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Tania Ganguli
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In Pro Sports, as in the U.S., Political Support Is Divided
A pro-Harris video from LeBron James. A pro-Trump hat on Nick Bosa. With Election Day near, more have been showing their preference.
While N.B.A. Plays in Abu Dhabi, Critics Cry Foul
The league has held preseason games in the United Arab Emirates for three years. It says its impact has been positive, but others say it’s…
In Salt Lake City, Sports Drive a New Vision for Downtown
A proposal to remake the area would please the owner of the city’s N.B.A. and N.H.L. teams. But others, including classical musicians, aren’t so thrilled.
W.N.B.A.’s Nneka Ogwumike Takes Over More Than a Vote From LeBron James
Nneka Ogwumike, a nine-time All-Star, will lead More Than a Vote, which will focus on women’s reproductive rights this election cycle.
LeBron James Faces the Basketball World He Helped to Create
James is the sport’s global ambassador, and at the Olympics, he is playing in front of — and against — people who grew up dreaming…
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues N.B.A. Over TV Rights Deal
The company is trying to make the league accept its match of Amazon’s bid to broadcast games starting with the 2025-26 season.
WNBA’s Popularity Booms but Money for Players Hasn’t Kept Pace
Fans and brands have embraced the league, but rules have kept its growing financial success from fully trickling down to the players.
N.B.A. Announces Lucrative Rights Deals With Disney, Comcast and Amazon
The league rejected a bid by Warner Bros. Discovery to match Amazon’s offer.
Warner Bros. Discovery Is Said to Match Amazon’s Bid for NBA Rights
The company, a longtime broadcaster of N.B.A. games, is trying to keep the lucrative broadcast rights as the league negotiates a new contract.
WNBA Players Seek Expert Advice as They Assess Next Union Contract
With the league’s popularity rising, players have never had more leverage when it comes to issues like salaries, travel accommodations and revenue sharing.