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fansided.com - Justin Carter - What is Project B, the latest women's basketball league challenging the WNBA and Unrivaled
What is Project B, the latest women's basketball league challenging the WNBA and Unrivaled
FanSided

Professional women's basketball is at a turning point. The WNBA has been exploding in popularity, but a potentially contentious renegotiation of the league's CBA could have us heading for a holdout. Meanwhile, many of the league's top stars are…

cbssports.com - Matt Norlander - Big tournament, bigger money: How the Players Era event is changing college basketball in just its second year
Big tournament, bigger money: How the Players Era event is changing college basketball in just its second year
CBS Sports

LAS VEGAS — The Players Era Festival debuted in 2024 as a groundbreaking, risky, controversial and, in industry circles, widely maligned concept. The eight-team men's basketball tournament promised to pay $1 million to every school —…

deseret.com - James Edward - High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 1A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
High school girls basketball: 2025 Class 1A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
Deseret News

The 2025-2026 high school girls basketball season gets underway this week with the official start of the season on Tuesday. To prepare fans for the upcoming season, the Deseret News has put together capsules for every team in 1A. Every coach was…

mynbc5.com - Blake McQueary - Plattsburgh State men's basketball falls to Union, 80-73
Plattsburgh State men's basketball falls to Union, 80-73
My NBC5

Plattsburgh State men's basketball falls to Union, 80-73 The Cardinals fall to 2-2 on the year LEADING THE HUSKIES TO SWEEP THE CATAMOUNTS --- IN THEIR LATEST WEEKEND SERIES. WE JUST SAW THESE GUYS A COUPLE OF NIGHTS AGO -- AGAINST MIDDLEBURY.

noozhawk.com - Mark Patton, Noozhawk Correspondent - Gauchos' Top Shooters Misfire Again in Men's Basketball Defeat at Nevada | Sports
Gauchos' Top Shooters Misfire Again in Men's Basketball Defeat at Nevada | Sports
Noozhawk

RENO, Nev. — The cold spell that froze UC Santa Barbara's top two scorers out of Monday's basketball game against Loyola Marymount showed no signs of abating in a Saturday afternoon matinee at Nevada. Colin Smith and Aidan Mahaney combined…

collider.com - Billy Fellows - LeBron James' 'Unfairly Buried' 97% RT Comedy Is One of Prime Video's Best Hidden Gems
LeBron James' 'Unfairly Buried' 97% RT Comedy Is One of Prime Video's Best Hidden Gems
Collider

We live in an age where there is so much content being produced that there are inevitably going to be masterpieces that fly under the radar. Not everyone has unlimited time to watch all of these projects or the money to afford every streaming…

rappler.com - Reuters - Future Hall of Fame guard Chris Paul to retire after 2025-2026 season
Future Hall of Fame guard Chris Paul to retire after 2025-2026 season
RAPPLER

Twelve-time All-Star guard Chris Paul said Saturday, November 22 (Sunday, November 23, Manila time), that this will be his final NBA season. In Charlotte with his Los Angeles Clippers to face the Hornets, the North Carolina native posted a brief…

lakersnation.com - Matthew Valento - Lakers News: Kevin Love Predicts When LeBron James Will Retire
Lakers News: Kevin Love Predicts When LeBron James Will Retire
Lakers Nation

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James recently reached another milestone in his illustrious career, becoming the first player to appear in 23 different seasons. James' season debut was highly anticipated, given how strong L.A. came out of the gate…

nytimes.com - Dermot Corrigan - Real Madrid announce plans for ownership change with first external investment in their history
Real Madrid announce plans for ownership change with first external investment in their history
The New York Times

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has announced a plan to change the club's ownership model to allow for external investment for the first time in their history. Madrid are currently constituted as a club which is ‘owned' by its socios…

heavy.com - Alder Almo - Simmons Sparks Firestorm With Bold Kuminga Prediction
Simmons Sparks Firestorm With Bold Kuminga Prediction
Heavy

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga 's future in the Bay Area has become the NBA's latest trade storyline, with media speculation, insider reporting, and growing frustration behind the scenes pointing toward an impending move. The…

newsweek.com - Evan Massey - Report: Knicks emerge as contender to make $175.3 million blockbuster trade
Report: Knicks emerge as contender to make $175.3 million blockbuster trade
Newsweek

Coming into the 2025-26 NBA season, the New York Knicks were expected to be the favorite to win the Eastern Conference. With the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics both down due to injuries to Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum, the Knicks appeared…

mirror.co.uk - Yasmin Vince - Judi Love shares why she believes she's asked about confidence
Judi Love shares why she believes she's asked about confidence
The Mirror

One of the first things that strikes us when we catch up with Judi Love, is her sparkly confidence. But that confidence didn't arrive overnight, it's been a journey, she reveals, recalling how she was actually a “shy child” growing…

ghanaweb.com - President Mahama cuts sod for a massive Sports Complex at Ghanasco
President Mahama cuts sod for a massive Sports Complex at Ghanasco
GhanaWeb

Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) marked its 65th anniversary on November 22, 2025, with a grand celebration in Tamale, highlighted by President John Dramani Mahama cutting the sod for a state-of-the-art AstroTurf sports complex. The facility is…

newsweek.com - Justin Grasso - Pistons issue final Jaden Ivey update vs Bucks
Pistons issue final Jaden Ivey update vs Bucks
Newsweek

Jaden Ivey's season debut has been on hold throughout the first month of the 2025-2026 NBA season. The Detroit Pistons finally upgraded the veteran sharpshooter on the injury report heading into their Saturday night matchup against the Milwaukee…

nola.com - Rod Walker - Rod Walker: Pelicans should make sure retiring Chris Paul gets all of his flowers in March
Rod Walker: Pelicans should make sure retiring Chris Paul gets all of his flowers in March
NOLA.com

He is the greatest player to ever put on a New Orleans uniform (Hornets or Pelicans) since NBA basketball returned to the Crescent City in 2002. Some day in the not-so-distant future, the franchise needs to acknowledge just how much Chris Paul…

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