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The Guardian on Performance Enhancing Drugs

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...tests a year are compared to some other sports, which surprise athletes with tests all year long...me: "It's OK for the Olympic sports. They don't have a union...

Blog | February 25, 2009

Yao, Nowitzki selected as flag-bearers for Games opening ceremony

ESPN.com news services

Chinese basketball player Yao Ming will carry the host nation's flag at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday, the deputy head of China's team said on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008

Lieberman introduced by D-League

Associated Press

The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Germany teammates hope to be reunited

Marc Stein, ESPNDallas.com

Global ties strengthen friendship between Dirk Nowitzki and Clippers' Chris Kaman.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Stop me if you've heard this one ...

Matt Mosley, ESPNDallas.com

Obstructed View: Three guys walk into a bar ... stop me if you've heard this one.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Heat imagining the biggest three

Chris Sheridan, ESPN.com

Pat Riley has a solid plan in place for the Heat, and it has a lot to do with the summer of 2010

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Prokhorov has deal to buy Nets

Associated Press

Russia's richest man has a deal to buy a controlling interest in the Nets and nearly half of a project to build a new arena in Brooklyn.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Spain loses; Russia, Greece win

Associated Press

Serbia used a stingy defense to upset world champion Spain 66-57 on the opening day of the European basketball championship.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Summer Forecast: Where will Bosh be?

Royce Webb, ESPN.com

Where will Chris Bosh play in 2010-11? Our experts make their summer predictions.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Nowitzki won't play for Germany

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Germany will be without Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki at next month's European Championship in Poland.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel: "With the win, the Magic clinched their second consecutive Southeast Division title and eclipsed last seas...

Blog | March 26, 2009

Is There an NBA Home for Stephon Marbury?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Stephon Marbury. He's strong. He's athletic. He can shoot. He knows veteran tricks. He can get to the line. He has not only hit game-winners ... he ha...

Blog | December 01, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times: "With all the recent talk about Andrew Bynum's contract status, little attention has been paid to Kobe Bryant...

Blog | October 24, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...does remember an image of his childhood idol, Michael Jordan, that was taken during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics when Jordan and the Dream Team dominated the competition en route to a gold medal. 'Mike was...

Blog | October 17, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Comical. Which of those words best describes the U.S. men's basketball team in the 2004 Olympics? For Dwyane Wade, it's all of the above. 'It was very comical,' said Wade, a member...

Blog | July 23, 2008