basketball
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The University of Michigan graduate wields a deep pocket and a powerful voice directed at winning football and basketball games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
A member of the South Korea basketball team posted a video of a leaking pipe and soaked floor in his room, with the caption: "Please help me."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
If fans need any extra entertainment, keep track of St. Francis’ two very tall basketball players on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Jung, the basketball official, told AFP that concerns over accommodation were shared by representatives from the other countries at the Games.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
He explains how to check out the basketball.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
“Footballs everywhere, cleats everywhere, basketballs, jerseys,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Specs can digitize a chess board, provide AR-guided training for shooting basketballs and even highlight the coolant reservoir under the hood of a car, according to videos and photos online.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
There I was, dribbling basketballs like a Globetrotter, diving through inter-dimensional portals, riding on the back of a galloping dinosaur in an explosive train heist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
His peers could dunk basketballs and had mustaches; he was in eighth grade but had barely hit puberty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
Two teenaged boys lived there, and their deck overflowed with soccer balls, baseball bats, tennis rackets, basketballs, hockey sticks, and apparatus from games Luke could only guess at.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
