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Anderson @Anderson - over 3 years ago
NBA: Bucks poised to trample Eastern Conference as season resumes - Reuters
(Reuters) - Playing on a single site away from fans in a quarantine setting, teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) face plenty of unknowns as the league restarts its season this week.FILE PHOTO: Basketball - NBA - Charlotte Hornets v Milwaukee Bucks - AccorHo...continued
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Kari @Kari - about 4 years ago
Lakers match called off after Bryant's death
Kobe Bryant: LA Lakers match v LA Clippers called off after helicopter tragedyBasketball chiefs have called off the Los Angeles Lakers' match on Tuesday after the death of their legendary former player Kobe Bryant.The 41-year-old died in a helicopter crash in California o...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - over 3 years ago
Kobe Bryant autograph on last game court piece hits auction block - Reuters
(Reuters) - Basketball legend Kobe Bryant’s autograph, on a hardwood section of the court where he played his last game, is on the auction block online and expected to fetch at least $500,000 next week.FILE PHOTO: Floral and gift tributes lie outside Staples Center before...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 4 years ago
Love Island's Molly-Mae misses huge family milestone as her mum gets engaged
Love Island's Molly-Mae misses huge family milestone as her mum gets engagedLove Island star Molly-Mae Hague has missed out on a huge family milestone while she's in the villa as her mum has got engaged.The Instagram star's mother, Debbie Gordon, is celebrating with frien...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - about 3 years ago
Fact check: Mislabeled photo of Magic Johnson is from 2012 AIDS documentary - Reuters
Posts on social media feature a photo of basketball legend and HIV positive Earvin “Magic” Johnson with a venipuncture in his arm. Some users claim the photo shows Johnson “donating blood to the Red Cross” to “help people in underprivileged communities deal w…
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Felicita @Felicita - over 4 years ago
Buy The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG Gym Red Right Here
Buy The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG Gym Red Right Here • KicksOnFire.comThe Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Gym Red” has finally arrived at retailers, and it’s yet another solid variation of the timeless classic basketball sneaker. Colored in a popular color scheme of white, b...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 1 year ago
Russia should accept 'serious proposal' related to Griner -White House - Reuters
United States urges Russia to accept a "serious proposal" Washington made weeks ago for the return of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Thursday.
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Maida @Maida - over 1 year ago
A Michael Jordan jersey is sold for over $10 million, setting a new record
The basketball legend wore the jersey during the 1998 NBA finals, which would cap the Chicago Bulls' historic championship run in the 1990s. The sale price set a record for game-worn collectibles.
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Meggie @Meggie - over 4 years ago
Drake announces OVO Fest 2019 line-up
Drake announces OVO Fest 2019 line-upDrake has officially confirmed the return of his OVO Fest to Toronto this summer. The festival took a year off in 2018 but will take place at the Budweiser Amitheater (previously known as the Molson Amphitheatre) on August 4-5. Drake w...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - almost 5 years ago
The Jordan Why Not Zer0.2 SE “City Tour” Was Made For Summer Basketball
Jordan Why Not Zer0.2 SE City Tour AQ3562-100 Release DateThis post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. The opinions and information provided on this site are original ...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 3 years ago
Kobe Bryant autograph on last game court piece hits auction block - Reuters India
(Reuters) - Basketball legend Kobe Bryant’s autograph, on a hardwood section of the court where he played his last game, is on the auction block online and expected to fetch at least $500,000 next week.Artist Deni Bozic (27) paints the last details on his tribute mural ho...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 2 years ago
Former U.S.C. Official to Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal
Donna Heinel will admit to being part of a sweeping scheme that helped fake athletic recruits get into top universities, in exchange for bribes.
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Anderson @Anderson - about 2 years ago
A Coach’s Homophobic Taunt Forces Him to Reconsider the Weight of Words
Russell Turner, the U.C. Irvine men’s basketball coach, kept his job, but rethought his place in a male sports culture that often includes casual homophobia, sexism and racism.
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Delia @Delia - over 4 years ago
They Met on the Court. They Both Won in Love.
They Met on the Court. They Both Won in Love.Mr. Wankerl dries cars at a local carwash and helps with cleaning at Bethesda Day Break nursing home in Willmar; he also stocks shelves, a volunteer job, at Willmar’s Kandiyohi County Food Shelf. Ms. Marquardt works at the Unit...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - about 4 years ago
Kobe Bryant’s Memorial To Be Held Feb. 24 At L.A.’s Staples Center
The public memorial for NBA legend Kobe Bryant will be held at Staples Center, the home court for the Los Angeles Lakers, on Feb. 24.The date represents the jersey numbers worn by Kobe and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, also a victim of the helicopter crash that killed...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 1 year ago
Molina back with Cards after going home for basketball title
Yadier Molina rejoined the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday after traveling to his native Puerto Rico for the end of his basketball team's championship run...
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Webster @Webster - over 4 years ago
Giannis' Nike Zoom Freak 1 Is Now Customizable With "Nike By You"
Giannis' Nike Zoom Freak 1 Is Now Customizable With "Nike By You"Giannis Antetokounmpo is the NBA's latest MVP and over the past few weeks, he has been hyping up his brand new basketball shoe, the Nike Zoom Freak 1. The shoe has been released in a few colorways so far and...continued
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Casper @Casper - almost 3 years ago
Sport-Melbourne COVID outbreak sends a chill through Australian leagues - Reuters
An outbreak of COVID-19 in Melbourne has sent a chill through Australia's sports leagues, with an entire Australian Rules football club forced into isolation and two basketball teams relocating to a northern state.
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Jany @Jany - over 1 year ago
'They made us proud'- Crisis-hit Lebanon qualify for World Cup - Reuters
Crisis-hit Lebanon qualified for the Basketball World Cup on Monday for the fourth time in their history after beating India 95-63 in Bengaluru.
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Felicita @Felicita - over 3 years ago
Report: N.B.A.’s Academies in China Abused Athletes
In Xinjiang, the N.B.A. “didn’t have the authority or the ability to take direct action against any of these local coaches,” Tatum said.The three government-operated camps in China were already operating before the N.B.A. partnered with them to great fanfare in 2016. They...continued
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Allene @Allene - 5 months ago
Top basketball recruit Cooper Flagg chooses Duke over UConn
Cooper Flagg, the nation’s consensus top player in the 2024 recruiting class, announced Monday that he will play his college basketball at Duke
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 3 years ago
North Carolina Coach Roy Williams Retires After 3 National Titles
Williams won three N.C.A.A. men’s tournament championships in 18 seasons with the Tar Heels. At North Carolina and Kansas, he took 30 teams to the tournament in 33 seasons and reached the Final Four nine times.
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Mariano @Mariano - about 3 years ago
Duke Out of A.C.C. Tournament Because of Coronavirus
The trouble for the Blue Devils will likely spark new skepticism of the N.C.A.A.’s plan to hold a national tournament next week in Indiana.
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Josiah @Josiah - over 1 year ago
WNBA star Stewart says signature shoe deal with Puma a game-changer - Reuters.com
Twice Olympic gold medalist and former WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart unveiled her signature shoe with Puma on Friday, the first such partnership in more than a decade in women's professional basketball.
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Rex @Rex - about 4 years ago
Three-on-three basketball league plans April tournament
The Big3, a 3-on-3 professional basketball league that has employed several former NBA players, has plans to hold a tournament in April to satiate fans who want to watch basketball while other sporting events have been postponed because of coronavirus concerns, according ...continued
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