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Experience matters: USA Basketball confirms Olympic roster

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Experience mattered to USA Basketball when putting together a roster for the Tokyo Olympics. ...

Otzelberger’s annual pay package at Iowa St is $1.5 million

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AMES, Iowa — New Iowa State men's basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger will be paid $1 million per year with an additional $500,000 in supplemental...

Last chance for Tokyo: Final 4 Olympic hoop qualifiers begin

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Toronto coach Nick Nurse is an American. Born in Iowa. Owns a home in Florida. A lifetime fan of the Chicago Cubs. ...

Maya Moore to receive Arthur Ashe Award at The ESPYS

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NEW YORK — Maya Moore will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The ESPYS for her work on criminal justice reform. ...

Bonner, Sun beat Sky 74-58, end Chicago’s 7-game win streak

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. — DeWanna Bonner hit four 3-pointers and finished with 23 points, Brionna Jones added 21 points and nine rebounds, and the Connecticut...

Gray hits winning jumper as Aces beat Storm 95-92 in OT

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LAS VEGAS — Chelsea Gray scored 15 of her 21 points after the third quarter, including a go-ahead jumper with 10.6 seconds left and...

Ayton’s emergence has Suns a win from the NBA Finals

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PHOENIX — Deandre Ayton is rapidly become the player the Phoenix Suns imagined when the ping-pong balls bounced their way for the 2018 NBA...

Suns outlast Clippers 84-80, take 3-1 lead in West finals

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LOS ANGELES — Devin Booker scored 25 points before fouling out in the final minute, Chris Paul made clutch free throws on a night...

Fatigued Clippers find themselves staring at 3-1 deficit

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LOS ANGELES — Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers have pulled off their share of comebacks during this year's postseason. They might have...

AP Sportlight

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June 28 1935 — Alf Perry ties a British Open scoring...