Houston Rockets swingman Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for striking Indiana Pacers center Daniel Theis in the groin in a home pre-season victory on Tuesday.

NBA: Houston Rockets swingman Dillon Brooks fined $25,000

The Russian government could be trying to extract significant concessions from America through a basketball player. 6 months ago, Russia had arrested Brittney Griner. She has been found guilty of smuggling and sentenced to 9 years in jail. The Biden administration is now under pressure to ensure Griner's release. Washington has offered a prisoner to the Kremlin. The question is will Putin accept Biden's offer?

US offers prisoner swap to Russia | Fate of WNBA player hangs in balance

Fans of basketball star Kobe Bryant, who died one year ago along with his daughter and seven others when their helicopter crashed into a hillside near Los Angeles, honored his memory on Tuesday (January 26) near the stadium where he played.

Fans mark one year anniversary of basketball star Kobe Bryant's death

The 2020 summer Paralympics may have been postponed to the next year because of the Coronavirus pandemic but that's not breaking the spirit of this wheelchair basketball player from Jammu and Kashmir. Ishrat Akhter is practising day and night and hopes to fetch a gold medal for India. Our correspondent Johan Castell met her recently - This is her story.

Kashmir Connect: Wheels of courage

Should college athletes continue to play for free?

Ulysses Lee 'Junior' Bridgeman, a former US basketball player who became a fast-food mogul, is in the lead to acquire Sports Illustrated magazine from US media company Meredith Corp for about $150 million, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

Former NBA player Bridgeman in the lead to buy Sports Illustrated magazine

Liesl Tesch and physiotherapist Sarah Ross were taking a bike ride in a park near their hotel on Flamengo Beach when two men attacked them

Australian paralympic sailor robbed at gunpoint in Rio

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