Veteran NY sports reporter Jared Max revealed to his ESPN-1050 listeners yesterday that he was gay. Max is the third prominent person in the sports world to come out of the closet in recent weeks; while discussing whether fans would accept gay sports stars, he made his pronouncement: "I am gay. Yeah, Jared Max the sports guy with one of the most familiar voices in New York sports isn't quite like the majority." more ›

Tracy Morgan got TNT all hot-and-bothered last night in a pre-game chat on Inside the NBA. The 30 Rock star was asked about Tina Fey and Sarah Palin's looks by Charles Barkley and company and explained in his best serious voice "Let me tell you something about Sarah Palin, she's good masturbation material." more ›

The NBA's all-star weekend often disappoints, and this year's still might, even with the race between Dick Bavetta and Charles Barkley. But no one will call David Lee's performance in the annual matchup between the league's best sophomores and rookies underwhelming. The Knicks reserve (!) forward made all 14 of his field goal attempts and scored 30 points in a 155-114 win for the sophomores, who won for the second straight year. Lee was good enough to impress Tim Duncan, "I'm a big David Lee fan. I like how hard he plays. I like how he plays the game. If he continues to develop, he's going to be a heckuva player." more ›