Basketball

Mamo Gebrehiwot May 26, 2014

Serge Ibaka (Photo: Getty Images) - After missing the first two games of the Western Conference Finals, Serge Ibaka returned...

Mamo Gebrehiwot May 21, 2014

Two-time NBA Champion and Basketball Hall-of-Famer Hakeem Olajuwon was today named Ambassador to Africa and will play a prominent role...

Mamo Gebrehiwot May 7, 2014

PRESS RELEASE The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) today launched â€˜Live, Learn and...

Rahel Samuel April 29, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) --Â Issuing about the strongest rebuke that he could, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver banned Los Angeles Clippers owner...

Rahel Samuel April 28, 2014

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) --Â Golden State coach Mark Jackson has a suggestion for fans of both the Warriors and the Clippers:...

Mamo Gebrehiwot April 16, 2014

Luol Deng of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been voted the 2013-14 winner of the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, named...

Mamo Gebrehiwot April 11, 2014

Portland, Oregon - Jahlil Okafor (Nigerian-American),Â who is considered the number one high school player in his US, will lead TeamÂ USA...

Rahel Samuel April 9, 2014

Nigerian-American Chiney Ogwumike of Stanford is expected to be the top overall pick when the WNBA draft draw will take...

Rahel Samuel April 8, 2014

Chiney Ogwumike (Joshua Lindsey | USA TODAY Sports Images) - No one named Ogwumike at Stanford for the first time...