TCU continues roster overhaul with 8th Division I transfer

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FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU continued a massive overhaul of its roster Wednesday by officially adding an eighth Division I transfer in former Butler...

Hawks romp to 110-88 win without Young, Giannis goes down

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks proved they are more than a one-man team, shaking off Trae Young's absence with a freak injury to even...

Sweet Lou: Williams shines filling in for injured Trae Young

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ATLANTA — Lou Williams was on the training table when his coach walked up to deliver some rather startling news. ...

76ers, Devils CEO O’Neil resigns after 8 years leading HBSE

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PHILADELPHIA — Scott O’Neil, the CEO of the parent company that owns the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils, has resigned after an eight-year...

Charles Oakley memoir ‘The Last Enforcer’ to publish in 2022

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NEW YORK — Charles Oakley has a memoir coming out next year that includes a brief assist from former Chicago Bulls teammate Michael Jordan....

Breastfeeding Olympians allowed to bring babies to Tokyo

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TORONTO — Canadian basketball player Kim Gaucher, who is breastfeeding her infant daughter, has won in her quest to bring the baby to the...

Blazers introduce Billups, ‘stand by’ hire amid criticism

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers went into damage-control mode while introducing Chauncey Billups as their new coach Tuesday, amid questions about how...

Clippers’ cool-hand Lue is NBA’s best in elimination games

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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers have been unflappable amid high stakes throughout these playoffs. They recovered from 0-2 deficits against Dallas and...

Martyl Reinsdorf, wife of Bulls, White Sox chairman, dies

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CHICAGO — Martyl Reinsdorf, the wife of Chicago Bulls and White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf, died Monday following a lengthy illness, the teams announced....

Ben Simmons withdraws from Australia’s Olympic squad

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SYDNEY — Ben Simmons has withdrawn from Australia’s Olympic squad in order to spend time working on his individual skill development following a disappointing...