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Storm, Sun one win away WNBA Commissioner’s Cup title game

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NEW YORK — The two spots in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship could be decided Friday night. ...

Former Cavs G Dellavedova signs 3-year deal with Melbourne

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CLEVELAND — Matthew Dellavedova is taking his game back Down Under. ...

St. John’s adds Queens’ Tareq Coburn for upcoming season

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NEW YORK — The St. John’s men’s basketball team said Friday that Queens native Tareq Coburn will join the roster for the 2021-22 season....

‘He loves to win’: Durant seeking a third Olympic gold medal

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LAS VEGAS — USA Basketball didn’t blow up Kevin Durant’s phone with repeated calls to beg and plead for him to play in the...

‘Fast and furious’ NHL offseason to unfold over three weeks

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Pausing the Stanley Cup celebration and with his voice still hoarse from partying, Alex Killorn acknowledged the back-to-back champion Tampa Bay Lightning will not...

Spain’s Hernangómez injures shoulder, will miss Tokyo Games

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LAS VEGAS — Spain power forward Juancho Hernangómez will miss the Tokyo Olympics after dislocating his left shoulder during an exhibition victory Thursday over...

Dutch dreams: 3×3 Olympic basketball team eyes Tokyo gold

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AMSTERDAM — Dimeo van der Horst’s time was running out with the Dutch national basketball team, so he gave 3-on-3 a shot. ...

Moore non-committal on WNBA return with documentary upcoming

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NEW YORK — Maya Moore's husband Jonathan Irons had a quick answer when asked if he wanted to see his wife, play basketball again. ...

Marquette’s Dawson Garcia transferring to North Carolina

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Dawson Garcia, who led Marquette in scoring and rebounding as a freshman last season, has indicated on social media he...

In Africa, virus ruins Olympic dreams and tests dedication

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The dreaded test results came back positive for COVID-19 and the illness descended on South African swimmer Erin Gallagher. ...