Basketball

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A83b4d2292ad0135445fc0a7644d14c3 Joe @Joe - over 2 years ago
Basketball-Durant headlines U.S. men's roster for Tokyo Olympics - Reuters
LeBron James may have taken a pass on this year's Tokyo Games but the U.S. men's basketball squad unveiled on Monday does not lack for experience as one of the nation's oldest Olympic teams in history will chase a fourth consecutive gold medal.
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29d678841773a96cd144675798d50e70 Maida @Maida - almost 4 years ago
Engineer Builds Auto-Adjusting Club That Compensates for Your Bad Golf Skills
Gif : YouTubeIf there’s one thing that the recent contraptions YouTuber and engineer Shane Wighton has designed and built has taught us, it’s that a lack of sports skills can be overcome with clever engineering. Following the creation of a basketball hoop that makes it im...continued
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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - over 2 years ago
In Grand Isle, Devastated by Ida, Athletes Seek Normalcy by Running
Hurricane Ida knocked down much of Grand Isle, La., but the town’s cross-country team is determined to compete in the state championship meet.
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24f317f89bef5f8cefa430eec1cd2f6d Nestor @Nestor - 8 months ago
Bueckers says she's fully cleared, set for 'takeoff'
The UConn Huskies' Paige Bueckers, the 2020-21 women's college basketball national player of the year, has been cleared roughly one year after her ACL injury and surgery, she announced on Instagram Wednesday.
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A6c0c46e61817f7ae594dd513e06b21d Elliott @Elliott - almost 2 years ago
Seeking Another Reset, the N.C.A.A. Returns to the ‘Help Wanted’ Route
The N.C.A.A. is looking for a new president. Private jet notwithstanding, it’s not all that great of a gig.
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B2ab4609b89b7e7c7408477bb01daf27 Jimmy @Jimmy - 6 months ago
Mulkey, Bradshaw statues unveiled at La. Tech
Women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey, the NBA's Karl Malone, the WNBA's Teresa Weatherspoon and the NFL's Terry Bradshaw, Willie Roaf and the late Fred Dean were honored by Louisiana Tech with statues unveiled Wednesday night.
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F0eeb861062e22bc7a935a0992b58cb8 Ariel @Ariel - 2 months ago
Iowa, Buffs behind No. 1 South Carolina in poll
Iowa moved up to No. 2 and Colorado to No. 3 behind top-ranked South Carolina in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after a chaotic week that saw half of the top 10 teams lose.
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40e54b9707df84c11f580308a13132cb Hulda @Hulda - 4 months ago
Tubi adds professional basketball to its free roster
Tubi is adding two days of professional basketball coverage to its already impressive streaming roster.
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422f200971248def7ffc1673a54fa3cb Grayce @Grayce - over 1 year ago
WNBA star Griner makes freedom appeal to Biden - 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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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - about 3 years ago
For a Preview of What the N.C.A.A. Hopes to Pull Off, Look to Las Vegas
Teams from the five conferences holding their men’s and women’s basketball championships in the city hope to get through to the national tournaments without being derailed by the coronavirus.
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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - almost 2 years ago
Final Fours in the Same City? Not Anytime Soon.
An idea that has bounced around college sports for years will not be used for at least another decade.
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B1adb7ec7ad84fbf0007aae5b870eb61 Alan @Alan - over 1 year ago
Russia to open trial against U.S. basketball star Griner - Reuters.com
U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russia on Friday on drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in jail, in a case that highlights the already fraught relations between Moscow and Washington.
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39b1531710d6d8cc8cd7a9a0bb2d9867 Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 3 years ago
Soccer: Groningen used Jordan example to lure Robben back - Reuters India
GRONINGEN, Netherlands (Reuters) - FC Groningen used the example of Michael Jordan’s basketball comeback in their bid to persuade Dutch international Arjen Robben to return to his first club.FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - DFB Cup - Final - RB Leipzig v Bayern Munich - Olym...continued
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29d678841773a96cd144675798d50e70 Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago
Groningen used Jordan example to lure Robben back - Reuters UK
GRONINGEN, Netherlands (Reuters) - FC Groningen used the example of Michael Jordan’s basketball comeback in their bid to persuade Dutch international Arjen Robben to return to his first club.FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - DFB Cup - Final - RB Leipzig v Bayern Munich - Olym...continued
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Bcc328421e41493288f095ab9a711673 Roger @Roger - over 2 years ago
N.B.A Western Conference Preview: The Return of 'Beautiful Basketball'
With an improved Golden State and the new-look Lakers, the Western Conference could be unpredictable — and fun.
