Reghi to host sports show on WKNR

 Mike McIntyre of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Radio station WKNR (850 AM) announced several changes Wednesday, including the return to the airwaves of longtime Cavaliers TV play-by-play man Michael Reghi. Reghi, unceremoniously bumped from the microphone by the Cavs this year, will host WKNR’s “Wine and Gold Show,” a post game wrap-up of Cavs […]

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  ALL BETS OFF Gilbert Arenas was admonished by the NBA for making $10 bets with fans during the Washington Wizards’ loss at Portland on Wednesday.  Arenas made the bets as he bantered with fans throughout the Wizards 100-98 loss.  He was booed during pregame introductions and whenever he touched the ball because he had […]

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BUILDING CASE Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest faces four misdemeanor charges stemming from a dispute with his wife at home earlier this month.  The charges were filed late Tuesday.  Placer County Deputy District Attorney Dan Quick said Artest will be arraigned today on charges of battery and corporal injury to a spouse, false imprisonment and […]

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  HEALTH Denver Nuggets coach George Karl always take his son, Coby on one in–season NBA road trip.  This time, the trip has special meaning.  They share a bond that goes beyond father-son and basketball.  George Karl is a cancer survivor.  Coby, 23, is fighting the disease.  The Nuggets started a five-game road trip Tuesday […]

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CELTICS FINED The Boston Celtics confirmed the team has been fined $30,000 by the NBA for excessive contact with the family of Texas star freshman and likely lottery draft pick Kevin Durant.  General Manager Danny Ainge sat next to Durant’s mother during the Big 12 tournament.  The league said Ainge violated rules demanding that contact […]

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STOTTS FIRED Terry Stotts was fired Wednesday as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, who are struggling this season after injuries to key players.  JACKSON:  NBA TARGETS KOBE Lakers coach Phil Jackson accused the National Basketball Association of conducting a “witch hunt” on Kobe Bryant, who was disciplined for a third time in six weeks.    On […]