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How Did NBA Player Jason Collins Die? Real Cause of Death and His Life as First Active NBA Player to Come Out as Gay

Jason Collins, former NBA player and LGBTQ+ advocate, has died at 47 after battling glioblastoma. His legacy extends beyond basketball, promoting inclusivity and mental health awareness.

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How Did Jason Collins, NBA's First Openly Gay Player, Die? Net Worth, Husband and Life Beyond Basketball

Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player, has died at 47 from glioblastoma. His legacy goes beyond basketball, inspiring inclusivity and support for LGBTQ+ athletes.

International Business Times UK

Shaq's father once gave his White Castle burgers to a homeless vet—and it inspired the NBA legend's business and philanthropy empire

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal says his father taught him to give people help when they’re in need—and he’s lived by that lesson throughout his three-decade career.

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How will the liberal Masai Ujiri handle leading the ultraconservative Dallas Mavericks?

The man who shaped the Raptors’ NBA title has moved to Texas. But his ideals may clash with his new team’s ownership

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Why is Daryl Morey leaving Philadelphia 76ers? Has president of 76ers basketball operations been sacked? Check real reason

Daryl Morey joined the 76ers ⁠in 2020 following 13 years as the general manager of the Houston Rockets.

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Jason Collins, First Openly Gay Player in NBA History, Dies at 47

Jason Collins has died at 47 after a battle with glioblastoma, his family announced on Tuesday.

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Why Tennis Is Becoming a Casualty of College Football and Basketball’s Insatiable Budget

As college athletic departments zoom past the $20.5 million revenue sharing cap, one sport, tennis, is suffering the consequences. Why?

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Five Medium-Sized Cities We’d Like to See Join Dayton As Permanent NCAA Tournament Hosts

Expansion has created an opportunity.

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Top College Hoops Coach Flags Matchup Concern After Players Era Festival Unveils New Tournament Format

A rare college basketball occurrence could become more common.

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Pat Forde: An Expanded 76-Team March Madness Bracket Is a Greedy Mistake

NCAA tournament expansion rewards mediocrity, marginalizes Cinderella programs and further prioritizes revenue over fans’ interests.

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An honor worthy of her name: Sue Bird will be Connecticut's co-state bird each March

It's a new honor worthy of her name

The Independent UK

NCAA Makes Official Decision on March Madness Expansion: How Men’s, Women’s Tournament Brackets Will Look

Thursday marks the fitful birth of a new era.

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Caitlin Clark Enjoys Broadcasting Opportunities, But Wants to Focus on Winning a Title

Her focus never waivers from wanting to win a championship for the Fever.

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Brad Stevens Addresses Rumors That Jaylen Brown Is Frustrated With Celtics After Playoff Exit

Brown has become a bit of a hot topic in the wake of the Celtics’ stunning playoff exit.

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Ranking Every Possible NBA Finals Matchup Remaining As Second Round Gets Underway

With the playoffs advancing to the conference semifinal round, we rank each potential NBA Finals matchup from 16 to 1.

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The 10 Most Exciting Players Remaining in the 2026 NBA Playoffs

Ranking the most fun players to tune in to in the second round.

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Jackson named as WNBL leader in league shake-up

The WNBL has announced new leadership roles as it undergoes a restructure, with Australian Olympic legend Lauren Jackson taking a key position.

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Could This College Volleyball Tournament Draw 100,000 Fans?

Nebraska seems to be gunning for another attendance record.

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Ben Stiller Couldn’t Care Less About Your Thoughts on Him Attending Met Gala Over Knicks Game

The Knicks superfan shared a blunt message to his critics after he opted for fashion over basketball.

The Independent UK

Puerto Rico mourns José 'Piculín' Ortiz, a basketball legend, who has died at 62

José “Piculín” Ortiz, a center who played briefly in the NBA but was considered one of the greatest Puerto Rican players of all time, has died

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Texas Coach Sean Miller Becomes Latest to Sound Off on College Basketball Roster Spend

Miller made an educated guess as to how many teams could exceed $20 million in roster spend next season.

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Geno Auriemma Rues Behavior Towards Dawn Staley After UConn's Final Four Loss

Given time to reflect on his behavior, Auriemma now bluntly characterizes his actions towards Dawn Staley following UConn's Final Four loss to South Carolina.

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With Juke Harris Addition, Tennessee Goes All-in to Capitalize on Rick Barnes’s Title Window

A loaded transfer class signals urgency in Knoxville as the Vols chase their first Final Four under a Hall of Fame worthy coach nearing the end of his run.

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Chris Mannix’s NBA Notes: What’s Next for Orlando After Magic Fire Jamahl Mosley

Plus, the Mavericks land a big name to lead their front office, what will the Rockets do this offseason and what to make of Joe Mazzulla’s late-season decisions.

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Louisville Continues Monster Offseason As a Top 2027 Prospect Reclassifies

The Cardinals are on a roll.

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