Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Sue Bird among stars inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2025 was officially enshrined on Saturday in Springfield, Massachusetts. Headlining this year’s class were former NBA stars Carmelo Anthony and Dwight…

Sue Bird becomes first WNBA player honored with a statue

Kevin PeltonAug 17, 2025, 05:45 PM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system SEATTLE — In a…

UK government threatens to sue Roman Abramovich over Chelsea sale

Britain has threatened to take former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to court over the frozen £2.5 billion ($3.4bn) in proceeds from his sale of the football club that he wanted…

Sue Bird to be first managing director of U.S. women’s team

NEW YORK — Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women’s national team. The five-time Olympic champion was named to the newly…