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Mark Cuban: Brittney Griner could play in the NBA
Mark Cuban: Brittney Griner would get a shot at joining the Dallas Mavericks says the owner. Mark Cuban said: 'If she is the best on the board, I will take her.' Brittney Griner responded: 'I will hold my own!'
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NBA players union ousts executive director
NBA players vote unanimously to dismiss Billy Hunter after 17 years as union head. Action follows a critical review of Hunter's leadership of the NBA union.
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NHL, players reach 10-year deal, save season
NHL deal, which must still be ratified, would allow up to 60 percent of the season to be played. Players to split revenue 50-50 with NHL and get a pension for first time.
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Kobe Bryant passes 30,000 points, joins exclusive club
Bryant entered the game needing 13 points to make history and no one doubted he would get it.
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30 Olympic questions spilling out of the XXXth Games
As the Olympics draw to a close in London, a TV spectator in the US is left with a host of random questions.
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London 2012 basketball: Why LeBron James and Co. are a true 'Dream Team'
Team USA goes up against Argentina in today's London 2012 semifinal. It might be playing its best basketball since the Dream Team days of 1992, but the achievement is bigger than that.
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Obama takes in Olympic basketball, appears on stadium 'Kiss Cam'
Obama and Vice President Joe Biden took their seats to chants of 'U-S-A' at a US men's Olympic basketball exhibition game against Brazil as the loudspeakers blared Bruce Springsteen's 'Born in the U.S.A.,' images that any president running for re-election would relish.
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Knicks on TV: MSG, Time Warner finalize deal
Knicks basketball is back for 2 million Time Warner Cable subscribers in New York City. The carrier has finalized its deal with the MSG network. Fans had not been able to watch Knicks games on the network since Jan. 1.
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Chris Paul trade: Can the Clippers become LA's team?
Chris Paul, the coveted free agent point guard, could turn the lowly Clippers into a serious NBA contender. The addition of Chris Paul to the team is attracting other marquee players.
12/15/2011 02:32 pm -
Chris Paul trade rejected: Was it really to save NBA parity?
The NBA rejected a trade to send superstar Chris Paul from small-market New Orleans to the Los Angeles Lakers. In doing so, the league apparently made some small-market owners happy.
12/09/2011 06:59 pm -
NBA lockout: Is the season saved?
NBA lockout likely to end after players and owners reach a tentative agreement early Saturday. If players, owners approve the 10-year deal, NBA lockout could end in time for Christmas Day games.
11/26/2011 08:46 am -
NBA lockout: Players tweet their frustration
NBA lockout means another two weeks lost as talks break down. So players take to Twitter to express their views on NBA lockout.
10/30/2011 08:00 pm -
NBA lockout analysis: Blame the owners
NBA lockout means fewer games for fans. So who's the problem in this NBA lockout? Looking at you, owners.
10/25/2011 01:34 pm -
First two weeks of NBA season canceled. Who's affected?
NBA commissioner David Stern announced the cancellation of the new season's first two weeks Monday night. Can NBA owners and the players association come together on a new CBA before more are lost?
10/11/2011 03:32 pm -
NBA preseason canceled as contract talks end
NBA preseason lost, first two weeks of season now in jeopardy. League cancelled NBA preseason after union rejected 50-50 revenue split.
10/05/2011 09:32 am -
NBA lockout: a meeting, but no deal
NBA lockout still on after players, owners fail to reach agreement. NBA lockout threatens to cut into season.
10/01/2011 09:55 pm -
The Circle Bastiat So many foreclosures, so few lawyers
Twenty-three states in the US require that courts process foreclosures. Some states, like Florida, simply don't have enough lawyers to pick up all of the cases.
05/05/2011 12:29 pm -
Monitor Breakfast Q and A with US Trade Representative Ron Kirk
US Trade Representative Ron Kirk discussed the importance of trade in today's economy, reports that he will be named Commerce Secretary, and whether growth of China's trade with Latin America is a threat at a March 10 Monitor lunch.
03/28/2011 03:01 pm -
Monitor Breakfast David Stern, beware. Obama official covets NBA commissioner's job. (video)
There's some talk about US Trade Representative Ron Kirk becoming the next Commerce secretary. But he calls his post 'fun' and says the only job he'd rather have is NBA commissioner.
03/10/2011 04:15 pm -
Should the NBA be cut back to 24 teams?
Fans yearn for the glory days of great rivalries like the Boston Celtics vs. the Los Angeles Lakers. Critics of the current NBA say there just aren't enough great players to fill out 30 teams.
01/29/2011 02:23 pm -
NBA lockout next year almost assured by players union leader
NBA lockout is '99 percent' a done deal, according to Billy Hunter, the head of the Players Association. The last NBA lockout occurred in 1998.
11/23/2010 12:26 pm -
Linda McMahon, NBA's Bradley lose elections
Linda McMahon, the former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment who presented herself as a shrewd businesswoman, was beaten for the US Senate seat by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal.
11/03/2010 10:33 am -
Bank of America will restart foreclosures despite accusations of flawed documents
Bank of America will resume home foreclosures in 23 states despite claims that documents used in the process were flawed.
10/18/2010 11:23 pm -
Witnesses testify signatures were faked at foreclosure firm
Depositions claim that foreclosure firm was faking signatures, casting doubt for some on the legitimacy of the legal system.
10/18/2010 10:24 pm -
Michael Jordan, Dream Team, to stand together again at Hall of Fame
Michael Jordan, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson will be enshrined as teammates on Friday as the highlight of this year's class. Michael Jordan will serve as Dream Teamer Scottie Pippen's presenter, who will be enshrined as an individual.
08/13/2010 10:41 am
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