Basketball

Brittney Griner’s Wife Cherelle Fears She’ll “Never” See the WNBA Star Again Amid Imprisonment

After WNBA star Brittney Griner—who has been in prison in Russia since February—wrote a heartbreaking letter to President Biden that was received on July 4, her wife Cherelle Griner is speaking out.

July 5, 2022

"Terrified" Brittney Griner Pens Open Letter to President Joe Biden From Russian Prison

WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been imprisoned in Russia since February, wrote a letter to President Joe Biden. Read why the athlete is "terrified I might be here forever."

July 4, 2022

How Brittney Griner's Wife Cherelle Is Tirelessly Supporting Her Through Her Legal Ordeal in Russia

No one is more worried about WNBA star Brittney Griner, who's on trial in Russia on drug charges after being detained since February, than her wife Cherelle Griner.

July 2, 2022

Former Basketball Player Andrew Bogut Criticized for Apparent Kendall Jenner Dig

Several social media users criticized Andrew Bogut, who announced his retirement from basketball in 2020, for his tweet about Kendall Jenner following her split from Devin Booker.

June 29, 2022

Former NBA Star Caleb Swanigan Dead at 25

Purdue men’s basketball confirmed that former NBA star Caleb Swanigan died at the age of 25. Get details on the athlete’s cause of death below.

June 21, 2022

Brittney Griner's Wife Cherelle "Very Pissed" After She's Unable to Reach WNBA Star on Their Anniversary

Brittney Griner, who is currently detained in Russia, and her wife Cherelle could not celebrate their fourth anniversary June 18 through a scheduled phone call because the Embassy was not staffed.

June 21, 2022

Iman Shumpert Recalls Relationship Drama Between Ex-Teammate Tristan Thompson and Khloe Kardashian

During a Watch What Happens Live appearance, Iman Shumpert shared if Tristan Thompson and Khloe Kardashian’s relationship had an effect on the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team.

June 20, 2022

Tom Brady, Steph Curry and More Athletes Who Keep Winning the Fatherhood Game

From NASCAR driver Kyle Busch and Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, to MLB player Freddie Freeman and soccer stud Cristiano Ronaldo, these professional athletes define cool dad.

June 19, 2022

Stephen Curry's Son Cuddles Up to Dad as They Celebrate His NBA Finals Win

After Stephen Curry clinched his fourth NBA championship, his wife Ayesha Curry snapped the sweetest photo of the MVP with his son Canon showing off his trophies.

June 18, 2022

Blue Ivy Carter Channels Mom Beyoncé During Rare Public Appearance With Dad Jay-Z at NBA Game

Hold up, you need to see these adorable photos of Blue Ivy Carter and Jay-Z at game five of the NBA finals between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics.

June 14, 2022

NBA Star Draymond Green’s Wife Hazel Fires Back at Celtics Fans for Their "F--k You" Chants

Following the Warrior’s 100-116 loss to the Celtics on June 8, Draymond Green’s wife Hazel Renee called out the Boston fans for their “disgusting” chants toward her husband.

June 9, 2022

Bruce Willis Plays Basketball in RARE Video After Aphasia Diagnosis

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming shares a rare video of the actor playing basketball with friends, nearly two months after the news of his aphasia diagnosis.

May 24, 2022

Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Heming Shares Rare New Video of Actor After Aphasia Diagnosis

Nearly two months after Bruce Willis’ family shared he was diagnosed with aphasia, his wife, Emma Heming, posted a video of him in good spirits playing basketball.

May 24, 2022

Here’s Proof That Drake’s 4-Year-Old Son Adonis Is a Future LeBron James

Drake son Adonis may be just 4 years old, but he’s already nailed LeBron James’ basketball skills and attitude. See the cute video below.

May 19, 2022

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Kate Bock's Inspiration Behind Her Summer Wedding to Kevin Love Is More Than a Slam Dunk

In an exclusive interview with E! News, supermodel Kate Bock reflected on being in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's issue for the 10th year and fiancé Kevin Love's support.

May 16, 2022

Why Winning Time's Creator Is Comparing the Sports Drama to The Crown

Series creator Max Borenstein likened HBO's Winning Time to Netflix's The Crown in a wide-ranging interview about season one.

May 9, 2022

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Former NBA Player Adreian Payne Dead at 31 After Fatal Shooting

Adreian Payne, a former NBA player for the Atlanta Hawks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic, has died at the age of 31. Read tributes honoring the Michigan State alum below.

May 9, 2022

Phoenix Suns Star Chris Paul Calls Out NBA After Fans Put "Hands" on His Family During Game

Basketball player Chris Paul confronted a Dallas Mavericks fan who allegedly “put his hands” on the NBA star’s family members during their May 8 playoff game.

May 9, 2022

Drake Claps Back at Critic Who Made Fun of Son Adonis

Drake wasted no time shutting down an online troll who shaded the rapper and his son. Find out how Drake’s revenge involved DM’ing someone’s wife!

May 4, 2022

You Have to See Usher Twinning With His Look-Alike, Ja Morant’s Dad, While Sitting Courtside

Usher and his doppelgänger Tee Morant, father of NBA player Ja Morant, had the internet on fire when they sat courtside together.

April 27, 2022

Aaron Rodgers Has a Slam Dunk Night Sitting Courtside With Randall Cobb and Mallory Edens

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers cheered on the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks at a playoff game with his teammate Randall Cobb and model Mallory Evans. See the pics!

April 21, 2022

NBA Star Kevin Love Shares the Pet Products Every Dog Owner Should Have

When Cleveland Cavaliers player Kevin Love isn't on the basketball court, he's using these products with his dog Vestry on National Pet Day and beyond.

April 11, 2022

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Draymond Green Shares the Special Memories Stephen Curry and More NBA Teammates Help Create For His Son

Draymond Green rules the hardwood, but it's his three kids who get MVP status with his team. The NBA star went one-on-one with E! News to share how he keeps his brood close whether he's home or away.

April 8, 2022

Magic Johnson Explains Why He's Not Watching HBO's Lakers Drama, Winning Time

Former Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Magic Johnson gave his unfiltered take on HBO's decision to make Winning Time without consulting the athletes.

April 5, 2022