Mikhail Prokhorov

Remember when Carmelo Anthony was the Denver Nuggets' problem? Now he's the New York Knicks' problem. In an amazing blockbuster, seeing as how the Knicks might have signed Anthony as a free agent in the summer, they traded almost everyone except Amare...

NEWARK, N.J. - For the past 45 years, Herb Turetzky has had the best seat in the house to watch the Nets play basketball. It was front row, center court. between the benches, every night. Turetzky, the team's official scorer, has seen the Nets'...

Mikhail Prokhorov is one of the richest men in Russia. He owns the New Jersey Nets. He's running for president. And he raps. Prokhorov dropped a few rhymes on a Russian talk show called Projector Paris Hilton a few weeks ago. "I am a real Russian Eminem,"...

In Russia, Vladimir Putin is widely expected to win his third presidential term in March, partly because there are no strong opponents on the ballot....

Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is best known in the United States as the owner of the New Jersy Nets pro basketball team. Today, more non-basketball fans are learbning about his political ambitions, as he announced that he is running for the...

Dwight Howard can become a free agent after this season, meaning the Orlando Magic have until then to trade their star center or risk losing him and getting nothing in return. Writers discuss where Dwight Howard might end up....

Mikhail Prokhorov, the billionaire owner of the New Jersey Nets, said Monday that he will run for president of Russia against Vladimir Putin. Elections will be held in March. Prokhorov said he is running because "society is waking up…. Those......

Moscow authorities reject plan for opposition rally. Anti-Putin protest told to move....

Russia's Central Election Commission invalidated a substantial number of the 2 million petition signatures presented by presidential candidate Grigory Yavlinsky, virtually ensuring that the founder of the liberal Yabloko party will be barred from...

Moscow’s Garden Ring street, a 10-mile circle around large portions of the city’s historic center including the Kremlin, turned white on a frosty Sunday afternoon - not with snow but with white ribbons, stickers, balloons, posters and...

Will he stay? Or will he go? Still wondering. Friday, the first day of the Orlando Magic's 2011-12 training camp, offered no answers about Dwight Howard's long-term future with the franchise. Facing questions from reporters, the superstar center...

Orlando Magic General Manager Otis Smith has given permission for Dwight Howard’s representatives to discuss Howard’s long-term future with three other teams, Howard’s agent said. Joel Glass, the Magic’s chief spokesman, told the...