basketball

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Tasha Graham, dressed head to toe in Knicks clothing, is the embodiment of New York's passion for its basketball team battling to win the NBA Finals and end a five-decade drought.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Calabasas announced on Wednesday he will be its new basketball coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

And Dolan, who spent his career feuding with the entire basketball world, is four wins from sitting on top of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Curry said the deal will give his brand an "expanded runway of resources" to grow its basketball, golf and other portfolios globally.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“I think I already am,” I say, though this makes me think of basketball.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko