Spain heads to first gold medal game
ISTANBUL (AP) — Alba Torrens and her Spanish teammates had every reason to celebrate.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleUS women beat Spain to win world championship
ISTANBUL (AP) — Maya Moore scored 18 points and the U.S. beat Spain 77-64 to win its second straight gold medal at the women's world championship Sunday.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleCavaliers, Heat take in Rio ahead of exhibition
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers have already experienced the best — and a tiny bit of the worst — of Rio de Janeiro as they prepare for Saturday's preseason game against the Miami...
View ArticleLeBron still undecided about Rio Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The beaches and glamour of Rio de Janeiro haven't yet convinced LeBron James that he should come back in two years for a shot at a third Olympic gold medal.©2014 The Artesia Daily...
View ArticleFIBA: No positive doping tests at World Cup
GENEVA (AP) — Basketball's international governing body says no positive doping tests were recorded at the World Cup or its other major championships this year.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press /...
View ArticleWarriors hoping Kerr is final piece for title run
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Any time a team fires a coach after a 51-win season and back-to-back playoff appearances the message from ownership is clear: good is not good enough.©2014 The Artesia Daily...
View ArticleFor Rio, Paralympian Alana Nichols focus on kayak
DENVER (AP) — Paralympian Alana Nichols calls them "pinch-me moments," when she can't quite believe she is actually in a particular situation.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleWNBA’s Zellous takes Turkish team to arbitration
Indiana Fever guard Shavonte Zellous is taking her former Turkish team Galatasaray to arbitration for unpaid bonuses from last year.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleJames helps Cavs to 110-101 win over Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — Now this is more along the lines of what LeBron James had in mind.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleBlazers rout short-handed Bulls 105-87
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Injuries and a scuffle overshadowed another strong effort by Portland's Damian Lillard.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleFIBA suspends Japan over failure to merge leagues
TOKYO (AP) — The governing body of basketball suspended the Japan Basketball Association on Wednesday, a decision that will prevent the country's national teams from taking part in the Olympics and...
View ArticleFIBA clears Australia of tanking at World Cup
MIES, Switzerland (AP) — Basketball's governing body has ruled that Australia did not deliberately lose a World Cup game to delay playing the United States.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleQatar among 6 bidders to host basketball World Cup
MIES, Switzerland (AP) — The United States team may be going to Qatar to defend its basketball World Cup title in 2019 as the emirate seeks to add to its sports portfolio.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press...
View ArticleSpain to host 2018 Women’s Basketball World Cup
MADRID (AP) — FIBA says Spain will host the 2018 Women's Basketball World Cup.©2014 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
View ArticleThe sports stories we want to remember from 2014
BOSTON (AP) — Meb Keflezighi strode alone down Boylston Street, past the patched-up sidewalks and re-opened restaurants that line the path to the Boston Marathon finish line. On his race bib he had the...
View ArticleClarification: NBPA Leadership
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Dec. 22, The Associated Press quoted Walter Palmer about the NBA's relationships overseas. The story should have included the word "NBA" in the quote. A clarified version of...
View ArticleFormer NBA All-Star Marbury fan favorite in China
BEIJING (AP) — After a roller-coaster NBA career, Stephon Marbury has found peace in basketball-crazed China. The two-time all-star is thriving on the court with the Beijing Ducks while becoming one...
View ArticleLeBron, Cavs climb in standings, back in title conversation
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James sat in his corner cubicle with a towel wrapped around his waist and a look of satisfaction on his face that had been missing for weeks.©2015 The Artesia Daily Press /...
View ArticleRussia accuses basketball bosses of wasting money
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian state auditors have accused the country's basketball federation of wasting government money through "ineffective" management and the filing of illegal financial accounts.©2015 The...
View ArticleTyler Lockhart named CEO of Advocates for Athletic Equality
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former NCAA executive Tyler Lockhart has been named CEO of Advocates for Athletic Equity.©2015 The Artesia Daily Press / Associated Press
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