Venom pack plenty of bite as brave Flyers fall Geelong Venom's two star players went missing on the cusp of a sold-out stadium game, but the debut of a Chinese giant made it all worthwhile. AAP · Oct 24
Daniels steals spotlight, masked teammate shines in NBA Boomers stars Dyson Daniels and Jock Landale were key contributors in Atlanta's win over Charlotte, while fellow Aussie Josh Giddey bounced back with Chicago. AAP · Oct 24
Players in WNBA Finals tuning out President Trump, other outside noise, say their focus on the games Players in the WNBA Finals say they are focused on the upcoming game and not President Trump’s comments about the national anthem The Independent UK · Oct 23
The Knicks’ Short-Lived Championship Ring Saga Has a Happy Ending—and a Cruel Twist Amid recent scrutiny, the Knicks plan to gift more than 275 championships rings. Sports Illustrated · Oct 23
New York Knicks staff rewarded with empty boxes and phishing emails instead of 22-carat rings on NBA championship banner night Staff members’ reactions ranged from annoyance to genuine anger, team sources said The Independent UK · Oct 23
Through pioneers and slow progress, America's relationship to women's sports continues to evolve Women’s sports are gaining momentum across the U.S., with athletes and fans celebrating historic TV ratings and wins for equal opportunities and pay The Independent UK · Oct 23
Donald Trump Calls LeBron James 'A Total Disgrace' Over National Anthem Actions at 76ers Game Donald Trump renewed his public criticism of LeBron James after the basketball star's Philadelphia 76ers debut, accusing him of disrespecting the national anthem and recalling earlier clashes. International Business Times UK · Oct 23
Charles Barkley Hilariously Bombed an NBA Quiz On-Air. Then Shaq Spun It Into Comedic Gold. Never change, Chuck and Shaq. Never change. Sports Illustrated · Oct 23
The Jazz Are Finally Entering a Season With Expectations. Will Hardy Is Ready for the Leap. An exclusive Q&A with Jazz fifth-year head coach Will Hardy. Sports Illustrated · Oct 23
Luke Travers misses buzzer beater as Wildcats hang on Melbourne United coach Jacob Chance says he doesn't regret using his challenge a tad too early after the Wildcats pulled off a one-point NBL win. AAP · Oct 23
He Looks Just Like Steve Kerr, Yet the Similarities Are Anything but Superficial Steve Gillis recently went viral for his striking resemblance to Steve Kerr, but the similarities go much deeper than looks. Sports Illustrated · Oct 23
Trump Staffer Britt McHenry Throws Drink Back at NBA Fan After Alleged Winnie Harlow Heckling Britt McHenry was filmed throwing a drink during a Washington Wizards game after an alleged confrontation involving heckling, while additional footage and conflicting accounts leave key details unresolved. International Business Times UK · Oct 23
LeBron James Makes Trump Look Desperate for Attention With Brutal Response to 'Total Disgrace' Attack LeBron James dismissed Donald Trump's demand for an apology after footage showed him moving during the US national anthem, calling the controversy a slow news day. International Business Times UK · Oct 23
‘Slow news day at the office’: LeBron James shrugs off Trump’s national anthem attack The US president accused the NBA superstar of disrespecting the national anthem after footage showed him warming up before Philadelphia’s season opener The Guardian - US · Oct 23
The Times of India · Oct 23 Lakers coach JJ Redick joins Palisades recreation centre rebuild after damage JJ Redick, Los Angeles Lakers head coach and co-founder of LA Strong Sports, has joined the effort to rebuild the Palisades Recreation Centre, a fire-damaged recreation centre that has now entered construction. The Palisades Recreation Centre rebuild covers the centre and its surrounding park, which were severely damaged in the…
International Business Times UK · Oct 22 'Total Disgrace' Trump Demands Lebron James Apologise After He Practises Golf Swing During National Anthem Donald Trump called LeBron James a 'total disgrace' and demanded an apology after footage showed him miming a golf swing during the US national anthem.
The Independent UK · Oct 22 Trump blasts 76ers' star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem President Donald Trump accuses LeBron James of disrespecting the United States
The Independent UK · Oct 22 March Madness is bigger for 2027. It's unclear exactly how that will look in terms of who gets bids March Madness has grown to 76 teams for the men's and women's tournaments
Sports Illustrated · Oct 22 Luka Dončić Made the Warriors Look Silly During Opening Night Win. Then Things Got Heated. Luka Dončić put on a show as he jawed with Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg, leading to a series of heated postgame quotes after the Lakers win.
The Guardian - US · Oct 22 Rookie Lendeborg jaws at ‘weak ass’ Dončić and admits he didn’t watch much NBA Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg had an extraordinary NBA debut as he jawed with Luka Dončić
Sports Illustrated · Oct 22 Tyrese Haliburton’s Teary Postgame Interview Is What We Love About Sports The Pacers star made his long-awaited return Wednesday night after missing all of last season with an injury.
The Independent UK · Oct 22 Through pioneers and slow progress, America's relationship to women's sports continues to evolve Women’s sports are gaining momentum across the U.S., with athletes and fans celebrating historic TV ratings and wins for equal opportunities and pay
We Got This Covered · Oct 22 ‘You’re disgusting:’ Woman berates basketball fan over controversial anti-LGBTQ shirt These specific T-shirts are causing yet more controversy.
The Guardian - US · Oct 22 Welcome to the trap: swaggering Atlanta Dream turn WNBA finals into a hometown spectacle Atlanta’s hip-hop royalty brought the star power as the Dream turned their long-awaited WNBA finals homecoming into a celebration of everything the city does best
International Business Times UK · Oct 22 Enes Kanter Freedom Claims WNBA Banned Him From Seats He Already Paid For Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom disputed a security-directed seating change at the WNBA Finals, while State Farm Arena said the luxury suite was offered for his protection.