Basketball – Page 74

Brittney Griner Goes Home, Pledges WNBA Return and Support for Paul Whelan

Griner, in her first public comments since being freed from imprisonment in Russia, said she would return to the Phoenix Mercury next season and work to free wrongful detainees outside the United States.

By Tania Ganguli

Ballo Ke (India) Basketball Content Type: Personal Profile Dallas Mavericks Dhesi, Yuvraj Singh (Jinder Mahal) Doping (Sports) IMG Academy Johnson, Dwayne (1972- ) National Anti-Doping Agency (India) National Basketball Assn Singh Bhamara, Satnam (1995- ) World Wrestling Entertainment Inc Wrestling

He Used to Post Up. Now He Throws Down.

Satnam Singh, the first Indian-born player drafted by an N.B.A. team, never realized his dream of playing in the league. Now, he is living a new dream: slam-dunking other people.

By Sopan Deb

Basketball Basketball Hall of Fame California State University, Fullerton Colleges and Universities Deaths (Obituaries) Moore, Billie University of California, Los Angeles Women and Girls

Billie Moore, Coach of Champions in Women’s Basketball, Dies at 79

She was the first coach to lead two different schools to titles in the 1970s, when the women’s college game was new and struggling.

By Richard Goldstein

Basketball Colleges and Universities Historically Black Colleges and Universities Paul, Chris (1985- ) Winston-Salem (NC) Winston-Salem State University

For Chris Paul, Studying at an H.B.C.U. Was a ‘Natural’ Fit

Paul, the star N.B.A. guard, will graduate from Winston-Salem State on Friday, completing an educational journey he started in 2003 and continuing his quest to spotlight Black colleges.

By Tania Ganguli

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