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American basketball player Jarred Shaw could potentially receive the death penalty in Indonesia following his arrest for possession of cannabis gummies
Earlier this year, American basketball player Jarred Shaw, residing in Indonesia, descended to the lobby of his apartment building to retrieve a parcel that held what he believed to be medicinal cannabis gummies, intended to alleviate his Crohn's disease
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Sacramento Kings star Schroder encounters monkey chants from supporters in Finland
During their EuroBasket win against Lithuania on Saturday, Germany's Dennis Schroder was subjected to racist abuse
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Shaquille O'Neal eyeing potential stake in West Ham United after 'loving' visit
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is in talks to buy a stake in a Premier League club, with the American sporting icon keen to invest in the English top-flight
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NBA Draft first-round picks in full as Class of 2024 enters league
The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday evening - with several promising prospects finding out their new team
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Scottie Scheffler has awkward exchange with reporter after being asked question
Scottie Scheffler was subjected to a tough line of questioning during his pre-Travelers Championship press conference - as the World No.1 was asked about the NBA Finals
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Lionel Messi still hasn't had chance to meet sports star he wants photo with
Michael Jordan has been sent a loose request by Lionel Messi, as the Argentina captain wants to take a photo with the basketball icon and current NASCAR team owner
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LeBron James' preferred option for Lakers head coach as JJ Redick misses out
The Los Angeles Lakers have been linked with a number of candidates for their head coach role - but UConn's Dan Hurley has emerged as the favourite to land the job
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Celtics and Mavericks meet in NBA Finals with very different histories
Boston Celtics face the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals - with both teams looking to make their own history. However, the two teams have a very different legacy to date
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NBA star Dennis Schroder makes pro football debut in Germany's sixth-tier
Dennis Schroder has spent 11 years in the NBA and has been a starter in the league for half of those - but he made a surprise move to play professional soccer in Germany this past week
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Novak Djokovic's classy gesture at French Open speaks volumes about tennis star
Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is often criticized for his behaviour, but the Serbian tennis icon showed his caring side after a French Open win on Thursday evening
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Princess Charlotte's sophisticated favourite snack that other kids hate
Princess Charlotte may only be nine years old, but she already has a sophisticated palate appropriate for a member of the Royal Family, and her favorite snack is one that most children would likely refuse
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Jokic's MVP is just the start as 4 international stars can win NBA Championship
The NBA has been dominated by international stars in recent years, with the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic winning the last three championships
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Four Team USA stars chasing glory as NBA Conference Finals are confirmed
The NBA season is nearing its conclusion with the final four teams set to do battle in their Conference Finals with a chance to fight for the Larry O'Brien trophy up for grabs.
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Top 10 highest-paid athletes named as LIV Golf star's huge bonus puts him second
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and LeBron James all feature in Forbes' top-10 best-paid athletes of 2024, as does LIV Golf star Jon Rahm after signing a huge deal with the breakaway tour
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Antonio Brown sends disturbing message to Caitlin Clark after WNBA debut
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown continued to make headlines for the wrong reasons with a social media post after Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut for the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night
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Kim Kardashian covers her curves in baggy outfit as she carries her son Psalm
Kim Kardashian wore baggy black jacket paired with matching oversized trousers as she headed to her son Saint West's basketball game in Calabasas, California, on Friday
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Anthony Edwards is the emerging NBA superstar who faces ultimate test
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves will face the Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffs and the former No. 1 pick can take the leap to superstardom in the series
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Saquon Barkley shows how far he's moved on from New York as he trolls Giants
Saquon Barkley has been a busy man since leaving the New York Giants for the Philadelphia Eagles, and he has now been spotted courtside at the Sixers' playoff game against the Knicks
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Thierry Henry to visit Newmarket to support French filly in 1,000 Guineas
The ex-Arsenal and Premier League great will be among the celebrity entourage following France's Ramatuelle in the fillies’ Classic on Sunday
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USWNT legend Megan Rapinoe to produce same-sex football romance show with wife
USWNT winger Megan Rapinoe is set to produce the new television series which follows an aspirational footballer who falls for her team captain
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NBA star handed lifetime ban after committing league's 'cardinal sin'
Jontay Porter, the younger brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr, has been banned for life by the NBA after allegedly betting over $50,000 on games
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Knicks' unaired LeBron James pitch video featuring 'final Sopranos scene' leaks
A 10-minute video pitch from the New York Knicks to LeBron James in 2010 has been leaked for the first time, featuring a cameo from the two stars of The Sopranos
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Team USA basketball roster for Olympics confirmed with one spot left open
The United States' basketball team for the Olympics will comprise of the NBA's biggest stars with an 11-man roster now confirmed - leaving one spot open
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LeBron James and Lakers have already proven they can make NBA Playoffs history
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers face the New Orleans Pelicans in the first Play-In Tournament game, with the winners securing the No.7 seed in the Western Conference
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Joel Embiid injury update as 76ers star set to return for NBA Playoffs
Joel Embiid missed the Philadelphia 76ers' regular-season finale against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, but the center is expected to be fit for the NBA Play-In tournament