Week 5's top college football Twitter trolls
Week 5 around college football saw lots of entertaining action and teams handing out barbs on social media.
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Durant tired of talking Nets dramatic offseason: ‘I didn’t miss any games’
No team had an offseason quite like the Brooklyn Nets. First, they would not give a long-term extension to Kyrie Irving, which sent the star guard looking for a new team (but there were no offers that worked for everyone, so he opted in with Brooklyn). Then Kevin Durant asked for a trade, and to gain a little leverage reportedly threw down an ultimatum of him or the coach and GM. No trade could be found — how much the Nets wanted one is up for debate — so he is back in Brooklyn. And all that is not even getting into the return of Ben Simmons, a trade for Royce O’Neal, or anything else.
New Orleans Pelicans, Larry Nance Jr. reach 2-year, $21.6M extension, agent says
New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. has agreed to a two-year, $21.6 million contract extension, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN on Saturday.
LA 2028, Delta unveil first-of-its-kind emblems for Olympics, Paralympics
Emblems for the 2028 Los Angeles Games that include logos of Delta Air Lines is the first integration of its kind in Olympic and Paralympic history.
U.S. women’s basketball team, statistically greatest ever, rolls to FIBA World Cup title
The revamped U.S. women’s basketball team may have been the greatest of all time.
South Korea’s first gold medalist of 2018 PyeongChang Olympics to compete for China
Lim Hyo-Jun, a short track speed skater who won South Korea’s first gold medal of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, has been cleared to skate for China and was reportedly named to the national team Monday.
New-look Team USA wins fourth straight gold at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
SYDNEY — A fair amount of uncertainty surrounded USA Basketball as they entered a new chapter of the post-Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi era.
Dominant USA crush China to win 11th women's basketball World Cup
Tournament MVP A'ja Wilson poured in 19 points as the all-conquering United States crushed China 83-61 to win their fourth straight women's basketball World Cup and 11th overall in Sydney on Saturday.