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In today’s NBA, when a Giannis-sized opportunity knocks, teams have to take the leap
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is 31 years old. He has a history of injury…
The world of extreme pogo is an eye-popping blend of artistry, courage and ‘mystical zest’
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The greatest day of Michael Mena’s life as a professional athlete ended…
The world of extreme pogo is an eye-popping blend of artistry, courage and ‘mystical zest’
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The greatest day of Michael Mena’s life as a professional athlete ended…
AP’s NBA mock draft: After top 4, eyes on guards with the Clippers at No. 5 and the Nets at No. 6
Throughout the lead-up to the NBA draft, the No. 5 spot has been where it…
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside…
Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says
MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat. Their interests…
Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says
The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets…
Size and a depth guard priorities for Toronto Raptors ahead of NBA Draft
TORONTO — Even as the Toronto Raptors pushed the Cleveland Cavaliers to seven games in…
Trae Young agrees to a 4-year extension with Washington Wizards, AP source says
Trae Young has agreed to a four-year extension with the Washington Wizards, one that would…
First-time NASCAR Cup winner Corey Heim reaffirms Denny Hamlin’s shrewd eye for talent
The oldest and winningest active driver in the NASCAR Cup Series, as well as a…
USA Basketball announces roster for July men’s World Cup qualifiers at Dominican Republic and Mexico
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jay Huff, who appeared in all 82 games this past…
Mike Boynton promoted to interim coach at Michigan as Dusty May leaves for the NBA, AP sources say
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan, coming off a national championship in basketball, suddenly had…
AJ Dybantsa hopes to go No. 1 to Washington in NBA draft, but his White House photo wasn’t a clue
NEW YORK (AP) — For anyone seeking clues in the final hours before the NBA…
Mavericks are hiring national champ coach Dusty May away from Michigan, AP source says
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing…
Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Sports Ventures invests in Professional Women’s Hockey League
TORONTO — Toronto businessman Larry Tanenbaum is once again investing in women’s sports. Tanenbaum’s Kilmer…
Hawks agree to acquire Wiggins from Thunder, AP source says. They also extend McCollum
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a deal to acquire wing Aaron…
Jason Collins to be honored posthumously with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at The ESPYS
NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Collins will posthumously be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award…
PWHL seeks to sustain momentum of fast-tracked growth by adding first investors: Ilitch, Tanenbaum
The PWHL is taking on two prominent names in North American sports as its first…
Corey Heim outduels Tyler Reddick for first NASCAR Cup win at inaugural San Diego race
CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — Corey Heim slammed into the wall twice while destroying his tires…
Suns agree to bring back guards Gillespie, Goodwin after both had breakout seasons, AP sources say
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have agreed to bring back guards Collin Gillespie and…
Suns’ All-Star guard Devin Booker changes jersey number to No. 15 in honor of his dad Melvin
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns’ five-time All-Star guard Devin Booker has changed his jersey number…
Dream set franchise record for points in a game in 113-96 win over Fever; Reese hits 1,000 rebounds
ATLANTA (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 24 points, Allisha Gray added 22, and the Atlanta…
Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F
HOUSTON (AP) — Under intense pressure after an opening-game draw, the Netherlands delivered a dominant…
Michigan’s 7-foot-3 Aday Mara headlines the list of top big men in the NBA draft
Aday Mara was a massive presence in Michigan’s huge lineup that carried the Wolverines to…