The Minnesota Timberwolves presently are engaged in serious Kevin Love trade talks with no teams other than the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to sources briefed on the situation.    

Derrick Rose’s basketball resurgence continued Wednesday as the former MVP opened more eyes during Day 3 of Team USA’s training camp.    

Former Commissioner David Stern praised the NBA’s handling of the Donald Sterling controversy and predicts it will “end well” for the league.    

Derek Jeter got the boot – a pair of them, actually — a check, and a visit from a former President Wednesday night in a pre-game ceremony commemorating his final game at The Ballpark at Arlington, home of the Texas Rangers.    

Miami Heat president Pat Riley insists his franchise has recovered well from LeBron James’ stunning return to Cleveland in free agency, but admits that it remains a difficult blow to accept.    

To Patrick Peterson, his ongoing Twitter feud with Richard Sherman is all in good fun. Peterson doesn’t think Sherman sees it the same way.    

On the eve of Ray Rice addressing the media, Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh continued to support his starting running back, saying he was “disappointed” in the domestic violence incident but was “proud” in what he’s done since.    

Jon Lester was still a member of the Red Sox as of late Wednesday afternoon.    

UCLA officials are trying to save the Pauley Pavilion court, which is buckling after flooding spread throughout campus Tuesday.    

Brandon Marshall says Bears teammate Jay Cutler is poised for an MVP season.