Basketball

Six French athletes talk about being gay, share experiences

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PARIS — Six French athletes have spoken about being gay and shared difficult experiences they had during their formative years. ...

Canisius women’s basketball coach resigns after 3 seasons

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Canisius women’s basketball coach Scott Hemer cited personal health reasons for his decision to submit his resignation on Tuesday. ...

Creighton put on probation by NCAA amid fallout of FBI probe

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The NCAA put Creighton men's basketball program on two years' probation and docked scholarships each of the next two seasons on Tuesday after alleging...

Finally healthy, Chicago Sky climbing WNBA standings

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NEW YORK — The Chicago Sky are at full strength and moving up the WNBA standings after injuries got them off to a slow...

Secret recording has Wisconsin seniors criticizing Gard

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MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s seniors were openly critical of coach Greg Gard during a late-season team meeting that was secretly recorded and later sent...

AP source: Middleton, Holiday, Love commit to Tokyo Games

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Jrue Holiday is planning to try to follow in his wife’s footsteps and win an Olympic gold medal. ...

Gretzky, Nets’ Nash co-owners of new pro lacrosse team

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LAS VEGAS — The National Lacrosse League announced Monday that it's expanding to Las Vegas and hockey great Wayne Gretzky, Brooklyn Nets coach...

Bird, Taurasi earn spots on fifth US Olympic basketball team

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Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi will try and become the first five-time Olympic gold medalists in basketball as they lead the U.S women's team...

Head games: Ben Simmons’ future uncertain after playoff flop

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PHILADELPHIA — Ben Simmons backed his way to the basket, spun around Danilo Gallinari for the easy look at the net — an uncontested...

Collins’ size a key in Hawks’ matchup against Giannis, Bucks

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ATLANTA — John Collins' value to the Atlanta Hawks' championship hopes — and in free agency — can't be fully measured by his points...