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Angel Reese 'heartbroken' following news of head coach's firing

Nation World

Stephen Curry signs $63 million extension with Warriors for 2026-27 season

Curry is now guaranteed about $178 million for the next three seasons as he enters his 16th year with the NBA.
Olympics

The US men's basketball team played Serbia in their opening game at the Paris Olympics. Here's how they fared

LeBron James made his Olympic return after a 12-year absence.
Olympics

James hits game winner with 8 seconds left, US avoids upset and escapes South Sudan 101-100

South Sudan, which gained its independence just 13 years ago, had a chance to win it.
Nation World

Jerry West, Hall of Fame player who was the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies

West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late-game exploits as a player, went into the Hall of Fame for the first time in 1980.
Olympics

Caitlin Clark excited to keep chasing dream of making it on USA Basketball

Clark has averaged 16.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.3 assists so far in her young professional career with the Fever.
Basketball

Former Pelican offers to pay for Angel Reese's technical foul fine

Reese was thrown out with 2:31 remaining after receiving two technical fouls following a brief interaction with a referee.
Basketball

Angel Reese ejected as the Liberty beat the Sky 88-75

Reese was thrown out with 2:31 remaining after receiving two technical fouls following a brief interaction with an official.
LSU

LSU women's basketball great Seimone Augustus will return as an assistant on Kim Mulkey's staff

In 2023 she became the first LSU female athlete to have a statue built in her honor, and she will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame last month.
Wnba

Every WNBA team to begin using charter flights by May 21

The WNBA made the announcement Thursday, following through on plans to commit $50 million over the next two years to provide full-time charter flight service.
Nba

Los Angeles Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after losing in first round of NBA playoffs

Ham had replaced Frank Vogel, who was fired by the Lakers exactly 18 months after winning the franchise's 17th championship in 2020.
Wnba

Putting in the extra work allows a New Orleans’ AP photographer to make a soaring NBA shot

For their game against the Lakers on April 17, Herbert got a sweet spot right behind the backboard glass.