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College Basketball Star Saves Wheelchair-using Fan From Crowd

North Carolina State may have upset top-ranked Duke over the weekend, but the real play of the game came after the victory when Wolfpack...
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Basketball Stars Across the U.S. Give Thanks This Week Helping Families in Need (Watch)

Professional basketball players are out in the neighborhoods this week giving back to the community. From taking families shopping for holiday gifts, to handing...

Saudi Girls School Defies Clerics With Basketball

A girls' school in Saudi Arabia has defied a religious ban on female sports by erecting basketball hoops and letting pupils play at break-time,...
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Women’s Basketball Team First Ever to Go Undefeated (40-0) and Win NCAA Title

The Baylor University Lady Bears left no doubt last night who reigns as the best team in the country. In fact, they're perfect. A dominating...
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One-Armed High School Basketball Phenom, Landus Anderson, Soars

High school basketball player Landus Anderson is one of the top players in the state of Florida averaging an impressive 19 points-per-game. And he...
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Basketball Phenom Jeremy Lin is “Lin-spiration”

All his life they told him he wasn't big enough for basketball. Now, the Asian economics major from Harvard, having been cut by two...
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76ers Surprise Autistic Boy With Replacement Basketball Hoop

When the Philadelphia 76ers heard the news story on TV about an autistic boy in Mt. Airy who had his basketball hoop stolen, they...
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Touch Between Players Brings More Success on Basketball Court, in Life

A touch of the hand, a pat on the back, a hug: These small physical gestures are making a big difference in the NBA...
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Deaf College Basketball Team Favored for NCAA Tournament Bid

Gallaudet University, located in Washington, D.C., is the premier school for deaf students. Its women's basketball team competes against mainstream — hearing — teams,...
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Ohio Teen Stuns Class With Front Handspring Basketball Shot (Video)

Aaron Shutway, an 8th grader at Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School launched into a front handspring, holding a basketball which he flung over...
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Winless Girls Basketball Team Ends Season in Triumph

For one night, the stands were full and the playing field was level. For one night, the fans — “We have fans?” the...
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Nike’s Reuse-A-Shoe Program Turns Old Footwear into Basketball Courts

Every year, millions of pairs of athletic shoes are thrown away, clogging landfills and wasting a lot of good material. Now, you can...

Inspirational Basketball Player Defies Disability

A boy plays division 1 basketball, averaging 18.6 points per game, even though he was born with only one hand. His coach says "They...
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Basketball Star Sparks Footwear Revolution with NBA-quality Sneakers for Under $15

Growing up in a Coney Island household with parents struggling to make ends meet, Stephon Marbury knows first-hand the pressure kids, parents and playground...
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Autistic Kid Shoots Miracle Round on Basketball Court in Final 4 Minutes

Never let the label of autism be associated in your mind with failure. A high school basketball coach in Rochester, NY, for the last game...
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Shoe Stores and Basketball Coaches Donate Loads of Sneakers to Poor Kids

Inspired by compassionate college basketball coaches and retail sales struggles, companies are donating millions of pairs of shoes to help children in impoverished countries. After food, clean...
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Basketball Player Dikembe Mutombo Gives $2 Million to Congo Hospital

Atlanta Hawks center Dikembe Mutombo has announced that he will donate $2 million toward the building of a planned $44 million hospital and medical...

Basketball Pro Saved By an Angel

Portland Trail Blazers basketball star, Jermaine O'Neal has an angel...at least his mother thinks so. He was trapped in his car in a ditch after...

95-year-old Pickleball Player Dominates the Courts: ‘I Keep moving’

From Kansas comes the story of a timeless American: a great-great-grandmother who sings, dances, and plays pickleball twice a week. Lois White puts the elder...

People Happy with Their Lives Are Less Likely to Suffer Heart Attack or Stroke

The analysis of health records of more than 120,000 adults in the UK with an average age of 57 found that people who are...