Analysis: Popovich faces tough numbers game for World Cup
When Gregg Popovich was cut from the 1972 U.S. Olympic basketball roster, those making the decision took the easiest way out.
Burglars reportedly rob Los Angeles home of Wolves' Andrew Wiggins
The thieves stole shoes and luggage but missed out on other valuables, according to TMZ.
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... Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins had about $1,000 worth of merchandise stolen when his ...
Walton's World: Big Bill brings unique musings to baseball
Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton brought his unique commentary and musings to the baseball booth Friday night. After nine innings, it was evident Chicago White Sox broadcasts might never be the same again.
USA tops Spain in pre-World Cup exhibition, 90-81
Much got made earlier this week after USA Basketball's national team was soundly beaten by a bunch of G League players during a scrimmage in practice.
USA, Spain set to meet in a World Cup warmup
The U.S. and Spain are facing off Friday night, a matchup of the two top-ranked basketball teams in the world and a possible precursor to a medal-round meeting next month at the World Cup.
AP Source: Cousins injured, undergoing tests on knee
A person with knowledge of the situation says Los Angeles Lakers center DeMarcus Cousins is undergoing tests to confirm a preliminary diagnosis of a ligament tear in his knee.
LeBron dedicates basketball court at his school in hometown
LeBron James has dedicated a basketball court at the school he founded for underprivileged children in his hometown.
Stephen Curry embraces Warriors' change, praises Durant
Someday, years or even decades from now, at one of those celebratory reunions teams like to do, Stephen Curry knows he and Kevin Durant will reminisce with fondness about their three insanely successful years together on the Golden State Warriors.
Huge decrease in national TV exposure is part of Wolves' new reality
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of The Cooler, where you can have a full week to evaluate me before deciding how to use me. Let's get to it: *When last year's NBA schedule came out around this time in 2018, expectations for the Timberwolves were made...
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Lowry (thumb) withdraws from USA Basketball's World Cup team
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Wolves schedule released; Butler, Miami here for home opener
The season opens Oct. 23 in Brooklyn.
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After watching his outbursts against the #MNTwins and recalling the bizarre scene that resulted in his release by the Nationals, I’m thinking that Rangers reliever Shawn Kelley has his own chapter in baseball’s “book of unwritten rules.” https://t.co/CQIHsqq0ZO -
This is the kind of tweet you’d expect from a Division III college program, not an #MLB team. If I’m a Rangers fan, I think I’d be a bit peeved.Final score, whatever. https://t.co/BXZQOttYoq
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Yes, that’s a Coon Rapids-Andover Little League shirt being worn on the bench by @LynxCoachReeve tonight. #LosLynx #WNBA
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Look for some big changes to the tailgate scene at #SJUfootball this fall. The designated tailgate area will be by reserved spot only, @ $100 ea. for the season, including playoffs. At the #2019StaggBowl you're on your own.
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RT @jdforward: "When Israeli soldiers stopped Edwards and her colleagues from visiting the non-violent Palestinian activist @issaamro, they locked arms and sang ‘We Shall Overcome.’ That’s what Netanyahu is afraid of," writes @PeterBeinart: https://t.co/khvFQqTXXf
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RT @NicoleAuerbach: So, something cool happened yesterday. Someone who works for a Power Five school that has a lot of night games called me up to ask what they could do for women covering the game who will need to walk alone to their cars at, like, 2am.
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Is there a betting line on which presidential candidate will be the first to place a bet when sports gambling becomes legal in Iowa tomorrow?
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@howardmegdal Saw your tweet while the teams were taking the floor on my stream. Total first-world problem. 😃
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@howardmegdal BREAKING: it looks like your feed is about 4 minutes ahead of WNBA League Pass. 🏀
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Adrianza’s sprint speed 26.3 feet per second, Cron’s 26.2. Other than Cron, Adrianza faster only than team catchers, Gonzalez & Cruz. (MLB average is 27.) Pinch running decision added little; sending Adrianza home with 1 out was, uhhh, unwise. #MNTwins https://t.co/aFoNK9ffwv
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