Topic: United States
The NBA, who own the New Orleans Hornets, declined to approve a proposed three-team trade that would have sent All-Star guard Chris Paul from New Orleans to the Los Angeles Lakers."It's not true that the owners killed the deal, the deal was ...
NBA players withdrew one of two lawsuits filed against team owners on Monday while reviewing their legal options as the NBA lockout reached its 144th day with no sign of a settlement.The players withdrew their lawsuit in California, which included Carmelo Anthony ...
Mike Krzyzewski, the coach who led a team of NBA stars to Olympic gold in Beijing and will try to guide the US to a repeat in London, became the winningest coach in major college basketball.Krzyzewski's Duke University Blue Devils defeated Michigan ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade says he is ready to compete for the United States in next year's Olympic Games, ending uncertainty over his involvement in the team's gold medal defense.Wade said in July that he was unsure whether ...
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Playing in Europe's top club competition is the ideal way to stay in shape while the NBA lockout continues in North America, Partizan Belgrade center Nikola Pekovic said.Pekovic is among two dozen or so players from the NBA who ...
(Reuters) - John Cook, an 11-times winner on the PGA Tour, has been appointed as an assistant to United States captain Fred Couples for this month's Presidents Cup in Australia, the tour said Tuesday.American Cook will replace basketball great Michael Jordan, who ...
Dallas isn't quite the city of champions just yet but when it comes to hosting major events Texas sports fans are reveling in an embarrassment of riches.The Texas Rangers are in the midst of a World Series just four months after the ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - With the first two weeks of the basketball season canceled and more games under threat, German sporting goods maker Adidas faces losing half its licensed NBA apparel sales, analysts estimate.Games that have been dropped from the 2011/12 season, due ...
DALLAS (Reuters) - Record watchers in Dallas had something to cheer about on Tuesday, or lament, depending on their point of view after this summer officially logged more triple-digit days in north Texas than any other on record."We made it," said Jesse ...
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Pistons have hired Lawrence Frank as their new head coach, the National Basketball Association team said on Wednesday.Frank, 40, a former New Jersey Nets coach who spent last season as an assistant with the Boston Celtics, replaces ...
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