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Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake left a piece of himself on the floor for the Bulldogs in their NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan State

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness
Sports

Missing madness: NCAA Tournament first round bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets

The calendar says it’s March

Missing madness: NCAA Tournament first round bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets
Sports

Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury

Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg looked comfortable and unbothered in his NCAA Tournament debut as he returned from a sprained ankle

Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury
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Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness

Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded Memphis 78-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday

Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness
Sports

Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted

Stephen Curry needs a break, and Warriors coach Steve Kerr is going to make it a priority to find some rest for his superstar

Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted
Entertainment|Sports

March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves

March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments
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Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets

Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets

Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets
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No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg

Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and No. 1 Duke held off a furious second half rally by North Carolina to beat its rival for the third time this season, 74-71 on Friday night to reach the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship game

No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg
Sports

Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers

Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers

Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers
Business|Sports|US

Junior Bridgeman, businessman and basketball standout for Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks, dies at 71

Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who went on to an even more successful career in business, has died at the age of 71

Junior Bridgeman, businessman and basketball standout for Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks, dies at 71
Asia|Sports

The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura

The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura

The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura
Celebrity|Education|Sports

Stephen Curry joins alma mater Davidson as assistant GM for basketball

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry will serve as an assistant general manager for Davidson College's basketball teams

Stephen Curry joins alma mater Davidson as assistant GM for basketball
Americas|Sports|US

NBA-leading Cavaliers win 13th straight game, rallying to edge Hornets 118-117

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for their 13th straight victory, 118-117 over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night

NBA-leading Cavaliers win 13th straight game, rallying to edge Hornets 118-117
Sports

LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points

LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points

LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 50,000 career points
Sports

Durant: Suns 'embarrassed ourselves' in humiliating 116-98 home loss to the Timberwolves

A brutal season for the Phoenix Suns hit a low Sunday night with a humiliating 116-98 home loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves

Durant: Suns 'embarrassed ourselves' in humiliating 116-98 home loss to the Timberwolves
Sports

Stephen Curry says he's retiring from the slam dunk after throwing down 1st jam in 6 years

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry says he’s retiring from the slam dunk after throwing down his first jam in six years

Stephen Curry says he's retiring from the slam dunk after throwing down 1st jam in 6 years
Sports

Injury history: Embiid's left knee latest in long line of ailments of 76ers' All-Star center

Joel Embiid is injured again

Injury history: Embiid's left knee latest in long line of ailments of 76ers' All-Star center
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Mitchell scores 41, Cavaliers overcome 22-point deficit to beat the Celtics 123-116

Donovan Mitchell had 41 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, to help the Cleveland Cavaliers rally from 22 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 123-116 in the final regular-season meeting of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams

Mitchell scores 41, Cavaliers overcome 22-point deficit to beat the Celtics 123-116
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana

There’s one reason Hackman’s dazzling acting career stands out for sports fans: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers from a tiny Indiana town

Gene Hackman's role in 'Hoosiers' led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
Entertainment|Sports

As this popular parody NBA social media account disappears, various franchises and basketball figures mourn the loss

As this popular parody NBA social media account disappears, various franchises and basketball figures mourn the loss

As this popular parody NBA social media account disappears, various franchises and basketball figures mourn the loss
Business|Celebrity|Sports

Alex Rodriguez makes half-court shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000

Former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood, making a half-court shot to win a Bucknell student $10,000

Alex Rodriguez makes half-court shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000
Sports

Lakers snap Nuggets' 9-game winning streak behind Luka Doncic's best game yet for LA

Luka Doncic had his best game yet for the Los Angeles Lakers, leading them to a 123-100 win at Denver that snapped the Nuggets' nine-game winning streak

Lakers snap Nuggets' 9-game winning streak behind Luka Doncic's best game yet for LA
Sports

Brothers play together at senior basketball game in Utah to honor their dad

Brothers play together at senior basketball game in Utah to honor their dad

Brothers play together at senior basketball game in Utah to honor their dad
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LaVar Ball has foot amputated following severe medical problem

LaVar Ball, Los Angeles-born businessman, had his right foot amputated, TMZ reported Wednesday. The condition which led to the operation has not been disclosed. However, LaVar is reported to be in good spirits. LaVar began his career as a collegiate football and basketball player. In 1995, he played tight end for the practice squads of the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers. However, he is best known as the boisterous father of two professional basketball players, Lonzo and LaMello, as well as rapper LiAngelo. In 2016, a year before eldest son Lonzo was drafted, LaVar began making exaggerated claims to

LaVar Ball has foot amputated following severe medical problem

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