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How the NBA is expanding outside of the US
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 1 year agoWhen the National Basketball Association (NBA) was founded in 1946, it was meant to be, well, "national," based solely in the United States. But the...
NBA G League Team Ignite Shuts Down Amid NIL Changes
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 2 months ago[UPDATE, March 21, 2024: The NBA announced the shuttering of its G League Ignite program Tuesday, citing the NCAA’s new NIL and transfer policies among...
Keep up with Kentucky basketball: Key dates to know for the Wildcats’ busy 2023 offseason
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Kentucky men’s basketball team will have stay-or-go decisions, NBA tryouts, a foreign trip in...
How the WNBA Could Have Saved Brittney Griner
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury tipped off against Connecticut Sun Thursday evening, both teams huddled up at center court. The lights dimmed as the...
International basketball is booming. But how did we get here?
Hoops Hype via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoIn the hallways of the Detroit Pistons' arena years ago, two-time NBA champion Earl Cureton ran into...
Several Lobos abroad; UNM-New Mexico State games still not set
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoJul. 17—The roster in Year Three of the Richard Pitino era coaching Lobo hoops certainly has an international feel to it. And, since the goal is to also have some decent basketball players on ...
Five things to know about the FIBA World Cup (and a prediction)
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoABU DHABI, UAE - AUGUST 20: Anthony Edwards #10 of the Senior Men’s National Team celebrates during...
Son of diplomat emerges as a basketball force at Macalester
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNine nations' flags hang in Macalester College's Leonard Center, each representing a player or staff member's international connection to a 14-man basketball roster that includes three Minnesotans ...
Could late bloomer Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu lead USF women to unprecedented heights?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA — Her first name was inspired by a South African anti-apartheid activist who was imprisoned and later murdered. Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu, a West Africa native born 11 years after the 1988 ...
Brittney Griner's lawyers present new evidence in Russian court in hopes of more lenient sentence
Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoEight days after Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges in Russia, the WNBA star’s attorneys...