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Colleague talks up 'brilliant' Stan Kroenke

18.11.09
Stan Kroenke's right-hand man has defended the American tycoon's low public profile, insisting the nickname 'Silent Stan' is "very unfair"... 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

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

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

Sergio Garcia desperate to extend Spain's reign as sporting kings

15.07.09
Sergio Garcia is determined to continue Spain's run of sporting glory by shaking off his tag as one of the best golfers never to win a major... 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

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

US tycoon targets Arsenal and buys £42.5m of shares

30.03.09
An American sports tycoon has bought £42.5 million of shares in Arsenal, sparking a battle for control of the club... 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

Moonwalking helps Dyer take giant leap

01.12.08
Kieron Dyer is walking on air and ready for a comeback after 15 months of misery... more

'Great Wall of China' stands in way of US

08.08.08
America's superstar basketball team fear they will be running into a one-man wall in 7ft 6in Yao Ming... more

Eva Longoria makes fashion faux-pas but still looks pretty in pink

31.07.08
Wearing a peculiar combination of a bright pink dress and an off-white hat, the 33-year-old patiently waited while San Antonio Spurs star Tony had his head shaved.... more

Eva Longoria shows off her stunning bikini body showering on the high seas

11.07.08
Eva Longoria sent temperatures soaring yesterday when she took a shower wearing just a tiny orange bikini. The Desperate Housewives actress donned the strapless number as she sailed the Mediterranean. ... 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

The Becks factor: David to join X Factor star Leona Lewis in Beijing closing show

16.06.08
David Beckham and former X Factor winner Leona Lewis are among stars being lined up to feature in the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics... 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

Eva's skintight tracksuit mean she's a fashion loser in LA fun run

01.06.08
In designer dresses and killer heels, she's usually the epitome of elegance. But as Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria stepped out to run a charity race it was clear she was leaving style at home for the day.... 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

Patrick Swayze smiles through cancer at a basketball game with his wife

25.05.08
If they had just been diagnosed with a fatal illness, most people would be in understandably low spirits.... more

Don't you dare, David! Posh keeps a close eye on Becks as he tries not to ogle basketball cheerleaders again

25.05.08
Victoria Beckham keeps husband David in check as he tries not to gaze at the cheerleaders at an LA Lakers basketball game.... 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

All-American boy: Cruz Beckham sports basketball outfit in snub to dad David's game

08.03.08
He may be a little English boy, but Cruz Beckham certainly looks all-American. While boys his age this side of the pond slip on football shirts, trendy Cruz has adopted the US obsession with basketball and sports an LA Lakers vest with matching sneakers ... more

Eva Longoria leaves her red-carpet style (and trousers) in LA for a romantic Mexico break

19.02.08
Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria has taken a well-deserved break to spend some time in the sun and on the water with basketball player husband Tony Parker. The diminutive star, 32, lounged around a villa in Los Cabos in Mexico in a tiny t-shirt, spangly pink bikini bottoms and a baseball cap - a million miles away from her usual red-carpet style... more

Critic's choice: weekend clubs

13.09.06
S Neal and Jack Barham are on the decks at Throb, there'll be glamour and glitter at the Ministry of Sound and Norman Jay returns to his spiritual home in Ladbroke Grove.... more

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