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192059156a7075f96be3d979645bdbcc Zackery @Zackery - over 4 years ago
Ex-Michigan State President to Get $2.4 Million in Retirement Deal
Ex-Michigan State President to Get $2.4 Million in Retirement DealMACKINAW CITY, Mich. — Lou Anna K. Simon, the former Michigan State University president charged with lying about her knowledge of Lawrence G. Nassar’s sexual abuse, will be paid more than $2.4 million as p...continued
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F4e69330da03b74c81cc5fa3f895fb24 Nelson @Nelson - 5 months ago
Making 'Herstory': Sights from Iowa's record-breaking game at Kinnick Stadium
The Iowa Hawkeyes set the women's college basketball attendance record with an exhibition game at Kinnick Stadium -- and produced amazing photos along the way.
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B2e1b8b378e5e7660ec2a2923ad69789 Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago
Obama counseled 'a small group' of NBA players amid boycotts
The source also confirmed that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was on the call. It was Paul, the source said, who organized the discussion.Katie Hill, a spokeswoman for Obama, told CNN in a statement, "As an avid basketball fan, President Obama speaks regularly with ...continued
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13026bc1164d1ff880b91138506d70e7 Ismael @Ismael - about 4 years ago
What's March Madness with no fans? A good way to prevent coronavirus, one group says
(CNN) So much of the hoopla surrounding March Madness is in the crowds, where basketball fans slather themselves with body paint or wear animal masks to support their teams.But that madness could fade away this year if one players' advocacy group gets its way.The National...continued
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62b830bbc5092803336a4f6bb9370281 Manley @Manley - 3 months ago
AD of struggling Louisville says Payne staying
Louisville athletic director Josh Heird said Friday that head men's basketball coach Kenny Payne will remain in place as the Cardinals enter ACC play.
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769b45cbbba62f6d3aa67bb11e7a293f Raoul @Raoul - almost 2 years ago
Griner's wife breaks silence, urges Biden to get WNBA player home - Reuters
The wife of detained Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Brittney Griner has urged U.S. President Joe Biden to help get the twice Olympic gold medalist out of Russia.
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C1e15b7459468dc79542fc656b7a9fa2 Madalyn @Madalyn - almost 3 years ago
Why You Should Spend Two Hours Outside Every Week This Spring
When I think back to this time last year, I mainly remember all the walking. My son and I would head out at lunchtime to take a familiar loop around the neighborhood. He’d bring a basketball to bounce along the sidewalk as I paused to take pictures of the ti…
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7caeec7c88c24f5d4f9a4c169eb9f70c Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago
Agonizing Summer Leaves U.S. Basketball Much to Ponder
Agonizing Summer Leaves U.S. Basketball Much to PonderDONGGUAN, China — When they huddled on the floor before tipoff Thursday night, Coach Gregg Popovich of the United States slipped some colorful language into his greeting for his Serbian counterpart Sasha Djordjevic.Thi...continued
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6b970372434ca9c9def5abb121107916 Rex @Rex - over 1 year ago
Australia enlists NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal on Indigenous reform - Reuters
Former US basketball star Shaquille O'Neal will help Australia's new government implement reforms for an Indigenous voice to parliament, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday said, standing alongside NBA Hall of famer.
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6232f8a636fcadbbec0b89d4f6ded6e2 Ericka @Ericka - almost 2 years ago
Detained WNBA star Griner unable to speak to wife due to logistical issue -State Dept - Reuters
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, detained in Russia for months, was not able to speak to her wife as scheduled due to a logistical error compounded by Russia's restrictions on the U.S. embassy's operations in Moscow, the State Department said on Tuesday.
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