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Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray
ATP Tennis News: Novak Djokovic Will Become No.1 Again – Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic will regain the no.1 spot in the ATP World Rankings at some point in the future. Former top-ranked and 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer assured that during a press conference ahead of the 2017 Hopman Cup.

Roger Federer
Roger Federer on Grand Slam Chance: ‘I Can Do Some Damage, If Stay Healthy’

After enduring a torn meniscus in his knee and a recurring back injury last season, Roger Federer thinks he will still be a major force to be reckoned with as long as he stays healthy throughout the season. This is what Federer assured reporters via Tennis World USA days before kicking off his 2017 campaign in Perth.

Nikola Vucevic of the Orlando Magic drives against Amir Johnson #90 of the Boston Celtics during the second quarter at TD Garden on January 29, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts.
NBA trade rumors: 3 big men suited for Boston Celtics

The National Basketball Associate trade deadline is just two months away. Last summer, then Hawks star center Al Horford was traded to the Boston Celtics and changed the franchise into an easy contender in the Eastern Conference. However, other of their bigs have not made much impact and the Celtics might be looking for other slotmen to replace them. Here are some of the best bigmen in the market:

Minnesota Timberwolves' Nikola Pekovic guards Houston Rockets' Dwight Howard during their matchup last Jan. 13, 2016.
NBA rumors: Minnesota Timberwolves' Nikola Pekovic set to retire?

Injuries have plagued the big man's last two seasons and now he will mis the rest of the current season with an injury.

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Greg Monroe
Raptors Rumors Central: Serge Ibaka, Paul Millsap on Trade Radar, Sixers Target Kyle Lowry

The Toronto Raptors would have to sacrifice their young players if they want to go all in this season. NBA writer Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post stressed the Raptors must pay big for them to have a legit shot at dislodging the Eastern Conference champ Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs.

Brandon Knight
NBA Trade Rumors: Brandon Knight to Sacramento Kings talk heating up; Sixers to offer Nerlens Noel as per report

The Sacramento Kings could be the busiest team as they're currently involved in multiple NBA trade rumors and it's not even about DeMarcus Cousins.

Rajon Rondo
Bulls Rumors Central: Update on Fred Hoiberg’s Job Security, Team Bound to Get First-Round Pick

The Chicago Bulls are seriously considering coaching change. ESPN writer Marc Stein reported the Bulls front-office has doubts if Fred Hoiberg is the right fit for the team moving forward. With the Bulls sliding down the Eastern Conference standings, the likelihood of a new Bulls head coach will get more imminent.

Derrick Rose
Knicks Rumors Central: Phil Jackson's Contract Extension, Derrick Rose Impact, Dwight Howard Denial

The New York Knicks have now dropped to .500 following their loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Phil Jackson calling off his engagement with Los Angeles Lakers executive Jeanie Buss is just one of several big news for the organization this week.

Nerlens Noel
Celtics Rumors Central: Latest Trade Buzz on Nerlens Noel, Andrew Bogut

The Boston Celtics are taking a wait-and-see approach with regard to making moves on the trading front. Veteran NBA insider Jack McMullen told CSNNE that Boston won't have any trouble trading for Philadelphia 76ers center Nerlens Noel, if they really wanted to pursue the bigman. However, he believes the Celtics are still hoping to salvage a huge fish heading into February's trade deadline.

Cody Garbrandt is awarded the UFC Bantamweight championship belt after a dominant performance against Dominick Cruz at UFC 207 last Dec. 30, 2016.
UFC 207 news: Cody Garbrandt gets into physical altercation with Dominick Cruz's teammate Jeremy Stephens

Both fighters have offered vastly differing accounts of what transpired before Garbrandt's fight against Cruz at UFC 207.

Holly Holm lands a hard head kick against Miesha Tate in their match at UFC 196 held last March 5, 2016.
UFC news: UFC President Dana White is hoping for a knockout at UFC 208 when the organization visits Brooklyn, New York

One of the talking points of the upcoming event is the inaugural women's featherweight title match between Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie.

George Castro trains Filipino-American fighter and ONE Championship heavyweight champion Brandon Vera and is looking to do the same for deserving talent in the Philippines come January.
Legendary MMA fighter and coach George Castro to train fighters in the Philippines this January

Brandon Vera and George Castro will finally bring Team Alliance brand MMA to Philippine shores.

Donatas Motiejunas
Lakers Rumors Central: More Details on Interest in Donatas Motiejunas, DeMarcus Cousins Trade Situation

The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly auditioned Donatas Motiejunas, according to Ramona Shelburne and Marc Stein of ESPN.

Gymnast Fu Yuanhui became China's new sports darling after her stint the Rio Olympics
2016 A Big Year For Chinese Sports

2016 has been an eventful year for Chinese sports, as many surprising developments took place on and off the courts.

Johny Hendricks attempts to take down Neil Magny at their bout in UFC 207 held on Dec. 30, 2016.
UFC 207 results: Johny Hendricks misses weight, but how did fare against Neil Magny?

For the third time as a welterweight, Johny "Big Rig" Hendricks has to give up a sizeable part of his purse for missing weight.

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