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Archive last updated: August 31, 2019 06:34:54 PM EDT - Latest Sports News
- LeBron files to trademark term 'Taco Tuesday' (August 31, 2019, 7:30 PM ET)
- This is Donovan Mitchell's moment (August 31, 2019, 10:41 AM ET)
- At the FIBA World Cup, Argentina steps into the shadow of their golden generation (August 31, 2019, 9:56 AM ET)
- Sources: Rockets, Gordon reach $54.5M deal (August 31, 2019, 2:40 AM ET)
- The B-team World Cup? FIBA aims to prove it's so much more than that (August 30, 2019, 4:44 PM ET)
- N.C. governor urges legislature to repeal HB2 (August 30, 2019, 4:42 PM ET)
- Popovich: Team USA has grown close quickly (August 30, 2019, 2:44 PM ET)
- Disney sells YES Network stake to Yanks-led group (August 29, 2019, 6:49 PM ET)
- Police issue arrest warrant for Lakers' Cousins (August 29, 2019, 6:18 PM ET)
- Warriors promote Dunleavy, add Pachulia (August 29, 2019, 4:42 PM ET)
- Nets' Chandler gets 25-game PED suspension (August 29, 2019, 4:14 PM ET)
- How the NBA's PED policy works and what's next for Brooklyn (August 29, 2019, 4:08 PM ET)
- The NBA superstars we'd pick to start a franchise (August 29, 2019, 1:20 PM ET)
- Source: Joe Johnson, 38, to work out for 76ers (August 29, 2019, 9:19 AM ET)
- Will the Chiefs' 'Legion of Zoom' join this list of amazing team nicknames? (August 29, 2019, 7:34 AM ET)
- Knicks rookie Barrett signs deal with Puma (August 28, 2019, 7:33 PM ET)
- Kobe: 'Nothin but love' for Shaq after drama (August 28, 2019, 6:49 PM ET)
- Report: D. Cousins' ex-GF seeks restraining order (August 28, 2019, 2:40 PM ET)
- Marc Gasol sees level FIBA field with NBA stars sitting out (August 28, 2019, 12:30 PM ET)
- How the past is driving the Boomers' golden generation forward (August 27, 2019, 6:48 PM ET)
- SACP: NBA preseason predictions for the 2019-20 season (August 27, 2019, 4:54 PM ET)
- NBA preseason predictions: Our experts' picks for 2019-20 (August 27, 2019, 4:01 PM ET)
- Leslie wins BIG3 coach of year after making final (August 27, 2019, 11:09 AM ET)
- Lin inks pact to play in China with Beijing Ducks (August 27, 2019, 10:53 AM ET)
- Team USA rebounds from loss to beat Canada (August 26, 2019, 11:11 PM ET)
- Dwight Howard's deal with Lakers now official (August 26, 2019, 8:43 PM ET)
- Why Team USA has no margin for error at the FIBA World Cup (August 26, 2019, 7:59 PM ET)
- Sources: Nets extend LeVert for 3 years, $52.5M (August 26, 2019, 3:21 PM ET)
- Team USA just 'scratching the surface' of peak performance (August 26, 2019, 10:45 AM ET)
- Live coverage: Team USA vs. Canada, Sydney (August 26, 2019, 7:47 AM ET)
- Answering the biggest questions about the next NBA MVP race (August 26, 2019, 7:22 AM ET)
- Can Nick Nurse resuscitate Canadian hopes? (August 26, 2019, 1:17 AM ET)
- Blazers to wear '76-77 uniforms in 5 home games (August 25, 2019, 8:02 PM ET)
- Andrew Luck joins the list of shocking early retirements (August 25, 2019, 6:22 PM ET)
- Scouting the top NBA draft prospects at the U16 Euros (August 25, 2019, 9:35 AM ET)
- Harden working to unleash one-legged 3 in NBA (August 24, 2019, 9:09 PM ET)
- Australia stuns Team USA, snaps 78-game streak (August 24, 2019, 5:16 PM ET)
- Team USA loses Kuzma (ankle), finalizes roster (August 24, 2019, 2:28 PM ET)
- From breakups to makeups: NBA reunions that defied expectations (August 24, 2019, 1:19 PM ET)
