Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images For Coulibaly, he should have a good chance to make Les Bleus after playing for them in the Olympics last year. And for Sarr, this is his first time where he has a chance to play for his country at a continental competition. Last Tuesday, the French Federation of Basketball and their head coach Frederic Fauthoux announced a … [Read more...] about EuroBasket 2025: Coulibaly and Sarr make France’s preliminary roster
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Recap: Mystics beat Sun, 104-67
Photo by Stephen Goslings/NBAE via Getty Images Brittney Sykes led with 28 points. The Washington Mystics put together a commanding performance at CareFirst Arena, defeating the Connecticut Sun 104–67. From tip‑off, the Mystics established control—outscoring the Sun 28–21 in the opening quarter—and never looked back. In fact, they never lost a single 10 minute … [Read more...] about Recap: Mystics beat Sun, 104-67
NBA Finals 2025 Game 2 open thread
Photo by John Conrad Williams, Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images Chat about the finals here. Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is tonight. Tip off is at about 8 p.m. ET. Watch it on ABC or WJLA-TV in the DMV. Enjoy! You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-center watch party on Playback for tonight’s game. … [Read more...] about NBA Finals 2025 Game 2 open thread
Small sport stirs up controversy in Spain as Basque Country makes its international debut
A small sport popular in Spain's northern Basque Country has stirred up a political controversy that triggered court action and fanned the region's long-held feelings of nationalism. … [Read more...] about Small sport stirs up controversy in Spain as Basque Country makes its international debut
Video shows dolphin calf birth and first breath at Chicago zoo. Mom’s friend helped
A bottlenose dolphin at a Chicago zoo gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom, in a successful birth recorded on video by zoo staff. … [Read more...] about Video shows dolphin calf birth and first breath at Chicago zoo. Mom’s friend helped