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1 day ago
Toronto Raptors

Diving for culture: Jamal Shead's play that earned a message from Kelvin Sampson

Jamal Shead's performance in Game 4 exemplified the culture of effort instilled in him during his time at the University of Houston.
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1 day ago
Toronto

Jamal Shead epitomizes Raptors culture and the fate they refuse to accept

Jamal Shead's unexpected success in the playoffs exemplifies the Toronto Raptors' overachievement despite initial doubts about their roster.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 day ago

Diving for culture: Jamal Shead's play that earned a message from Kelvin Sampson

Jamal Shead's performance in Game 4 exemplified the culture of effort instilled in him during his time at the University of Houston.
Toronto
fromRaptors Rapture
1 day ago

Jamal Shead epitomizes Raptors culture and the fate they refuse to accept

Jamal Shead's unexpected success in the playoffs exemplifies the Toronto Raptors' overachievement despite initial doubts about their roster.
#lebron-james
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

'It keeps getting better and better': Bronny James settling into Lakers playoff role

LeBron James and Bronny James made history with the NBA's first father-son postseason alley-oop during the Lakers' playoff run.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

LeBron, Bronny James become first father-son duo to record assist to each other

LeBron James and Bronny James made NBA history with the first father-son assist during a game against the Brooklyn Nets.
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

'It keeps getting better and better': Bronny James settling into Lakers playoff role

LeBron James and Bronny James made history with the NBA's first father-son postseason alley-oop during the Lakers' playoff run.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

LeBron, Bronny James become first father-son duo to record assist to each other

LeBron James and Bronny James made NBA history with the first father-son assist during a game against the Brooklyn Nets.
#nba
Golden State Warriors
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

An NBA Player Who Pulled A Gun On A Teammate And 14 Other Wild Events In Sports History

Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton pointed guns at each other in the locker room after a gambling dispute, leading to severe consequences for both players.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Charles Barkley: Talking with Michael Jordan again after rift

Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley plan to play golf together, signaling a thaw in their long-standing rift.
Golden State Warriors
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

An NBA Player Who Pulled A Gun On A Teammate And 14 Other Wild Events In Sports History

Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton pointed guns at each other in the locker room after a gambling dispute, leading to severe consequences for both players.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Charles Barkley: Talking with Michael Jordan again after rift

Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley plan to play golf together, signaling a thaw in their long-standing rift.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 days ago

Tim Hudson and Terry Pendleton reflect on Brian Snitker's impact

Brian Snitker's Hall of Fame induction was celebrated by former players, highlighting his impact on and off the field.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Former Heat legend is working overtime to make their dream come true

Miami Heat are actively pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo, with Goran Dragic leading recruitment efforts.
Cancer
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Hall of Famer Dick Vitale announces melanoma diagnosis

Dick Vitale announced he has melanoma in his lung and liver and will start immunotherapy, continuing his battle against cancer.
SF parents
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

Remembering Paul Cotton, Berkeley High star athlete and McClymonds High teacher and coach

Paul A. Cotton Jr. was a dedicated educator, coach, and family historian who inspired youth and documented his family's heritage.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Malone sees chance to be 'part of something special' at UNC

Michael Malone is introduced as UNC's new head men's basketball coach, emphasizing the significance of the opportunity and his commitment to the program.
#michigan-wolverines
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Michigan holds off UConn to win second NCAA hoops title

Michigan Wolverines won the national championship, defeating UConn 69-63, marking their first title since 1989.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Michigan outlasts UConn to win first NCAA men's basketball title since 1989

Michigan secured the national title with a 69-63 victory over UConn, relying on strong defense and free throw shooting despite poor three-point performance.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Michigan holds off UConn to win second NCAA hoops title

Michigan Wolverines won the national championship, defeating UConn 69-63, marking their first title since 1989.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Michigan outlasts UConn to win first NCAA men's basketball title since 1989

Michigan secured the national title with a 69-63 victory over UConn, relying on strong defense and free throw shooting despite poor three-point performance.
LA Clippers
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

UConn's Alex Karaban started his career with 2 NCAA titles. He'll close with a chance at a 3rd

Alex Karaban aims to leave an unmatched legacy at UConn with a chance for a third NCAA title in his final game.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.espn.com
3 weeks ago

Basketball Hall of Fame: Class of 2026 news, schedule and more - ESPN

The Class of 2026 for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame includes notable players, coaches, and referees, with enshrinement scheduled for August 14-15.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Former Celtics coach Doc Rivers reportedly voted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Doc Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026.
Mindfulness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

Michael Jordan, 63, credits one trait for making him great: 'It keeps me young'

Michael Jordan feels 'cursed' by his competitive mindset, which drives him in all aspects of life, including his post-NBA career.
New York Islanders
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Verdugo Hills point guard creates nonprofit to empower fellow Armenian students

Alexander Kasumyan founded NAYI to empower Armenian youth in business and innovation while leading Verdugo Hills to a championship.
fromDefector
4 weeks ago

Jaden Ivey Lost His Mind And Then His Job | Defector

Jaden Ivey hunts through a bible for passages to share with his followers. He evidently did not do the prep-work to place sticky tabs or bookmarks in there, so there are awkward moments of silence while Ivey flips back and forth and sniffs and mutters.
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
4 weeks ago

Chicago Greats Parker, Delle Donne, Rivers Make Hall of Fame

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, and Doc Rivers are inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this fall.
Boston Celtics
fromDefector
1 month ago

Two Dazed Freshmen Authored The Tournament's Immortal Moment | Defector

UConn's Braylon Mullins made a game-winning shot, leading the Huskies to the Final Four and eliminating Duke.
Los Angeles Rams
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago

Caleb Foster 'had no business playing tonight.' But he did - and led Duke to Elite 8

Caleb Foster defied injury odds to contribute significantly in Duke's Sweet 16 victory over St. John's.
#ncaa-tournament
Boston Bruins
fromCollege Sports Network
1 month ago

Rick Pitino Gives his Verdict on Jon Scheyer's Future Amid Mounting Pressure to Quit Duke | College Sports Network

Duke Blue Devils lost to UConn 72-73, ending their NCAA Tournament run, leading to increased pressure on coach Jon Scheyer.
Boston Bruins
fromCollege Sports Network
1 month ago

Rick Pitino Gives his Verdict on Jon Scheyer's Future Amid Mounting Pressure to Quit Duke | College Sports Network

Duke Blue Devils lost to UConn 72-73, ending their NCAA Tournament run, leading to increased pressure on coach Jon Scheyer.
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Tom Izzo gave Dan Hurley advice after Lakers offered UConn coach $70M, 6-year contract in 2024

I told him to seriously look at it because I could see where college basketball was going. But I said, I would hate to lose him because I think he's all that is right about college basketball.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Jason Heyward, World Series champ, 5-time Gold Glover, retires

Heyward hit .255 with 186 career home runs and 125 stolen bases while accumulating five gold glove awards. He also finished second in rookie of the year voting in 2010.
San Francisco Giants
Toronto Raptors
fromEssentiallySports
1 month ago

Billionaire Vows Major Backing To Turn Rick Pitino's St. John's Into a 'Dynasty'

St. John's basketball has seen a resurgence thanks to Mike Repole's support, aiming to build a long-term dynasty after recent successes.
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Commentary: Bronny James has proven he deserves to be a Laker - with or without LeBron

Bronny James has become a reliable NBA reserve for the Lakers, making history with the first father-to-son assisted three-pointer.
LA Clippers
fromUSA TODAY
1 month ago

Rick Pitino hopes to 'get Duke at the buzzer' to make up for Christian Laettner shot

Rick Pitino has reached the Sweet 16 for the 14th time, holding the highest winning percentage among Division I coaches in March Madness history.
#boston-celtics
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Bill Self says coaching future at Kansas to be determined

Bill Self's coaching future depends on his health, not on-court performance, after a season-ending loss.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
1 month ago

Bub Carrington reminds Wizards fans why they've held on this long

Bub Carrington demonstrated his potential with a 30-point performance against Detroit, proving he possesses the talent to be a consistent offensive force when given opportunities as the primary option.
fromDefector
1 month ago

Pat Riley To NBA Coaches: Would It Kill You To Put On A Nice Suit For Once? | Defector

Most notably, this comes through the realization that everything that is hailed as the next frontier of human development is actually just old ideas with newer and better special effects behind it, generally applied by people too young or disinterested to know better.
Miscellaneous
#justin-pippen
MMA
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

James Guccione looks ahead to Warriors Series III milestone at Madison Square Garden | amNewYork

Warriors Series III debuts at Madison Square Garden, marking a significant milestone for New York's Muay Thai and kickboxing promotion scene.
#pat-riley
Mindfulness
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Dave Hyde: Evert, Bam, other prominent South Florida sports figures tell what they've learned

