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10 things to know about the return of the NBA

Nuggets have mathematical chance at 1 seed in Western Conference

DATE: Jun 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA, players agree to terms to start July 30

Orlando bubble scene will welcome 22 teams

DATE: Jun 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

More NBA players reveal positive COVID-19 test results

League aims to begin next month in Orlando

DATE: Jun 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic positive for coronavirus

Serbian center in quarantine in home country

DATE: Jun 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Fort Lewis College athletics gets $127,000 cut from general fund

Three assistant coaches eliminated, travel budgets tightened

DATE: Jun 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Report: Kobe Bryant pilot may have been disoriented in fog

LOS ANGELES – The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in thick fog, killing Kobe Bryant and seven other passengers, reported he was climbing when he actually was descending, federal investi...

DATE: Jun 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA lays out vision for Disney restart to teams

Players left with big decision

DATE: Jun 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

It would be a ‘catastrophic mistake’ if NBA players balk at resuming season, Charles Barkley says

The NBA is planning on returning to action next month despite the novel coronavirus pandemic, but some notable players are opposed to the idea. In turn, Charles Barkley is very much opposed ...

DATE: Jun 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late July

NEW YORK – The WNBA on Monday announced plans to play a reduced season, with a 22-game schedule that would begin in late July without fans in attendance because of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

DATE: Jun 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Gregg Popovich calls Jerry Jones and Robert Kraft ‘hypocritical’ for past support of Trump

San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich hasn’t been shy about expressing his contempt for President Donald Trump. The 71-year-old Air Force Academy graduate has called Trump a “soulless cowar...

DATE: Jun 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NBA gives teams, players more detailed schedule for restart

The NBA gave teams a more definitive timetable for the restart to the pandemic-interrupted season Friday, including required coronavirus testing that is set to begin this month and mandatory...

DATE: Jun 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rights groups, athletes ask NCAA to move tournament from Idaho

BOISE, Idaho – Groups that advocate for civil rights and women’s rights have joined notable athletes in asking the NCAA to move 2021 men’s basketball tournament games out of Idaho after the ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports