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Senegal Women's Basketball Team Members Denied US Visas, Prime Minister Says

Ousmane Sonko · Senegal

Senegal Women's Basketball Team Members Denied US Visas, Prime Minister Says

51% Center coverage: 41 sources

The Senegalese women’s basketball team has scrapped plans to train in the U.S. for the upcoming AfroBasket tournament in the Ivory Coast next month after several players and team officials had their visas denied, Senegal’s prime minister said. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said on Facebook Thursday that the team would train in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, “in a sovereign and conducive setting.”See the Story

Pacers Watch Party Resale Ticket Prices Skyrocket

Basketball · Oklahoma City

Pacers Watch Party Resale Ticket Prices Skyrocket

62% Center coverage: 29 sources

INDIANAPOLIS — With a deciding game seven of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, the Pacers are once again hosting a watch party at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tickets to the watch party were originally $5 and went on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. Pacers to host Game 7 watch party at Gainbridge Fieldhouse The watch party has already completely sold out; the site they are being sold on, Ticketmaster, is now asking potential customers to join a queue. As …See the Story

Orioles Catcher Adley Rutschman Goes on IL for First Time in His Career because of Oblique Strain

Chris Sale · Baltimore

Orioles Catcher Adley Rutschman Goes on IL for First Time in His Career because of Oblique Strain

52% Center coverage: 23 sources

NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was placed on the injured list Saturday for the first time in his career because of a strained left oblique.See the Story

Flagg, Bailey Highlight NBA Draft's Forward Class

87% Center coverage: 23 sources

Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey were the first two names mentioned last summer when it came to college basketball's top incoming freshmen.Basketball · Wisconsin See the Story

Reports: Bucks’ Pat Connaughton Picks up $9.4M Player Option

67% Left coverage: 6 sources

Milwaukee Bucks wing Pat Connaughton has picked up his player option for the 2025-26 season worth $9.4 million, according to multiple reports on Saturday. Connaughton, 32, had until Tuesday to exercise the option for the final season of a three-year, $28.5 million extension he signed in 2022, per the reports. He averaged 5.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 41 games (one start) last season. His average of 14.7 minutes was his lowest mark …Damian Lillard · Milwaukee See the Story

Pacers’ Siakam on what he learned from watching Leonard win Finals MVP

Indiana Pacers’ Pascal Siakam reflects on winning a championship with the Toronto Raptors and what he learned from watching Kawhi Leonard win Finals MVP.Toronto Raptors · Toronto See the Story

The Thunder play hard and play with physicality. But they won’t lose by technical knockout

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The worst display of bad behavior, at least in the NBA's eyes, exhibited by Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander this season happened on Jan. 12.Basketball · Oklahoma City See the Story

2025 NBA Draft: Potential Second-Round Pick Jalon Moore Injured; Agent Criticizes Workout Schedule

71% Center coverage: 7 sources

With the NBA Draft just days away, Moore's agent went after the league's pre-draft processNBA See the Story

Ivica Dačić: "The Ministry of Interior Has Actively Joined the Fight Against Match-Fixing in Basketball"

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Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić stated that the Ministry of Internal Affairs has actively participated in the action of FIBA and the Basketball Association of Serbia in detecting and preventing match-fixing and betting on those basketball matches.Basketball · Serbia See the Story

Women's National: Tradition with Turkey Before the "Final" - News Bulletin 247

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OR Women’s National treats the Turkey Tonight (20:30, ERT2 / Novasports Start) at the Peace and Friendship Stadium for the last match of the first group. The winning team will secure the quarter -finals as the second of the group and will face the winner of the match on Tuesday (24/6) Italy-Lithuania (22:00) from the second group. On the contrary, the defeated team from tonight’s match in Faliro will complete its course in the event. The Greek b…Basketball · Greece See the Story

Young 'excited' about Hokies basketball roster

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

An infusion of newcomers has Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Mike Young excited about his new roster.Basketball · Martinsville See the Story

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