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Wnba

Portland gets WNBA expansion franchise, will be league's 15th team

Nation World

Stephen Curry signs $63 million extension with Warriors for 2026-27 season

Curry is now guaranteed about $178 million for the next three seasons as he enters his 16th year with the NBA.
Msu

DeeDee Hagemann transfers from Michigan State to Memphis for her final season

DeeDee Hagemann has transferred to Memphis for her final season after being a three-year starter at Michigan State.
March Madness

NCAA moves closer to financially rewarding women's basketball teams that reach March Madness

The Division I Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to introduce a proposal that will give performance units to teams that play in March Madness.
Basketball

Israeli Defense Forces soldier coaches at Grand Rapids basketball camp

Barak Peleg was an IDF soldier for five years and since the Israel-Hamas conflict has volunteered in Israeli hospitals.
Olympics

The US men's basketball team played Serbia in their opening game at the Paris Olympics. Here's how they fared

LeBron James made his Olympic return after a 12-year absence.
Olympics

James hits game winner with 8 seconds left, US avoids upset and escapes South Sudan 101-100

South Sudan, which gained its independence just 13 years ago, had a chance to win it.
Basketball

Reports: Pistons to hire J.B. Bickerstaff as head coach

Reports say Bickerstaff agreed to a five-year deal with the Pistons.
Basketball

Pistons and coach J.B. Bickerstaff agree on 4-year contract with team option for 5th, AP source says

The Pistons fired coach Monty Williams one season into a six-year, $78.5 million contract after they had the NBA's worst record for a second straight year.
Basketball

Whitehall senior commits to Western Michigan University for both football and basketball

Camden Fall Thompson joins Broncos after weighing offers from Marshall, Ferris State, and Grand Valley State among others.
Nation World

Jerry West, Hall of Fame player who was the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies

West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late-game exploits as a player, went into the Hall of Fame for the first time in 1980.
Nation World

US opts for experience and versatility on Olympic women's basketball roster, passes on Caitlin Clark

All 12 of the players chosen have experience playing national basketball in the U.S., and have proven themselves under pressure.