Not My Job: We Quiz NBA Coach Mike D'Antoni On Mike, Dan And Tony
The head coach of the Houston Rockets will answer three questions — one about Michael Jordan, one about Dan Quayle, and one about Tony the Tiger.
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A Critic Of Turkey, The Knicks' Enes Kanter Speaks Out About His Fears For His Life
The NBA star says he fears that if he travels to London for an upcoming game against the Washington Wizards, he might be killed for speaking out against Turkey's president.
Saturday Sports: NBA Western Conference Superteams
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ESPN's Howard Bryant about which teams will make the NBA postseason.
Team Rallies Around Black Hockey Player After He Receives Racist Taunts
At a recent ice hockey tournament, 13-year-old Divyne Apollon II was subjected to racist abuse from the opposing team. Angered by the lack of action from others, his teammates came to his defense.
Bernice Sandler, 'Godmother' Of Title IX, Dies At 90
Bernice Sandler, who had a major hand in creating and helping pass Title IX legislation, has died at 90. The landmark federal civil rights law ensures gender equality in education and athletics.
Eagles' Defeat Of The Bears Revives The Question: Does Icing The Kicker Work?
The Chicago Bears kicker missed a game-winning field goal Sunday night, after the Eagles called time-out. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with economist Toby Moskowitz about the practice of icing a player.
Man Accused Of Burglary Hopes Eagles Repeat As Super Bowl Champs
A man accused of breaking into a music store in Pittston, Pa., was asked by TV news crews if he had anything to say. He said, "Go Eagles." The Super Bowl champs are in the playoffs.
College Football Championship Game: No. 1 Alabama Vs. No. 2 Clemson
Alabama and Clemson play in the national championship game — again. It's the third time in four years they're meeting in the title game. Why are these two programs so consistently good?
Saturday Sports: The Bears And The Lady Bears
We have a roundup of the week in sports, including the latest on the Chicago Bears, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Baylor Lady Bears women's basketball team.
Baylor Women Beat UConn Huskies, Ending The Team's Winning Streak
The University of Connecticut women's basketball team did something on Thursday that it hasn't done in years. It lost during the regular season, after having a stunning run of more than 100 victories.