Basketball
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 3 years ago
Sekou Smith, Award-Winning N.B.A. Reporter and Analyst, Dies at 48
Mr. Smith, the creator and host of NBA.com’s “Hang Time” blog and podcast, covered professional basketball for more than two decades. He died of complications of Covid-19.
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Elody @Elody - over 4 years ago
Follow live: Doncic, Mavs look to keep rolling vs. Clippers
Clippers vs. MavericksKawhi Leonard scored 36 points, Landry Shamet hit two clutch 3-pointers late and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Dallas Mavericks 110-107 Tuesday night for their fourth straight win.Doug Kezirian and Preston Johnson take the over on both Zion prop ...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
NBA-League says no plans to pause season as teams struggle to cope with COVID impact - Reuters
The National Basketball Association (NBA) said it is not planning to temporarily halt the 2020-21 season, despite teams struggling to cope with the impact of rising COVID-19 cases and injuries.
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - 7 months ago
PS Plus’ latest free games include Resident Evil 3, Midnight Suns and NBA 2K24
On Wednesday, Sony unveiled the latest catalog of games for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers. The latest batch of titles includes the Resident Evil 3 remake, Marvel’s Midnight Suns and NBA 2K24 (among others). You can play the games for free sta…
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
How to Get a Free Breakfast Biscuit From Wendy's
Every March, over 60 college basketball teams are matched in a nationwide tournament. March Madness has been a tradition since 1908, during which people from around the country assemble their “brackets,” make bets, and root for their favorite teams. In 2019 M…
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Elvie @Elvie - over 2 years ago
Snowboarding-Sandbech ready for Big Air 'Last Dance' - Reuters
Norwegian Sochi silver medallist Staale Sandbech referenced basketball great Michael Jordan as he prepares to bring down the curtain on his snowboarding career at the Beijing Olympics, where he will compete in Tuesday's Big Air event.
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Grayce @Grayce - over 5 years ago
Look Out For The Nike Zoom Freak 1 Black White
Look Out For The Nike Zoom Freak 1 Black White • KicksOnFire.comOne of the inaugural colorways of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s first signature basketball sneaker with the Nike Zoom Freak 1 “Black/White” will be arriving next month. Boasting a sleek and classic theme, black mes...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 2 years ago
Overlooked No More: Ora Washington, Star of Tennis and Basketball
She was dominant in both sports over two decades and was in all likelihood the first Black star in women’s sports in the United States.
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Nelson @Nelson - about 4 years ago
UPDATE 1-Basketball-WNBA's Delle Donne 'hurt' after opt-out request denied - Reuters India
(Adds WNBA declining to comment)By Frank PingueJuly 15 (Reuters) - Reigning WNBA Most Valuable Player Elena Delle Donne said on Wednesday she must decide whether to risk her life playing basketball amid the COVID-19 outbreak or forfeit her paycheck after her medical opt-o...continued
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Rex @Rex - almost 3 years ago
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's son sentenced for stabbing neighbor
The son of basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was sentenced to six months in jail for stabbing a Southern California neighbor with a hunting knife during ...
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Myles @Myles - about 3 years ago
Gersson Rosas out as Timberwolves' president of basketball ops - Reuters
The Minnesota Timberwolves fired president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas on Wednesday and promoted Sachin Gupta to the role.
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
FOCUS ON-3x3 basketball at the Tokyo Olympics - Reuters
FOCUS ON-3x3 basketball at the Tokyo Olympics Reuters
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Gregoria @Gregoria - about 1 month ago
Sportsbooks differ on USA-China gold medal tie
With the U.S. and China finishing with 40 gold medals each at the Paris Olympics, Sportsbooks took varying approaches to settling bets on the gold medal market. ESPN BET, DraftKings and FanDuel each settled gold medal bets with a "dead heat" rule.
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Joe @Joe - almost 3 years ago
Basketball star Kevin Durant launches $200 million SPAC - Reuters
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has become the latest celebrity to endorse a blank-check firm after his Infinite Acquisition Corp filed for an initial public offering of up to $200 million on Wednesday.
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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago
Who is Glenn Youngkin and How Did He Win the Virginia Governor's Race?
Helped by his personal fortune, the victor in the Virginia governor’s race won over voters who were put off by Trumpism but were not, it turned out, entirely opposed to elevating another Republican.
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Adelia @Adelia - about 4 years ago
WNBA announces schedule, season to start July 25 - Reuters
(Reuters) - The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) unveiled the schedule for its truncated 2020 season on Monday, with Seattle Storm and New York Liberty kicking off the action on July 25.Players have already traveled to Bradenton, Florida, where the whole of ...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - about 4 years ago
What's New on Netflix the Week of August 16, 2020
Screenshot : Hoops/NetflixWhen it comes to animation, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller have earned an incredible amount of my goodwill. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs expanded a brief children’s book to feature length by getting super weird. In The Lego Movie, they man...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 2 years ago
St. Peter’s Defeats Kentucky in Basketball
The small Jesuit university in Jersey City is in high spirits after eliminating Kentucky, a basketball blue blood, from the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament.
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Niantic is laying off about 90 employees and canceling four projects
Pokémon Go developer Niantic is laying off eight percent of its workforce, which is said to be around 85-90 jobs. The augmented reality game company has also canceled four projects. CEO John Hanke reportedly wrote in an email to employees that Niantic was “…
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Jessika @Jessika - almost 3 years ago
Kerr named head coach of U.S. men's basketball national team - Reuters
The Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr has been named head coach for the United States men's basketball team and will lead them as they look to defend their Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Games in Paris.
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Colin @Colin - about 2 years ago
Bill Russell: Late Boston Celtics legend's number six jersey retired by all NBA teams
The NBA will honour late 11-time champion Bill Russell by retiring his jersey number six across the league.
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Meggie @Meggie - over 5 years ago
Charlotte Hornets Statements Regarding Kemba Walker
Charlotte Hornets Statements Regarding Kemba WalkerMichael Jordan, Chairman, Charlotte Hornets “On behalf of the entire Hornets organization, I want to thank Kemba for eight incredible seasons with our franchise. He always represented the Hornets, the NBA and the city of ...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 5 years ago
No third party involved in Kim’s breakup with cager bf
No third party involved in Kim’s breakup with cager bfKim Domingo used this hashtag in an Instagram post two weeks ago, prompting her followers to conclude that her three-year romance with her erstwhile boyfriend, basketball player Mike Acuña, has already ended.At a press...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 2 years ago
American import Adams named MVP in Australia's NBL - Reuters.com
American point guard Jaylen Adams has been named Most Valuable Player in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) after helping the Sydney Kings to the playoffs in his first season.
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Kari @Kari - about 5 years ago
PBA: Can ROS stay alive one more time? - ABS-CBN Sports
PBA: Can ROS stay alive one more time?Half of the 2019 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals is set and San Miguel Beer will look to make it a date Friday.After failing to close out in Game 3, the Beermen go for another crack at the championship round as San Miguel meets Rain or ...continued
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