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NBA legend Carmelo Anthony.

Carmelo Anthony: The dark side of NBA, dress codes and LeBron

NBA legend Carmelo Anthony – one of the 75 greatest players of all-time – is selling the NBL to the world as part of a new role with the Australian league.

  • Roy Ward

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LeBron James, left, and his son, Bronny James,

With son Bronny, LeBron James finds ‘pure joy’ as 22nd season dawns

He won’t let his son call him “Dad” on court, but LeBron and Bronny will attempt to make history as the first father-son combination to play together in the NBA.

  • Ben Golliver
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Paris Olympics 2024 as it happened: Day 15 - Hull wins historic silver, Steph Curry leads USA to victory, Khelif files harassment complaint, Stingers go home with silver

Jessica Hull ran the race of her life to finish second in the women’s 1500m, andthe Stingers also won silver on a day of near-misses for Australian athletes. Follow live

  • Billie Eder, Richard Gadsby, Roy Ward and Scott Spits
Steph Curry roars after nailing a three-point shot.

Curry hits four three-pointers in two minutes to lead America to gold

The French got to within three points with three minutes remaining, then Steph Curry did what only Steph Curry does.

  • Michael Chammas
LeBron James in action against Serbia in the men’s semi-final on Friday morning.

This was the worst version of Team USA. Yet, somehow, they woke up

Down by 17 points at one stage, the Americans rallied in the last quarter to defeat Serbia and book their place in the gold-medal match.

  • Michael Chammas
American supporters showing their colours at the Olympics in Paris.

‘Who would wear that – in public?’ Why there are no MAGA hats in Paris

Americans fans are strutting their stuff while Team USA takes the biggest sporting stage, but despite the sea of red, white and blue in the grandstands, one item is notably absent.

  • Konrad Marshall
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Calm, kind and respectful: How a tiny town in France helped raise ‘The Extraterrestrial’

He was here, then there and now he is everywhere. But before the world knew about Victor Wembanyama, Le Chesnay was helping the gentle giant find his feet.

  • Konrad Marshall
Australian basketballer Johnny Furphy at the NBA Draft on Thursday AEST.

Late NBA draft twist as Melbourne prospect realises dream, former United player chosen with final pick

The NBA dream of Melbourne-born Johnny Furphy has been realised, but only after another shock move during the second round of the NBA draft on Friday morning.

  • Jon Pierik and Roy Ward
Bronny James during his sole season with the USC Trojans.

LeBron James, son Bronny to play together at Lakers after draft move

No father-son duo has ever played alongside each other in the NBA before but that will soon change after 19-year-old Bronny James was picked up by his famous father’s team.

  • Rory Carroll
Lauren Jackson, Serena Williams and Tom Brady all continued in elite sport into their 40s.

Brady, Federer, Williams and ‘Loz’: How Lauren Jackson joined this exclusive list

She fits weights and shooting practice around her two young sons, and at 42 is eyeing her fifth Olympics. But there’s a grand final to win before then.

  • Jon Pierik

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