Elena Delle Donne, the current WNBA MVP and one of the world's biggest basketball stars, has revealed she is gay.
BEIJING — With his floppy hair, incandescent smile and palpable swagger, the Spanish guard Ricky Rubio has created the biggest basketball buzz at these Olympics.
But the biggest basketball news of the day was a loss: Kentucky, last year's national men's champion and this year a No. 1 N.I.T. seed, fell to Robert Morris, 59-57.
You know it's been a strange time in the NBA when the biggest basketball game of the week took place in North Korea, didn't count in any standings and ended in a tie.
Last week in an interview on La Cadena SER (Spain's premier radio station) Real Madrid president Florentino Perez was somewhat bullish about the chances that the team – founded in 1931 as a division of the football club – could one day join the biggest basketball league in the world.
Page 1 RED STORM TOPS THE IRISH St. John's rewarded a crowd of 9,807 at Madison Square Garden by picking up perhaps the biggest basketball victory in Coach Norm Roberts's five seasons, beating No. 7 ranked Notre Dame, 71-65.
