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NBA Nets show Durant in new No. 7 jersey, Irving working out

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Injured star Kevin Durant showed off his new jersey and Kyrie Irving was pictured…

Fight Mayweather or retire, Arum tells Pacquiao

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Veteran boxing promoter Bob Arum believes Manny Pacquiao should retire from the sport soon…

US swimmer criss-crosses English Channel in 54-hour feat

  by Joe JACKSON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- An American breast cancer survivor on Tuesday became…

Spain wins second FIBA Basketball World Cup

  Spain won its second FIBA Basketball World Cup after beating Argentina 95-75 in Beijing on Sunday. The center of…

Kobe: US Dream Team days are over

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Kobe Bryant leapt to the defence of the United States basketball team after their failed World…

US exits Basketball World Cup with lowest-ever finish

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Outgoing champions the United States won their final match on Saturday at the Basketball World…

Philippines basketball coach quits after Gilas’ World Cup loss

  The Philippines basketball coach resigned and apologized to the country on Wednesday after the national squad failed to win…

Recriminations begin as Team USA’s long basketball run ends

DONGGUAN, China (AFP) -- Coach Gregg Popovich deflected talk about his missing megastars after Team USA's glorious run in major…

NBA banning ‘ninja-style’ headbands – report

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The NBA will bar players from wearing "ninja-style" headbands next season amid safety concerns,…

MVP Antetokounmpo and Greece fall to US at World Cup

SHENZHEN, China (AFP) -- NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo was unable to save Greece as holders the United States reached the…

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