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For the second straight year, the New Jersey Nets opened training camp with rumors of a possible trade for an All-Star.

And for the second straight year, no one was willing to talk about the reports, this time centering around a possible deal with the Orlando Magic to acquire All-Star center Dwight Howard.

New Orleans general manager Dell Demps says he has been given autonomy to make another trade for All-Star guard Chris Paul.

Jose Reyes is speeding to the suddenly splurging Miami Marlins. The All-Star shortstop became the second top free agent to land with the Marlins in a matter of days, agreeing Sunday night to a $106 million, six-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

After adding All-Star closer Heath Bell for $27 million over three years, the Marlins gave the NL batting...

Last season, the Rangers beat David Price twice in the playoffs. Can the All-Star give the Rays the upper hand this year?

With the ALDS even at 1, Texas and Tampa Bay face off in Game 3.

They had an all star line up, that kept listeners engaged throughout the entire day.

The Istanbul-based club said the All-Star guard arrived today together with his family.

Bloated rosters, micromanaging, an everybody-must-play mentality -- baseball's All-Star Game is a mess. Happily, Tom Verducci has a few ideas on how to save the Midsummer Classic.

Shaquille O'Neal, one of the most dominant, charismatic and influential NBA players ever, is calling it a career after 19 seasons.

The 15-time All-Star, 39, said on Twitter he was retiring.

Tim Duncan is on crutches and the San Antonio Spurs don't know how long they'll be without their All-Star forward.

Spurs general manager R.C. Buford said Tuesday that team doctors are still waiting for the swelling on Duncan's left ankle to subside.

It will likely be another two or three days before a timetable is set.

The Lakers hit the All-Star break broken. Looking tired and disinterested, the two-time defending NBA champs dropped their third consecutive game, a stunning 104-99 loss to the Cavs.