Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
NBA
Alijah Arenas returns to practice with USC after car crash and knee injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alijah Arenas has practiced for the first time with Southern California’s…
Jayden Quaintance makes a big impact in his Kentucky debut, helping Wildcats beat No. 22 St. John’s
ATLANTA (AP) — Turns out, the wait for Jayden Quaintance was well worth it. The…
Lakers’ Marcus Smart fined $35,000 for obscene gesture toward game official
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart has been fined $35,000 for…
Anthony Edwards returns with a late flourish for the Timberwolves in a clutch win over the Thunder
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves kept possession, trailing by two in the final minute,…
Toronto plays Boston, looks to end home skid
Boston Celtics (16-11, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (17-11, third in the…
Maxey scores 30 as 76ers beat Knicks 116-107, ending New York’s six-game winning streak
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, VJ Edgecombe had 23 and the…
Timberwolves hand the Thunder their 3rd loss, 112-107, after Edwards takes over down the stretch
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and…
Victor Wembanyama records 100th straight game with at least one block, joining elite company
ATLANTA (AP) — Victor Wembanyama joined an exclusive club on Friday night, recording his 100th…
NBA official Tre Maddox suffers leg injury during Bulls-Cavaliers game
CLEVELAND (AP) — NBA official Tre Maddox suffered a leg injury at the end of…
Buzelis and Vucevic score 24 apiece to lead Bulls to 136-125 victory over short-handed Cavaliers
CLEVELAND (AP) — Matas Buzelis and Nikola Vucevic each scored 24 points as the Chicago…
Maxey, Edgecombe help the 76ers hand the Knicks their second home loss of the season
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, VJ Edgecombe had 23 and the…
Blake Griffin, Candace Parker among the first-time nominees for Basketball Hall of Fame
Blake Griffin, Candace Parker, Jamal Crawford, the 1996 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team, Bruce Pearl…
Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren’t commemorating it with a banner
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA Cup championship Friday night,…
NBA tweaks its injury reporting rules, still wants changes to prop betting
The NBA reminded its teams on Friday that it wants to control which types of…
NASCAR’s Greg Biffle killed in plane crash. Here are some other athletes who died in the air
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was believed to be on the plane that crashed outside…
Golden State faces Phoenix, seeks to end 3-game slide
Phoenix Suns (15-12, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (13-15, ninth in…
Oklahoma City takes road win streak into matchup with Minnesota
Oklahoma City Thunder (25-2, first in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (17-10, sixth in…
Raptors beat Bucks 111-105; Ingram scores 29 points
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points, Scottie Barnes added 24 and the Toronto…
LeBron James cites ‘Luka magic’ as Doncic has 45-point triple-double
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — LeBron James was in awe of “Luka magic” after Luka…
Jokic sets the career record for assists by a center as the Nuggets beat the Magic 126-115
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds to become…
Bucks’ Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his future
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo said Thursday he’s focused on getting healthy and helping the…
Spurs rebound from NBA Cup loss to beat Wizards 119-94
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper had a season-high 24 points and…
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 as Thunder bounce back from rare loss with 122-101 win over Clippers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points before resting in the fourth quarter,…
Jalen Brunson’s late 3-pointer, OG Anunoby’s steal helps short-handed Knicks beat Pacers 114-113
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jalen Brunson made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 4.4 seconds left and scored…