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Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Tributes have been paid to a world champion skier who died at the age of 31 after being crushed by an avalanche in Japan. Freestyle skier Kyle Smaine died on…
Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. The fallout from the Los Angeles Lakers’ overtime loss to the Boston Celtics on…
PHILADELPHIA – A familiar grin swept across Michael Porter Jr.’s face as he finished up practice Friday at Temple University. The relatively confined space made for a noisy, jubilant atmosphere, with players challenging each other to one-on-one games and a team-wide 3-point…
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters A Formula Regional race got the wrong kind of lift-off on Friday with 10 cars involved in a massive early crash. Within a matter of seconds at the Kuwait Motor…
Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid misses out on the Eastern Conference starting team for the All-Star Game next month… as Lakers’ LeBron James and Bucks’ Giannis are named as captains Giannis, Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant and Joel Embiid battled to start in the…
NBA All-Star weekend is always a time of debate, and this year’s event in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Feb. 19 will be no exception. With only 24 roster spots in the event and 10 starters, there will be an array of…
The 2023 NBA All-Star Game is set to take place Feb. 19 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. This season’s game marks the 30th anniversary of the first NBA All-Star Game hosted by the Utah Jazz in 1993. NBA All-Star Weekend…
BOSTON — LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were named as the captains of the two teams that will take part in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game next month in Salt Lake City. James ties Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — who he is about to…
NBA scoring has seen a notable explosion so far this season, particularly among the league’s stars. Already, 17 players have scored 50 points or more this season, which is the most the league has seen through the month of January since 1963,…
Tennis Australia said they have “briefed and reminded” players of their duties after Novak Djokovic’s father was seen posing for photos with pro-Russian fans and even chanted “Long Live Russia”. Srdan Djokovic was caught having pictures with a fan wearing a shirt…
PHILADELPHIA — The fans here in the City of Brotherly Love waited almost a year to see Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid face each other as opponents for the first time in an NBA game. It didn’t disappoint. In front of a…
NBA Rivals Week was in full effect Wednesday night between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center. The Nets took the Sixers down to the final moments, but Philly emerged victorious 137-133. Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey led the…