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NBA Committee Recommends Keeping Kings in Sacramento

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The chances that Northern California will maintain its current NBA quotient looks a lot better as of Monday afternoon. A committee of team owners said they wanted to keep the Kings basketball team where it is now — in Sacramento. … Continue reading »


NBA Player, Stanford Alum Jason Collins Comes Out as Gay; Reactions From Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, More ...

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For years now it has seemed like only a matter of time. And now it has happened. In Sports Illustrated essay published online Monday, Washington Wizards center Jason Collins became the first male athlete to come out as gay while … Continue reading »


Cal Women Fall to Louisville in Basketball Championship

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An unprecedented run for the UC Berkeley women's basketball team ended on Sunday with a loss to the Louisville Cardinals. Cal, appearing for the first time in the semi finals, finished the first half up 37-27, but allowed the Cardinals … Continue reading »


St. Mary's College Basketball Hit With Penalties for Recruiting Violations

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Update 9:15 a.m.: St. Mary's College men's basketball program–enjoying another dominating season under Coach Randy Bennett–has been hit with sanctions by the NCAA for failing to monitor recruiting for the team. Penalties, which focus on the team's recruiting of overseas … Continue reading »


Sacramento Kings Fans Fight to Keep Team

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Update 03-01-2013: Kevin Johnson did indeed produce the "whales" at the State of the City speech on Thursday night, and the bid was submitted to the NBA today.  In addition to a plan to buy the team and build a … Continue reading »


Owners Agree to Sell Kings Basketball Team to Seattle Group

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by Antonio Gonzalez (AP) The only thing stopping the Sacramento Kings from a sale and move to Seattle is approval by NBA owners. The Maloof family has agreed to sell the Kings to a Seattle group led by investor Chris … Continue reading »


St. Mary's Tries to Hang On to 2012 Hoops Dream

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Back in early February—all of three weeks ago—the world looked a little different to the St. Mary's College men's basketball program. The team had won 21 of its 23 games, had vanquished West Coast Conference nemesis Gonzaga, and was enjoying … Continue reading »