Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

Griffin Confident He Can Turn Around Clippers

Jun. 23, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Blake Griffin heard the doubters who wondered why he was joining a college team coming off a 16-15 season.
Related Stories from UPI.com

Griffin, Moore earn Wooden Awards

LOS ANGELES, April 11 (UPI) -- Oklahoma's Blake Griffin and Connecticut's Maya Moore have been named winners of the Wooden Award as the top players in men's and women's college basketball.

Blake Griffin to enter NBA draft

NORMAN, Okla., April 7 (UPI) -- Oklahoma sophomore forward Blake Griffin, the consensus collegiate player of the year, said Tuesday he was submitting his name for the NBA draft.

Sooners' Griffin voted player of the year

ST. LOUIS, March 30 (UPI) -- Oklahoma sophomore Blake Griffin was the unanimous choice for collegiate player of the year in voting by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association.

COL BKB: Oklahoma 78, Texas Tech 63

LUBBOCK, Texas, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Blake Griffin, playing in his first game in a week, had 20 points and 19 rebounds Saturday to lead No. 3 Oklahoma to a 78-63 win over Texas Tech.

Report: Blake Griffin has MRI

NORMAN, Okla., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Results of a magnetic resonance imaging test done Sunday on star Oklahoma center Blake Griffin were "clear," team officials told The Oklahoman.

New Griffin special to air on Bravo

BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Emmy Award-winning comedian Kathy Griffin's sold-out performance at The Chicago Theatre will air as her sixth Bravo stand-up special.

Kathy Griffin files for divorce

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Actress/comedian Kathy Griffin has filed for divorce from her husband, Matthew Moline, who is prominently featured in her Bravo TV reality series. Griffin filed a divorce petition in Los Angeles Superior Court Sept. 23 citing "irreconcilable differences,"

Eddie Griffin waived by Nets

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Feb. 27 (UPI) -- The New Jersey Nets Friday waived forward Eddie Griffin, who has been troubled by off-court problems in his brief NBA career.

Griffin charged with aggravated assault

HOUSTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Suspended Houston Rockets forward Eddie Griffin was charged Thursday with two counts of aggravated assault.

Adrian Griffin goes on injured list

DALLAS, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- The league-leading Dallas Mavericks placed forward Adrian Griffin on the injured list Thursday with left knee tendinitis.
1 of 28
Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler