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Shooting hoops, tramping and cooking: The Kiwi firm slam-dunking its recruitment

An Auckland fintech is throwing out the hiring script and doing its final interviews on the basketball court, on the tramping track or in the kitchen.

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As Sue Bird calls it a career, Sky players and fans honor her legacy at Wintrust Arena: ‘She is one of the best to ever do it’

CHICAGO — Lake County, Ill., native Kari Juszczyk remembers the first time she turned on ESPN to see Sue Bird playing basketball.

Chicago Tribune

Patrick Reusse: Turner’s lasting legacy came from mentoring youth in Minneapolis

Ben Johnson still has the trophy earned in the early 1990s. It came from the Clyde Turner Basketball Education Development camp that was an annual summer event in south Minneapolis.

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Michigan State basketball holds same seed line in latest batch of ESPN ‘Bracketology’

Michigan State remained exactly where it previously was in the latest update of Bracketology from Joe Lunardi of ESPN

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Lauren Jackson picked for Opals squad ahead of FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

Lauren Jackson's incredible return to basketball rolls, with the 41-year-old being picked in the Opals squad for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

ABC News

Jackson's emotional FIBA World Cup recall

Nine years after retiring from international basketball, Lauren Jackson has won a spot in the 12-player Opals squad for the FIBA World Cup in Australia.

AAP

MSU basketball lands another big time-recruit — 4-star SF Coen Carr commits to Spartans

Michigan State basketball is simply on fire on the recruiting trail right now

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Wollongong Roller Hawks wheelchair basketball team founders reflect on seven titles and producing Paralympians

Wollongong's most successful national sporting team is loaded with international stars and has won seven titles, but you may not have heard of them.

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Alabama’s McKinstry Will Only Play Football This Season

McKinstry arrived on campus as a dual-sport athlete and practiced with the basketball team as a freshman.

Sports Illustrated

UConn’s Paige Bueckers undergoes successful surgery to repair torn ACL

HARTFORD, Conn. — Paige Bueckers underwent successful surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee last Friday at UConn Health, the UConn women’s basketball program announced Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

Kevin Durant holding out of Nets training camp not off table: source

NEW YORK — Kevin Durant’s boundless love for basketball is not a reason to believe he’ll show up for training camp if the Nets don’t acknowledge his trade request.

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‘It’s not easy to go out and find a job’: Baltimore-area businesses find ways to hire and help squeegee workers

When Revival Hotel in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood began to take on squeegee workers through a city employment program, the staff decided to invite the apprentices to play basketball on Sundays.

Tribune News Service

Reports: ESPN Poised to Lose Big Ten Rights

CBS and NBC are emerging as frontrunners to join Fox as rightsholders to B1G football and basketball.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant reiterates trade request, delivers ultimatum to Joe Tsai in meeting: report

Kevin Durant has given Nets owner Joe Tsai an ultimatum: Tsai must decide between Durant, a 12-time All-Star universally regarded as one of the best basketball players in NBA history, and the pair of Brooklyn’s general manager Sean Marks and head coach Steve Nash.

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New NIL collective to pay SMU football, men’s basketball players $36,000 per year

The Name, Image and Likeness era has had different ways of showing itself over its one year of existence. Donors at SMU have shown a willingness to engage with each of them. The latest engagement might be the biggest.

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Updated Big Ten basketball 2023 recruiting rankings for early August

A quick look at the updated Big Ten basketball recruiting rankings for 2023. #GoBucks

Tribune News Service

Mark Story: Will Kentucky-Gonzaga be the ‘most-anticipated’ game of the Calipari-coaching era?

The announcement by John Calipari and Mark Few on Tuesday night that Kentucky will face Gonzaga in men’s basketball in 2022-23 should leave hoops fans filled with the giddy anticipation of a child on Christmas Eve.

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On this date: Jerry West retires from the Lakers

On Aug. 7, 2000, perhaps the most important Laker of all - Jerry West - left the franchise he built into the gold standard of basketball.

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Ohio State basketball wins second and final game of Bahamas exhibition

Ohio State basketball went 2-0 in the Bahamas, and here's how the last win over Puerto Rico went. #GoBucks

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BOOM! Ohio State basketball lands 5-star small forward, Scotty Middleton

Chris Holtmann and the Ohio State basketball program is on fire with recruiting as of late. #GoBucks

Newcastle Herald

Quick plays: All you need to know from a weekend of sport in Newcastle on August 6-7, 2022

Red cards, surprise results and tight tussles.

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Larry Stone: Sue Bird thanks Storm fans for remarkable 21-year journey

When the all-day lovefest for Sue Bird was over, and the scores of posters expressing pure adulation had been taken down as the record crowd dispersed, the woman of the hour reflected on what it all meant.

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Gallery: Mel Tucker, Tom Izzo serve as grand marshals at NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400

Check out some of the best photos of Mel Tucker and Tom Izzo at the FireKeepers 400

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Here are the 4 NBA players coaching Basketball Without Borders Asia camp

Coby White, Jarrett Allen, Josh Green and Cam Johnson are coaches at the Basketball Without Borders camp in Australia.

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Scottie Barnes, Christian Wood among NBA players supporting Jalen Green’s basketball camp

Reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes and former Rockets teammate Christian Wood are among the NBA players showing support to Jalen Green at his annual basketball camp.

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