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Sue Bird Named First Managing Director of USA Women's Basketball Team

The five-time Olympic gold medalist will oversee roster and coaching decisions as the team prepares for the 2026 FIBA World Cup and 2028 Olympics.

Utah Jazz Extend Head Coach Will Hardy Through 2031

Gregg Popovich Retires as Spurs Coach After 29 Years, Becomes Team President

Gregg Popovich Steps Down as Spurs Head Coach After 29 Seasons

Stephen Curry Named 2024-25 NBA Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year

Trail Blazers Extend Contracts for Head Coach Chauncey Billups and GM Joe Cronin

Mike Bibby Officially Named Sacramento State Men's Basketball Head Coach

Kellie Harper Named Head Coach of Missouri Women's Basketball

Luke Loucks Named Florida State Men's Basketball Head Coach

Utah Hires Former Star Alex Jensen as New Men's Basketball Coach

Yao Ming Resigns as President of Chinese Basketball Association

Kevin Durant Defends Leadership Amid Criticism from Stephen A. Smith

Victor Wembanyama Signals Future Dominance After Olympic Silver

Chris Paul Faces Uncertain Future as Warriors Weigh Options

Timberwolves Coach Chris Finch Returns to Practice After Surgery

Donovan Mitchell Leads Cavaliers to Crucial Win Over Grizzlies

Te-Hina Paopao Powers South Carolina to Undefeated Season

Jeff Peterson Appointed as Charlotte Hornets' New Executive VP of Basketball Operations