Hoops star Mutombo wants to score for his native DRC
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NBA basketball star Dikembe Mutombo wants to score for his native Democratic Republic of Congo by financing a new hospital and training young hoops players in the war-scarred African nation, he said Monday.
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Challenging for a record-equalling fifth African Nations Cup title in west Africa will fill Samuel Eto'o-inspired Cameroon with confidence.
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Hometown fans of Chinese basketball star Yao Ming will see their hero in action for no more than 28 minutes when the NBA's first ever tip-off in China takes place this week.
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Nine National Basketball Association players will lead a delegation to South Africa this week to help build and dedicate new facilities to provide homes and health care in poorer regions of the nation.
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DR Congo striker Shabani Nonda faces an anxious wait to discover whether he has a future at Blackburn - despite scoring a crucial second away goal in the English club's 3-2 UEFA Cup defeat at Bayer Leverkusen.
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Dikembe Mutombo claims he has agreed a deal that will see him switch to the Houston Rockets. Eric Piatkowski, Mike Wilks and Adrian Griffin will go in the other direction to the Chicago Bulls as part of the move.
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Vince Carter is expected to make his highly anticipated debut for the New Jersey Nets on Monday night as they visit the Detroit Pistons for the first time since last seasonâs Eastern Conference semifinals.
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Hoping to find the rugged low post presence they've been sorely lacking, the Houston Rockets acquired veteran center Dikembe Mutombo in a trade with the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday.
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Shaquille O'Neal is set to take on the Miami real estate market.
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While all eyes are on the African Nations Cup, fledgling Ghanaian football club Keta Sandlanders are using the internet to appeal to fans around the world to help them survive and thrive
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The NBA will take its global basketball development and community outreach program to India this year in a bid to expand the popularity of the sport in the cricket-mad nation.
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Amare Stoudemire was a reluctant center when the season began. Shaquille O'Neal is liable to remind him why.
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AKRON, Ohio -- Michigan multimillionaire Dan Gilbert wants into the club, and he's prepared to spend mightily to enter.
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After a solid performance on an injured leg in his Heat debut, Shaquille OâNeal will get to play in front of the home crowd when Miami hosts LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers at AmericanAirlines Arena.
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President Thabo Mbeki called on Friday for a renewed effort to make rugby in South Africa truly multi-racial as he headed to Paris to rally the Springboks for their World Cup final showdown with England.
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Team news ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations final as Egypt aim to defend their title against Cameroon in Accra.
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Chinese star center Yao Ming is excited about making a homecoming with his NBA teammates next week when he and the Houston Rockets play two exhibitions against Sacramento, reported Shenzhen Daily.