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Aaron Gordon leaps over 7ft 5in Tacko Fall but Jones Jr wins NBA dunk contest

Heat youngster edges Gordon to win NBA slam dunk contestKings’ Hield pips Booker at death to win three-point shootoutAaron Gordon lost another epic dunk contest. And it was by a couple of inches – namely, the top of Tacko Fall’s head.

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People are very upset about the NBA dunk contest. The Miami Heat's Derrick Jones Jr.

Kobe Bryant named Basketball Hall of Fame finalist three weeks after death

Bryant, who died last month, leads roll of Hall of Fame finalistsTim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Chris Bosh among star-studded listThree weeks after Kobe Bryant, one of the most dominant players in NBA history, was killed with his daughter and seven others in a helicopter crash, the global sports icon was named a finalist to the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Barack Obama on Kobe Bryant’s Death: ‘Nothing Is More Heartbreaking’

President Barack Obama spoke about the heartbreaking deaths of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and the seven other victims of the shocking helicopter crash last month.

Kobe and Gianna Bryant buried in private ceremony near family home

Death certificates say father and daughter buried last FridayPublic memorial will be held later this month in LAKobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were buried on Friday in a private ceremony near the family’s southern California home, according to death certificates.

Will small-ball eventually put an end to the NBA 7-footer?

The Houston Rockets have begun playing without a center, and they are winning games. But there is still a place for the big man in basketball

Former NFL player scoops Oscar eight years after predicting he would win award

Matthew A Cherry wins award for best animated shortFormer wide receiver dedicates award to Kobe BryantA former NFL player has won the Oscar for best animated short film eight years after predicting he would one day be nominated.

LeBron James and Stephen Curry on initial USA Olympic basketball roster

USA Basketball names 44-man list for Tokyo 2020James has said he would consider playing in fourth OlympicsLeBron James is considering a return to the Olympics.

Mondo Duplantis in pole position to lead athletics’ new wave of talent | Sean Ingle

Pole vaulter raises bar for achievement in his discipline with world record and shows kind of personality athletics needsIn 1992, on the eve of the Barcelona Olympics, the world’s greatest basketball player met track and field’s greatest gravity defier.

GB Basketball’s women fail to qualify for Olympics after loss to Spain

• Third loss in qualification group means no trip to Tokyo• Temi Fagbenle was named in team of the tournament

New photos emerge from Kobe Bryant crash site

New pictures showing the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13 year-old daughter Gianna and seven others have been released.

No sign of engine failure in Kobe Bryant helicopter accident, investigators say

Cause of crash still unknown as NTSB rules out engine failureAuthorities continue investigation, including role of heavy fogWreckage from the helicopter that crashed last month and killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others did not show any outward evidence of engine failure, the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday.

Gayle King sparks backlash after asking Lisa Leslie about Kobe Bryant's 'complicated' legacy

On CBS This Morning, King asked the WNBA legend about her friendship with Kobe Bryant. Leslie, 47, met the Los Angeles Lakers star when she was 18 and the two remained close until his death on Jan. 26. During their sit down, King asked Leslie about Bryant's "complicated" legacy.

Kobe Bryant’s family blasts ‘inaccurate’ media reports for causing them ‘unnecessary pain’

The president of Kobe Inc, Molly Carter, criticised the media’s coverage of the death of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant in a statement she released Thursday night.

Paralympics: wheelchair basketball risks exclusion in classification row

• Row over the classification of athletes’ impairments• The sport’s code must be changed by the end of MayWheelchair basketball faces a race against time to guarantee inclusion in the Paralympics, as a row over the classification of athletes’ impairments threatens its place in Tokyo this summer.

The helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant, 8 others didn't have recommended warning system, NTSB says

The chartered Sikorsky S-76B helicopter that crashed Sunday, killing Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other people it was ferrying across Los Angeles, did not have a recommended warning system designed to alert the pilot the aircraft was too close to the ground, National Transportation Safety Board officials said late Tuesday.

Jeanie Buss posts a touching open letter to Kobe Bryant

Jeanie Buss started an Instagram post Thursday stating she didn’t know how to express what Kobe Bryant meant to her.

LA mourns Kobe Bryant, activist and icon: 'We didn't just lose a basketball player'

Tributes spring up across the city, where many saw him as a beacon of hope in an era of deep divisionMurals honor Bryant and his daughter Gianna – in picturesIn Los Angeles, everyone is mourning Kobe Bryant in their own way.

Kobe Bryant helicopter video emerges showing ill-fated flight minutes before crash

A video that appears to show Kobe Bryant’s helicopter circling over California roughly 15 minutes before the fatal crash has been posted online, illustrating the foggy conditions faced by the chopper on its last flight.

'Heartbroken' LeBron James makes first public statement on Kobe Bryant's death

Lakers stars played together for USA at two OlympicsSuper Bowl players also pay tribute to Bryant LeBron James has made his first public comments since the death of his fellow Los Angeles Laker, Kobe Bryant, on Sunday.

Kobe Bryant Dead: NBA Superstar And His 13-Year-Old Daughter Killed In Helicopter Crash

NBA superstar Kobe Bryant has died following a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California.

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of players

The iconic superstar’s tragic death is a seismic loss with his contribution instrumental in raising the sport’s global profileKobe Bryant, who died on Sunday in a helicopter crash in California at the age of 41, was one of the most accomplished players in league history, an 18-time All-Star, a two-time NBA Finals MVP and the 2007-2008 league MVP.

'The city is bleeding': LA Lakers fans gather to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant

NBA legend died at age of 41 in helicopter crash on SundayMemorials and tributes appear at Staples CenterKobe Bryant fans from across the city gathered at Los Angeles’ Staples Center to pay tribute to the NBA legend after learning of his death in a helicopter crash Sunday morning.Huge photos of the former LA Lakers star were displayed on monitors outside the arena, where Bryant played for the majority of his NBA career.

Kobe Bryant: BBC Apologises For Report On Star's Death Using Clip Of LeBron James

The BBC has apologised after a report on the death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant on its flagship news programme featured a clip of LeBron James.

Minute's silence held for Kobe Bryant at NBA game – video

A minute’s silence is observed to honor the NBA champion Kobe Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash in California.

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The seven-minute animated short about a girl and her afro hair has won fans and critical acclaim – but the battle is far from won

Baby Peggy obituary

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