TAMPA, Florida – The Tampa Police Department announced on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, that Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested and booked into the Orient Road Jail in Hillsborough County. The 23-year-old surrendered to authorities in connection with a February 4, 2026 incident in the Tampa Bay area...
San Antonio — The San Antonio Spurs selected Tennessee guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie with the No. 42 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, adding a 6-foot-1 perimeter shooter and playmaker who averaged 18.4 points and 5.4 assists while starting all 37 games for...
Atlanta, United States – The Atlanta Falcons have signed tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. to a three-year, $54 million contract extension agreed on June 23, 2026, securing the fifth-year player under contract through the 2028 NFL season. The agreement, announced by his representatives at Athletes First in a social media...
Los Angeles guard Austin Reaves has agreed to a four-year, $185 million maximum contract extension with the Lakers, setting a new NBA record for the richest deal ever given to an undrafted player. The agreement, reached on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, includes a player option for the 2029–2030 season. To...
New York. The Utah Jazz selected Kansas freshman guard Darryn Peterson with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, while AJ Dybantsa went No. 1 to the Washington Wizards. Peterson averaged 20.2 points and 4.2 rebounds per game at Kansas and set the program freshman...
New York — The Dallas Mavericks selected Morez Johnson Jr. with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, reuniting the 6-foot-9 forward with Dusty May, who was hired as the Mavericks’ head coach the same day. Johnson transferred from Illinois to Michigan and started on...
Brooklyn — The NBA held its 2026 draft Tuesday at Barclays Center, where the Washington Wizards selected BYU forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 overall pick and the Utah Jazz took Kansas guard Darryn Peterson at No. 2. Miami formally presented Tennessee freshman Nate Ament as the No. 13...
New York — The NHL's Board of Governors met Tuesday and began formal exploration of expansion options that include Houston and Austin as potential sites for a 33rd franchise. League officials, including Commissioner Gary Bettman, discussed expressions of interest and historical team counts and noted that a decision is not...
Cincinnati, USA — The Cincinnati Reds activated shortstop Elly De La Cruz from the 10-day injured list ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the club announced on June 23, 2026. De La Cruz, 24, had been sidelined since May 31 with a right hamstring strain suffered while running...
The Miami Heat have reached an agreement to acquire two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo and veteran forward Bobby Portis from the Milwaukee Bucks, according to ESPN and the Associated Press on Monday night. In return, Milwaukee will receive Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., rookie center Kel’el Ware, guard...
