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NEW YORK — Jay-Z and a business partner are suing slugger David Ortiz, claiming the Boston Red Sox star named his Dominican nightclub after the mogul’s chain of 40/40 clubs.

... or does it just cause selective vision?

Not one to be left out of the comedy-fray, Stephen Colbert weighs in with his ideas about what other voiceovers could have been on Tiger’s now-infamous Nike ad.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Returning to golf after a sex scandal and trying to rebuild his life, Tiger Woods quickly showed that his game was still in good shape.

In light of Tiger Woods’ bizarre Nike ad, we’ve decided to compile a list of athlete commercials that actually made sense, that actually compelled you to purchase the product for sale, and didn’t make mention of sad goings-on in said athlete’s current life.

JOHANNESBURG — Caster Semenya’s lawyers have told South African television that gender test results obtained in February show she can compete as a woman.

I went to college at The University of Kentucky, a school with a long history of racism, and a love of black men who dribble basketballs.   I don’t hate my alma mater, but I don’t love them either.  Their inability to realize that black men can be students and professors in addition to athletes […]

From HuffingtonPost.com: Update: A source tells the Huffington Post that Traci Lynn Johnson accompanied Barber to the Olympics in Vancouver where he introduced her as his “assistant.” According to our source, Johnson was “very quiet, very meek, and walked around with a backpack that made her look like she was 17!” ***** Is a 23-year-old […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The ball went sailing while the buzzer went off. Where it landed would be the difference between a shining moment for one team, a tearstained loss for another.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — While acknowledging he made some “incredibly poor decisions” in his personal life, Tiger Woods still thinks he can win the Masters — even coming back from a five-month layoff. “Nothing’s changed,” Woods said Monday during an extraordinary 35-minute news conference at Augusta National. “I’m going to go out there and try to […]

From Popeater.com: It’s not just the Masters that will be on Tiger Woods‘ mind when he talks to the press on Monday in Augusta.

From NBCChicago.com: The Chicago Bulls perennial number two man, Scott Pippen, is reportedly going to be named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Monday in Indianapolis.