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BEIJING - The U.S. men's basketball team advanced to the Beijing Olympic semifinals by beating Australia 116-85 at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium on Wednesday.
The NBA's new Oklahoma City franchise reportedly waived 14-year veteran forward Donyell Marshall on Wednesday.
The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to bring back forward/center Theo Ratliff with a one-year contract.
The fourth and final tennis major of 2008 will get underway next week, as reigning four-time champion Roger Federer will be on hand to defend his title at the U.S. Open. For the women, on the other hand, there will definitely be a new champ, as Justine Henin will not return for a defense after retiring from the sport earlier this year.
Philadelphia 76ers center Jason Smith was examined Tuesday afternoon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.
Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle, allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City.
BEIJING - If the USA men's basketball team was looking to turn the Beijing Olympics into a laugher, at someone else's expense, they're doing a great job.
The Philadelphia 76ers and restricted free agent forward Andre Iguodala have agreed to a new contract.
Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz's court bid to regain control of the team will have to wait until after next season.
