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AP Sports WriterEx-ABA commish Mike Storen, dad of Hannah Storm, dies at 84By BEN WALKERMike Storen, a former ABA commissioner and multisport marketing whiz and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84.Storm said her father died at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta of complications...

AP Sports WriterEx-ABA commish Mike Storen, dad of Hannah Storm, dies at 84By BEN WALKERMike Storen, a former ABA commissioner and multisport marketing whiz and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84.Storm said her father died at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta of complications...

Bucks, relatives say Antetokounmpo's social media was hackedMILWAUKEE (AP) Giannis Antetokounmpo's social media accounts were hacked on Thursday afternoon and several bizarre and offensive tweets were posted, according to the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo's brother and the player's representatives.More than a dozen tweets popped up in Antetokounmpo's feed in...

AP Basketball WriterNBA players, staff asked to help virus researchersBy TIM REYNOLDSDr. Priya Sampathkumar gets asked by her two teen-aged sons every day when they can expect to see NBA games again.She's among the doctors desperately trying to answer that question - and the NBA is now trying to...

Bucks, relatives say Antetokounmpo's social media was hackedMILWAUKEE (AP) Giannis Antetokounmpo's social media accounts were hacked on Thursday afternoon and several bizarre and offensive tweets were posted, according to the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo's brother and the player's representatives.More than a dozen tweets popped up in Antetokounmpo's feed in...

The Latest: Sports events in Oregon to have limited crowdsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---Sporting events in Oregon are likely to be without large crowds through at least the end of September.Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Thursday the...

AP Basketball WriterNBA players, staff asked to help virus researchersBy TIM REYNOLDSDr. Priya Sampathkumar gets asked by her two teen-aged sons every day when they can expect to see NBA games again.She's among the doctors desperately trying to answer that question - and the NBA is now trying to...

AP Sports WriterCavaliers step cautiously into hopeful return to NBA seasonBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Even if the NBA doesn't resume this season, and at this point no one knows for sure, the Cleveland Cavaliers believe it's time to start getting ready for the next one.''Any minute that we...

The Latest: Cavaliers plan to open training facility FridayBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff said the NBA team is going ahead with plans to open its training facility on Friday so players can individually...

AP Sports Writer76ers GM: Injured Simmons 'close or ready' to NBA returnBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Ben Simmons is closer to getting cleared to play, should the NBA season resume.Simmons, the league leader in steals, was sidelined with nerve issues in his lower back when...

The Latest: Obama to speak at LeBron James’ graduation eventBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---LeBron James promised the Class of 2020 something special for their virtual commencement celebrations, and he delivered.James revealed Tuesday that former President Barack Obama...

The Latest: Flyers and Sixers are set to offer refundsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:---The Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers are set to offer refunds or credits for unplayed regular-season games at their shared arena because of the coronavirus...