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Rockets’ Westbrook has virus, as NBA bubble faces first test

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Houston’s Russell Westbrook hasn’t made it to the NBA restart yet. The coronavirus did – but health protocols seemed to work as the league and its players...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA teams at Disney had tough travel-party decisions to make

The 22 teams participating in the NBA restart were all at the Disney campus together for the first time Friday. None of them, however, made it to the Orlando, Florida area with th...

DATE: Jul 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Games are restarting, but few media members will be there

Reporters kept at distance from teams

DATE: Jul 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA teams on the cusp of real practices

Teams get to work Thursday at Disney

DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Denver Nuggets promote Calvin Booth to general manager

Connelly praises former NBA player for front office job

DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

WNBA players to spotlight Breonna Taylor on jerseys

NEW YORK — WNBA players will wear uniforms for the opening weekend of the season featuring Breonna Taylor’s name when the league begins play later this month. Players will also we...

DATE: Jul 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Missouri man freed from prison with help from WNBA’s Maya Moore

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Missouri man was freed from prison Wednesday after a county prosecutor declined to retry his case, punctuating years of work by WNBA star Maya Moore and other support...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Asterisk on the NBA title? Coaches, players say not a chance

The 2020 NBA champion, if one is crowned, will have emerged as the ultimate winner from a season that lasted more than a full year from start to finish. A season that saw political unrest be...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LeBron James’ group touts sports arenas as mega-voting sites

ATLANTA – If basketball icon LeBron James gets his way, NBA arenas and other sports venues around the country will be mega polling sites for the November general election. James a...

DATE: Jul 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports