Basketball

WNBA: Dream, Valkyries to launch WNBA Finals journey from ‘Ballhalla’

Two teams new to the bright lights of the WNBA Finals go head-to-head Saturday afternoon when the best-of-seven championship series between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries tips...

WNBA: Dream’s Allisha Gray (finger) hopeful to play Game 1 of Finals

Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray told reporters Thursday that she is trending in the right direction from a...

NBA: Bucks move start time for home opener, avoid World Series conflict

The NBA moved up the tipoff of the Bucks' home opener against the Chicago Bulls on Oct. 23...

NBA: Lonnie Walker IV to play in Turkey

After being waived by the Denver Nuggets earlier this week, Lonnie Walker IV signed with Besiktas in Turkey...

WNBA: Dream, Valkyries each have 3 All-Defensive honorees

They say defense wins championships, and the two teams headed to the WNBA Finals, the Atlanta Dream and...

WNBA: Fever F Aliyah Boston recovering from knee surgery

Four-time All-Star forward Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever is recovering from knee surgery, the team announced Thursday. Boston, 24, had an arthroscopic procedure on...

NCAAB: SEC media days: Denzel Aberdeen bolsters Florida’s NCAA title hopes

The Florida Gators were already in great shape entering the 2026-27 college basketball season, returning four starters from a team that went 16-2 in...

NBA: Vegas bettor pleads guilty to game-fixing, point-shaving schemes

A Las Vegas-based sports bettor, who was indicted in three high-profile federal gambling cases, pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to betting schemes on...

NBA: Amar’e Stoudemire goes from Miami Heat to Miami police officer

Amar'e Stoudemire has traded in his jersey and shorts for a dress uniform and a badge. Now 43, the former All-NBA player and recent enshrinee...

NBA: Thunder rookie Otega Oweh (Achilles) to miss season

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Otega Oweh will miss the 2026-27 season with a ruptured right Achilles tendon. The 23-year-old guard underwent surgery on Wednesday in...

NBA: Warriors’ Kristaps Porzingis out indefinitely due to health issue

Kristaps Porzingis returned to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday but will remain sidelined indefinitely due to a health issue, the team announced Wednesday. The...