Articles filed under Basketball
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Get used to it, Reese steals spotlight at Sky media dayMay 08, 2024 8:45 pm - There were plenty of storylines to discuss at Sky media day, but no one works a microphone quite like rookie Angel Reese.
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Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA careerMay 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Candace Parker has a new job as president of women's basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons.
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Jim O'Donnell: Accused ex-Illini Terrence Shannon Jr. headed for a critical day in courtMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - ONE OF THE MAJOR FOCUSES of sports media is scheduled to peel away Friday morning to a courtroom in Douglas County, Kansas. That's where the matter of the State of Ka...
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Brunson scores 43, rallies Knicks to 121-117 win over Pacers in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semisMay 06, 2024 9:36 pm - NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson scored 43 points, becoming the fourth player in NBA history with four straight 40-point games in the postseason, and the New York Knicks beat the...
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Sky rookie Cardoso will miss 4-6 weeks with shoulder injuryMay 06, 2024 8:44 pm - The Sky announced some disappointing news Monday, No. 3 overall draft pick Kamilla Cardoso will be sidelined with a shoulder injury.
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‘This is why I’m here’: Mitchell scores 39 points as Cavaliers push past Magic 106-94 in Game 7 to get Boston nextMay 05, 2024 5:20 pm - CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell brought redemption and relief to himself and the Cavaliers. A year after being bullied and bounced in the first round of the NBA playoffs, Cl...
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Nuggets know physicality, stopping Edwards' supporting cast are keys to tying series with WolvesMay 05, 2024 4:39 pm - DENVER — The reigning NBA champions could be facing an early exit if they don't bring more urgency and physicality into their series with Minnesota. While Anthony Edwards...
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The Hope Index: Rating the chances Chicago pro sports teams can soon make a championship bidMay 04, 2024 6:00 am - Those of us in the Chicago area know one thing when it comes to our professional sports teams: You gotta have hope.
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Parker set the stage for ClarkMay 03, 2024 6:00 am - As the basketball world quakes over every move made by Caitlin Clark, let’s not forget the impact on women’s basketball made by Naperville’s Candace Parker.
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Sky coach Weatherspoon ready to play through the rookiesMay 01, 2024 8:28 pm - Three days into training camp, first-year Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon feels good about the team’s two celebrated rookies bringing success.