- Sources: Howard to join Lakers with stern caveat (August 24, 2019, 12:08 PM ET)
- Andrew Bogut revels in victory over Team USA (August 24, 2019, 10:20 AM ET)
- Donovan Mitchell writes off Boomers loss (August 24, 2019, 9:43 AM ET)
- Boomers channel Pop and pound the rock to take down U.S. (August 24, 2019, 9:40 AM ET)
- Miami's vice: Star power lacking in South Florida sports scene (August 24, 2019, 9:15 AM ET)
- Boomers create history with maiden win over U.S. (August 24, 2019, 4:43 AM ET)
- As it happened: Boomers defeat U.S. in Melbourne (August 24, 2019, 3:03 AM ET)
- Kuzma ruled out of exhibition with sore ankle (August 24, 2019, 1:18 AM ET)
- NBA, Kings close Walton sexual assault case (August 23, 2019, 7:26 PM ET)
- Tom Nissalke, first coach of Utah Jazz, dies at 87 (August 23, 2019, 4:37 PM ET)
- NBA Rookie of the Year: Strengths, weaknesses for top contenders (August 23, 2019, 7:57 AM ET)
- Gilgeous-Alexander: Not filling Westbrook's shoes (August 23, 2019, 1:44 AM ET)
- Cousy, 91, gets Presidential Medal of Freedom (August 23, 2019, 1:42 AM ET)
- Cavs owner Gilbert back home following stroke (August 22, 2019, 10:33 PM ET)
- Memphis will hold pro day for NBA teams featuring potential lottery picks (August 22, 2019, 11:16 AM ET)
- Big questions, greatest edge for seven NBA title contenders (August 22, 2019, 11:07 AM ET)
- Bob Cousy reflects on race, making amends with Bill Russell (August 22, 2019, 10:26 AM ET)
- Walker lifts Team USA past Aussies in warm-up (August 22, 2019, 9:31 AM ET)
- As it happened: Team USA defeat in Boomers in Game 1 (August 22, 2019, 8:49 AM ET)
- Zion filing vs. ex-agent alleges early recruitment (August 21, 2019, 7:21 PM ET)
- White: 'Blackballed' Melo left hanging by LeBron (August 21, 2019, 4:54 PM ET)
- Ray Lewis, Lamar Odom to compete on DWTS (August 21, 2019, 2:04 PM ET)
- Tat's life: Artist acquiesces, nixing Bird tattoos (August 21, 2019, 11:31 AM ET)
- Debating the NBA's most overrated and underrated teams (August 21, 2019, 11:10 AM ET)
- Popovich: Aussies are 'huge threat' to Team USA (August 21, 2019, 10:33 AM ET)
- Source: Lue agrees to deal with Clips to join staff (August 21, 2019, 8:39 AM ET)
- Jury acquits Mateen Cleaves of sexual assault (August 20, 2019, 10:11 PM ET)
- Pacman x Board Man: Manny Pacquiao gets a smile out of Kawhi Leonard (August 20, 2019, 6:12 PM ET)
- The Sterling Affairs: A 30 for 30 podcast, how to listen (August 20, 2019, 5:32 PM ET)
- Sources: Lakers set workouts for Noah, Howard (August 20, 2019, 1:18 PM ET)
- When the Donald Sterling saga rocked the NBA -- and changed it forever (August 20, 2019, 1:11 PM ET)
- Howard bringing back golf with assist from Curry (August 20, 2019, 10:15 AM ET)
- Rookies see Reddish, not Zion, having best career (August 20, 2019, 9:54 AM ET)
- Team USA out to prove the doubters wrong ahead of World Cup (August 20, 2019, 4:20 AM ET)
- Hawks make Schlenk president of basketball ops (August 19, 2019, 5:29 PM ET)
- Pop's plans, scrimmage woes and more big Team USA takeaways (August 19, 2019, 4:41 PM ET)
- Kings' Fox leaves Team USA prior to Australia trip (August 19, 2019, 4:37 PM ET)
- Sources: Howard OK'd to talk with Lakers, others (August 19, 2019, 2:23 PM ET)
- Former Cavs coach Blatt has multiple sclerosis (August 19, 2019, 11:35 AM ET)
- Who has the best kicks on Team USA? (August 18, 2019, 2:59 PM ET)
