(Saturday, July 23, 2016 1:03:21 PM)
New Brooklyn Net, and former Knick, Jeremy Lin took a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: When you knew your Knicks days were ending, how sad was that for you? A: I was really, really sad. I was sad the way everything went down, ’cause nothing happened the way I thought…
[NYTimes] W.N.B.A. Rescinds Fines for Players’ Pregame Activism (Saturday, July 23, 2016 11:37:16 PM)
Three teams had been fined $5,000 and players had been fined $500 each for wearing black warm-up shirts in response to recent shootings involving the police.
(Sunday, July 24, 2016 4:48:31 AM)
Sixteen years after being an unused reserve at her home Sydney Olympics, Australian rider Sue Hearn will finally make her Games debut at the age of 60 in Rio.
(Sunday, July 24, 2016 1:21:33 AM)
No Stephen Curry? No LeBron James? No problem. Despite missing the game’s two best players the U.S. men’s basketball team are still the slam dunk favorite to return home from the Rio Olympics with the gold medal.
(Saturday, July 23, 2016 6:09:31 AM)
WNBA President Lisa Borders applauds the league’s players for taking a stance on social issues. She just wishes the activism was kept off the court.
(Saturday, July 23, 2016 4:00:27 PM)
Olympic organizers will bring typical Brazilian informality to the medal ceremonies at Rio2016 with three different kinds of podium music depending on whether the sports are considered classical, pop or cool, officials said.
[SNY Knicks] Derrick Rose: The evolving offensive player (Saturday, July 23, 2016 11:22:22 AM)
We’ve seen Derrick Rose’s best, but can Rose return to the Russell Westbrook-esque athlete he was as a young player in the NBA?