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New this week: ‘House of the Dragon,’ Lakers doc and Lovato

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.MOVIES— In the...

Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

Bill Russell’s No. 6 jersey is being retired across the NBA, a first for the league.The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced...

Russell was a champion of activism before winning NBA titles

BOSTON ((DailyNews)) — Bill Russell never had to find his voice as an activist. He didn’t know any other way but to speak his...

Appreciation: Bill Russell lived a life like very few others

Bill Russell hated autographs. Saw no point to them. If he was out dining and got approached by someone asking for his signature, Russell’s...

Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88

BOSTON ((DailyNews)) — Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a racially divided country.The...

Sudden arena idea angers, unnerves Philadelphia’s Chinatown

PHILADELPHIA ((DailyNews)) — Wei Chen wants people who visit Philadelphia’s Chinatown to look through the community’s gateway arch and see the residents chatting in...

Rapinoe, King urge freedom for Brittney Griner at The ESPYS

LOS ANGELES ((DailyNews)) — Soccer player Megan Rapinoe admonished her fellow athletes for not doing enough to speak out and encouraged them to support...

NBA stiffens take foul penalty, will keep play-in tournament

LAS VEGAS ((DailyNews)) — The NBA has completed the process of changing the transition take foul rule, ending years of discussion about what to...

WNBA’s Griner pleads guilty at her drug trial in Russia

MOSCOW ((DailyNews)) — American basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty Thursday to drug possession charges on the second day of her trial in a...

Mercury hold public rally in support of Brittney Griner

PHOENIX ((DailyNews)) — They shared laughs, smiles, memories. There also were tears, fears, unease.Through the range of emotions, one common thread bonded them together:...

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