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NBA: LeBron James joining Philadelphia 76ers for title shot in 'last decision'

LeBron James will join the Philadelphia 76ers for his final NBA season. He is prioritizing a championship run over a larger salary. James aims to help the 76ers secure another title. He previously played for the Lakers and Cavaliers. This move marks his last professional basketball journey.

The Economic Times

LeBron James’ final act in Philadelphia is about more than basketball. It’s about time

LeBron James’ move to Philadelphia isn’t about nostalgia or money. It’s about confronting basketball mortality and chasing one last meaningful title

The Guardian - US

Caitlin Clark Needed to Hear Barack Obama’s Message to Her About Not Losing Joy in Basketball

The Fever guard got some one-on-one time with Obama during a surprise visit at his Presidential Center.

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A life lesson people often learn too late by Magic Johnson: 'I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their...' - motivational quote by the basketball player who won five NBA championships teaches why you should keep chasing your dream and achieve your goals

Life lesson by Magic Johnson: Magic Johnson's quote emphasizes pursuing dreams and not letting others' doubts limit potential. He believes motivation and consistent effort can achieve any life goal. Many realize too late they feared failure and others' expectations. Johnson's message highlights that action must follow belief in a dream.

The Economic Times

Barcelona Launch New Kobe Bryant Away Jersey for 2026–27

Black Mamba’s legacy lives on, six years after his passing.

Sports Illustrated

Countdown to Men’s College Basketball: 100 Things to Know About the 2026 Season

Your guide to the transfer portal’s big moves, coaching carousel shake-ups, an intriguing freshman class and who’s in the championship race.

Sports Illustrated

Who Is Shannon Jackson? Anthony Edwards' Wife Comes Into Spotlight After Secret Marriage Revealed

NBA star Anthony Edwards' marriage to Shannon Jackson was confirmed through Minnesota public records, sparking fan interest after he was seen wearing a wedding ring at Fanatics Fest.

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How to train at a Shaolin kung fu centre, like Victor Wembanyama and IShowSpeed

HONG KONG — Celebrities like National Basketball Association (NBA) stars Victor Wembanyama and Jaylen Brown, and multimillionaire streamer IShowSpeed, have one thing in common - they all underwent professional training in one of China's Shaolin centres. With the "Chinamaxxing" trend on the rise, many are drawn to martial arts such…

Bangkok Post

The ‘unsexy’, low-tech fix that will reduce brain injuries in sport

For parents the world over, weekend mornings often look the same: standing by the side of a soccer pitch, a basketball court or an American football field.

The Conversation

Commonwealth Games 2026 schedule, start times and how to watch

The 10-sport programme, including six Para sports, will include athletics, gymnastics, cycling and swimming

The Independent UK

'NBA 2K27' Release Date, Early Details Officially Revealed by 2K Sports

2K Sports has officially unveiled NBA 2K27, its next installment in the iconic basketball game franchise coming later this year.

Player One

Kyle Jimenez: We've missed out on medals before - this time we want on the podium

The National (Scotland)

As ‘NBA 2K27’ Cover Stars, Victor Wembanyama and Caitlin Clark Join Long List of Basketball Greats

Former Bulls star Derrick Rose will lead the game's ultra edition.

Sports Illustrated

When Is NBA 2K27 Coming Out? Release Date, Cover Athletes and Editions Revealed

NBA 2K27 announces Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose as cover athletes, each representing different basketball eras.

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How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026: live stream for free from anywhere, Day 10 timetable

How to watch Commonwealth Games 2026 live streams around the world. Free coverage, medal timetable, sports, preview for Glasgow 2026.

Medical Daily

Returning to Play Safely: Angel Reese's Recent Knee Injury and Why Medical Clearance Involves More Than Feeling Better

Angel Reese's knee injury highlights why medical clearance is essential before returning to play. Read all about knee injuries, recovery, treatment, and risks.

The National (Scotland)

Finlay Erskine: It would be huge for wheelchair basketball if we can win a medal

Evening Standard

Singer Jessie J confirms split with basketball player boyfriend Chanan Colman

The Price Tag singer had reportedly been with Colman since 2021.

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The Guardian - UK

A Ruhr treat: can a giant pigeon and a pink basketball revive Germany’s depressed industrial heartland?

The Manifesta biennale is taking over a dozen tiny churches in German towns ravaged by division and decline – and filling them with ball games, bouncy castles and a radical community spirit

France 24

Wembanyama to return to French national basketball team for World Cup

NBA star Victor Wembanyama is set to make his return to the French national team for the first time since the 2024 Olympics, the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) announced on Saturday.

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton has Michael Jordan mentality, says "F1" movie star Damson Idris

Damson Idris has compared Lewis Hamilton’s relentless focus and commitment to his craft to that of basketball legend Michael Jordan

The Independent UK

OpenAI’s $70 ChatGPT basketball sells out despite online mockery

Memes mocking the merchandise did not appear to put off customers

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Magic Johnson: 'All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.'- Inspiring lessons on mentorship, hope, encouragement, and the life-changing power of believing in others by the NBA legend

NBA legend Magic Johnson emphasized that children need help, hope, and belief. Talent alone is insufficient for growth and confidence development. Many young people lack opportunity and guidance from supportive individuals. Genuine encouragement holds immense value in today's challenging environment. Small acts of belief can profoundly alter a person's life.

Sports Illustrated

76ers, Timberwolves Are Wild Cards in LeBron James Sweepstakes, But They’re Not Backing Down

Other suitors for the future Hall of Famer may fit his narrative arc better, but Philadelphia and Minnesota are pitching James on the chance to win another title.

Sports Illustrated

Inside the Frenzy After One Court Ruling on Age-Based Eligibility Upended College Basketball

A surprise decision reopened the possibility of college returns for recent graduates, forcing schools and agents into an unexpected July recruiting scramble.

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