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Roger @Roger - 3 months ago
Harry tries sit-skiing at Invictus Games training camp in Canada
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting athletes training for next year's Invictus Games in Canada.
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Hulda @Hulda - about 2 years ago
Brittney Griner: Russia extends arrest of US basketball star over drugs charge
Fans have criticised the muted response to the detention of the Olympic champion who faces 10 years in jail.
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Raoul @Raoul - 7 months ago
Magic Johnson declared a billionaire by Forbes
The former basketball star becomes only the fourth athlete to be declared a billionaire.
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Patrick @Patrick - over 2 years ago
18 former NBA players charged with fraud - Reuters
Eighteen former National Basketball Association players were charged on Thursday with defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan out of $3.9 million by seeking reimbursement for medical and dental work that was never performed.
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Zackery @Zackery - 11 months ago
WATCH: Woman makes half-court shot to win free beer
A woman made a half-court shot to win free beer for a year, to the delight of the crowd at a basketball game.
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Alexander @Alexander - 10 months ago
Kylian Mbappé 'honoured' to be in Cameroon
Sports fans are elated as the French football star visits Cameroon, where his father comes from.
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Garnet @Garnet - over 3 years ago
Camera catches custodian nailing trick basketball shot
Video of Joe Orians, a custodian at Liberty-Benton Local Schools in Ohio, shooting a backhand basketball shot sparked an overwhelming amount of positive reactions.
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 2 years ago
Biden calls wife of detained WNBA star Griner - Reuters.com
U.S. President Joe Biden told Brittney Griner's wife in a call on Wednesday that he is working to secure the WNBA basketball star's release from Russia as soon as possible, describing her detention on drug charges as "intolerable."
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Juliet @Juliet - almost 5 years ago
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Rowan @Rowan - over 4 years ago
Basket-Ball in Venice Beach
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Elian @Elian - about 4 years ago
Follow live: Celtics, Thunder put win streaks on the line
Carter close to return as Bulls visit KnicksThe Chicago Bulls have lost nine of their past 10 games entering Saturday's visit to the New York Knicks, but the team might at last be gaining an important piece of its rotation.Source: Espn.comPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Grayce @Grayce - about 4 years ago
Follow live: Kawhi, Clippers visit Celtics
Lakers to wait 'a few games' before Dion Waiters' debut"It's probably going to be a few games," Frank Vogel said after Dion Waiters' first practice Saturday when asked when the 28-year-old guard could see some action.Source: Espn.comPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 2 years ago
College basketball player praised for helping clean stadium
Wichita State basketball player Dexter Dennis won a game – then was seen in the stands, helping staff clean up the stadium. No one asked him to do that.
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Delia @Delia - about 3 years ago
US announcer uses racist slur as basketball players kneel for anthem
Announcer Matt Rowan blamed his "horrible statements" on sugar spikes from his diabetes.
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Erik @Erik - 9 months ago
Paul Whelan: US ex-marine seen in Russian labour camp video
It is the first time that ex-US Marine Paul Whelan is seen on video since his conviction in Russia.
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Webster @Webster - about 3 years ago
Chris Webber, Paul Pierce elected to Hall of Fame - Reuters
Chris Webber, Paul Pierce, Chris Bosh and Ben Wallace were among those announced on Sunday as members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2021.
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Raoul @Raoul - 11 months ago
Nine injured in mass shooting after Denver Nuggets NBA win
The suspected gunman was shot and is in custody, according to Denver Police Department.
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
See Allen Iverson's moving tribute to John Thompson Jr.
John Thompson Jr., the first Black basketball head coach to win the NCAA National Championship, died at his home according to his family. He was 78.Source: CNNSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Erik @Erik - almost 2 years ago
Brittney Griner: US urges Russia to accept deal to free jailed basketball star
The US says it has a "serious proposal" for Moscow that would secure the release of the basketball star.
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Ericka @Ericka - 5 months ago
Russia rejects offer to release jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, US says
The Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, which he has denied.
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Dayton @Dayton - over 2 years ago
Afghan basketball star tells her story of escape - Reuters
Nilofar Bayat, the captain of Afghanistan's women's wheelchair basketball team, arrived in Spain on Friday after fleeing from Kabul where she encountered the Taliban in the chaos of Kabul airport.
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Joe @Joe - almost 2 years ago
WNBA star Griner appeals to Biden for freedom - Reuters.com
U.S. WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner has made a direct plea to President Joe Biden to stand up for her in an emotional letter sent to the White House on Monday as she remains detained in Russia on drug charges.
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Hot mic catches high school basketball announcer's racist slurs
Announcer Matt Rowan called members of an Oklahoma high school girls' basketball team the n-word after they knelt for the national anthem.
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Maida @Maida - almost 2 years ago
Griner's return home 'top priority' despite guilty plea: WH - Reuters
A guilty plea by detained U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner will not impact negotiations to bring her home from Russia, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday.
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Anderson @Anderson - almost 3 years ago
Zaila Avant-garde: Teenager makes history at US spelling bee
Zaila Avant-garde already holds Guinness world records for dribbling multiple basketballs at once.
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