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Stan Kroenke on the move but battle’s not won yet

05.11.09
American tycoon has the support of key figures in the Arsenal boardroom yet hard work lies ahead if he is to take control of club... more

The stars hoping to pave London’s streets with gold

30.10.09
As the countdown begins tomorrow to the London Olympics in 2012, these British sportsmen and women are already on the road to glory... more

Luol Deng helps London take a leap towards hoop dream

07.10.09
Bulls’ British star is backing bid to stage regular-season NBA games in capital after sell-out clash at the O2... more

Olympic dream is at the heart of Luol Deng’s hopes for British team

06.10.09
The NBA star, in town with the Chicago Bulls, is fully committed to representing his adopted nation... more

Fired-up Drogba's king of his court

02.10.09
Having honed his athletic skills by playing basketball, the Blues striker has a special challenge for Rio Ferdinand off the football pitch... more

Kelly Osbourne looks swell on ballroom blitz

28.09.09
Kelly Osbourne was beaming as she showed off her new svelte frame at a pal’s wedding in Los Angeles... more

Famous sporting u-turns

23.09.09
After Sol Campbell hastily pulled the plug on his Notts County career, we take a look at other figures in sport who have famously changed their minds... more

Crashing guitars and Oasis jokes, Jay-Z puts the rock into hip-hop

18.09.09
Jay-Z headlined Glastonbury 2008 and, just to show who has the last laugh, he closed his set proper by cheekily miming along to Oasis’s original Wonderwall... more

Back home, the Tottenham boy who walks tall in US basketball

14.08.09
He is a multi-millionaire basketball star who is frequently mobbed for his autograph by fans. Yet in his native Tottenham, Pops Mensah-Bonsu is virtually anonymous... more

Arsenal shareholder Kroenke splashes out on more shares

10.07.09
Arsenal director Stan Kroenke, already its largest shareholder, has upped his stake in the north London club ... more

Ben Gordon set to join Detroit Pistons

02.07.09
Basketball: NBA star Ben Gordon has announced his intention to sign for the Detroit Pistons in a move that helps clear the way for him to play for Great Britain this summer... more

Sporting Miscellanies

23.06.09
Football: Fabio Capello wants to avoid the Wag-related nonsense which surrounded England's 2006 World Cup bid... more

Kobe Bryant breathes sigh of relief

15.06.09
Basketball: Kobe Bryant admitted "a big old monkey" was off his back after winning his fourth NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers, his first without the help of former team-mate Shaquille O'Neal... more

Thierry Henry hits peak form at at Barcelona, thanks to the Bulls

26.05.09
Exclusive: Ex-Arsenal star says words of wisdom from NBA legend Michael Jordan’s guru helped him transform his game with Barcelona... more

Deng realises dream as Jazz festival heads to 02

25.03.09
Basketball: Luol Deng's Chicago Bulls will take on Utah Jazz in a pre-season match at London's O2 Arena on 6 October... more

Londoner's 'hustle' of NBA star gets 3m hits on YouTube

16.10.08
A Londoner is a worldwide internet sensation after embarrassing a multi-million dollar NBA star on a Stockwell basketball court... more

NBA urges venue rethink for 2012

13.10.08
Basketball: The NBA criticises London 2012 organisers for their arena plans for the Olympic basketball tournament... more

US basketball chief slams London 2012 split venue

13.10.08
The head of US basketball has attacked a move to split the London 2012 Olympic competition between two different venues, calling it a "giant step backwards"... more

Hoop dreams in Gunning For That No 1 Spot

09.10.08
You have to be a basketball fan, or just a basket case, to concentrate on Gunning For That No 1 Spot by Beastie Boys founding member Adam Yauch.... more

Deng helps dunk Brits into finals

18.09.08
Luol Deng was Great Britain’s star as they beat the Czech Republic 67-64 to qualify for the European basketball championships for the first time in 28 years... more

Murray is wrong to reach gold standard

05.08.08
Multi-millionaire stars like the Scot have no place at the Games, where winning medals is a secondary aim... more

America's Got No Shame: TV talent show's new low as woman crushes beer cans with her breasts

03.07.08
Sharon Osbourne, Piers Morgan and David Hasselhoff were left agog during the latest round of America's Got Talent auditions after a hopeful smashed beer cans with her 40lb breasts.... more

Bringing sexy courtside: Becks hooks up with Justin Timberlake at Lakers basketball game

13.06.08
It was a meeting of two of the showbiz world's biggest male stars - and a sight to make the heart of most red-blooded females beat unseasonably fast... more

Star gazing: David Beckham leads a galaxy of A-listers at LA Lakers game

11.06.08
Hollywood turned out in force last night to see cheer on its favourite basketball team, the LA Lakers. ... more

All American WAG: Eva Longoria cheers on her basketballer husband

30.05.08
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria has taken on a new role as the ultimate star-spangled WAG. ... more

So how did David Beckham celebrate Manchester United’s European victory?

22.05.08
His former team mates were in a state of elation after clinching the European Cup, but across the globe David Beckham was having a much quieter time.... more

Does this explain why David Beckham is suddenly such a big basketball fan?

17.04.08
David Beckham has become regular at NBA games in recent weeks - and it appears the slam dunks aren't the only attraction... more

Unsporty Spice: Posh looks bored stiff as David drags her to the basketball (but at least he held her hand)

11.04.08
It's a game of four quarters, played by men of amazing stature and agility. But although she's married to a pretty handy sportsman herself, Victoria Beckham looked less than enamoured with a trip to the basketball. Quite frankly, Victoria looked bored stiff as she sat in the coveted courtside seats at the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers game at the Staples Centre in LA... more

NBA boss targeting London

28.03.08
A london team will be competing in the NBA within 10 years... more

Semi-Pro is simple fun

28.02.08
Semi-Pro is a raucous but fundamentally limp comedy where you feel the laughs ought to come more freely.... more

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