AFC Champions League Elite trophy tours NEOM ahead of final in Jeddah
JEDDAH: The official AFC Champions League Elite trophy made a special journey across NEOM this week, as excitement builds for the tournament’s final in Jeddah on Saturday.
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Andrej Stojakovic, son of Peja and tops in portal, picks Illini - ESPN
California transfer Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA star Peja Stojakovic and one of the best available players in the portal, has committed to Illinois, he told ESPN on Monday.
Knicks legend Dick Barnett dead at 88
Chris Broussard unveils who is Under Duress heading into the NBA playoffs, including Karl-Anthony Towns, whose New York Knicks are hosting the Detroit Pistons in Round 1. They look to overcome some recent struggles and move onto Round 2 past a you...
Five things to look out for at the AFC Champions League Elite semi-finals in Jeddah
LONDON: Three Saudi Arabian teams entered the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League Elite in Jeddah, and all three progressed to the last four. On Tuesday, Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal meet in the first semi-final while, 24 hours later, Al-Nassr take on Kawasaki Frontale of Japan. Here are five things to look out for as the continent’s premier club competition reaches its climax.
‘No-foul call’ controversy as Knicks escape Pistons’ last-second shot for 3–1 lead
DUBAI: For the second straight game, the New York Knicks and the Detroit Pistons went down to the wire. The Knicks had secured a 118–116 win in Game 3, and Game 4 was just as dramatic on Sunday.
Dick Barnett, two-time champion with Knicks, dies at 88 - ESPN
NEW YORK — Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died. He was 88.
Australian female players to see minimum pay double in four years, putting them on par with men
Australian female basketball players are set to see their minimum salary levels double over the next four years and gain base-level pay parity with men in the third year, in what the country's basketball bodies called "a historic" deal.
After Game 3 loss, Celtics again question Magic's physical play - ESPN
ORLANDO, Fla. — In Game 1, a flagrant foul by the Orlando Magic sent Jayson Tatum crashing to the court, injuring the Boston Celtics superstar's right wrist and forcing him to miss the first game of his playoff career.