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US women’s hoops program director stepping down after Tokyo

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USA Basketball women's national team director Carol Callan will step down after the Tokyo Olympics to focus on her role as the president of...

The NBA Finals are set: Milwaukee vs. Phoenix for the title

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The two regular-season games between Milwaukee and Phoenix this season fit the same script. Both were extremely high scoring. Both went down to the...

Let’s hoop! 3×3 basketball is Olympic version of pickup game

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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. ...

Olympic qualifying tournaments move into title rounds

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Mike Tobey was born in New York, went to high school in New Jersey, played college ball for Virginia, began his pro career in...

US men seeking 4th consecutive Olympic basketball gold

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Kobe Bryant, a few months before he died, made an appearance at the Basketball World Cup in China and was asked about the future...

3×3 basketball making its debut at the Tokyo Olympics

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TOKYO — WHAT’S NEW: Everything. The Olympics website calls this version of hoops “exciting, urban and innovative.” It was added to the program for...

A look at the Olympic men’s basketball tournament

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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...

US women’s hoops looks for seventh consecutive gold medal

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Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird will try and become the first players ever to win five Olympic gold medals in basketball when the United...

Doncic, Slovenia continue roll through Olympic qualifying

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Luka Doncic and Slovenia are two wins from the Tokyo Olympics. ...

Auriemma defends selection of 5 UConn players for US team

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STORRS, Conn. — UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma is defending his role in the selection of five former Huskies to the US women's...