LeBron James has a busy summer ahead. Maybe too busy to play basketball.

With a joyous jump of at least 6 inches, the label of Best Player Never to Have Won a Major was gone. The end of Phil Mickelson’s major futility in 2004 is No. 4 in Steve Elling’s countdown of five top Masters Moments.

The NBA is giving fans a say in the MVP race. The league announced Wednesday that fans can make their pick for the league’s Most Valuable Player, with the combined fans’ choice counting for one vote on the official ballot.

The first football game in the new Meadowlands Stadium will be between the owners of the $1.6 billion facility.

Steve Lavin says an NCAA tournament berth is a realistic goal in his first season coaching at St. John's. The former UCLA coach was formally introduced in his new job at a news conference on Wednesday.

Pittsburgh basketball coach Jamie Dixon is getting a contract extension, ending any speculation he might leave the Panthers for a higher-paying job.

Louisville and coach Rick Pitino have agreed in principle to a four-year contract extension that will keep Pitino with the Cardinals through 2017.

Playing his first major as a professional, all Tiger Woods did was change golf forever. In the first of five top Masters moments, Steve Elling looks back at Tiger's historic 12-shot coronation in 1997.

The worst Final Four, you say? Au contraire, Gary Parrish says. This year's culmination might not have the high-profile players and teams, but that doesn't make it bad, just unusual.