Articles filed under Basketball
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Russell's No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for leagueAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey is being retired across the NBA, a first for the league. The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced Thursday that the ...
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NBA announces that Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey is being retired leaguewideAug 11, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NBA announces that Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey is being retired leaguewide. ...
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NBA diversity study finds job gains by minorities, womenAug 10, 2022 7:00 am - A diversity report found the NBA posting nearly across-the-board gains in hiring of minorities and women after a small, one-year dip in its overall grade. ...
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ETSU hires Brenda Mock Brown as new women's hoops coachAug 08, 2022 7:00 am - JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - East Tennessee State hired Brenda Mock Brown as the Buccaneers' new women's basketball coach Monday, one week after announcing Simon Harris wa...
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AP source: Durant reiterates desire to be traded by BrooklynAug 08, 2022 7:00 am - Kevin Durant has again told Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai that he wants to be traded, reiterating a request he first made nearly six weeks ago, a person with knowledge of...
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Aces spoil Sue Bird's retirement party, topple Storm 89-81Aug 07, 2022 1:00 am - SEATTLE - A'ja Wilson scored 29 points, Kelsey Plum added 16 including a key 3-pointer in the final minute, and the Las Vegas Aces spoiled the final regular season home ...
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NCAA hoops leagues grapple with unequal pay for women's refsAug 05, 2022 7:00 am - The NCAA earned praise last year when it agreed to pay referees at its men's and women's basketball tournaments equally. The gesture only cost about $100,000, a tiny fra...
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NCAA will have 2 regional sites for 2023 women's tournamentAug 05, 2022 7:00 am - The NCAA Tournament for women's basketball is going to a two-host format for its regional rounds next year with eight teams apiece playing in Seattle and Greenville, Sou...
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Jim O'Donnell: Hot flash - Jay Mariotti considers an unauthorized biography of Jerry ReinsdorfAug 05, 2022 1:00 am - IT IS A MATCH MADE in sports publishing heaven: Jerry Reinsdorf and Jay Mariotti. Two longtime antagonists, as simpatico as Yosemite Sam and Bugs Bunny, inside of the sa...
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Iman Shumpert arrested at Texas airport for pot possessionAug 04, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Former NBA player Iman Shumpert was arrested at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport last weekend for allegedly trying to bring six ounces of cannab...