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The 39-year-old women's basketball GOAT teased an Olympics comeback in Paris after winning her record fifth gold medal
"I like Paris! It's one of my favorite cities," Taurasi said, before her best friend and teammate, …
Meredith Cash
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A WNBA superstar teared up about feeling 'unvaluable' following her highly-discussed Tokyo Olympics snub
"They always say that in trials, you grow stronger, and that what is inside of you is exacerbated,"…
Meredith Cash
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The US men and women's basketball teams are both gold medal favorites in Tokyo, but their salaries are vastly different back home
The sum of USA Basketball's men's players' annual NBA salaries is a whopping 128 times higher the c…
Scott Davis,Meredith Cash
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Hundreds of Team USA athletes sang happy birthday to Kevin Durant at the Olympics even though his birthday is still 2 months away
Kevin Durant's USA Basketball teammates seemingly coordinated the prank while Team USA was at Olymp…
Meredith Cash
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Sue Bird learned she'd be Team USA's flag bearer for the Olympics opening ceremony in a surprise speech from her best friend
Fellow five-time Olympian and four-time gold medalist Diana Taurasi surprised the point guard with …
Meredith Cash
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Diana Taurasi says Team USA vs Team WNBA in this year's WNBA All-Star Game is 'really a crapshoot'
"That All-Star team is loaded!" Diana Taurasi told Insider. "Neither team will have any practice, s…
Meredith Cash
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USA Basketball coach Dawn Staley says 'you have to consider it' after rumors swirled that she could become the first woman head coach in NBA history
"When you have an opportunity to be something different and open up the doors for other... women, y…
Meredith Cash
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A WNBA superstar was cut from the US Olympics squad despite winning MVP of the qualifying tournament and leading scoring in 2020
After Nneka Ogwumike was left off Team USA's Olympics roster, her sister - fellow WNBA star Chiney …
Meredith Cash
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Brittney Griner deserves 'however long she needs to heal' before basketball re-enters the conversation
"If she never wants to pick up a basketball again, that's up to her," Napheesa Collier, Griner's te…
Meredith Cash
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Megan Rapinoe gave a tearful mid-game interview about her fiancée, Sue Bird, then kissed her on air after she won Olympic gold
After earning bronze in Tokyo with the USWNT, Megan Rapinoe raved about fiancée Sue Bird and watche…
Meredith Cash
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Diana Taurasi thinks women coaching men's basketball is on the horizon, but she'd 'rather just be on a beach'
"There's always a holdup when you're talking about a woman breaking through in a man's business," D…
Meredith Cash
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Michael Jordan gave Ben Affleck a list of things he wanted in the biopic 'Air,' including a prominent role for a Team USA assistant coach and Viola Davis as his mother
Ben Affleck called Michael Jordan "the most cool, intimidating guy in the world" after having asked…
Meredith Cash
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A South Carolina freshman threw down a dunk in transition that showcased women's college basketball's evolution
Gamecocks forward Ashlyn Watkins is one of several active NCAA women's basketball players — includi…
Meredith Cash
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A college basketball star says her biggest rivals are also her 'closest friends' — and that makes her want 'to beat them' even more
"It was taboo in the past to have friends on other teams," the NCAA champ said. "But at least with …
Meredith Cash
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The star of Team USA's embarrassing basketball loss to France was a robot making shots from halfcourt at halftime
Team USA couldn't make a shot when it counted against France. Meanwhile, the robot that took shots …
Tyler Lauletta
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The US men's Olympic-basketball roster is complete - here's who is on Team USA
A month out from the Tokyo Olympics, the US men's basketball roster is taking shape, and it once ag…
Scott Davis
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The loaded USA men's basketball team has suffered 2 baffling losses 10 days before the Olympics
The U.S. men's basketball team's exhibition losses to Nigeria and Australia have raised some concer…
Insider Inc.
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Team USA head coach Gregg Popovich scolded and gaslit a reporter over the team's dominant past
The US Olympic basketball team suffered shocking losses in its first two exhibition games, and coac…
Jackson Thompson
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WNBA legends Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi will grace the cover of NBA 2K23, the iconic video game franchise
"The timing has struck now for the WNBA to get the credit it deserves, to be looked at as a legitim…
Meredith Cash
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The sons of LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony faced off in a high school basketball game, and both stars posted a 'legacies' photo after
LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony watched their sons play against each other in a basketball game at…