Articles filed under Basketball
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WNBA investigating whether Vegas tourism authority can sponsor Aces players for $100K eachMay 19, 2024 6:02 pm - LAS VEGAS — The WNBA is investigating whether the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's $100,000 annual sponsorship to Aces player for this season and next is all...
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Sky uses balanced attack, dominates fourth quarter to beat Wings 84-73 for season-opening splitMay 18, 2024 11:18 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Diamond DeShields led a balanced attack with 16 points and the Sky dominated the fourth quarter to defeat the Dallas Wings 83-74 on Saturday night to s...
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What happens when two all-state freshmen team up?May 18, 2024 10:35 pm - Two all-state freshmen, Warren’s Jaxson Davis and Bolingbrook’s Davion Thompson, decided to join forces for the summer AAU basketball season.
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Lincicome: It’s up to Clark, WNBA to make the most of her popularityMay 18, 2024 3:07 pm - Curiosity has a short shelf life, so by the time basketball novelty Caitlin Clark arrives hereabouts we shall know what we already suspect, that being just another player...
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Caitlin Clark fever races through Indy to overshadow Pacers and Indianapolis 500May 16, 2024 6:42 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark had yet to even be drafted by the Indiana Fever before fans openly called for her to be given an honorary role at the Indianapolis 500. She'...
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The Celtics are in a good head space as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finalsMay 16, 2024 6:39 pm - BOSTON — Opposing fans have been begging for matchups with the Celtics this postseason. And they are all now wishing that they hadn't. Miami Heat fans chanted, “We Want B...
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‘This is home’: Now AD and coach at alma mater Wheaton College, Mike Schauer couldn’t be happierMay 16, 2024 6:00 am - Mike Schauer is standing near midcourt at King Arena. It’s hard to find a more appropriate place for him to talk about all that Wheaton College means to him. “This is hom...
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Sky starts fast, but fades late and loses season openerMay 15, 2024 10:19 pm - New-look Sky falls apart late, loses season opener in Dallas after a promising start.
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Sky has plenty of buzz, but what about wins?May 15, 2024 6:00 am - The Sky opens the regular season Wednesday at Dallas, which will also be the WNBA coaching debut of Teresa Weatherspoon.
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Caitlin Clark struggles early in WNBA debut before scoring 20 points in Fever's loss to ConnecticutMay 14, 2024 9:02 pm - UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Caitlin Clark era in the WNBA has officially begun, although it got off to a slow start. Clark went scoreless for nearly the first 15 minutes, bef...