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Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, 5 others charged with running illegal poker games at his LA mansion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas was arrested Wednesday along with five…
Slain Ohio police officer honored with Purple Heart and Medal of Honor during memorial service
Rows of uniformed law enforcement and a crowd of other mourners honored a slain Ohio…
Cameron Brink’s emotional return to the WNBA: ‘A great day, 10 out of 10’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cameron Brink was dancing and smiling in the pre-game huddle. After…
Barcelona honors Kobe Bryant with new jersey bearing brand logo
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish soccer club Barcelona is paying tribute to NBA legend Kobe…
Mavericks hire Ethan Casson in new role as president under CEO Rick Welts
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks hired Ethan Casson in a new role as president…
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meeting, AP source says
CHICAGO (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a…
Chris Paul is back with the Clippers and it means so much to him
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Chris Paul walked into an empty Intuit Dome on Monday, looked…
From hoops to Hall of Fame: Antonio Gates’ unique NFL journey to Canton
Antonio Gates thought his path to a Hall of Fame career would have been in…
Bulls and coach Billy Donovan agree to a contract extension
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls and coach Billy Donovan have agreed to a contract…
$1 million In-Season Challenge prize sets up the Brickyard 400 for split-screen racing
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Brickyard 400 viewers will be tuning into pure split-screen racing Sunday. On…
Following Venus Williams’ comment on health insurance, here’s what to know about athlete coverage
Venus Williams’ recent singles win at the D.C. Open showcased her longevity and brought attention…
Denny Hamlin’s 2-year contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing could be his last in Cup series
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Denny Hamlin never wanted to drive for a team other than Joe…
USC-Notre Dame rivalry expires in ’26, with no sure bet it will go beyond that
LAS VEGAS (AP) — All the reshuffling of schedules, conferences and playoff formats in college…
NYC pawn shop owner pleads guilty to fencing luxury items stolen from homes across US
NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan pawn shop owner pleaded guilty Friday to serving as…
Florida point guard Boogie Fland sidelined for summer workouts following sports hernia surgery
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida point guard Boogie Fland is recovering from sports hernia surgery,…
MLS commissioner discusses season shift, Messi absence before All-Star game
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber says the league continues to look at shifting to…
USC top recruit Alijjah Arenas needs surgery for knee injury and will be out 6 to 8 months
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alijah Arenas ‘ college basketball career is on hold before the…
Be like Mike? Jalen Hurts gets championship tip from Michael Jordan on how to win another Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts calls Michael Jordan a friend — the two cigar aficionados…
Rogers looks for cost savings in sports portfolio after becoming MLSE majority owner
TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. hopes to find “revenue and cost synergies” in its expanded…
Pacers All-Star Pascal Siakam is selected as pace car driver for Sunday’s Brickyard 400
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Brickyard 400 fans will get their own glimpse into a Pacers and…
Kyle Filipowski becomes 1st Utah Jazz player to earn NBA Summer League MVP
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kyle Filipowski became the first Utah Jazz player to earn…
Bradley Beal’s unexpected gift to Chris Paul: A number with meaning
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Paul will be wearing his No. 3 jersey in his…
Prominent Miami defense attorney Roy Black dies, represented William Kennedy Smith in rape trial
Prominent Miami defense lawyer Roy Black, who gained national attention by winning an acquittal in…
Injured Damian Lillard is grateful to be ‘back home’ with the Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — It hit Damian Lillard as he drove home with his kids…