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Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming helps EV maker NIO in overseas drive
Chinese EV maker NIO (9866) has picked basketball superstar Yao Ming to represent its new flagship SUV model, the company said on Wednesday, as it aims to expand overseas. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The premium EV brand is bringing to market…
Kansas Basketball Freshman Taylen Kinney Selected to USA Basketball Men's U18 Team
On Wednesday, future Kansas basketball point guard Taylen Kinney was announced as one of 12 members of the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team. The 6-foot-2 guard from Kentucky was selected by USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team…
With Vanderbilt Basketball's Season In The Balance, Tyler Tanner Announces Decision On Future
NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner is set to return for his junior season in Nashville, per a report. Tanner tested the NBA Draft process after a breakout sophomore season, in which he averaged 19.5 points, 5.1 assists and 3.6 rebounds…
How to Bet on Basketball: Best NBA Betting Strategies
This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. Learning how to bet on basketball means understanding the NBA…
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation That Would Destroy Wisconsin Basketball's Roster
New sweeping legislation proposed by two U.S. Senators would, among many other things, gut Wisconsin basketball's roster if it ever came to pass. Texas Republican Ted Cruz and Washington Democrat Maria Cantwell introduced a bill named the Save…
Why Two Former Elite Basketball Recruits Are Still Fighting the NCAA for Eligibility
This is the next installment of our continuing series on Northern Virginia's Gillion Academy, which is among the country's premiere national high school basketball programs in only its first year of existence. Earlier pieces in the series included…
Why Michigan Basketball Trio Should Continue to Climb Up NBA Mock Drafts
We are officially under a month away from the 2026 NBA draft and three former Michigan Wolverines are gaining traction as draft day nears. Michigan's starting frontcourt (Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr. and Aday Mara) from the 2025-26 national…
Barstool's Mark Titus: Thunder fans 'the dumbest motherf*ckers we've got in basketball
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the cusp of their second straight NBA Finals appearance and are quickly becoming one of the most hated great teams in recent league history. The combination of their relentless dominance, their physical defensive…
UNCW Women's Basketball Coach Nearly Drowned in Rip Current, Says It's a 'Miracle' She's Alive
Nicole Woods, head coach of the UNC Wilmington women's basketball team, has avoided serious damage or impairment after nearly drowning last week while pulling her nephew out of a rip current, she said recently, noting that it is a…
Miami University signs basketball coach Travis Steele to contract extension through 2034
Miami University signs basketball coach Travis Steele to contract extension through 2034 WEBSITE, GO TO WLWT.COM. ALL RIGHT, IT LOOKS LIKE THE MUSIC FINALLY STOPPING IN OXFORD DAY TWO OF THE NCAA TOURNAMENT'S FIRST ROUND IN MIAMI'S HOPES OF DANCING…
Tyler Nickel Doesn't Know What Tyler Tanner Will Do, But He Knows What Return Would Mean For Vanderbilt Basketball
As Tyler Nickel sat there in a blue Golden State Warriors practice uniform on Wednesday, he was still waiting for Tyler Tanner to make his decision just like everyone else. Nickel says he's been talking to Tanner, but that Tanner hasn't tipped his…
Top U18 boys basketball players vying for spot on Team USA during Colorado Springs training camp
The next household names for USA basketball have a chance to prove themselves in Colorado Springs. For the last two weeks, 32 athletes have been participating in the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team training camp at the U.S. Olympic &…
White House eyes CFTC proposal for regulating prediction markets
A proposal for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on regulating prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket is under review by the White House, a filing shows. Tuesday's filing came on the same day that President Donald Trump, in a…
Prediction markets favor the Nets taking this one-and-done point guard in the 2026 NBA Draft
While the Knicks will be competing in their first NBA Finals in nearly thirty years, the Nets also have important plans in June. Brooklyn holds the No. 6 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and has multiple roster spots to improve. After making five…
Trading volume on prediction markets has soared in recent months
Prediction markets allow people to trade on the outcome of real-world events, from basketball games to elections. And trading volume on Kalshi and Polymarket – the two leading prediction markets – has increased dramatically since…
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