basketball
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NBA teams are increasingly losing games on purpose to improve their draft prospects and basketball must consider every possible remedy to stamp out deliberate "tanking," the league's chief said Saturday.
From Barron's
“This is it! After over 21 years I’m stepping away from basketball,” Paul wrote in a lengthy statement posted to his Instagram account.
From Los Angeles Times
The Paris venue's 8,000 seats are more often filled by basketball or music fans.
From Barron's
The team that spent its first four decades of existence as a punch line and a purgatory has now had 14 consecutive winning seasons with a succession of basketball greats wearing its uniform.
From Los Angeles Times
After spending nine years learning under his uncle, future Hall of Fame coach Harvey Kitani, Corey Kitani set off on his own this season, becoming the head basketball coach at Carson High.
From Los Angeles Times
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