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Jerry West, basketball legend and the NBA’s logo silhouette, dead at 86

West was one of the greatest players in NBA history, redefining the modern day shooting guard position in basketball.

Al Jazeera

Activists slam France hijab ban saying 'sports should be inclusive'

French Muslim basketball player Diaba Konate said she had hoped to represent her country at the Paris Olympics but did not stand a chance because she wears a headscarf.

Radio France Internationale

Basketball Hall Of Famer Jerry West Passes Away At 86

Remembering Jerry West, a basketball icon known for his exceptional career as a player and executive. His legacy will resonate for years to come.

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NBA legend Jerry West, inspiration behind the league’s logo, dies aged 86

Star selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times across a storied career as a player, coach and executive

The Independent UK

Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86

Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced

The Independent UK

The Lakers should pursue Bob Myers to fix their front office and reputation

Could Bob Myers be the man to rectify the Lakers' front office problems and get them back on track?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Caitlin Clark absolutely rejected a young fan who tried to shoot a basket on her at an event

This is absolutely priceless.

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Jon Stewart praising Monica McNutt for her basketball coverage during her Daily Show appearance was so wonderful

Jon Stewart praising Monica McNutt's basketball commentary is so awesome to see.

USA Today Sports Media Group

French government accused of discrimination against its own athletes with Olympics hijab ban

Campaign groups including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch have spoken out against a hijab ban which will affect French athletes but not visiting competitors

The Independent UK

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon movie Air plays on ABC tonight, June 11, to fill NBA Finals gap

Air, the "winning sports drama" about Nike's push to sign Michael Jordan, makes its broadcast debut, as the NBA Finals has the night off.

WhatToWatch

USA Basketball explained why Caitlin Clark didn’t make Team USA and the reason is so obvious

It's a shame USA Basketball even had to do this

USA Today Sports Media Group

USA Basketball Experience Key In Olympic Roster Selection

USA Basketball unveils U.S. women's Olympic roster, balancing experience and talent mix for success on the international stage.

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Who is On the 2024 US Women's Olympic Basketball Team? Full Roster

Who are the 12 players on the 2024 Women's Olympic basketball roster?

Sports Illustrated

Steady decline in youth hockey participation in Canada raises concerns about the future of the sport

In 2022, a veteran of the Bauer Hockey equipment giant said the number of kids playing hockey in Canada was spiraling downward

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US opts for experience and versatility on Olympic women's basketball roster, passes on Caitlin Clark

USA Basketball says experience was a major reason Caitlin Clark was left off the U.S. Olympic roster that was officially announced Tuesday

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Understanding the Michigan State basketball coaching staff shake-up

Check out how the MSU coaching staff shakeup will affect who coaches which positions:

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Dan Hurley Turns Down Los Angeles Lakers Offer

UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley chooses loyalty to UConn over the Los Angeles Lakers, aiming for a third NCAA championship.

The Guardian - US

‘Defeat clarifies so much’: Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley on the power of losing

The American has seen the best players brought down during his career among chess’s elite. And he does not necessarily see losing as a bad thing

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Color-coded Migrants Wait For Answers In Texas Heat

Behind metal fences topped with barbed wire, men play volleyball and basketball at a detention center in Texas, passing time as they wait to hear if they will be allowed to stay in the United States.

AAP

Tasmania can be 'mecca' for Australian basketball: Roth

Tasmania can be the "mecca'' for Australian basketball if more courts are built and sub-par facilities refurbished, JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says.

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Caitlin Clark's Olympic Team USA Snub Sparks Controversy

Caitlin Clark's absence from Team USA's Olympic roster sparks debate on meritocracy and inclusivity in sports.

The Independent UK

10 members of NC State's 1983 national champions sue NCAA over name, image and likeness compensation

Ten players from North Carolina State’s 1983 national champion basketball team have sued the NCAA and the Collegiate Licensing Company seeking compensation for unauthorized use of their name, image and likeness

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stephen A. Smith should probably just stop talking about Caitlin Clark because he keeps getting cooked

Why can't Stephen A. Smith just be reasonable about Caitlin Clark?

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Exploring Ty Jerome's Basketball Journey And Personal Style

Explore Ty Jerome's journey from basketball dedication to personal values, inspiring others with his unwavering spirit and unique style.

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Brandon Miller: A Display Of Agility And Determination On Court

Brandon Miller, a rising star in basketball, impresses with his agility, determination, and versatility on the court. Known for his exceptional skills and ...

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