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US women win 5th straight gold, rout France 86-50

The names change, not the results. Just call the U.S. women's basketball team Olympic champion - again. The Americans won their fifth straight gold medal Saturday, routing France 86-50 and putting more distance between themselves and the rest of the world heading into the 2016 Rio Games.

 

Lynx sweep Dream to win first WNBA title

Seimone Augustus and the Minnesota Lynx completed a near-perfect postseason by beating the Atlanta Dream 73-67 on Friday night to complete a three-game sweep of the WNBA championship series.

 

Diana Taurasi's Contract Voided: WNBA Star's Deal Terminated After Positive Doping Test

Diana Taurasi's Contract Voided: WNBA Star's Deal Terminated After Positive Doping Test

American basketball star Diana Taurasi has had her contract terminated by Turkish club Fenerbahce after her "B" sample tested positive for doping. The Istanbul club says the decision was made Thursday following the results announcement by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Taurasi faces a ban of up to two years, putting in jeopardy her chances of playing for the United States at the 2012 London Olympics.

 

Women's hoops team has transgender player

Women's hoops team has transgender player

A female-to-male transgender member of the George Washington women's basketball team wants to be identified as a man this season.

 

Storm hold off Dream 87-84 to win 2nd WNBA title

Storm hold off Dream 87-84 to win 2nd WNBA title

The Seattle Storm are champions again. Seattle completed its undefeated march through the postseason, beating the Atlanta Dream 87-84 on Thursday night for a three-game sweep in the WNBA finals.

 

UConn wins NCAA record 71st straight game

UConn wins NCAA record 71st straight game

Tina Charles, Maya Moore and the latest Connecticut Huskies dynasty now has its own place in the record books....

 

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