basketball
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His courtside seat at basketball team Toronto Raptors' stadium was recently decorated with icicles and, last month, a giant pile of ice blocks appeared in the city with the album's release date encased inside.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He has served as head coach at Sotomayor for boys’ basketball and volleyball, and is interim head coach for baseball.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
To play basketball you need only a ball and a basket.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
He was 3,500 miles from the NBA—and in basketball terms the distance felt even greater.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I talk to the guys that play basketball, but otherwise, I keep to myself.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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