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Carmelo Anthony is among the 2025 entrants to basketball's Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame

Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard and women's basketball icon Sue Bird will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame after being formally named among members of the 2025 class on Saturday.

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2025 Inductees announced

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has revealed the Class of 2025, featuring nine inductees who will be celebrated during the Enshrinement festivities on September 5-6. Those inductees are: North American Committee: …

Anthony, Bird to enter basketball Hall of Fame

Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard and women's basketball icon Sue Bird will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame after being formally named among members of the 2025 class on Saturday. …

Anthony will go into Basketball Hall of Fame twice in 2025: ‘I’m satisfied’

Syracuse, N.Y. — Former Syracuse men’s basketball star Carmelo Anthony found out he’d be going into the Hall of Fame twice in 2025 on Saturday. The Naismith Hall of Fame announced its 2025 class on Saturday and Anthony will be going in as both a player and …

Bulls head coach Billy Donovan named to Basketball Hall of Fame

Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan is adding a tremendous accolade to an already illustrious resume, being named to the Class of 2025 in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Scheduled to be officially enshrined in September, Donovan joins a star- …

Baltimore’s Carmelo Anthony among legends heading into Basketball Hall of Fame

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris Paul are part of the group that’s headed to the Hall as well, even before their playing careers end. Anthony and …

Storm legend Sue Bird elected into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Sue Bird’s place among the basketball greats was never in doubt, and when she retired in 2022 after an illustrious 21-year career with the Storm, it was just a matter of time before the WNBA star received the call that would cement her legacy. On Saturday …

Fowles selected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Fowles selected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Fowles selected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 1:25 PM CDT Apr 5, 2025 AND NOW IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER CHECK ON OUR FIRST …

WNBA Superstars Sue Bird, Maya Moore Named to 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame

A pair of four-time WNBA champions have joined the ranks of basketball immortals. Sources inform ESPN's Shams Charania that former Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird and former Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore have joined NBA superstars Carmelo …

Meet the 2025 inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame

The Basketball Hall of Fame inductees for 2025 were announced on Saturday, revealing the next group of legends to be honoured in Springfield, Massachusetts. Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard will enter twice, both as individuals and as member of the US men …

Basketball-Bird, Moore, Anthony headline Hall of Fame class

Audio By Carbonatix NEW YORK (Reuters) – Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird, WNBA superstar-turned-activist Maya Moore and 10-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony have been elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Bird is the most decorated …

Lakers Beat Thunder as Rookie Bronny James Contributes in Win

The Los Angeles Lakers collected a great win and a must-win on Sunday over the No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder, 126-99. The Lakers were in control of the game from tip-off on and came away with their 48th win of the season. It was a must-win for L.A. as …

Suns vs Knicks Injury Report: Kevin Durant, Jalen Brunson Status Revealed

On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns will play the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden for their first and only meeting of the season in the Big Apple. This matchup between these two non-conference opponents will be their second and final confrontation of the …

Bucks Injury Report: Giannis Antetokounmpo Status Revealed Against Pelicans

The Milwaukee Bucks will look to continue their win streak on Sunday when they take on the New Orleans Pelicans for the second and final time of the 2024-25 regular season. The Bucks will look to secure their 44th win of the season and extend their winning …

Anthony, Bird, Howard headline 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame class

Carmelo Anthony, who won three Olympic gold medals with the U.S. men’s national basketball team and an NCAA championship with Syracuse, and Sue Bird, a five-time Olympic gold medalist, headline a 2025 class elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame …

LSU women's basketball great Sylvia Fowles among inductees to Naismith Hall of Fame

LSU great Sylvia Fowles is headed to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.  On Sunday, the hall announced that it will induct Fowles — a former LSU star who won two titles and an MVP award across a 15-year WNBA career — as part of its 2025 …

Basketball Hall of Fame inductees have Syracuse ties

Syracuse, N.Y. – It was nicknamed “The Redeem Team.” The 2008 United States men’s basketball team won gold at the Beijing Summer Olympics. That squad featured some of the biggest names in basketball. Kobe Bryant. LeBron James. Dwyane Wade. Chris Paul. And …

Scammer who cheated ex-NBA star Dwight Howard out of $7 million in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison

Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison

By Canadian Press on April 3, 2025. NEW YORK (AP) — A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars was sentenced Thursday to more than 12 years in federal prison. A Manhattan jury in …

Emmy-Award Winning Meteorologist Amy Freeze Launches First-Ever AI Forecasting Avatar

The platform features radar, hyperlocal alerts, regional forecasts and science-backed answers to user questions— through a digital avatar modeled after Freeze. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AmyFreeze.Ai is the …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Arkansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2, 2025, and continuing. The …

April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods

Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week. Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an urban stream, …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky Adjusting Operation Hours

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Beginning April 4, Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will have hours and days of operation. Friday, April 4, all Disaster Recovery Centers are scheduled to operate 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 5, all Disaster Recovery Centers are …

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Cochise County, the City of Benson, the City of Bisbee, the City of Sierra Vista, the City of Tombstone, and the Town of Huachuca City, Arizona. These …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2 and …

FEMA Urges Residents to Listen to Local Officials About Flooding Risks as Storms Sweep the South and Midwest

WASHINGTON -- Large storms and severe weather systems are moving across the South and Midwest, which are bringing heavy rain and risks of flooding. FEMA is coordinating with its state, local, tribal and territorial partners to ensure people’s safety is …

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

2026 Europe Winter Outlook – Major Climate Watch for 2030

2026 Winter will be Controlled by 5 Natural ClimatePulse Cycles – Climate Shift Watch Issued for 2030 – Major Shift in Climate Change OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Weather Oscillations (GWO) incorporates several …

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado   Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

The Role of Building Elevation in Long-Term Disaster Resilience

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities across Southeast Louisiana continue to face the threat of recurring floods, subsidence, and storm-related damage. As disaster frequency increases and infrastructure ages, …

Kentuckians Reminded to Beware of Fraud and Scams

FRANKFORT, Ky. – When natural disasters occur, it's possible that some people will try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers.  FEMA urges disaster survivors to stay alert for fraud and scams. Criminals—including …

Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now

FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared. It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Stay alert, follow …

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians

  FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginians in Raleigh County can now apply for FEMA assistance to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding.  FEMA assistance may be able to help you pay for …

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance …

UK not equipped to protect citizens from crisis, charity warns

New report from The Young Foundation sets out critical need for greater levels of preparedness for crisis and disaster LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report, released today, argues that voluntary, community and …

Caretaker Medical Receives Inaugural Healthcare Tech Innovation Award and $200,000 Grant from Medical Society of D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretaker Medical is honored to announce it has been awarded the Healthcare Technology Innovation Award, along with a $200,000 grant, from the Medical Society of the District of …

Two Weeks Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. The deadline to submit a ROE form has been extended to …