Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58: Masai Ujiri, Joel Embiid, more reflect on big man's legacy in Africa and beyond

Nuggets honor Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo with video tribute, 55-second round of applause

There was a video tribute celebrating his big accomplishments on and off the court

Sports - ABC News - October 25

NBA investigating 76ers' handling of Joel Embiid's return-to-play plan

Embiid, who missed Wednesday's opener, has been ruled out for Philadelphia's next two games

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

76ers are subject of NBA probe into Joel Embiid's game participation

Embiid sat our Wednesday's nationally televised game against the Bucks with what the 76ers describe as "left knee management."

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23

Fact or Fiction: Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are in for a painfully long season

Let's take a deeper dive into one of the league’s biggest storylines this week: a troubling trend for the 2023 MVP.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25

76ers’ Joel Embiid shoves Philadelphia columnist after article mentioning late brother

All-Star center take issue with column questioning effort Embiid shoved Inquirer’s Marcus Hayes in locker room A visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

Joel Embiid Is Said to Have Shoved a Columnist in the 76ers’ Locker Room

Tensions between the Philadelphia N.B.A. player and a local journalist are said to have escalated after the team’s loss on Saturday.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

Elehear Beyond Review: Super Big Hearing Aids

At nearly twice the size of some competitors, Elehear’s new hearing aids certainly make a statement.

Tech - Wired - October 18

76ers star Joel Embiid to be held out of preseason due to left knee injury management

Joel Embiid played in just 39 games last season while dealing with a knee injury.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13

The All-Breakout Team, Most Improved Candidates, and Joel Embiid’s Absence with Dan Titus

On this episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin is joined by Yahoo Sports fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus to analyze his All-Breakout team before the 2024-2025 season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15

76ers announce stars Joel Embiid, Paul George won't play in season opener vs. Bucks

The Sixers will start their season without their two biggest stars on the floor.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22

76ers' Joel Embiid, Paul George out for season opener vs. Bucks with timelines unclear for both All-Stars

The debut of Philly's new look is delayed as Embiid continues to ramp up and George recovers from a knee issue

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

NBA opens investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after 76ers star misses season opener

The NBA is now investigating why Philadelphia center Joel Embiid did not play in the team’s nationally televised season-opener against Milwaukee

Sports - ABC News - October 24

Why NBA is investigating Joel Embiid's season-opening absence and what it means for 76ers

This inevitable probe is the new normal and far from surprising

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

76ers star Joel Embiid receives technical foul for waving towel on sidelines in win vs. Pacers

Joel Embiid is still recovering from a knee injury, and has yet to make his debut with the 76ers this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28

WATCH: Joel Embiid assessed postgame technical foul for waving towel in a game he didn't play in

Embiid was assessed the technical foul for his conduct on the bench during Sunday's game vs. Indiana

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

76ers injury updates: Joel Embiid, Paul George still don't have timelines for season debut

Neither Sixers star has played this season

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

NBA fines 76ers $100K for 'inconsistent' public statements about Joel Embiid's health

The Sixers have not been fully transparent regarding Joel Embiid's health

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

Sixers' Joel Embiid, Paul George out Saturday vs. Grizzlies, despite being full participants at practice

Embiid and Geroge have missed Philadelphia's first four games

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

Joel Embiid rips 'bull----' criticism that he doesn't want to play: 'I've done way too much for this city'

Embiid has not played this season due to left knee injury management

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

Sixers' Joel Embiid balks at notion that he doesn't want to play through knee injury

Joel Embiid has yet to play as the Sixers are off to a 1–3 start for the 2024-25 season. Fans and media are grumbling about the star center's availabllity.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

How 76ers' Joel Embiid could already be mathematically eliminated from MVP, All-NBA race

Embiid has missed the first five games this season and doesn't expect to play in back-to-backs

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

Joel Embiid shoves reporter: 76ers star reportedly gets in altercation over story mentioning deceased relative

Embiid's tensions with one media member boiled over on Saturday night

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

NBA investigating Joel Embiid incident: What to know about 76ers star's locker room altercation with columnist

Embiid shoved a local columnist after a game on Saturday night

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Joel Embiid shoves reporter, Popovich out indefinitely & the red-hot Cavaliers | Good Word with Goodwill

Vincent Goodwill is joined by Amin Elhassan for a conversation about Joel Embiid shoving a reporter, where the Spurs go after Gregg Popovich and what has gotten into the red got Cavaliers.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 18 hours ago

Joel Embiid injury update: 76ers star could return from knee issue this week, but NBA investigation lingers

Embiid has not yet played this season, and the 76ers are 1-5 without him

Sports - CBS Sports - 1 hour ago

Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to boost film industry in Ghana, Tanzania and beyond

Idris Elba sets his sights on Africa, planning to move there in the next decade to build studios in Ghana and Tanzania and 'bolster the film industry' there.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 23

Donald J. Hall, 96, Dies; Expanded Hallmark Beyond Greeting Cards

After succeeding his father as the company’s top executive, he added new product lines and increased its focus on family-friendly TV shows.

Business - The New York Times - 5 days ago

DJ Clark Kent, Who Introduced Jay-Z to the Notorious B.I.G., Dies at 58

He was a producer and club D.J. who helped rappers find their voices and fortunes, and who later became known as a raconteur of hip-hop history.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 28

Joel Embiid says he may never play in back-to-back games again as 76ers hatch plan to keep him healthy

Embiid is prioritizing being on the floor for the playoffs now more than ever

Sports - CBS Sports - October 14

NBA fines 76ers $100,000 over statements about Joel Embiid's injury; team has no timetable for his or Paul George's return

It’s still unclear when either Joel Embiid or Paul George will be ready to play for the 76ers this season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Image of gun-wielding man was taken in Somalia, not South Africa

World - Yahoo News - October 23

South Africa’s first Black central bank governor dies aged 65

Tito Mboweni served as labour minister in Nelson Mandela’s first cabinet

Business - Financial Times - October 13

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