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Olympic gold medalist, member of Sky’s inaugural team Nikki McCray-Penson dies at 51

McCray-Penson was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. She played 11 games for the Sky in 2006.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former UConn stars Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier to launch ‘Unrivaled,’ a new offseason league as overseas alternative

Former UConn teammates and WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier are launching a new women’s basketball league to give top players an option to play domestically in the WNBA offseason.

Tribune News Service

No charges to be filed in altercation between Britney Spears and NBA player’s guard

Pop-star had said she was struck by Victor Wembanyama’s security when she tried to approach the basketball player for a photograph

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Women’s Basketball Legend Nikki McCray-Penson Has Died

The two-time Olympic goal medalist served as an assistant coach at Rutgers last season.

Sports Illustrated

Nikki McCray-Penson, Olympic gold medalist and former Sky player, dies at 51

McCray-Penson — a member of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame —- was an assistant coach at Rutgers last season. She joined Dawn Staley as an assistant at South Carolina from 2008-17 and was part of the Gamecocks’ first national championship in 2017.

Chicago Sun-Times

MSU basketball expressing interest in Ohio 2025 5-star SG Darryn Peterson

Michigan State basketball is reportedly showing interest in one of the top prospects in the 2025 recruiting class

USA Today Sports Media Group

Britney Spears’ husband Sam Asghari speaks out after singer allegedly hit in face

The incident occurred as French basketball player Victor Wembanyama was walking to a restaurant in Las Vegas

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Steve Hummer: The Kevin Harvick Saga runs its final laps in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Back on the Monday of March 12, 2001, Atlanta picked up its morning paper and read of many sporting splendors. Down in Florida, Braves pitcher John Smoltz made a second start in his recovery from elbow surgery. Lefty Driesell’s Georgia State basketball team had just earned an invite…

Tribune News Service

Britney Spears, ‘back handed in the face’ by basketball player Victor Wembanyama’s security, wants a public apology

Singer Britney Spears has issued a statement after a member of basketball player Victor Wembanyama‘s security detail allegedly struck her in the face Wednesday in Las Vegas.

Los Angeles Times

USA Basketball Announces Youthful Roster for 2023 FIBA World Cup

Team USA will look to bring home the gold in the event for the first time since 2014.

Sports Illustrated

LSJ’s Graham Couch ranks the top MSU basketball transfers from the last 50 years

Who would you put on your list of top Michigan State basketball transfers over the last 50 years?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Every Michigan State basketball alum playing in the NBA summer league

USA Today Sports Media Group

WNBA Stars Launching U.S.-Based League With Unique Format for Offseason

Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier have a plan to keep some of the WNBA’s stars stateside for offseason competition.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Jordan was fined $5000 for every NBA game due to Nike sponsorship violation

Michael Jordan revolutionised many things in basketball including the world of sneakers and although he racked up tens of thousands of dollars in fines, he made Nike incredible sums of money

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NBA 2K24's cover athlete will be the legendary Kobe Bryant

2K has announced that legendary basketball star Kobe Bryant will be gracing the cover of NBA 2K24.

The Hindu

A slam dunk idea to spread smiles among India’s marginalised youth

Hi5 Youth Foundation currently supports over 3,200 children across 30 centres (15 municipal schools, eight tribal residential schools and seven residential schools) in five States.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The NBA 2K24 cover star is Kobe Bryant

2K games announced the NBA 2K24 cover star, and the basketball game's latest cover athlete is the multi-award winning superstar Kobe Bryant

The Guardian - US

Satnam Singh: India’s first NBA player makes the leap into pro wrestling

The first ever Indian to be drafted into the NBA has reinvented himself in the world of pro wrestling under the AEW banner

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Optimism around UNC women’s basketball buoyed by roster additions, growth of the sport

There are still another three-and-a-half months until North Carolina women’s basketball gets under way for the 2023-24 season, but head coach Courtney Banghart said she’s already excited about where this year’s Tar Heels team could go.

Tribune News Service

It’s been one month since 36 migrants arrived in Sacramento. Here’s what their lives are like

It was just after lunch at Saint Anthony Church in Sacramento, and six Venezuelan migrants were playing an intense, but fumbling game of basketball.

Orlando Sentinel

Magic GM John Hammond to become senior advisor, Anthony Parker promoted

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic general manager John Hammond will transition to a senior advisor position within the organization, president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman shared Wednesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

WATCH: Jaren Jackson Jr. talks Michigan State basketball brotherhood

Jaren Jackson Jr. went in depth on the brotherhood surrounding Michigan State basketball:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Will Yoakum is most interesting player on Bulls’ summer league roster

As Chicago Bulls fans take in Summer League basketball, make sure to keep a close eye on Will Yoakum.

AAP

Father's bullying claims left Shyla Heal 'traumatised'

Star guard and Opals basketballer Shyla Heal claims the day her father was suspended she was manhandled by Flames strength and conditioning coach Mitch Fuller.

USA Today Sports Media Group

MSU basketball reportedly remains in contact with 5-star PF Koa Peat

One of the top prospects in the 2025 class remains a top priority for Michigan State basketball

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