ESPN wisely is overhauling its NBA Draft coverage, and the upshot should be less hysteria and hyperbole on the main set Thursday. Stephen A. Smith, who can be an effective communicator when he is not morphing into 'Screamin' A.'' Smith...

Joey Porter seemed to dismiss Patriots backup QB Matt Cassel, saying `If it's not Tom Brady, it shouldn't be that hard.' Maybe Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter was intending to show his respect for injured quarterback Tom Brady. Matt Cassel proba...

Dolphins running back Ricky Williams said the extra free time was the reason he was thinking of using marijuana. Dolphins coach Tony Sparano told his players to ''stay home'' and keep out of tr...