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
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
Parker leads Spurs to 102-91 win over Lakers Tony Parker had 28 points and seven assists and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers 102-91 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference first-round playoff series.... More
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Korea beats China to move closer to knockouts at Olympic football qualifiers Forward Lee Young-jun grabbed a brace as Korea defeated China 2-0 for their second straight victory at the Olympic men's football qualifying tournament in Qatar on Friday, inching closer to the ... 04/19/2024 - 4:40 am | View Link
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