LeBron James listened to Joel Embiid's 76ers' pitch, 12 years later. The East is in for a shakeup
502 students lose spots at Howard University over tuition payments just weeks before classes start
Patrick Mahomes cleared with no limits for the start of Chiefs training camp after knee surgery
Gabon opposition leader jailed for political reasons, his lawyers say
Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, but has made progress
Barclays sees upside risks to 2026 Brent price view given Strait of Hormuz impasse
Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘misleading’ prediction market documentary
Waymo explores ending Uber partnership, Financial Times reports
Supreme Court litigator gets 6 years in prison for tax evasion case after gambling millions on poker
Sports
76ers agree to deal with Cavaliers' Mike Gansey to be team president, AP source says
The Philadelphia 76ers have found their replacement for Daryl Morey
May 30, 2026NBA
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Wembanyama was all business in Game 6 of West finals. It earned him and the Spurs a chance at Game 7
Victor Wembanyama looked different in Game 6
May 29, 2026
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NBA player Terry Rozier hit with new bribery charges in sports gambling sting
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting
May 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology|World
NBA's board of governors passes anti-tanking changes to draft lottery
The NBA has approved sweeping changes to the draft lottery that will strip the teams with the worst records from receiving the best odds of winning the No. 1 pick
May 29, 2026
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports
Life of A Basketball Fan: Taylor Swift attends Cavs-Knicks in Cleveland with fiance Travis Kelce
Turns out, Taylor Swift likes basketball, too
May 24, 2026
Sports|Travel|World
Wembanyama and Spurs to play regular-season games vs. Pelicans in Paris and Manchester next season
Victor Wembanyama is heading back to France next season with the San Antonio Spurs
May 20, 2026
Sports
Spurs take Game 1 with De'Aaron Fox out with ankle soreness; Thunder fall with Jalen Williams back
San Antonio guard De’Aaron Fox was ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals with right ankle soreness, a huge blow to the Spurs going into the series opener against the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder
May 19, 2026
Arts|Sports
The NBA's MVP will be announced Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama or Jokic the finalists
The NBA will reveal this season’s Most Valuable Player on Sunday, which just happens to be the day before Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs
May 16, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Mike Brown was hired to coach the Knicks for this moment. He has his team ready for it
Mike Brown was hired for this moment
May 16, 2026
Arts|Health|Sports|World
NBA-Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies at 47
Jason Collins, the first openly gay active player in the NBA, has died at the age of 47 after battling cancer, his family said on Tuesday.
May 13, 2026
Health|Sports
Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of a brain cancer, his family announced Tuesday
May 13, 2026
Sports
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, according to the team, his agency and the NBA
May 13, 2026
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What might LeBron James do next? He has plenty of options for next season and beyond
LeBron James has options
May 12, 2026
Sports
LeBron James hasn't decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season after Lakers' playoff run ends
LeBron James says he has no idea whether his 24-point performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ second-round playoff loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder was the final game of his NBA career
May 12, 2026
Sports|World
Lakers criticize officiating after Game 2 loss to Thunder in West semis
Lakers coach JJ Redick criticized the way LeBron James is officiated and guard Austin Reaves complained about treatment from the referees after Los Angeles lost 125-107 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night
May 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Sports
Pablo Torre's podcast wins Pulitzer Prize for Clippers report, capping a remarkable rise
The “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast won a Pulitzer Prize in audio reporting for its deep dive into the finances of the Los Angeles Clippers and star Kawhi Leonard, capping a remarkable rise for the influential show
May 05, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Caitlin Clark scores 21 points, gives the Fever a brief scare in her 1st home game in 9 months
Caitlin Clark’s first home game in more than nine months was supposed to be a celebration
May 01, 2026
Health|Sports
Kevin Durant out for Game 5 vs the Lakers with a left ankle sprain
Houston’s Kevin Durant is out for Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers with a left ankle sprain
April 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports
NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds
The NBA has moved closer to a slightly expanded 16-team lottery, one that will flatten odds of winning the No. 1 pick and try to deter tanking by drastically lowering the chances of winning for the teams that finish with the three worst records
April 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures
April 28, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Furious fans rally to Megan Thee Stallion after breakup with Klay Thompson
Furious fans rally to Megan Thee Stallion after breakup with Klay Thompson
April 28, 2026
Health|Sports
Victor Wembanyama travels with the Spurs to Portland and is listed as questionable to play in Game 3
Victor Wembanyama traveled with the San Antonio Spurs to Portland but his status for Game 3 against the Trail Blazers remains uncertain
April 23, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Spurs' Keldon Johnson honored as NBA's Sixth Man of the Year, topping Jaquez, Hardaway
Keldon Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs has been honored as the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year
April 23, 2026
Sports
Edgecombe, Maxey have big scoring nights, 76ers beat Celtics 111-97 to tie first-round series
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April 22, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA's Clutch Player of Year award in landslide, topping Murray, Edwards