Sustained success requires continuous learning and deliberate practice to develop physical skills, fundamentals, mental concentration, and strategic understanding.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Kobe Bryant and the secret history of the black mamba

Nike developed a laceless basketball sneaker using Tech Flex material and named it after the black mamba snake, initially intended for Michael Jordan before becoming iconic with Kobe Bryant.
Higher education
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Roger Rubin: And the Big East awards go to . . . Here are my picks

St. John's center Zuby Ejiofor wins Big East Player of the Year as the conference regular season champion who leads his team in points, rebounds, assists, and blocks.
Miami Heat
fromHot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog
2 months ago

Dwyane Wade reveals 3 best leaders he played with in NBA

Dwyane Wade credits three key leaders—Pat Riley, Shaquille O'Neal, and LeBron James—for shaping his Hall of Fame career and teaching him accountability, authenticity, and championship mentality.
#drake-maye
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Hall of Fame high school football coach Bob Johnson dies

Johnson won six Southern Section titles coaching at Mission Viejo and three at El Toro while winning 338 games, the second winningest in Orange County history and in the top five in state history, according to the Orange County Register.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Indiana to build statue in honor of legendary coach Bob Knight

"Coach Knight's influence on the game of basketball is immeasurable, but his impact on this university and Hoosier basketball fans is even deeper," Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson said in a statement. "On a personal level, having started my career here as a student manager under Coach Knight, I saw firsthand the unparalleled standard of excellence he demanded. He taught me, and countless others, that success is the result of meticulous preparation and unwavering discipline. "This statue will be a well-deserved tribute to a man who didn't just win games; he changed how the sport is played."
National Basketball Association
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

He had to shoulder tragedy alone': How Larry Bird's rise almost ended before it began

At one point he made an assist while sprawled on the floor: From his end of the court, he made a one-armed throw to a teammate, who streaked coast-to-coast for a quick bucket. That season ended with an epic showdown in the NCAA championship game against Magic Johnson and Michigan State. Magic got the better of Bird in that game, but the contest had wider repercussions.
LA Clippers
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

How Larry Fitzgerald goes back to normal after HOF nod

Larry Fitzgerald was surprised by Randy Moss with news of his election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 aboard a friend's yacht.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

'He earned every minute': How Isaiah Stewart became Detroit's enforcer

Isaiah Stewart's defensive intensity and willingness to protect teammates have made him a cornerstone of Detroit's surprising playoff success, though his aggressive style frequently results in suspensions.
National Football League
fromMusket Fire
3 months ago

JJ Watt calls for drastic change after Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub

J.J. Watt demands removal of voters who opposed Bill Belichick, calling Belichick's Hall of Fame exclusion unjust despite eight Super Bowl titles.
fromRaptors Rapture
1 month ago

Vince Carter praises Raptors star who will soon join him on Mount Rushmore

I want to give Scottie his flowers as well. It was his team for a long time. He was willing to sacrifice for the good of BI [Brandon Ingram] coming in, being himself, and look what he's done. He's still become an All-Star.
Toronto Raptors
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Al Horford says his decision to leave Celtics was 'deeper than just the basketball'

Al Horford left the Celtics for reasons he described as deeper than basketball and signed with the Golden State Warriors after seven seasons and a title.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Former Hart star Trenton Irwin makes kids smile for the fifth consecutive year

Trenton Irwin hosts annual football camp at his alma mater Hart High, giving back to his community through coaching and mentorship for young athletes.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Holy Cross dedicates court to Bob Cousy

Holy Cross named its Hart Center floor Bob Cousy '50 Court to honor Hall of Famer Bob Cousy; Cousy attended and notable guests were present.
National Basketball Association
fromAll U Can Heat
1 month ago

Rich Paul reveals unspoken reason Bam Adebayo's historic night was so special

Bam Adebayo scored 83 points against Washington, a historic achievement made exceptional by his team-first, defensive-focused playing style rather than aggressive scoring mentality.
National Football League
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

UM's Akheem Mesidor, a rising NFL draft prospect, credits Dolphins great Jason Taylor

Jason Taylor is transitioning from Hall of Fame player to Miami defensive line coach, helping develop first-round NFL prospects such as Akheem Mesidor.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Sources: Georgia Tech fires Damon Stoudamire after last-place finish in ACC

Georgia Tech dismisses basketball coach Damon Stoudamire after three seasons marked by declining performance, culminating in an 11-20 record and 12-game losing streak.
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