The O'Neal Group, a real estate firm that's aligning with MDM Development in a $1 billion project to build 1,100 residential units in a sprawling downtown Miami complex.
One of the five Duquesne University basketball players struck by bullets by an unidentified shooter remained in critical condition on Monday.
The New Jersey Nets will play the 2008-2009 season at the Meadowlands before moving to New York under a lease agreement announced by the National Basketball Association club.
A Croatian basketball coach working for a Greek club was arrested in the port city of Thessaloniki in connection with several murders in his home country, police said on Monday.
Lauren Jackson scored 30 points and helped Australia wallop Argentina 83-49 and remain unbeaten going into the quarterfinals of the women's world basketball championship on Monday.
Brazil's national women's basketball team thrashed Canada by 82-41 on Monday to make it to the quarter-finals of the FIBA World Championship, hosted by Brazil in Sao Paulos metropolitan region.
The New Jersey Nets agreed to extend their lease at the Continental Airlines Arena for five years, though they expect to be in a new arena in Brooklyn, N.Y., for the 2009-10 season.
The two-time defending champion United States crushed France 76-41 in the second round to remain unbeaten at the women's world basketball championship on Sunday.
Five basketball players of the Duquesne University were shot on campus early Sunday after they tried to pacify a man, leaving Sam Ashaolu, a cousin of former Houston Rockets star Hakeem Olajuwon, in critical condition, official said.
Chinese national basketball team scraped past Cuba 73-70 in a Group F match on Sunday at the the FIBA women's World Championship in Sao Paulo's metropolitan region.
Spanish basketball team beat Canada 85-57 in a Group E match at the women's basketball world championship on Sunday, thanks in large part to Amaya Valdemoro, who scored 28 points.
National Basketball Association officials require cardiac screening for every player in the wake of a player's death and heart issues for other players last season, a US newspaper reported.
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