Basketball
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago
WNBA says seven players test positive for COVID-19 - Reuters
(Reuters) - The Women’s National Basketball Association, which plans to begin its 2020 season in late July amid the COVID-19 outbreak, said on Monday seven of 137 players tested positive for the virus over the last week.The announcement by the WNBA came on the same day 11...continued
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Alan @Alan - over 5 years ago
The 36 most iconic female athletes of the past century
The 36 most iconic female athletes of the past centuryDuring the last century, women in sports have been making an impact and serving as inspirations to those who wish to accomplish the same.It started with names like Wilma Rudolph and Billie Jean King but has grown so mu...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 2 years ago
U.S. college sports league Big Ten strikes multi-year TV deals - Reuters
College sports league The Big Ten Conference said on Wednesday it has struck multi-year television rights deals for its football, basketball and other intercollegiate games.
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Wilmer @Wilmer - almost 4 years ago
Australian NBA trailblazer Bogut retires - Reuters Canada
Australian basketball great Andrew Bogut has retired from the sport effective immediately, leaving the nation without its most experienced campaigner ahead of next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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Muriel @Muriel - over 4 years ago
You Wanna Fight?
This week on Snapshots, a car on a basketball court, a creepy computer, a weird monster, a gorgeous field of flowers, an underwater tunnel and a tiny Star Wars creature with some attitude.AdvertisementAssassin’s Creed: Odyssey Screenshot : @Rosapexa ( TwitterStar Wars Jed...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - about 4 years ago
Maya Moore of W.N.B.A. Weds Jonathan Irons, Inmate She Helped Free
In an interview last year, Mr. Irons called Ms. Moore a lifesaver who gave him hope. “She is light,” he said. “Pure light.”During college, Ms. Moore said, she began to consider Mr. Irons as she would a sibling. It was challenging to go to Missouri for visits, but they kep...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 2 years ago
Brittney Griner: Players step up calls for basketball star's release from Russian prison
Players intensify their calls for Brittney Griner's release from Russian prison on the 100th day of the basketball star's detention.
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Garnet @Garnet - over 4 years ago
Basketball-Former NBA champion Westphal diagnosed with brain cancer - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Sacramento Kings head coach Paul Westphal signals to his players in the first half of their NBA basketball game against Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February, 15, 2011. REUTERS/Bill Waugh(Reuters) - The Phoenix Suns announced on Sunday tha...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - over 3 years ago
Canada Basketball announces 21-man camp - TSN
Canada Basketball announces 21-man camp TSN Canada Basketball announces 21 players have accepted training camp invites for Olympic Qualifying Tournament. NBA CA Edmonton team represents Canada at Olympic 3x3 qualifying tournament…
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Nelson @Nelson - over 5 years ago
Basketball Legend Shaq Is Having A Great Time Moshing At An EDM Festival
Basketball Legend Shaq Is Having A Great Time Moshing At An EDM FestivalThe former Basketball superstar, and current TV analyst, is well known for his diverse interests off the court. Being an avid electronic music fan, and DJ is one of them.Apart from being a super fan,...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 4 years ago
NBA-Raptors to start season in Tampa amid spiking COVID-19 numbers - Reuters
The Toronto Raptors will begin the National Basketball Association (NBA) season playing in Tampa, Florida, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the team said on Friday.
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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 4 years ago
Raptors to start season in Tampa amid spiking COVID-19 numbers - Reuters Canada
The Toronto Raptors will begin the National Basketball Association (NBA) season playing in Tampa, Florida, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the team said on Friday.
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago
ESPN imagines a '30 for 30' about Scranton's greatest athlete: Michael Scott
What if I told you, the regional manager who taught us basketball is like jazz was getting his very own documentary?OK, so, truth be told... there isn't a real documentary coming about Michael Scott's on-court exploits. But someone at ESPN must be a fan of The Office and ...continued
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Iva @Iva - about 4 years ago
At the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, All Athletes Are Equal
Accommodations are the norm. Ramps are low-grade and extra wide to fit two wheelchairs at the same time. Sign language interpreters appear in the corner of videos. Cane guards double as benches in the building’s spacious atrium. In one gallery, where visitors can try out ...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - almost 3 years ago
Suns' Paul named inaugural Kobe & Gigi Bryant award recipient - Reuters
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul was named the first recipient of the Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award for his contributions to the advancement of girls' and women's basketball, the league said on Sunday.
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Wheelchair basketball player Abdi Jama: I'm lucky to be alive
Wheelchair basketball player Abdi Jama: I'm lucky to be aliveAbdi Jama was born in the self-declared republic of Somaliland but moved to the UK aged six.In England, he became paralysed after falling from a window aged 14. He feared his dreams of being a sportsman were ove...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - about 3 years ago
Michael Jordan increases investment in Sportradar - Reuters
Basketball great Michael Jordan will increase his investment in Sportradar Group AG and will serve as a special advisor to the company's board, the sports gambling data company said on Monday. (Reporting by Uday Sampath in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandr…
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Manley @Manley - almost 5 years ago
Watch: Kobe Bryant's first interview as pro NBA player
Hear Kobe Bryant's first interview as pro NBA playerHear a young Kobe Bryant give his first interview as a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant entered the NBA straight after high school making him the youngest player in NBA history at the tim...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago
Basketball-Mystics' Delle Donne awaiting risk assessment - Reuters
2016 Rio Olympics - Basketball - Preliminary - Women's Preliminary Round Group B Canada v USA - Youth Arena - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 12/08/2016. Elena Delle Donne (USA) of USA pauses during the game. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton(Reuters) - The WNBA’s Most Valuable Player E...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 4 years ago
Virus Cases in College Sports Prove Athletes Are Workers
They should be treated as such.
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 5 years ago
Spectacular Opening Ceremony officially kicks off FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019! - FIBA
Spectacular Opening Ceremony officially kicks off FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019!Excitement increases with the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 tipping off tomorrow! Check out the highlights from the opening ceremony to get you in the mood. ►► Subscribe & hit the bell! ...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 2 years ago
LA Lakers: Darvin Ham appointed as head coach to replace Frank Vogel
The Los Angeles Lakers appoint former assistant Darvin Ham as their new head coach on a "multi-year deal" replacing the sacked Frank Vokel.
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Ariel @Ariel - about 3 years ago
Kevin Durant's Swagger trailer dunks on youth basketball for Apple TV Plus - CNET
Apple's basketball drama is inspired by the life of the NBA superstar Brooklyn Nets player.
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Myles @Myles - about 2 years ago
Mali players apologise for fighting at Women's World Cup - Reuters
Two Mali basketball players who were filmed fighting with each other at the Women's World Cup have apologised, saying they were frustrated after their team were eliminated from the tournament.
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Alvah @Alvah - 7 months ago
Bears pin hopes on Williams - meet NFL's next superstar
Caleb Williams is carrying the hopes of the Chicago Bears on his shoulders, but why are fans so excited? Meet the NFL's next big star.
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