Chicago streets closed ahead of NASCAR street race
Some commuters and residents are starting to feel the pinch as more streets shut down ahead of this weekend’s…
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Griner’s WNBA return a mixed bag, but experience in Russia helps her keep perspective
There was a time in Brittney Griner’s life when a mid-season coaching change might have been tough to handle. Her 10-month detainment in Russia has…
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Last-place Mercury fire coach Vanessa Nygaard and replace her with assistant Nikki Blue
Nygaard took over the team last season and went 17-31. It wasn’t an easy year-and-a-half for Nygaard, with star center Brittney Griner missing all of…
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Arizona Coyotes sign backup goalie Connor Ingram to three-year contract
The 26-year-old led the Coyotes with a 3.37 goals against average and a .907 save percentage last season. Ingram made 47 saves in a shutout of Tampa…
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Suns continue whirlwind of change under new owner Mat Ishbia
The aggressive owner oversaw his latest big move Sunday, when the Suns put together the framework for a trade that would send Paul, Landry Shamet…
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Bradley Beal being traded to Phoenix by Washington, AP source says
Bradley Beal will soon be part of the NBA’s newest Big 3, after the three-time All-Star agreed Sunday to be traded to the Phoenix Suns and team up…
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Golden Knights holds victory parade in Las Vegas
The parade began at 7:00pm Saturday at the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road and concluded at Tropicana…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner misses 2nd straight game for Mercury with hip injury
The All-Star center worked out on the court about an hour before the game against New York and looked good doing an array of post moves and jumpers.…
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Oakland A’s fans ponder fate of Coliseum’s future
The Oakland Coliseum, a venue that has seen many sports victories and community events. With the A’s departure looming, the question on everyone’s…
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Las Vegas Golden Knights fans celebrate their team’s win
The Knights took down the Florida Panthers in five games in the final. Hundreds of fans filled the streets to celebrate the…
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Oakland A’s fans reverse boycott move to Las Vegas
Oakland A’s fans flocked to the Oakland Coliseum at Tuesday night’s game as the team continues to negotiate with Nevada on a move to Las…
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Phoenix Mercury make travel ‘adjustments’ following airport incident with Brittney Griner
One day after Mercury center Brittney Griner was confronted by a “provocateur” at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the two coaches and a…
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Brittney Griner, Mercury teammates confronted at airport by ‘provocateur,’ WNBA says
The WNBA said in a statement it was looking into the team’s run-in with a “social media figure” whose “actions were inappropriate and…
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New Suns coach Frank Vogel has blueprint in place for early success
Frank Vogel led the Lakers to an NBA title in his first season in Los Angeles by finding a way to mesh the skills of stars LeBron James and Anthony…
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President Biden welcomes Kansas City Chiefs to White House
Biden was presented a custom jersey from quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis…
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Former Suns head coach Monty Williams headed to Detroit
Monty Williams and the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a six-year, $72 million deal to become the next head of the franchise – with the deal expected…
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LeBron James considers retiring following loss to Denver Nuggets
The NBC star hinted at the idea during Monday’s postgame news conference after the Denver Nuggets swept the LA Lakers out of the Western Conference…
Continue Reading ‘A day of joy’: Brittney Griner makes WNBA season debut after being jailed in Russia
Brittney Griner stood for the national anthem before her first regular-season WNBA game since being jailed in…
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Former 49ers lobbyist testifies he received illegally leaked report on team’s political influence
The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers has testified that a Silicon Valley city councilman illegally leaked a confidential report…
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Jim Brown Appreciation: Remembering Hall of Fame running back’s lasting impact on and off field
For generations, Brown, who died Thursday night peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, has long been the standard of excellence for running backs, a…
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