Rod Thorn signs extension to remain as Nets president
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Now that he has decided to stay with the New Jersey Nets, Rod Thorn must make a decision on whether All-Star point guard Jason Kidd should go.
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The Walt Disney Co.&#39;s ABC and ESPN  networks and Time Warner Inc.&#39;s TNT have renewed their  contracts with the National Basketball Association in deals  extending their TV rights to league games through 2016, the NBA  said on Wednesday.
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GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Isiah Thomas got a multiyear contract extension Monday, nine months after he was warned the Knicks needed to show "evident progress" or he'd be out of a job.
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Forward Drew Gooden signed a National Basketball Assocaition contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers here Monday, ensuring a key teammate of superstar LeBron James will remain.
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NBC Sports said Thursday  that it has reached an extended deal to keep the Wimbledon  championships on its air for at least four more years.
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Kenyon Martin made it clear Sunday that he did not hold Rod Thorn responsible for his departure after he spent his first four N.B.A. seasons with the Nets.
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When the New Jersey Nets acquired Vince Carter on Friday, it was the most serious indication yet that Nets owner Bruce Ratner is willing to do what is necessary to keep Jason Kidd in New Jersey.
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The Flyers sign scoring leader Mike Richards to a 12-year contract extension Thursday. While the team didn't disclose financial terms, The Canadian Press reports the deal was for $69 million.
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson signed a two-year contract extension Wednesday believed to be worth about $24 million, keeping him on the bench through the 2009-10 season.
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Sidney Crosby signs a five-year extension worth about $45 million that will keep the NHL MVP with the Penguins through 2013.
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The Washington Wizards' President of  Basketball Operations Ernie Grunfeld has signed a multi-year  contract extension, the club said Wednesday.
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Point guard Tony Parker agreed to a long-term contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. Terms of the deal were not released.
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The deal was announced by the team Thursday, about 12 hours after the worst opening-night loss in Nets&#39; history, 100-77 to Shaquille O&#39;Neal and the Miami Heat.
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The Penguins signed Sidney Crosby to a five-year contract extension worth about $45 million that will keep in Pittsburgh through the 2012-13 season.
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The Philadelphia Flyers signed scoring leader Mike Richards to a 12-year contract extension Thursday
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has agreed a three-year extension to his contract and promised to bring more success to the Barclays Premiership champions.
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The New Jersey Nets signed a deal with guard Vince Carter on Friday that will keep the eight-time All-Star in New Jersey at least through the 2010-11 season.