Basketball
Britney Spears says Wembanyama's security struck her in Las Vegas, Spurs rookie says he was grabbed
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama said Thursday he believes Britney Spears grabbed him from behind as he was walking into a restaurant at a Las Vegas casino, and that the security detail he was with pushed the pop star away.
USA Basketball unveils the 12-man roster for this summer's World Cup in Philippines
Grant Hill started working on the USA Basketball roster for this summer's World Cup many months ago, long before the first invitations were extended.
From prodigy to project, Cavaliers rookie Emoni Bates rediscovers joy on twisted path to NBA
Before holding his first interview session as a pro, Cavaliers' second-round draft pick Emoni Bates politely introduced himself to media members.
LOVERRO: The Leonsis playbook on business, life offers no insight on this Beal deal
In the owner's own book -- a book that promises to reveal "6 Secrets to Extraordinary Success in Work and Life" -- I could find nothing to explain how a star who signed a $251 million contract extension a year ago is now suddenly expendable.
LOVERRO: Leonsis shopping for better future for Wizards, Capitals
In the past, the Wizards and Capitals owner has shown a propensity for picking up the wrong item when he goes to the market.
LOVERRO: Pretending the Wizards are close is just an insult to team's fans
Here's some "context" for you -- the Wizards haven't won 50 games in an NBA season since 1979.
LOVERRO: Among those who faced him on the court, Bird's legacy undeniable
In a 1997 interview with sportscaster Ahmad Rashad, when asked to select the greatest players they had ever seen other than themselves, Wilt Chamberlain picked Bird. Russell selected Bird third after Magic and Jordan -- not Oscar Robertson, who he played against, but Bird.
