2-Minute Drill: LeBron rules, Kris Dunn is driven, Fergie’s anthem fail

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LeBron James holds up the MVP Award at the NBA All-Star Game. | Getty Images

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Under the NBA’s new All-Star Game format, LeBron James led his team to an exciting victory over Steph Curry‘s … Kris Dunn is ready to get to work after the All-Star break … Perhaps the Bulls just can’t tank enoughAlex DeBrincat has as many goals as Patrick KaneJose Abreu looks for green light on the bases … Ben Zobrist could hold the key to Cubs’ leadoff problem … Mark Aguirre speaks out on the sad state of college basketball at DePaul … Simeon wins third consecutive city championship … Loyola clinches at least a share of MVC title … U.S. women’s hockey team will play for gold … Russian curler charged with dopingAustin Dillon wins the Daytona 500 in the familiar No. 3 car … Fergie‘s national anthem performance at the NBA All-Star Game was nothing short of cringe-worthy.

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