seriously, think about how much more fun golf would be if there were cheerleaders.  Every sport needs cheerleaders...and here are many reasons why!

I'm not the biggest hoops fan, but there is some pure magic in the NBA Top Ten. Here you go. Bet you can't watch it just once.