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NBA draft night fashion to meet blistering New York heat, as players know suits will get sweaty
NEW YORK (AP) — NBA draft night is all about getting dressed up, with players…
NASCAR teams fear ‘catastrophic’ impact of disclosing financial records during court fight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Attorneys for 12 of NASCAR’s 15 race teams argued in federal…
Porzingis going to Hawks in a 3-team trade agreement, AP source says
Kristaps Porzingis is being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks, and part…
Kyrie Irving and Mavs agree on $119M, 3-year deal that aligns with Anthony Davis, AP source says
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have agreed on a $119 million,…
Two Americans fail doping tests in top Chinese basketball league
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese Anti-Doping Agency has released the names of two American basketball…
Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man for the Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man in Dallas. The Mavericks…
Grief, loss changed mindset of top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer
Matthew Schaefer has been hit with heartache and grief. The 17-year-old defenceman projected to go…
Miami’s Messi still the highest-earner in Major League Soccer at US$20.5 million
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi remains Major League Soccer’s highest-paid player this season at $20,446,667 (all…
NHL’s first decentralized draft is a logistical challenge to make the event fit for TV
NHL teams for the first time in a non-pandemic environment will not be gathering in…
Judge orders NASCAR teams to turn over financial data to stock car series, limits details
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a dozen NASCAR teams to…
Majority of Proline bettors backed Pacers upset NBA title win
The Thunder’s first-ever NBA championship since moving to Oklahoma City wasn’t a popular bet among…
Alijah Arenas says he was ‘fighting time’ as he tried to escape burning truck after accident
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California basketball recruit Alijah Arenas has provided the first details…
NBA players seem to tear their Achilles more frequently nowadays. Why is that?
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games…
The Latest: Round 1 of the NBA draft closes with a run on traded picks
Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in ESPN interview, says league taking serious look at Achilles tears
The NBA had already convened a panel of experts to study Achilles tendon injuries even…
2025 NBA draft tracker: list of first-round picks
The players selected in the first round of the NBA draft Wednesday night in New…
UCLA’s Mick Cronin hires former player David Singleton as an assistant coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Singleton, who played five seasons for UCLA, is returning to…
San Antonio Spurs add Dylan Harper at No. 2 to join Wembanyama, Fox, Castle on youthful roster
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Dylan Harper is eager to fit in as seamlessly with the…
Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe hopes ‘Philly likes Bahamians’ after 76ers take him No. 3 overall in NBA draft
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — VJ Edgecombe experienced hardship throughout his childhood on Bimini, a tiny…
Mavs’ no-brainer with Cooper Flagg is latest in what is becoming quite the Duke plan
DALLAS (AP) — Before the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery and the right…
Moms take centerstage at NBA draft as sons appreciate all the effort they’ve put in
NEW YORK (AP) — It was mother’s day at the NBA draft Wednesday night. The…
Suns add 7-footer Mark Williams, send two first-round picks to Hornets, AP source says
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have acquired center Mark Williams in a trade that…
Toronto Raptors select Collin Murray-Boyles ninth overall in NBA Draft
Collin Murray-Boyles shook his head when his name was called at the NBA Draft, appearing…
South Carolina women’s basketball star Chloe Kitts supports boyfriend Collin Murray-Boyles at draft
NEW YORK (AP) — South Carolina women’s basketball player Chloe Kitts was all smiles at…