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Leonard Nimoy, famous as Mr. Spock on 'Star Trek,' dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonard Nimoy, the actor known and loved by generations of "Star Trek" fans as the pointy-eared, purely logical science officer Mr. Spock, has died. More
Nuggets' Ujiri named NBA's top executive
Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri was named the NBA's executive of the year on Thursday, a day after George Karl was named the league's top coach. Even as Masai Ujiri accepted the NBA's executive of the year trophy from club President Josh Kroenke on Thursday, the Denver Nuggets general manager said he would have given it up gladly in exchange for a deep playoff run. More
Bangladesh building collapse toll rises to 433
Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of a collapsed garment factory building Thursday and authorities say it may take another five days to clear the rubble. In addition to the 433 confirmed dead, police report that 149 people are still missing in what has become the worst disaster for Bangladesh’s $20 billion-a-year garment industry. More
Collins' big test will be walking into locker room
Now that Jason Collins has made history as the first active player in any of the four major U.S. professional sports leagues to come out as gay, the 7-foot center is facing another big step.... More
NBA veteran Jason Collins comes out as gay
NBA veteran Jason Collins became the first active male player in the four major American professional sports to come out as gay. More

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Area kids show skills at Kearney All-Star Basketball Games
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Former NBA, UCLA Power Forward Tragically Dies at 33
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Former NBA player Drew Gordon, brother of Denver Nuggets star Aaron Gordon, dies in car crash
Former NBA player Drew Gordon died in a car crash on Thursday, according to ESPN. The 33-year-old was the older brother of Denver Nuggets star Aaron Gordon. The former forward died in a car crash in ...
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Al Ruddy, Oscar-Winning Producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ Dies at 94
He also co-created TV's 'Hogan's Heroes' and teamed with Burt Reynolds on 'The Longest Yard' and the 'Cannonball Run' movies.
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NBA Legend Turned Broadcaster Bill Walton Dies at 71
Larger than life, only in part because of his nearly 7-foot frame, Walton was a two-time NCAA champion at UCLA, a two-time champion in the NBA, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, ...
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