The WNBA Board of Governors approved the sale of the Connecticut Sun to a company led by Houston Rockets owner Tilman J. Fertitta in May.
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Former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart remembers the moment vividly. It was a Tuesday night, Nov. 3, 1998. He was watching a movie in his basement when his house phone rang.
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There's plenty of focus on the positives, such as Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid's torrid scoring pace, the Connor Hellebuyck trade and Montreal Canadiens rookie goalie Jacob Fowler.
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Some teams simply can’t afford to take on certain players’ contracts and, conversely, there are other squads that would be extremely challenged to move players due to the cap consequences.
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The annual cutoff for swaps frequently compels franchises to take a closer look at their roster and determine if they need any reinforcements for the stretch run.
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NFL trade deadline excitement! The Bears acquire Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, sparking debate on team strategies and playoff implications.
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They won 114 games, including playoffs, and rampaged through October on an 11-2 heater, a run that included dethroning the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Houston Comets GM and president discuss the decision to relocate with the team to Houston and what made the city the right destination.
They wanted to roar louder Wednesday evening, but they were wiping their eyes with tears. They wanted to clap louder, but their hands were busily taking pictures for posterity.
57 years of waiting! - Brewers are World Series champions for the first time in history
Could Jonathan Taylor be the next Colts star traded, and would the Cincinnati Bengals be his best landing spot? Indianapolis has already moved Quenton Nelson to Seattle and DeForest Buckner to San Francisco, raising questions about Taylor's future. Colts head coach Shane Steichen says Taylor…
Moment: Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
Moment: Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
Here's how the full list of 10 players — plus the usual pair of honorable mentions – shakes out (with previous rank in parentheses):
The WNBA had three bad options for the conclusion of the WNBA Finals. Somehow, it picked the worst one.
The Richmond Kickers have named Glen Allen native and former Deep Run High and UVa soccer star Brian Ownby as the ninth head coach in the club's history.
For 14 years, NC State employed Dave Doeren for millions of dollars — and never enjoyed a 10-win season.
Game 5 of the WNBA Finals was ugly, gritty and physical. And, has been the case throughout the series, Valkyries center Kiah Stokes was right in the middle of it.
NFL power rankings entering Week 8 of the 2026 season (previous rank in parentheses):
New York Giants wide receiver Malachi Fields had four catches for 83 yards, marking the former Virginia football star's most productive game yet in the NFL.
It's become an annual autumn ritual. No, not taking free relief from a pile of leaves, but speculating about when, or if, Tiger Woods will play competitive golf again.
State Farm Arena hosted both an WNBA Finals game and a regular season NBA game on the same afternoon. Here's how they did it.
A pair of Big 12 quarterbacks debuted on USA Today's Heisman Trophy momentum meter after huge Week 7 performances. They weren't able to stay there after Saturday's games.
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'We have to fight' - Valkyries stay calm ahead of potential title-clinching Game 6
CHICAGO — The perfect fall weather in Chicago and the turning of the ivy reminds us that Game 3 of the World Series could have been set for Monday night at Wrigley Field. Alas, the Chicago Cubs did not cooperate, falling to the San Diego Padres in two straight games of the wild-card series, leaving the ballpark empty this October for all but the security guards, groundskeepers and tour groups. ...
Here’s full video of N.C. State football interim coach Todd Goebbel discussing Dave Doeren being fired and the Wolfpack finishing out the 2026 season.
Larson drove from 11th to first in the final mile to win the YellaWood 500 on Oct. 25 at Talladega and is on the cusp of his third championship.
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor holds a press conference after their NFL Week 7 win agains the Baltimore Ravens.
Sunday night's Heritage Classic was not just something different for fans of the National Hockey League's rare but popular outdoor ice hockey celebrations.
Dan Sileo and Jacob Camenker break down Week 7 highlights, analyzing team performances, player injuries, and coaching strategies in this engaging recap!
One week after moving three unbeaten teams into the top nine of the US LBM Coaches Poll, the Big 12 returned to form with a Week 8 flop involving its two top contenders.
