by Joel Childers For Bryce Petty, finally being on an NFL team, working out with the team, preparing for the next season, and having a chance to compete is all a dream come true. The Jets 4th round draft pick and former Baylor star understands that his journey is far…

POSTED 2:22 PM, JULY 4, 2015, BY ROGER RILEY AND NICK WILDER, UPDATED AT 08:54PM, JULY 4, 2015 AMES, Iowa — Harrison Barnes of the Golden State Warriors brought the Larry O’Brien NBA Championship Trophy back to Ames on Saturday. Barnes, a starter for Golden State, brought the trophy home…

By: John Naughton Ames High School basketball camp players basked in a special light Wednesday. Boys entering grades 9-12 reflected on news that Ames alum Harrison Barnes — who ran the same court five years ago — helped the Golden State Warriors to an NBA championship Tuesday night. Barnes’ latest…

By NBA Australia Golden State reportedly wants to sign forward Harrison Barnes to an offseason contract extension. Barnes apparently wants an extension that will keep him in the Bay Area. Now it appears to be a matter of coming to terms — an issue that has killed many a contract…

By: John Naughton  Harrison Barnes’ drive to the NBA Finals arrived like a full-throttle fast break. He turns 23 Saturday. Just 23 … Can you believe it? Barnes will celebrate his birthday by playing in the NBA Finals starting Thursday. It’s just the latest fast-track achievement for a young man…