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Adam Silver

NBA announces 2019 All-Star game will held in Charlotte

The NBA All-Star game is headed back to Charlotte in 2019, a couple of years longer than anticipated. The NBA announced that ...

Prince hits game-winner with 4.5 seconds left for Liberty

Epiphanny Prince hit a go-ahead jumper with 4.5 seconds left and the New York Liberty held off the Phoenix Mercury 69-67 on ...

Kyrie Irving, Al Horford

Kyrie-markable: Irving's 42 carries Cavaliers past Celtics

Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. The pain couldn't stop him. The Celtics ...

New Jersey's Newark Airport reopens after plane engine fire

New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport has reopened after a plane engine caught fire, prompting a temporarily ...

Texas moves to soften voter ID law after judge finds bias

A weakened Texas voter ID law moved closer to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's desk on Tuesday with the state House approving ...

Hundreds honor Montana sheriff deputy killed in line of duty

A Montana sheriff's deputy who was killed in the line of duty last week was remembered as a family man, a man of faith and ...

Magic hire Weltman, who hours later names Hammond as GM

Jeff Weltman is finally getting the chance to run his own team after more than two decades of toil in NBA front offices.

Celtics G Isaiah Thomas visits specialist, surgery undecided

Boston Celtics star guard Isaiah Thomas has visited one hip specialist and plans to see others. Thomas, who is done for the ...

Ginobili's uncertain future has Spurs fans feeling anxious

Manu Ginobili was swept away by the emotions of a sold-out home crowd serenading him with chants of "Manu, Manu" and rising ...

Scott Walker

New policy center at University of Wisconsin raises alarms

Gov. Scott Walker and fellow Wisconsin Republicans on Tuesday announced the formation of a new public policy center at the ...

Josh Jackson

Kansas' Jackson diversion requires apology, anger classes

Former Kansas basketball player Josh Jackson must attend anger management classes, write a letter of apology and refrain from ...

LeBron James, Marcus Smart

LeBron locked in for Game 4 after being locked out in Game 3

LeBron James had that look — faraway, yet focused. The Boston Celtics have his undivided attention. Following one of the ...

Kevin Durant

Warriors ready for third straight NBA Finals appearance

Kevin Durant does not need to be told that Golden State should have a muted celebration after winning the Western Conference ...

Stephen Curry

Curry's 36 points leads Warriors to sweep Spurs, 129-115

Golden State made sure the inevitable was unavoidable. Heavily favored to beat the Spurs, especially once Kawhi Leonard ...

LeBron James, Jae Crowder

'He's human': Cavs coach defends LeBron after 'weird' loss

LeBron James was nowhere to be seen, staying behind the scenes, keeping a low profile. Just as he did in Game 3. James did ...

LeBron James, Kevin Love

LeBron struggles, exchanges words with fan after Game 3 loss

LeBron James' frustrating night kept going after one of the worst playoff games of his splendid career. James exchanged words ...

Jonas Jerebko, Al Horford

Celtic pride: Bradley's last-second shot stuns Cavs 111-108

Leprechauns are imaginary. Celtic pride is very real. Avery Bradley's 3-pointer danced on the rim and dropped with less than ...

Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant

Finals are 1 win away for Warriors, who have Spurs on brink

San Antonio's sense of humor was still there Sunday. Gregg Popovich predicted that Golden State stayed out way late after ...

Isaiah Thomas

Celtics stagger on: Isaiah Thomas done, may need surgery

Isaiah Thomas pushed his undersized body — and the Boston Celtics — as far as he possibly could. Battling a hip injury the ...

Kevin Durant, Warriors beat Spurs 120-108, take 3-0 lead

The Spurs were injured, but Golden State was expecting a fevered fight on the home floor of the five-time NBA champions.

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