Tag: Basketball
Franklin hospice honors 102-year-old World War II veteran
The uniformed military veteran stepped forward, raising his hand to his brow in a silent salute.
Lewis R. Shannon watched him with emotion on his...
Let’s hoop! 3×3 basketball is Olympic version of pickup game
The latest stop on the perennial search for the younger, attention-span-challenged audience for the Olympics might look familiar — the blacktop, and 3-on-3 basketball.
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Cooper Anniversary
Robert and Elizabeth Cooper of Franklin have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
The couple were married on July 2, 1971 in Whiteland.
They will celebrate with...
Wilson has 20 points and 10 rebounds, Aces beat Sparks 66-58
LOS ANGELES — A’ja Wilson had 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Las Vegas Aces closed on a 12-2 run to beat the...
Marina Mabrey scores 28 points, Wings beat Sky 100-91
ARLINGTON, Texas — Marina Mabrey tied a career high with 28 points and the Dallas Wings pulled away late to beat the Chicago Sky...
Local football players looking forward to All-Star experience
If such a thing as the ultimate Johnson County trick football play exists, it might play out as follows late next week:
South All-Star quarterback...
Olympic qualifying tournaments move into title rounds
Mike Tobey was born in New York, went to high school in New Jersey, played college ball for Virginia, began his pro career in...
Syracuse to allow full capacity in Carrier Dome this fall
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University plans to allow full capacity in the Carrier Dome this fall with no social distancing.
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Storm waive veteran Candice Dupree after 16 games
SEATTLE — The Seattle Storm waived Candice Dupree on Friday after she failed to find a consistent role with the team.
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A look at the Olympic men’s basketball tournament
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: The U.S. won its third consecutive gold medal and pushed its Olympic winning streak to 25 games. Serbia went only 4-4...