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June 6, 2017: NBA star Jeremy Lin recently traveled to Asia, where he encountered a heartbreaking situation that entirely changed his perspective.

6 June 2017: No one is safe in the current Los Angeles Lakers roster, according to Magic Johnson, which apparently meant the team is ready to lose even the hardworking Jordan Clarkson. At the same time, Johnson seems undecided on adding Lonzo Ball to the lineup and remains ready to explore other options like De’Aaron Fox.

The Golden State Warriors routed the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals 2017. When asked of his assessment of the trouncing, LeBron James muttered two letters – K.D. for Kevin Durant. Durant, no doubt, is one of the key reasons the Warriors are favored to win, and the most likely the team will. But the question is: Will he stick around for another season, and another?

All of the smart money is on Real Madrid to walk away with their record breaking 12th Champions' League this Saturday in Wales, but Juventus of Italy would attempt to improve on their awful finals record in the biggest prize in club football.

The Boston Celtics will certainly make roster changes offseason, armed with the No. 1 pick and en route to the NBA Draft 2017 this coming June. Reports said Lonzo Ball is not keen on wearing the Green Team jersey and would prefer to suit up instead for the Los Angeles Lakers. So the top pick might just go to Markelle Fultz.

Now underway, the French Open is confirmed to miss three big names this 2017. For personal reasons, Roger Federer and Serena Williams have opted but promised a return to Rolland Garros next year. And hot on a comeback trail, two-time champion Maria Sharapova would love to play on clay but was denied an easy ticket.

Does an all-star NBA player like Jeremy Lin have prayer requests? Sure he does! Check out his exclusive prayer request e-mail and let us stand in the gap with him.

More than the sheer excitement of the game, the NBA Finals 2017 showdown featuring the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers also offer the opportunity to earn some bucks. While rooting for a team and getting entertained in the process, it pays to know where to best place the bet and the odds of both winning and losing.

Hostilities will start June 1 between the Golden State Warriors and defending titlist Cleveland Cavaliers with the Warriors playing host. What’s set to transpire is chapter three of an epic showdown that started during Season 2014-2015, which the GSW won. King James and the Cavs avenged their loss last year and intend to repeat for the NBA 2017 Finals.

For whom the bell tolls, how many people have failed to make it back alive from Mt. Everest in 2017?

Retired tennis great Margaret Court has opened up about the persecution she's experienced from the LGBT community since declaring her opposition to gay marriage and warned that when, when a nation moves away from Biblical principles, it begins to decline.

Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson has practically dispelled the rumors his team is up for rebuilding with focus on D’Angelo Russell. The former playmaking ace sure intends to reverse the sorry course that the Lakers are currently into but the buildup will instead center on the big man Brandon Ingram.

Tiger Woods has had an illustrious golfing career, and hopefully after another major surgery, he will continue to have the drive and determination to return to the pinnacle of the sport.

The Los Angeles Lakers will want to return to championship form by 2017-18 Season of the NBA and so is the New York Knicks. For the Lakers, the question is to build gradually or get somebody with the star-power and caliber of a Kobe Bryant. The Knicks, on the other hand, is on the hunt for a point guard talent, preferably a tried and tested acquisition.

All eyes are on the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers for possible offseason roster changes this summer. The two are respectively the No. 1 and No. 2 picks in the 2017 draft and speculations are going wild on who will end up in which team. There likely will be trades to happen and fresh recruits to be signed.

Tim Tebow is valiantly coming back strong in his new career. The 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback is now making a name in Minor League baseball. At the age of 29, he is batting .250 with two home runs and 11 RBIs. Not only that, he has a .370 slugging percentage in 28 games.

Former professional baseball player and now New York Mets outfielder Tim Tebow appeared on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' and surprised a fan by asking her to dance.

Win or lose, the Cleveland Cavaliers will need to implement a roster build up offseason and specifically hunt for a big man to help the team rule the paint and secure the boards. Formidable as they are, the Cavs big three – LeBron James, Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson – will require a solid backup center, one who will step in when the situation calls for.

Form is always thrown out the window when it comes to the finals of any sport, derbies included. Despite the Cavaliers crushing the Boston Celtics in Game 1, there is always hope of a comeback which would make for a stirring sports story.

Wednesday night this week at the TD Garden, the Boston Celtics will slug it out with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Green Team fans know the epic meet with the Cavs crew headlined by the King James (LeBron) was due largely to the feats of one man – the unlikely hero that is Kelly Olynyk.

Jeremy Lin has a great reason for "fasting" from social media for a week.

Tim Tebow has announced he's releasing a new book for homeschoolers: Know Who You Are, Live Like It Matters: A Homeschooler's Interactive Guide to Discovering Your True Identity.

Here are the latest UFC news and headlines for today involving Nate Diaz, who is no longer interested in a trilogy with Conor McGregor. The UFC is also looking to make another title fight at UFC 213 between Amanda Nunes and Valentina Schevchenko.

Rumors have been part of the wrestling industry ever since the internet boom and fans want to know more about what's going to happen moving forward. Here are the latest WWE rumors involving Kurt Angle, Chris Jericho, Adam Cole and more.

Here is the latest rumors roundup for today headlined by Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and his potential contract extension. The Los Angeles Rams have also been active this offseason as they waived four players and signed six more undrafted rookies.