- Filings suggest Nike paid in pursuit of players (August 17, 2019, 11:14 AM ET)
- Barnes: New Team USA 'motivated' by skeptics (August 17, 2019, 8:44 AM ET)
- Spurs to retire Parker's No. 9 jersey in November (August 16, 2019, 9:16 PM ET)
- Prokhorov agrees to sell Nets, Barclays to Tsai (August 16, 2019, 7:49 PM ET)
- Rockets' Tucker withdraws from Team USA camp (August 16, 2019, 6:51 PM ET)
- Morey: 'Factual' Harden a better scorer than MJ (August 16, 2019, 4:53 PM ET)
- An intern no more, Darius Bazley is ready for the NBA challenge (August 16, 2019, 10:48 AM ET)
- Projected W-L records, standings for every NBA team (August 16, 2019, 10:42 AM ET)
- Lakers' Cousins has torn ACL, may miss season (August 16, 2019, 9:55 AM ET)
- Basketball Africa League names Ghana's Manyo-Plange as VP (August 16, 2019, 8:12 AM ET)
- Sources: Nets CEO out amid change in ownership (August 15, 2019, 11:43 PM ET)
- Cousins injury left Draymond 'at a loss for words' (August 15, 2019, 7:24 PM ET)
- Sources: Patterson, Clips agree to 1-year deal (August 15, 2019, 5:54 PM ET)
- How can the Lakers replace DeMarcus Cousins? (August 15, 2019, 5:14 PM ET)
- Sources: Lakers' Cousins has serious knee injury (August 15, 2019, 5:07 PM ET)
- Avenatti filing: Nike OK'd payments to Zion, more (August 15, 2019, 11:18 AM ET)
- Fox's quickness impresses Team USA veterans (August 14, 2019, 11:53 PM ET)
- LeBron dedicates court at I Promise School (August 14, 2019, 11:46 PM ET)
- Green: Talk of Warriors missing playoffs is 'crazy' (August 14, 2019, 5:27 PM ET)
- Draymond Green missed being the underdog (August 14, 2019, 5:21 PM ET)
- Source: Lue near deal to join Clippers' staff (August 14, 2019, 4:37 PM ET)
- Sources: Tsai near deal for full ownership of Nets (August 14, 2019, 2:34 PM ET)
- Former All-Star Jamison joins Wizards' front office (August 14, 2019, 11:42 AM ET)
- Zion, top rookies discuss first dunk, swapping jerseys and Vinsanity (August 14, 2019, 10:56 AM ET)
- Popovich: Kaepernick did 'a very patriotic thing' (August 14, 2019, 8:50 AM ET)
- Source: Olynyk (knee) to miss WC for Canada (August 14, 2019, 2:13 AM ET)
- Boomers' character, passion will shine through at FIBA World Cup (August 13, 2019, 9:50 PM ET)
- Reunions, Zion and Hollywood drama: Every game we can't wait to see (August 13, 2019, 7:39 PM ET)
- The NBA's ultimate preseason Rorschach test for 2019 (August 13, 2019, 10:51 AM ET)
- NBA draft takeaways from the 2019 Nike Basketball Academy (August 13, 2019, 7:13 AM ET)
- NBA releases schedule: Kawhi in Toronto Dec. 11 (August 13, 2019, 1:15 AM ET)
- Wiz first-rounder Hachimura scores 35 for Japan (August 12, 2019, 9:17 PM ET)
- 2019 NBA free agency: Latest buzz, news and reports (August 12, 2019, 6:56 PM ET)
- Raptors' Lowry (thumb) pulls out of World Cup (August 12, 2019, 6:41 PM ET)
- NCAA amends 'Rich Paul Rule' amid blowback (August 12, 2019, 6:28 PM ET)
- Ex-NBAer Telfair sentenced to 3.5 years in prison (August 12, 2019, 6:14 PM ET)
- Ex-AP Redskins, Wizards writer White dies at 56 (August 12, 2019, 4:48 PM ET)
- NBA schedule sees record number of prime-time games for Europe (August 12, 2019, 4:43 PM ET)
- Paul concerned about impact of 'Rich Paul Rule' (August 12, 2019, 10:59 AM ET)
- The best and most surprising NBA Christmas Day matchups (August 12, 2019, 8:35 AM ET)
- Scouting the top NBA draft prospects at the U18 Euros (August 12, 2019, 2:01 AM ET)
