Ticket prices for the WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago have surged sharply ahead of Saturday night’s tipoff at the United Center. According to ticket-tracking service TicketData.com, the get-in price climbed from $74 on June 19 to $118 on July 19, then to $233 by Friday, reaching $343 by 12:20 p.m....
Oklahoma City, USA – The Oklahoma City Thunder have reportedly tendered a two-year, $12 million offer sheet to Denver Nuggets restricted free agent Spencer Jones, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania on Saturday. The contract is described as fully guaranteed, giving Jones short-term security while providing the Thunder with a defined...
WASHINGTON — Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham received public support on Friday from Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., after the WNBA player reiterated her view that it is “common sense” to keep biological males out of women’s sports. Graham issued a statement thanking Cunningham for speaking openly about the issue and...
Philadelphia, United States, stunned the NBA by signing 41-year-old LeBron James to a two-year, $8 million contract, a move that caught rival executives off guard and immediately altered projections for the 2026-27 championship race. After three weeks of intense free-agency speculation, most general managers expected the four-time NBA champion to...
In Chicago, Dallas Wings rookie guard Azzi Fudd won the WNBA 3-Point Contest at Wintrust Arena during All-Star weekend, becoming the first rookie in league history to secure the event’s title. Fudd, the No. 1 overall draft pick and former University of Connecticut standout, defeated Portland Fire guard Bridget Carleton...
Philadelphia, United States – LeBron James has signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, a deal that includes a player option for the second season. The agreement, first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania, was confirmed by James’ agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group, and announced by...
Milwaukee County authorities arrested CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence on Thursday night in Milwaukee. According to a Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, Romo was stopped while driving south on Interstate 43 and deputies said...
RICHMOND, Virginia — A postgame fireworks display at a Richmond Flying Squirrels minor league baseball game malfunctioned on Thursday night, sending some pyrotechnics traveling horizontally into the stands and prompting fans to scramble for cover. The incident occurred at CarMax Park after the San Francisco Giants’ Double-A affiliate lost 3-1...
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury forced Polish veteran Mariusz Wach to retire at the start of the eighth round in a non-televised tune‑up bout on Friday in Pattaya, Thailand, ahead of Fury’s planned showdown later this year with fellow Briton Anthony Joshua. About 1,500 spectators watched the fight at...
Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has reached an agreement with former national team midfielder Andrea Pirlo to become head coach on a four-year contract, Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported on Friday. Pirlo, 47, currently coaches Dubai United in the UAE First Division and previously managed Juventus to the Coppa Italia and...
