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ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks rookie Zaccharie Risacher is the lone survivor of the influx of French players who have dominated the top of the last two NBA drafts. Risacher and the Hawks will ...
British tennis player Harriet Dart has apologized to France's Lois Boisson after asking the chair umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant because she "smells really bad." Dart lost 6-0 ...
On top of scratching Gabe Perreault, Brennan Othmann will also serve as a healthy scratch for the New York Rangers on Thursday night against the New York Islanders. Othmann has been steadily ...
Another French player, Alex Sarr, was the No. 2 overall pick by the Washington Wizards in last year’s draft, adding an exclamation point to the impact of the French influence on the league.
Risacher was still a teen when he became the second straight French player to be the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft, following San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama in the 2023 draft.