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Yes: Marv Albert, NBA's 'soundtrack,' retiring before Finals
NEW YORK (AP) ??" From Michael Jordan soaring through the air to Willis Reed simply walking onto the court, Marv Albert supplied the sound that went with the sights.Albert has called numerous sports during a Hall of Fame career that spans nearly 60 years, though he is mostly linked to basketball.
"There is no voice more closely associated with NBA basketball than Marv Albert's," NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement released Monday by Turner Sports.
Albert plans to retire after calling the NBA's Eastern Conference finals, ending a career that... Read More
Derek Jeter sells Tampa mansion Tom Brady has been renting
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ??" Former New York Yankee superstar Derek Jeter has sold his waterfront mansion in Tampa for $22.5 million ??" meaning Tom Brady might be headed to new rental digs.The seven-bedroom, eight-bath estate was sold on Friday, said Smith & Associates, the real estate firm that handled the transaction. The firm did not disclose the buyer and the sale had not yet been recorded Monday by Hillsborough County, a process that can take several days. The home had been listed at $29 million.
The baseball hall of famer lived in the home part-time until his retirement... Read More
Arrow McLaren teams with streetwear brand for new Indy look
McLaren cares so much about appearance that the team missed track time before its bungled 2019 Indianapolis 500 attempt because the car's paint scheme didn't precisely match its signature papaya orange shade.And yet despite such particular tastes, McLaren has opened its design process to outsiders.
The team collaborated with high-end streetwear brand Undefeated for the Indianapolis 500 car that Felix Rosenqvist will be driving Tuesday for Arrow McLaren SP when preparations begin at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
McLaren only returned full-time to IndyCar for... Read More
AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the International Olympic Committee, athletes, sponsors and sports federations.A coalition representing Uyghurs, Tibetans, residents of Hong Kong and others issued a statement Monday calling for the boycott, eschewing lesser measures that had been floated like "diplomatic boycotts" and further negotiations with the IOC or China.
"The time for talking with the IOC is over," Lhadon Tethong of... Read More
LEADING OFF: Lester returns to Wrigley, Phils cool off
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WELCOME BACK
Jon Lester is set to start for the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field after spending the past six seasons with the Chicago Cubs.
The 37-year-old lefty is 0-1 with a 2.25 ERA in three starts for his new team.
Lester was a two-time All-Star for the Cubs and went 3-1 in the 2016 postseason as they won a most elusive championship. Lester pitched in relief in Game 7 of the World Series and his catcher was David Ross, now the Cubs manager.
"Our guys are excited... Read More
Top Stories in Sports
- Yes: Marv Albert, NBA's 'soundtrack,' retiring before Finals
- Derek Jeter sells Tampa mansion Tom Brady has been renting
- Arrow McLaren teams with streetwear brand for new Indy look
- AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
- LEADING OFF: Lester returns to Wrigley, Phils cool off
- Still with the Cubs, Bryant back to his slugging ways
- LeBron vs. Steph: A play-in game will be a superstar tussle
- 10 things to know, with the NBA regular season in the books
- James scores 25, tweaks ankle as Lakers top Pelicans 110-98
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