NEWS

NBA

Nuggets take home 1st NBA title in rugged 94-89 win over Heat

June 12, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

DENVER (AP) — Confetti flying in Denver. The Nuggets sharing hugs while passing around the NBA championship trophy. Those scenes that, for almost a half-century, seemed impossible, then more recently […]

Read more

NBA

Down 3-1 in NBA Finals, Heat looking for inspiration any place they can find it against Nuggets

June 11, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

DENVER (AP) — The Miami Heat are searching for inspiration anywhere they can find it, including a tennis great’s record-setting win at the French Open and even their mascot’s quick […]

Read more

BREWERS

Oakland, MLB’s worst team by far, gets first series sweep, taking Brewers in Milwaukee

June 11, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — If only the Oakland Athletics played in the NL Central, they might not be on pace to have one of the worst seasons in modern history. LISTEN: […]

Read more

NBA

Minnesota Lynx retire Sylvia Fowles’ jersey

June 11, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sylvia Fowles has always deflected praise to others. The Minnesota Lynx great couldn’t escape the spotlight as the team retired her jersey Sunday night. The jersey retirement […]

Read more

NEWS

Stricker wins his Champions event in home state of Wisconsin

June 11, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Steve Stricker’s latest win on the PGA Tour Champions felt as big as any in his career, closing with a 3-under 69 on Sunday to win […]

Read more

NBA

Heat still confident, Nuggets remain focused as NBA Finals reach Game 4

June 9, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler showed up in plush blue slippers for what was officially called practice. Kyle Lowry was trying to distract him during an interview session. Nikola Jokic […]

Read more

NEWS

In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves

June 9, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

DEPTFORD, N.J. (AP) — Back in Mudville, when mighty Casey took an unheeded pitch for a strike, there went up a muffled roar: “`Kill him! Kill the umpire!′ shouted someone […]

Read more

COLLEGE

NCAA changes delay-of-game penalty in women’s basketball, adds rule on flopping

June 9, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

The NCAA is changing its penalty for delay-of-game violations in women’s basketball and adding a new rule on flopping. Players will no longer get charged a technical foul for certain […]

Read more

NEWS

Minnesota Vikings releasing star running back Dalvin Cook for salary cap reasons, AP source says

June 8, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are parting ways with star running back Dalvin Cook for salary cap savings after his fourth consecutive season surpassing the 1,000-yard rushing mark. Cook […]

Read more

BREWERS

Henderson homers as Orioles rally to defeat Brewers 6-3 and avoid sweep

June 8, 2023 Associated Press

0

0

0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gunnar Henderson is showing a flair for the dramatic in his rookie season. Henderson hit a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning to put […]

Read more