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‘You Can Get Away With A Lot More’: Angel Reese Praises FIBA Refs For Allowing More Physical Play - Fadeaway World

Coverage published: 2026-09-18 12:40:06 UTC

Primary article: ‘You Can Get Away With A Lot More’: Angel Reese Praises FIBA Refs For Allowing More Physical Play - Fadeaway World · Fadeaway World
Article published: 2026-09-18 12:35:27 UTC
Angel Reese praises FIBA's looser whistle after winning gold, then returns to Atlanta with a dominant double-double.

Coverage published: 2026-09-18 11:21:22 UTC

Primary article: Open Thread: So old footage of the Spurs triggers nostalgia · Pounding the Rock
Article published: 2026-09-18 11:00:00 UTC
BOSTON - 1982: George Gervin #44 of the San Antonio Spurs looks on against the Boston Celtics during a game played in 1982 at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1982 NBAE (Photo by Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images Yesterday, we poste...

Coverage published: 2026-09-18 13:15:48 UTC

Primary article: Open Thread: So old footage of the Spurs triggers nostalgia · Yahoo Sports NBA
Article published: 2026-09-18 11:00:00 UTC
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Coverage published: 2026-09-18 12:10:08 UTC

Primary article: Paige Bueckers on course to set WNBA record in Dallas Wings’ next three games · Yahoo Sports WNBA
Article published: 2026-09-18 11:15:00 UTC
Paige Bueckers is in the midst of her second season in the WNBA and is now just 25 points away from breaking a record. Bueckersreturned to league action on Thursday as the Dallas Wings took on the Los Angeles Sparks.

Coverage published: 2026-09-18 07:08:53 UTC

Primary article: WNBA Calls Attention to What Boyfriend Wendell Carter Jr. Did During Angel Reese’s Historic 30-Point Game vs Connecticut Sun · Yahoo Sports WNBA
Article published: 2026-09-18 05:29:46 UTC
Just a few days ago, Angel Reese helped Team USA secure their fifth straight FIBA World Cup gold medal. But the job is not done yet, and the 24-year-old made that clear in her return to the WNBA.