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By By HOWARD BECK, on May 17th, 2013 Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points as the Knicks staved off elimination by turning their defense up a notch and capitalizing on the Pacers’ mistakes and misfortune in Game 5.
Continue reading Game 5: Knicks 85, Pacers 75: Knicks Beat Pacers to Stay Alive in N.B.A. Playoffs
By By SAM ANDERSON, on May 16th, 2013 There is no such thing as life after basketball for the 13-time N.B.A. champion. Life is basketball.
Continue reading Why Basketball Won’t Leave Phil Jackson Alone
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, on May 16th, 2013 Zach Randolph had 28 points and 14 rebounds, and Memphis defeated Oklahoma City, four games to one, to reach the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history.
Continue reading Game 5: Grizzlies 88, Thunder 84: Grizzlies Oust Thunder and Advance to Western Conference Finals
By By TOM SPOUSTA, on May 16th, 2013 The Heat made their best defensive stand at the end of the game against the Bulls to preserve the victory and advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
Continue reading Game 5: Heat 94, Bulls 91: Heat Eliminate the Bulls
By By KEN BELSON, on May 15th, 2013 In a decision that is likely to end a long struggle to save the Sacramento Kings, N.B.A. owners voted to prevent the team from moving to Seattle.
Continue reading N.B.A. Owners Vote to Keep Kings in Sacramento
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, on May 15th, 2013 George Hill scored 26 points and Paul George added 18 points and 14 rebounds as the Pacers put the Knicks on the brink of elimination.
Continue reading Game 4: Pacers 93, Knicks 82: Pacers Rout Knicks to Take 3-1 Series Lead
By , on May 13th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Weiling Zhang, a 10th-grade student at the Leman Manhattan Preparatory School, yearned to communicate with more conviction and verve than her peers back home in China – the “American way”, she said. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By By KEN BELSON, on May 13th, 2013 The N.B.A.’s owners will soon vote on a recommendation that the Kings be prohibited from moving to Seattle, but the group that wants to buy and relocate them raised its offer by about $49 million.
Continue reading Sacramento Kings Draw New Bid From Group Eager to Move Team to Seattle
By By HOWARD BECK, on May 12th, 2013 The Knicks flirted with a franchise low in scoring as Roy Hibbert dominated the paint and the Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the second-round series.
Continue reading Game 3: Pacers 82, Knicks 71: Knicks Trail Early, Late and in Between in Loss to Pacers
By By THE NEW YORK TIMES, on May 10th, 2013 Alex Ferguson, who produced 13 league championships at Manchester United, is a candidate for the title of greatest coach in history. The other names that emerge might be surprising.
Continue reading Alex Ferguson Is Among History’s Greatest Coaches
By , on May 8th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Basketball hall-of-famer Dennis Rodman, who forged an unlikely friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on a recent trip, has appealed for the freedom of an American sentenced to 15 years in prison. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
Continue reading Rodman asks pal Kim to free jailed American
By By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS, on May 8th, 2013 Winning streaks in sports may be real and not merely magical thinking, several new studies suggest.
Continue reading Well: Winning Streaks in Sports
By By HOWARD BECK, on May 8th, 2013 Unbowed by the moment, unmoved by the Pacers’ size advantage, the Knicks blew the Pacers off the court with a stunning 23-0 run in the second half.
Continue reading Game 2: Knicks 105, Pacers 79: Knicks Roar to Victory, Rattling Rims and Pacers
By By SCOTT CACCIOLA, on May 7th, 2013 U.S.C. hired Andy Enfield, who coached the darling of last season’s N.C.A.A. tournament, hoping his high-flying style will resonate in Los Angeles.
Continue reading Andy Enfield, Coach of ‘Dunk City,’ Starts Anew at U.S.C.
By By MARY PILON, on May 7th, 2013 Khalilah Williams-Webb, the owner of a boutique in Brooklyn, selects outfits for Carmelo Anthony, from his vintage jackets down to his socks and underwear.
Continue reading Brooklyn Stylist Khalilah Williams-Webb Behind Fashion of Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony
By By SCOTT CACCIOLA, on May 7th, 2013 Nate Robinson scored 27 points, including the game’s final 7 points, as injury-ravaged Chicago withstood LeBron James and defending champion Miami in their opener.
Continue reading Bulls 93, Heat 86: N.B.A. Playoffs — Heat Have M.V.P.; Bulls Have Series Lead
By By BRITTNEY GRINER, on May 6th, 2013 The W.N.B.A. player Brittney Griner writes, “Just as basketball doesn’t define who I am, neither does being gay.”
Continue reading Essay: Brittney Griner, Proudly Part of a Mission to Help Others Live in Truth
By By HOWARD BECK, on May 6th, 2013 Indiana led for the entire second half, by as many as 16 points, as the Knicks struggled on offense against the Pacers’ aggressive, physical defense in Game 1.
Continue reading Pacers 102, Knicks 95: Pacers’ Aggressive Defense Proves Too Much for Knicks
By , on May 5th, 2013 Baz Luhrmann’s “Gatsby,” J. J. Abrams’s “Star Trek,” breakthrough performances, movie listings and more.
Continue reading Summer Movies
By By ZACH SCHONBRUN, on May 5th, 2013 In Game 7, the injury ravaged Bulls stopped a rally by the Nets, who fell behind by as many as 17 points in the first half but closed the gap to 4.
Continue reading Game 7: Bulls 99, Nets 93: Nets Show Up Late and Miss Out on Celebration
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China’s young and wealthy savour the Big Apple’s elite schools
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Weiling Zhang, a 10th-grade student at the Leman Manhattan Preparatory School, yearned to communicate with more conviction and verve than her peers back home in China – the “American way”, she said. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
Continue reading China’s young and wealthy savour the Big Apple’s elite schools
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