basketball
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He grew up the son of a college basketball coach, moving often.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Mejia yelled during a rollicking speech as he mimed himself shooting a basketball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The NBA said the APR basketball club would remain barred while the US sanctions are in place.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
While speaking to People in 2024, Towns revealed that he adores Woods for always showcasing her support at his basketball games.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Michael didn’t really play basketball, but there was a secret part of him that suspected he might be good at it.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Specs can digitize a chess board, provide AR-guided training for shooting basketballs and even highlight the coolant reservoir under the hood of a car, according to videos and photos online.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
A couple of the pumpkins are the size of basketballs, with 10 or more smaller ones trying to catch up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
There I was, dribbling basketballs like a Globetrotter, diving through inter-dimensional portals, riding on the back of a galloping dinosaur in an explosive train heist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
I was in the gym, shooting basketballs every day, working on my game.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025
And at the end of the day, he was gathering up loose basketballs when I came in, and James Russell was calling out, “Coach Swieteck!”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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