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NBA great Dwyane Wade launches online community to support transgender youth after Florida crackdown led him to move his trans child to California
Leadership

NBA great Dwyane Wade launches online community to support transgender youth after Florida crackdown led him to move his trans child to California

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
May 24, 2024
Las Vegas Aces player Jackie Young dribbles the ball up the court as Los Angeles Sparks player Layshia Clarendon chases her.
Success

The WNBA may block an effective 100% raise for its Las Vegas franchise’s players even as the sport reels from a huge gender pay gap

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May 20, 2024
Drew Crisp sitting in an arena.
Tech

Data-driven tactics are great, but Liverpool FC’s real AI goal is to help fans get more kicks out of their content

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May 8, 2024
Los Angeles Laker LeBron James goes up for a basket against the Denver Nuggets.
Companies

NBC courting the NBA with a $2.5 billion media deal that could permanently bench TNT

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May 1, 2024
Jontay Porter is wearing a black t-shirt and is crouched with a basketball in his hands, poised to shoot the ball.
Finance

The NBA just issued its first gambling ban in 70 years, booting Jontay Porter for committing the league’s ‘cardinal sin’

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April 18, 2024
Caitlin Clark is holding up one side of an Indiana Fever jersey as WNBA Commissioner Cath Engelbert holds up the other
Success

Caitlin Clark is the hottest new WNBA player in a decade—but she’s making less per year than the average New York worker

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April 16, 2024
Ja Morant
Lifestyle

Tennessee judge finds NBA star Ja Morant punched a teenager in self-defense: ‘If you start a fight, then you should be ready to finish it’

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April 10, 2024
Washington Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis
Finance

Collapse of NBA, NHL arena deal prompts recriminations, finger-pointing among Virginia politicians

By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
April 2, 2024
NCAA President Charlie Baker.
Politics

Prop bets helped fuel the $11 billion sports gambling boom—but the NCAA president wants them gone

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March 28, 2024
Muriel Bowser, Ted Leonsis
Politics

Bake-off over Capitals, Wizards ends with $515 million publicly funded deal for teams to stay in Washington DC for decades longer

By Stephen Whyno, Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Ted Leonsis
Politics

DC attorney general rips into Wizards and Capitals, says they’re trying to dodge decades of obligations to Washington

By Stephen Whyno and The Associated Press
March 25, 2024
Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia governor decries ‘colossal mistake’ as legislature deals blow to his plan to steal 2 of DC’s sports teams

By Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
March 7, 2024
Gov. Glenn Youngkin
Finance

Unions oppose $2 billion plan to move Wizards and Capitals from Washington D.C. to northern Virginia

By Matthew Barakat, Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
February 21, 2024
Ted Leonsis, Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia’s multibillion-dollar plan to lure the Wizards and Capitals away from DC clears first hurdle in legislature

By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
February 10, 2024
Shaq looks for his next slam dunk in education by investing in a community college startup—and says none other than Jeff Bezos inspired him
Finance

Shaq looks for his next slam dunk in education by investing in a community college startup—and says none other than Jeff Bezos inspired him

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January 31, 2024

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