Russell Westbrook is known for his magic on the basketball court, his finely honed fashion sense and his media interviews that have spawned memes and GIFs across social media.
A nine-time NBA All-Star and former star at UCLA, Westbrook has also channeled his energies into an off-the-court pursuit long important to him: Philanthropy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas' long-awaited report on “The Eyes of Texas” has found that the school song has “no racist intent," but the school president said athletes and band members will not be required to sing or participate when the song is played at games and campus events.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBy Cameron JourdanDEL CITY – As soon as the job came open, the Del City community was vocal about who it wanted as the high school's next football coach. Monday night, it became official.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It will cost some Carolina Panthers season ticket holders a little more to see a game next season.
The NFL team announced Tuesday that its average ticket price will rise to $107 per game, an increase of $3 per game.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees left-hander Zack Britton is not throwing because of a sore pitching elbow, was to be examined by a doctor on Tuesday and could miss the start of the season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNo. 9 seed Loyola (Md.) (5-10, 5-10) vs. Read more on NewsOK.com
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareOral Roberts (15-10, 12-5) vs. North Dakota State (15-11, 15-6)
Summit League Conference Tourney Championship, Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Tuesday, 9 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareNo. 13 seed Texas A&M (8-9, 2-8) vs. Read more on NewsOK.com
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — When Cortina's century-old bobsled track closed for financial reasons 13 years ago, the adjacent coffee bar kept on serving espressos.
Still, bar owner Renzo Costantini pines for the good old days when drivers and brakemen would come whizzing down the track on one side of the café and then hop off their sleds on the other side and come in for a shot of espresso, a vin brulé or perhaps even a taste of the local grappa.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBrigham Young (20-5, 11-3) vs. No.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Ohio State has halted football team workouts for a week because of an increase in positive COVID-19 tests within the program.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCLEVELAND (AP) — Indians third baseman José Ramírez and slugger Franmil Reyes have rejoined the team after being banned for breaking COVID-19 protocols.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBERLIN (AP) — Germany coach Joachim Löw will step down after this year's European Championship, bringing forward his previous plan to quit after the next World Cup.
The German soccer federation said Tuesday that Löw asked to terminate his contract, which was to run through the 2022 World Cup, after this year's European tournament.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTOKYO (AP) — A gymnastics test event in Tokyo for the Olympics that would have included athletes from outside Japan was canceled on Tuesday.
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THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP
Site: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Course: TPC Sawgrass (Players Stadium).Read more on NewsOK.com
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWEST HOLLYWOOD, California (AP) — One year after his “demon time” Instagram Live sessions became a viral hit at the start of the pandemic, Justin Laboy has rebranded and expanded his social media fame to include a TV talk show with Diddy’s son and a steady output of conversation-starting posts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAlabama senior Herbert Jones is The Associated Press player of the year in the Southeastern Conference, while the Crimson Tide's Nate Oats is its coach of the year and Arkansas guard Moses Moody is the top newcomer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareGeorgia Tech senior Moses Wright is The Associated Press men’s basketball player of the year for the Atlantic Coast Conference, while Virginia Tech’s Mike Young and Louisville’s Carlik Jones also earned individual honors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMiddle Tennessee (5-17, 3-13) vs. No.Read more on NewsOK.com
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareElon (10-8, 7-7) vs. Drexel (11-7, 6-5)
Colonial Conference Tourney Championship, Atlantic Union Bank Center, Harrisonburg, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareLAS VEGAS (AP) — Gonzaga was at its free-flowing best on offense and shut down Saint Mary's on the defensive end.
Another dominating performance, another trip to the West Coast Conference Tournament title game.
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