- Bagley withdraws from Team USA consideration (August 11, 2019, 10:01 PM ET)
- Team USA cuts Young, Adebayo after scrimmage (August 10, 2019, 9:47 AM ET)
- Meet this summer's most coveted sneaker free agents (August 9, 2019, 11:08 AM ET)
- NCAA issues rules for agents; LeBron responds (August 9, 2019, 10:36 AM ET)
- Durant: Warriors not to blame for Achilles injury (August 8, 2019, 9:02 PM ET)
- Suspect in Wright's death gets 16 years on gun charge (August 8, 2019, 5:57 PM ET)
- Olynyk has bruised knee, likely for World Cup (August 8, 2019, 2:13 PM ET)
- Kuzma: I'm 'capable' of being Lakers' third star (August 8, 2019, 8:49 AM ET)
- Kemba on Team USA dropouts: 'It's our chance' (August 8, 2019, 8:24 AM ET)
- What is Gregg Popovich doing coaching Team USA? (August 8, 2019, 7:07 AM ET)
- Olynyk to have X-rays for apparent knee injury (August 8, 2019, 12:19 AM ET)
- Roby, No. 45 pick in draft, signs with Mavs (August 7, 2019, 9:52 PM ET)
- Team USA's green monster: A Boston quartet could take on the world (August 7, 2019, 7:19 AM ET)
- Team USA faces big questions heading into camp (August 7, 2019, 5:07 AM ET)
- 'HeatLifer' Haslem, 39, returns for 17th season (August 7, 2019, 2:46 AM ET)
- Curry's security man Walker rejoining Warriors (August 7, 2019, 1:58 AM ET)
- 76ers' Simmons felt 'singled out' entering casino (August 6, 2019, 9:41 PM ET)
- Kerr, Popovich criticize politicians over gun control (August 6, 2019, 9:07 PM ET)
- Which sneakers will this year's top NBA rookies be wearing? (August 6, 2019, 9:01 PM ET)
- Source: Carter, 42, to play final season for Hawks (August 6, 2019, 8:06 AM ET)
- Pop, Kerr: Team USA must set example of unity (August 6, 2019, 7:42 AM ET)
- Lowry 'happy' for Kawhi, hopes to stay in Toronto (August 5, 2019, 9:11 PM ET)
- Source: Green has option, Steph and Klay don't (August 5, 2019, 2:56 PM ET)
- Green, Warriors reach 4-year, $100M extension (August 5, 2019, 1:48 AM ET)
- Colangelo not worried about USA's WC chances (August 5, 2019, 12:15 AM ET)
- Sources: Clips vs. Lakers tops Christmas games (August 4, 2019, 11:47 PM ET)
- A rising NBA Africa draft pipeline at Basketball Without Borders (August 4, 2019, 8:58 AM ET)
- What Draymond Green's new deal means for the Warriors (August 3, 2019, 1:11 PM ET)
- Griffin: Cavs challenge about 'noise,' not LeBron (August 2, 2019, 4:50 PM ET)
- Nuggets signing '17 pick Cancar to multiyear deal (August 2, 2019, 2:17 PM ET)
- After doubts, Melo confident he wants to play (August 2, 2019, 1:31 PM ET)
- Every twist and turn in the Zion sneaker chase (August 2, 2019, 10:15 AM ET)
- Griffin: I was miserable building around LeBron (August 2, 2019, 8:26 AM ET)
- Klay on ACL injury: 'Most tragic part of sports' (August 1, 2019, 8:25 PM ET)
- Tatum says he had 'big part' in Kemba joining C's (August 1, 2019, 8:18 PM ET)
- Toronto's Scotiabank undergoing 'reimagination' (August 1, 2019, 8:14 PM ET)
- Grizz unveil Vancouver throwbacks for Season 25 (August 1, 2019, 7:50 PM ET)
- Sources: Patterson intends to sign with Clippers (August 1, 2019, 5:55 PM ET)
- How Pitino got to Kentucky (August 1, 2019, 1:57 PM ET)
- Drummond, Harrell depart from USA FIBA team (August 1, 2019, 1:35 PM ET)
- No. 29 recruit to skip college, prep for '21 draft (August 1, 2019, 1:25 PM ET)
- 'You can't plan beyond next year': Coaching in an NBA where stars call the shots (August 1, 2019, 10:12 AM ET)
