Barrett, Sutton-Brown, other HOF inductees have inspired basketball growth in Canada
Tammy Sutton-Brown and Rowan Barrett led Canada's basketball teams at the 2000 Olympics, have become executives in the sport, and are about to share another honour.
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NBA salary cap projections show greater increases, sources say - ESPN
The NBA informed teams Wednesday that it has updated its salary cap projections for the 2023-24 season, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Penny Hardaway suspended 3 games over recruiting violations - ESPN
An NCAA infractions panel has imposed a three-game suspension on Memphis coach Penny Hardaway for recruiting violations tied to two in-home visits with a prospect nearly two years ago.
Victor Wembanyama - 'I'm immune' to all the NBA draft hype - ESPN
NEW YORK — The hype surrounding basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama surpasses that for anyone who has entered the NBA since LeBron James did so a generation ago.
Tickets on sale for USA basketball team's games in Abu Dhabi
Basketball fans in the UAE can now get their hands on tickets for one of the biggest events of the year – the "USA Basketball Showcase" that will see the American men’s national team play against Greece and Germany at the Etihad Arena.
Victor Wembanyama: 'I'm immune' to all the NBA draft hype - ESPN
NEW YORK — The hype surrounding basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama surpasses that for anyone who has entered the NBA since LeBron James did so a generation ago.
Christine Sinclair, soccer’s ‘silent superstar,’ opens up about MS awareness, gender equality and using her voice
Not only is Christine Sinclair the most successful soccer player to ever compete for Canada, but the standout forward also stands atop one of the sport’s most notable all-time lists with 190 international goals scored. That’s 68 more goals than the men’s scoring leader, Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, 88 more than seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi, and six more than her next closest female player, USWNT legend Abby Wambach (184).
Defending champs Blue Collar U lead '23 TBT field after $1M prize - ESPN
Defending champions Blue Collar U and alumni teams from Kansas and Louisville headline the 2023 field for The Basketball Tournament.