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'Larger than life' Mutombo, 58, dies of brain cancer
Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, the "larger than life" center who played 18 NBA seasons, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the league announced Monday.22 minutes ago -
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UConn basketball recruiting: Top-five SG Darius Adams commits as first member of Huskies' 2025 class
Adams chose UConn over Michigan and Tennessee in a long-awaited ceremony26 minutes ago -
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Aidan Hutchinson's greatness, as told by NFL players, Hall of Famers and coaches
The Lions DE said he wants to break the single-season sack record. We asked about his strengths, weaknesses, career ceiling and more.56 minutes ago - NFL -
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Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA global ambassador, dies at 58
Beloved finger-wagging Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo, one of basketball's most feared shot blockers and admired humanitarians, died after fighting brain cancer, officials said Monday.1 hour ago - NBA -
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Nick Chubb injury update: Browns opening practice window for star RB, Kevin Stefanski says
Chubb, who opened the season on the PUP list, looks to return to the field soon1 hour ago - NFL -
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Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58: Integral part of Georgetown's legacy of big men was 'larger than life'
Along with Patrick Ewing before him and Alonzo Mourning after, Mutombo was part of a run of Hoya centers who dominated college basketball1 hour ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo, a Towering N.B.A. Presence, Dies at 58
Coming late to basketball, he nevertheless found stardom, retiring with the second-most blocked shots in league history. He devoted much of his life to humanitarian causes.2 hours ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58: Masai Ujiri, Joel Embiid, more reflect on big man's legacy in Africa and beyond
'That guy is a giant,' an emotional Urjiri said, 'an incredible person'3 hours ago -
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WATCH: Dikembe Mutombo’s legacy on and off the court
Sportswriter Marc Spears says the late legendary center was “more than just a basketball player.”4 hours ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58: Hall of Famer, legendary NBA shot blocker battled brain cancer
Mutombo was a four-time Defensive Player of the Year4 hours ago - NBA -
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'Just a great human being': Joel Embiid, Adam Silver, Pau Gasol and more react to death of Dikembe Mutombo
On Monday, the basketball world mourned the loss of Mutombo, a Hall of Famer and humanitarian known for his feats both on and off the court.5 hours ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, dies at 58
Former NBA star’s diagnosis was revealed two years ago Center was known for charity work in US and Africa Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence dominated basketball ...6 hours ago - NBA -
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Farewell to the car CD player, source of weirdly deep musical fandoms
Car manufacturers have stopped including CD players as most drivers use streaming – but with greater choice, are we losing something too?. Every time I get in my car and plug my phone in, an ...6 hours ago -
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Fantasy Basketball: 3 guards to avoid in drafts at their current ADP
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus highlights three guards he's avoiding in drafts ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.6 hours ago - Fantasy Football -
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Hall of Fame basketball player Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 from brain cancer
Hall of Fame basketball player Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 from brain cancer6 hours ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, the league ...6 hours ago -
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Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer, dies at 58
Dikembe Mutombo, who was an eight-time NBA All-Star, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2022.6 hours ago - NBA -
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Dikembe Mutombo, NBA legend and Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at 58
Mutombo was surrounded by his family when he passed.6 hours ago - NBA -
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Fantasy Basketball Draft Prep 2024-2025: Top sleepers that you don't want to leave your drafts without
These are your top sleeper targets for the 2024 season7 hours ago -
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Basketball super fan Spike Lee takes in Liberty playoff game donning a Sabrina Ionescu jersey
Sabrina Ionescu’s relationship with Spike Lee goes back to when she was drafted by the New York Liberty17 hours ago -
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Basketball super fan Spike Lee takes in Liberty playoff game donning a Sabrina Ionescu jersey
Sabrina Ionescu’s relationship with Spike Lee goes back to when she was drafted by the New York Liberty17 hours ago -
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Bystedt among six players cut from Sharks' training camp roster
Center Filip Bystedt was among the San Jose Sharks' latest six NHL training camp roster cuts.19 hours ago -
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With spike in WNBA viewership, players eye fair share of league revenue
Women's basketball has surged in popularity, but salaries haven't risen to match. WNBA players are hoping to negotiate better contracts in the future.22 hours ago - WNBA -
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Former NBA first-round pick A.J. Griffin explains why he 'gave up basketball to follow Jesus'
The Hawks drafted Griffin No. 16 overall in 2022, but he said he's leaving basketball to become a minister22 hours ago - NBA -
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2024 Presidents Cup: Individual player records for U.S. and International teams
A look at how the players fared over the course of four days at Royal Montreal.22 hours ago -
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Ravens vs. Bills player props, AI prediction, Sunday Night Football picks: Lamar Jackson over 200.5 yards
Sunday Night Football prop picks for Buffalo vs. Baltimore for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, DraftKings, Pick6, and moreYesterday - NFL -
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Canadiens Players to Wear No. 48
Lane Hutson is the sixth player in Montreal Canadiens history to wear No. 48. Who are the other five players?Yesterday -
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Minnesota's Napheesa Collier is Defensive Player of the Year and Cheryl Reeve is Coach of the Year
Minnesota's Napheesa Collier was honored as the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year and Cheryl Reeve earned the Coach of the Year award on SundayYesterday -
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Lynx's Collier wins WNBA DPOY; Reeve top coach
Lynx star Napheesa Collier, who was top 10 in steals, rebounds and blocks, was named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, while Cheryl Reeve was Coach and Executive of the Year.Yesterday - WNBA -
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Ozzie Virgil Sr., MLB's first Dominican-born player, dies at 92: 'Opened doors for all Latin players'
Virgil made his MLB debut in 1956 for the New York GiantsYesterday -
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International player takes shot at American, deletes tweet; U.S. player responds
Ben An apologized for making fun of his Presidents Cup opponent Wyndham Clark on Saturday night.Yesterday -
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Caitlin Clark Condemns ‘Hateful’ Rhetoric Toward W.N.B.A. Players
The online targeting of players appears to have reached a tipping point during the postseason.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
What’s a Season on a Terrible Team Like? We Asked These Baseball Players.
“It hits you in the face every day,” Alex Cobb said. “Wake up, do it again.”Yesterday -
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How Indonesia Turns Unknown Soccer Players Into Superstars
Some of the game’s lesser-known players are becoming online sensations with millions of followers.Yesterday - Indonesia -
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WNBA Defensive Player of the Year: Lynx's Napheesa Collier edges Aces star A'ja Wilson for first honor
Collier won DPOY for the first time in 2024Yesterday - WNBA -
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Minnesota Lynx's Cheryl Reeve named WNBA Coach of the Year, Basketball Executive of the Year
Reeve, who is both the head coach and President of Basketball Operations of the Lynx, led Minnesota to a 30-10 record and a semifinal berth.Yesterday - WNBA -
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Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier wins WNBA Defensive Player of the Year
Collier finished second in MVP voting behind A'ja Wilson, and has had a stellar season on both sides of the court.3 days ago - WNBA