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NBA icon Michael Jordan makes his triumphant return to television screens in a landmark NBC Sports interview, breaking years of media silence ahead of the network's basketball coverage expansion.
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NBA rising talent Kam Jones faces serious charges after a dramatic police pursuit through central London streets, ending with his arrest near Westminster landmarks.
Golden State Warriors make shock decision to waive Steph Curry's brother Seth after brief stint, creating roster flexibility ahead of new season.
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith makes shocking claims about LeBron James's alleged retirement contemplation, sending shockwaves through the basketball world and raising questions about the superstar's future.
Philadelphia 76ers' locker room drama unfolds as Andre Drummond gets ultimate revenge on teammate Paul Reed after expensive parking prank - the inside story of the NBA's funniest feud.
The Dallas Mavericks have secured basketball's most coveted young talent, Cooper Flagg, in a landmark NBA draft move that's sending shockwaves through the sport.
NBA team Philadelphia 76ers execute cringe-worthy initiation ritual on new draft pick Adem Bona during introductory press conference, leaving social media divided over the controversial tradition.
New York Knicks veteran Malcolm Brogdon stuns basketball world with unexpected retirement decision, ending his eight-year NBA career after recent trade from Portland.
Veteran superstar Russell Westbrook joins the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal, bringing his explosive talent to California's capital in a surprising free agency coup.
NBA veteran Russell Westbrook makes unexpected transition to Sacramento Kings following Los Angeles Clippers departure, shaking up Western Conference dynamics ahead of new season.
Violence mars NBA pre-season as Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans players clash in dramatic on-court fracas during heated exhibition match.
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero opens up about his surprising new obsession during preseason games, revealing a habit that's changing how players interact with fans and the game itself.
Model Indiana Clinton turns heads with her stunning beach body during sun-drenched Sydney outing with sister Tahlia, showcasing her fitness dedication and sibling bond.
The NBA faces a major scandal as the Toronto Raptors file a bombshell lawsuit alleging the New York Knicks orchestrated a corporate espionage scheme by hiring a former employee with thousands of confidential files.
Republican Senator Mike Braun unexpectedly withdraws from Indiana governor race, throwing GOP succession plans into disarray and creating political shockwaves.
Raeleigh Phillips-Steelsmith, a 23-year-old Indiana mother, has been charged with felony neglect after her newborn baby boy was discovered deceased in a storage facility. The tragic case has shocked the local community and raised serious questions about m
Mystery deepens as Indiana mother Britney Gard disappears following a suspicious fire in remote woods near her home. Police and community intensify search efforts as family pleads for information.
The Indiana Pacers have made the brutal decision to waive experienced point guard Delon Wright, sending shockwaves through the NBA community as teams scramble to secure the coveted free agent.
Human rights organisations condemn the execution of Michael Dale Smith in Indiana, raising serious questions about mental health and capital punishment in America's justice system.
Mystery deepens as 31-year-old mother Britney Gard disappears following catastrophic fire that ravaged her Indiana residence, prompting urgent police investigation.
Mystery deepens as 32-year-old mother Britney Gard disappears from Silver Creek, Indiana home following a fire emergency, leaving authorities and family searching for answers about her sudden vanishing.
NBA superstar LeBron James's comeback from injury is causing ticket prices for LA Lakers games to skyrocket, with fans paying premium rates to witness his return to the court.
NBA legend LeBron James hints at potential retirement after Lakers' playoff exit, leaving basketball world speculating about his next move.
Indiana Governor Mike Braun faces social media ridicule after mistakenly identifying former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez as a 'great football player' during a press conference, sparking widespread amusement and confusion.
The 25-year-old influencer turned heads in a daring black sheer dress at the prestigious Management & Awards ceremony, making her first major red carpet appearance since her split from tennis coach Lewis Burton.
WNBA veteran Sophie Cunningham confronts commissioner Cathy Engelbert about protecting rookie sensation Caitlin Clark from excessive physical targeting in explosive locker room exchange.
Former New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram II confronts criminal charges after allegedly altercating with police during a casino arrest in Indiana.