Gillen, Elmore, Lieberman to be honored with Lapchick Award
NEW YORK — Pete Gillen, Len Elmore and Nancy Lieberman will be this year’s recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award.
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WVa governor’s bid to become boys basketball coach rejected
LEWISBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice won't be moonlighting as the coach of a boys high school basketball team where he already...
Biden praises WNBA champs for social justice activism
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden honored the 2020 WNBA champions Seattle Storm on Monday, celebrating their success on the court and hailing the four-time...
Smith moves from NBA to college classes, golf at N.C. A&T
J.R. Smith is finally getting the college-athlete experience he missed out on nearly two decades ago.
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Blaney takes lead on final restart, holds on to win Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Ryan Blaney took the lead from William Byron on a late restart and bobbed and weaved his way across the final...
Storm beat Mystics 85-78 to spoil Delle Donne’s return
WASHINGTON — Breanna Stewart had 20 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks and the Seattle Storm used a late run to beat the Washington...
Wheeler, Sykes help Sparks hold off Liberty for 86-83 win
NEW YORK — Erica Wheeler scored 17 points and Brittney Sykes made two defensive stops in the closing seconds to help the Los Angeles...
Stern, Catchings, Cash inducted into Women’s Basketball Hall
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — What David Stern did for the sport of basketball transcended any gender bias and opened a whole new world for women...
Diggins-Smith has 25 points, leads Mercury past Dream 84-69
ATLANTA — Skylar Diggins-Smith had 25 points and seven assists, Diana Taurasi added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the...
Indiana beats Dallas for 2nd road win this season
ARLINGTON, Texas — Danielle Robinson converted a go-ahead, three-point play with 7.2 seconds left and the Indiana Fever rallied to beat the Dallas Wings...