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How else to explain senior guard Seth Tarver finding himself and his teammates at the White House this morning for a chat with President Obama and some of hoops-crazed aides? What other explanation is there for a private tour of the White House amid two wars and a wobbling economy? And most important, how else could somebody arrange an invitation for a bunch of tall, young men from Corvallis to take a few shots at the White House basketball court?

A happy convergence indeed. The only open question is whether Obama will come to the game. Maybe Joe Judge really did want to get fired. A day after the Giants gave the second-year coach his pink slip, Judge had a bunch of pizza and beer sent to his house, via TMZ.

A defiant Novak Djokovic is ready to contest any decision to cancel his visa as he refuses to give up on the prospect of defending his Australian Open title. The Lakers have little trade flexibility, but that hasn't stopped Los Angeles from exploring various potential deals. Rob Pelinka's front office has only Talen Horton-Tucker and Kendrick Nunn as non-minimum players with tangible trade value, and Good news and bad news as the college football offseason kicks off.

Read full article. President Barack Obama, with first lady Michelle Obama, second from right, and their daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, second from left, and mother-in-law Marian Robinson, right, watch a basketball game between his brother-in-law Oregon State Beavers Coach Craig Robinson's team play against the Maryland Terrapins, Sunday, Nov.

Yahoo News is better in the app Stay in the know at a glance with the Top 10 daily stories. President Barack Obama, right, with first lady Michelle Obama, back second from right, and their daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, second from left, and mother-in-law Marian Robinson, third from left, arrive at the Comcast Center in College Park, Md.

Georgetown Hoyas. Coach K misses victory vs. Wake with illness. Duke Blue Devils. Texas Tech Red Raiders. USC men hit highest AP hoops ranking since ' Murray State Racers.

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