Tony Bland, former assistant basketball coach for USC, pleaded guilty to a single conspiracy count Wednesday in a criminal case in which prosecutors said bribes were paid to steer top athletes to certain schools.
Officials from Adidas have pressured referees at their Summer Championships from calling technical fouls on LaVar Ball, in part because of Adidas' courtship of Lonzo Ball, a source tells ESPN's Myron Medcalf.
Adidas basketball expands its roster, signing a class of four WNBA stars that's headlined by Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike.
Nike, Under Armour and Adidas are not interested in completing a deal with potential top pick Lonzo Ball, his father, LaVar, confirmed.
The All-Star Game jerseys for this season will pay homage to the very first NBA game between the Toronto Huskies and New York Knickerbockers.
Adidas has offered free design resources and financial support as part of an initiative to help high schools shelve Native American mascots, nicknames, imagery or symbolism.
