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On this date: Jerry West retires from the Lakers

On Aug. 7, 2000, perhaps the most important Laker of all - Jerry West - left the franchise he built into the gold standard of basketball.

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Ohio State basketball wins second and final game of Bahamas exhibition

Ohio State basketball went 2-0 in the Bahamas, and here's how the last win over Puerto Rico went. #GoBucks

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BOOM! Ohio State basketball lands 5-star small forward, Scotty Middleton

Chris Holtmann and the Ohio State basketball program is on fire with recruiting as of late. #GoBucks

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Quick plays: All you need to know from a weekend of sport in Newcastle on August 6-7, 2022

Red cards, surprise results and tight tussles.

Newcastle Herald

Larry Stone: Sue Bird thanks Storm fans for remarkable 21-year journey

When the all-day lovefest for Sue Bird was over, and the scores of posters expressing pure adulation had been taken down as the record crowd dispersed, the woman of the hour reflected on what it all meant.

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Gallery: Mel Tucker, Tom Izzo serve as grand marshals at NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400

Check out some of the best photos of Mel Tucker and Tom Izzo at the FireKeepers 400

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Here are the 4 NBA players coaching Basketball Without Borders Asia camp

Coby White, Jarrett Allen, Josh Green and Cam Johnson are coaches at the Basketball Without Borders camp in Australia.

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Scottie Barnes, Christian Wood among NBA players supporting Jalen Green’s basketball camp

Reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes and former Rockets teammate Christian Wood are among the NBA players showing support to Jalen Green at his annual basketball camp.

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Before Bill Russell tormented Wilt Chamberlain, he established his immortality against another Philly legend

PHILADELPHIA — It’s a testament to Bill Russell that one of the most underrated aspects of his life is that he revolutionized college basketball. His work and activism within the civil rights movement, his remarkable career with the Boston Celtics, his well-earned status as the greatest winner in North American…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Helene Elliott: Allyson Felix is coming home for one final sprint on the streets of LA

LOS ANGELES — Basketball was Allyson Felix’s game. The court was where the shy minister’s daughter could express herself better than she ever could through words. She cherished her Kobe Bryant jersey and her hoop dreams.

Los Angeles Times

MSU basketball trending towards another big-time commitment with 4-star SF Coen Carr

Could Michigan State basketball be adding their third major commitment in less than two weeks? The recruiting experts are suggesting that to be the case

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Ohio State basketball gets first exhibition win in the Bahamas

A winning effort to start the trip off right for Ohio State hoops in the Bahamas. #GoBucks

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MSU target, 4-star SF Coen Carr to announce college decision next week

Michigan State basketball could add potentially one more major prospect to its 2023 class next week

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Bill Russell: Basketball great who fought for civil rights

Russell was indomitable on and off the court and one of the most fascinating public figures to straddle sports and civil rights

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Al Horford shares video celebrating refurbished basketball court in Dominican Republic

Celtics forward Al Horford took to Instagram to celebrate a newly refurbished basketball court and youth facility in his native Dominican Republic.

The Hindu

Brittney Griner | Caught in the war

The American basketball star has been jailed in Russia on drug charges

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Ohio State basketball 5-star target to announce college choice Sunday

Ohio State is hoping for some big news Saturday with a priority hoops target. #GoBucks

Chicago Sun-Times

Basketball camp on West Side keeps kids busy at night: ‘It’s what I’d call a safe haven’

“Kids, 13, 14, 15 years old, they have no place to go,” said one of the founders of the camp, which seeks to keep teens off the streets in neighborhoods plagued by violence.

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The Independent UK

Brittney Griner predicted sentencing hearing would be her ‘doomsday’, lawyer says

Griner’s sentencing dubbed by her agent as ‘severe by Russian legal standards’

The Guardian - UK

Hoop dreams: the US basketball team that may have been the greatest of all time

The 1992 ‘Dream Team’ that won gold in Barcelona contained a plethora of star names and won new fans around the world

Sports Illustrated

Dawn Staley Comments on Brittney Griner’s Sentencing

The South Carolina and Team USA basketball coach discussed the sentencing of Griner and what she hopes happens next.

Newcastle Herald

Chyra Evans eyes win in farewell appearance for Falcons: Basketball

The 18-year-old is headed to the United States.

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The NCAA’s revamped women’s basketball tournament format is a huge win for South Carolina

Change is coming to the women's NCAA basketball tourney.

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Brittney Griner has been sentenced to jail time in Russia. Could a controversial prisoner swap bring her home?

Brittney Griner's fate could depend on a man imprisoned thousands of kilometres away — an international arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who could be offered up in a prisoner swap deal between the US and Russia.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Significant Gender Pay Gap Remains for NCAA Referees

Within the 15 NCAA conferences looked at, male referees tend to earn about 22% more than females doing the same job.

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