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Dwight Howard: Ex-NBA star's Taiwan comment sparks anger in China

Basketball star Dwight Howard has drawn a fierce backlash in China after he called Taiwan a "country" in a video.

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NBA fine Dallas Mavericks $750,000 for resting key players

The Dallas Mavericks have been fined $750,000 by the NBA for resting key players against the Chicago Bulls despite being in play-off contention.

Shaquille O’Neal defends Angel Reese’s taunt, goes after Barstool Sports founder

Shaquille O’Neal was known for smacking down huge blocks on the court, but he can deliver a hit just as well off the court.

​Tiger’s messy split from long-term girlfriend ​

Tiger Woods’ now ex-girlfriend Erica Herman wants a nondisclosure agreement nullified over a sexual assault and harassment clause.

He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All?

Bates was on a magazine cover at 15. He was playing Division I college basketball at 17. Now he’s 19, his college career may be over, and N.B.A. success is anything but guaranteed.

Kobe Bryant’s family agree to $28.5m settlement after crash photos shared

  • Deputies and firefighters shared photos of victims’ bodies
  • NBA star, daughter and seven others killed in January 2020

​‘It’s over’: Boxing dances on Paul’s grave ​

Social media has taken Youtuber Jake Paul to task after his upset loss to Tommy Fury, delighting in the “end of the hype train”.

Jake Paul has ‘no idea’ of net worth ahead of Tommy Fury grudge match

Jake Paul has laid an $18m bet on his fight against Tommy Fury but it’s just a drop in the ocean for his incredible net worth.

Nets Agree to Trade Kevin Durant, Signaling End of Star-Studded Era

Days after trading Kyrie Irving, the Nets reached a deal to send Durant to the Phoenix Suns for a package of players and first-round draft picks.

LeBron James breaks NBA scoring record

The LA Lakers star surpassed the milestone of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night

​Legendary quarterback Tom Brady retires ​

In a video posted to his social media channels, Brady, 45, said he was quitting the sport permanently this time.

Kansas City Chiefs to Meet the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII

The Chiefs finally beat the Bengals on a last-minute field goal as quarterback Patrick Mahomes played through an ankle injury and led a late, game-winning drive

‘Human’ Djokovic sobs after rewriting history ​

Novak Djokovic has been left openly sobbing after he won his 10th Australian Open title, a year after he was deported from Australia.


 

Former Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Jessie Lemonier dies aged 25

His agent, Drew Smith, told ESPN that Lemonier had been expecting a child with his girlfriend.

Usain Bolt reportedly missing $12.7 million from investment account in Jamaica

In a press conference on Wednesday, Everton McFarlane, executive director at the FSC, told reporters that the fraud was allegedly committed by a client relationship manager at SSL.

Tom Brady's future: Will NFL legend and seven-time Super Bowl champion retire after 23 seasons?

"Father Time is undefeated" goes the old sporting saying, but he's been forced to go the distance in his battle with Tom Brady.

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