Nets hire Kevin Ollie as assistant coach to Jacque Vaughn with four others
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UConn's Paige Bueckers expected to be OK for start of season - ESPN
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — UConn head women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said star guard Paige Bueckers is «90%» recovered from tearing her ACL last summer and he expects her to be fully ready by the start of the regular season.
Notre Dame 99-to-0: No. 56 Howard Cross, fifth-year defensive tackle, multi-year starter
Listed measurements: 6-foot-⅞, 280 pounds.2023-24 year, eligibility: A fifth-year veteran, Cross has two seasons of eligibility remaining.Depth Chart: Cross will start for Notre Dame at nose tackle this fall, once again serving at the point of attack, more often tasked with occupying space than breaking into the backfield. There is no proven backup behind him, though juniors Jason Onye and Gabe Rubio have impressed enough to think Cross will get some rest in 2023. Onye better fits the position, but Rubio has more experience.Recruiting: A consensus four-star prospect, Cross chose the Irish over a bounty of Big Ten and ACC offers, including Michigan, Northwestern and Boston College. The son of a former NFL tight end and the Gatorade New Jersey Football Player of the Year in 2018, Cross was rated the No. 27 defensive end in the class by rivals.com.
Victor Wembanyama arrives in U.S. ahead of NBA draft - ESPN
Victor Wembanyama has arrived in the U.S. for the NBA draft.
MCWS 2023 - Stanford's Quinn Mathews is ready to dial up his arm again for the MCWS - ESPN
OMAHA, Neb. — Years ago, during lunchtime at Don Juan Avila Middle School in Southern California, Paul Coppes and another teacher played basketball with a few of the best athletes in school, including Quinn Mathews. Coppes was an avid runner in his late 30s, fit enough to eventually become an ultramarathoner. One day, when Mathews was in seventh or eighth grade, he challenged Coppes to a one-mile race.
Fantasy basketball: How the Bradley Beal trade impacts the Phoenix Suns - ESPN
The Phoenix Suns made the first big splash of the NBA offseason ahead of Thursday's draft trading for Bradley Beal in exchange for Chris Paul, Landry Shamet and future second-round picks/first round-pick swaps.
Cindy Ouellet shines for Canada in 5th-place finish at wheelchair basketball worlds
Canada needed each of Cindy Ouellet's game-high 35 points for its fifth-place finish at the wheelchair basketball world championships.
Warriors' Draymond Green declines player option, set to become free agent
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