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The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. One-half of the NBA Finals matchup is set, with the Suns finally finishing off the Clippers. Here’s to the players who made that a series and wishing a swift […]

Declan Rice has now turned down two separate contract offers from West Ham. That has Chelsea and Manchester United poised to battle for his services.  England’s successful Euro 2020 campaign has improved the stock of Declan Rice and several of his international teammates. The downside for West Ham is that now Rice is refusing to […]

England star Declan Rice has rejected an extension with West Ham United and wants to move to Chelsea or Manchester United.

Fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev rode his powerful serve into the third round of Wimbledon, beating Tennys Sandgren of the United States 7-5, 6-2, 6-3.

The Suns dispatched the Clippers by responding to a smart batch of adjustments from Tyronn Lue, and will carry their momentum into the NBA Finals. This week on The Long Two, a look at how Monty Williams and the Phoenix Suns won the chess match in the Western Conference Finals, and some positive signs from […]

Roosters' teen prodigy Sam Walker is getting "absolutely battered" by oppositions amid a stellar breakout year in top-flight footy, but it's the brutal lessons he learns now that will put him in "good stead" later in his career.

Gold Coast chairman Tony Cochrane has delivered a passionate plea to the AFL following his club's extraordinary 10-point victory over Richmond, imploring the league to "stay the course" and declaring Queensland footy is set to become "a powerforce".

The Eastern Conference Finals between the Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks is all tied up heading into Game 5 on Thursday night. Find out how to watch the game online below. What’s essentially now a best-of-three series with an NBA Finals berth on the line could boil down to the health of opposing stars Trae […]