Basketball
Kobe’s smiling down at us
October 13, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers paid tribute to Kobe Bryant after winning their first NBA title in a decade. Five-time NBA champion Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash in January alongside his 13-year-old ... Read More
NBA Finals: LeBron James MVP
October 12, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers ended a decade-long wait for a 17th NBA title as they beat the Miami Heat 106-93 to seal a 4-2 series victory. The Finals’ most valuable player (MVP) LeBron James posted a... Read More
Lakers success over Miami Heat will not define me says LeBron James
October 9, 2020
LeBron James says his achievements in basketball will not define his legacy as he closes in on a fourth NBA title. James’ Los Angeles Lakers lead Miami Heat 3-1 in the best-of-seven NBA final go... Read More
Remembering Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City
June 9, 2020
Michael Jordan is widely-regarded as the greatest basketball player of all-time. ESPN’s ‘The Last Dance’ erased any doubts about that. Legendary is the word that sums up Jordan’... Read More
Michael Jordan: A great leader – or someone who went too far?
May 22, 2020
He punched Steve Kerr in training once. Was it all too much? Michael Jordan’s methods for success with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s – brought to light in gripping style during documentar... Read More
Sparks Guard Sydney Wiese Tests Positive for Coronavirus
March 30, 2020
Los Angeles Sparks third-year guard Sydney Wiese has tested positive for COVID-19. She is the first WNBA player with the coronavirus. The Sparks made the announcement through an official statement and... Read More
NBA begins plan to launch a professional basketball league in Africa (photos)
May 31, 2019
Ycee, Vandess Mdee, Cassper Nyovest and Sho Madjozi spotted at All-star Weeken. The stars attended the event to support Africa as the National Basketball Association moves to launch basketball league ... Read More
USA Basketball Men’s World Cup Qualifying Team Races Past Panama 111-80
May 31, 2019
The USA Basketball Men’s World Cup Qualifying Team (9-2) needed just a few minutes to find its groove before cruising to a record-setting, 111-80 win over Panama (4-7) on Friday night at The Fieldhous... Read More
Tightest NBL Season Brings Record Crowds
May 31, 2019
The NBL is celebrating record attendance figures after the closest regular season in history strengthened its claims as one of the world’s best leagues outside of the United States. A total of 7... Read More
LeBron Says Owning NBA Club ‘Would Have To Be Right Fit’
May 31, 2019
LeBron James says that following fellow NBA superstar Michael Jordan into owning an NBA club is “more of an aspiration” than dream as he prepares for a 15th NBA All-Star Game. The 34-year-... Read More