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s trophy haul keeps growing
April 22, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
‘Anything I get is always going to be earned’: The purpose behind OKC Thunder star Lu Dort’s relentless edge
‘Anything I get is always going to be earned’: The purpose behind OKC Thunder star Lu Dort’s relentless edge
April 19, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Warriors coach Steve Kerr uncertain about his future, notes 'these jobs all have an expiration date'
Golden State coach Steve Kerr isn’t sure about his future, saying after the Warriors saw their season end Friday night that he’ll take some time to decompress before gathering with the team’s leadership and figuring out what’s next
April 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Sports
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is expected to become first person to plead guilty in gambling sweep
Ex-NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures
April 17, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|World
NBA says LaMelo Ball's takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection
The NBA says Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul when he reached out and tugged on the ankle of Miami’s Bam Adebayo
April 16, 2026
Arts
Aces re-sign four-time MVP A'ja Wilson to lock in their dynasty core
The defending champion Las Vegas Aces have completed the process of bringing back their core group by re-signing four-time MVP A’ja Wilson on Wednesday
April 16, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will not return from injury in time to begin the Lakers’ first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets
April 15, 2026
Sports
Knueppel and Ball finished 1-2 in the NBA in 3s. Now they hope to get Hornets to the playoffs
Kon Knueppel and LaMelo Ball have something in common with the Splash Brothers
April 14, 2026
Entertainment|Sports
LeBron James must try to carry yet another team to playoff success with Lakers' Doncic, Reaves out
LeBron James probably thought he was done playing this particular role
April 14, 2026
Health|Sports
Tyrese Haliburton says it's shingles, not Achilles recovery, that will test him this offseason
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was prepared to spend this past NBA season in the shadows, fighting his way back from a torn right Achilles tendon
April 14, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports
Giannis Antetokounmpo calls it 'disrespectful' that Bucks benched him in final weeks of season
Giannis Antetokounmpo said it was “disrespectful” for Milwaukee to bench him over the final weeks of the season while he said he was healthy enough to play
April 13, 2026
Sports
Cooper Flagg's standout rookie season ends as the No. 1 pick of the Mavs injures ankle in finale
Cooper Flagg’s standout rookie season ended slightly prematurely after the No. 1 pick of the Dallas Mavericks limped to the locker room in the finale against Chicago and was ruled out with an ankle sprain
April 13, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Jayson Tatum makes a strong return to Madison Square Garden, site of his injury in the playoffs
Jayson Tatum wanted to walk off the floor as a winner in his return to Madison Square Garden
April 10, 2026
Health|Sports|US|World
Joel Embiid has appendectomy, leaving former MVP's status for postseason in doubt
Joel Embiid had an appendectomy in Houston after Philadelphia’s star big man was stricken with appendicitis overnight
April 10, 2026
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Spurs rule out Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle for game against Trail Blazers
Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle have been ruled out for the San Antonio Spurs' game against the Portland Trail Blazers
April 08, 2026
Arts|Sports
Lakers coach JJ Redick claims his vocal argument with Jarred Vanderbilt was nothing unusual
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick downplayed his mid-game shouting match with Jarred Vanderbilt during their loss to Oklahoma City
April 08, 2026
Sports
Celtics' Jayson Tatum reluctantly preparing for 1st trip to New York since Achilles injury
Jayson Tatum knew it would happen eventually
April 08, 2026
Health|Sports
JJ Redick wants to move on after Mavs contradict his contention of MRI mistake on Austin Reaves
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick says he just wants to move on after the Dallas Mavericks contradicted his contention that their medical staff incorrectly conducted an MRI on Austin Reaves last weekend
April 08, 2026
Sports
Wembanyama suffers left rib contusion vs 76ers, his status for last 3 regular-season games unknown
Victor Wembanyama suffered a left rib contusion and was ruled out of the second half of San Antonio’s 115-102 win over Philadelphia on Monday night, leaving the status of the Spurs’ center for the rest of the regular season in doubt
April 07, 2026
Sports
North Carolina working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach, AP source says
North Carolina is working toward finalizing a deal with NBA championship-winning coach Michael Malone to take over the Tar Heels' basketball program
April 07, 2026
Business|Sports
Bulls fire Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley after six years in a front-office shakeup
The Chicago Bulls fired executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley, ending a six-year run that produced just one playoff appearance
April 07, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Sports
After missing more than 2 months with right knee injury, Stephen Curry returns for Warriors
Stephen Curry swished a 3-pointer on his second shot from deep and raised his arms in delight when the ball went through
April 06, 2026
Sports
Cooper Flagg scores 45 points and Mavs beat LeBron James and injury-depleted Lakers 134-128
Cooper Flagg scored 45 points and the Dallas Mavericks ended their longest home losing streak in 32 years at 14 games with a 134-128 victory over the depleted Los Angeles Lakers
April 06, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Sports
Parker, Delle Donne and 1996 US Olympic women's basketball team set for Hall of Fame enshrinement
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year
April 04, 2026
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Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg scores 51 points to become first teen to reach 50 in an NBA game
Cooper Flagg scored 51 points to become the first teenager to reach the 50-point mark in an NBA game
April 04, 2026