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JJ Redick Reveals New Austin Reaves Leadership Lakers Role
The Los Angeles Lakers have a huge season coming up that will require many players to do new things. No one on the roster outside of Luka Doncic is a clear All-Star player on the NBA level, but the team has more trust in one name this season. Austin Reaves has been praised by various […] The post JJ Redick Reveals New Austin Reaves Leadership Lakers Role appeared first on HEAVY.
Rob Pelinka Confirms Luka Doncic Influenced Offseason Moves
The Los Angeles Lakers have put their full trust in Luka Doncic as the face of the franchise. General Manager Rob Pelinka confirmed that Doncic was strongly involved into the decisions he made to build a team around the All-NBA superstar. Moves like adding center Walker Kessler and extending Austin Reaves to a long-term contract […] The post Rob Pelinka Confirms Luka Doncic Influenced Offseason Moves appeared first on HEAVY.
WNBA playoffs 2026 tracker: Standings, clinch scenarios, schedule, playoff bracket and more
How one Oregon politician plans to use his power to keep the Trail Blazers in Portland
Oregon's senior U.S. senator is calling on other NBA owners to make sure Tom Dundon doesn't relocate Portland's franchise.
NBA No. 1 Pick 'Disappointment' Predicted As Mavs Breakout Candidate
The former No. 1 pick has a chance to rebuild his career in Dallas after two difficult seasons with Atlanta.
Paolo Banchero Plummets in Latest NBA Player Rankings
Despite elite production and playoff heroics, efficiency concerns and inconsistent decision-making have sparked a significant slide for Orlando’s cornerstone as he faces a pivotal make-or-break season.
Anthony Edwards Falls Slightly in Latest NBA Top 100
Anthony Edwards slid in the latest NBA top 100 rankings but the Minnesota Timberwolves guard is still well positioned.
Who Replaces Labaron Philon Jr for Alabama Basketball
Alabama basketball faces a major offensive problem with the loss of Labaron Philon Jr. Despite testing the NBA waters his freshman year, Philon Jr. decided to return to Alabama. In his sophomore year, Philon took a massive step in his game, becoming more than just a good defender and decent scorer. Last season, he averaged …
From Congress to County Commissioner: Kentucky State Council Urges Multilevel Political Power
A packed room of IAM delegates attended the fall session of the Kentucky State Council in Calvert City, Ky. Local political candidates, who are running for positions like local commissioner to U.S. Congress, courted coveted labor votes in the IAM. The keynote speaker was retired IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger who talked about the importance
John Collins Is the Pistons Signing Nobody Noticed
NBA.com named Detroit's John Collins signing one of the offseason's most underrated moves. #Pistons
SBA Loan Defaults Surged at 2 Nonbank Lenders. $1.3 Billion Entered Liquidation
The Small Business Administration stopped non-bank lender exams just one week before lifting a nearly 40-year moratorium on admitting more of them into the program.
WNBA Playoff Seeding: Everything to Know Entering Final Night
The Valkyries, Aces, Fever and Mystics all have playoff seeding at stake on the final night of the WNBA regular season.
Rial-Faigenbaum Helps Advance New Strength–Risk Continuum in Sports Medicine
Tamara Rial-Faigenbaum, Ph.D., specialist professor in the Department of Health and Physical Education, is a co-author in the British Journal of Sports Medicine editorial calling for muscular weakness to be recognized as a clinically relevant risk marker and for muscle strength to become a routine component of health care. The article “The Strength-Risk Continuum: Reframing […]
Jessica Shepard secures another triple-double and Wings beat Storm 103-91
Dallas (27-16), which won just 10 games last season, set a WNBA record for the best single-season turnaround in league history with a 17-win improvement.
Why Timberwolves Should Be Excited About Upcoming NBA Season
The Timberwolves have a lot to look forward to with a new point guard at the helm.
NBA Western Conference rankings 1-15 entering 2026-27 season
Let’s rank the NBA’s Western Conference teams coming into the 2026-27 season.
NBA power rankings as training camps open for 2026-27 season: Who will compete for Finals?
NBA training camps are set to tip off over the next week, and all squads are chasing the defending-champion New York Knicks. Are they No. 1?
Philadelphia 76ers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction
No team made a bigger splash in the NBA offseason than the Philadelphia 76ers, who added Jaylen Brown and LeBron James. Now, the real work begins.
Detroit Pistons season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction
The Detroit Pistons had the East's best record last season, but expectations are tempered heading into the 2026-27 NBA campaign.
Auston Matthews Just Gave Maple Leafs Something Exciting
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews gave the team and the fanbase something to be really excited about on Wednesday night. The post Auston Matthews Just Gave Maple Leafs Something Exciting appeared first on HEAVY.
Lawrence Tanter, Lakers longtime PA announcer, dead at 76
Lawrence Tanter began working as the Lakers’ P.A. announcer during the 1982-83 NBA season.
Detroit Pistons Reportedly Getting Closer To Jalen Duren Trade
The Detroit Pistons and Jalen Duren continue their test of wills as the regular season approaches without a new contract. Duren wants to get paid closer to the max contract after his All-Star and All-NBA selections last season. The Pistons have increased their offers, but Duren is refusing to budge from his stance of wanting […] The post Detroit Pistons Reportedly Getting Closer To Jalen Duren Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
Luka Doncic makes emotional pledge Lakers fans won't forget
Luka Doncic targets his first NBA title with a revamped Lakers roster after LeBron James' exit, promising Los Angeles fans a championship-caliber season.
Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham compares herself to Patrick Mahomes
WNBA star Sophie Cunningham invoked Patrick Mahomes after the Indiana Fever’s latest win.
Lonzo Ball reflects on how devastating knee injury altered his career, shuts down retirement talk
Lonzo Ball is "still waiting" for an NBA team to come calling.
NBAA, IADA Deepen Alliance at 2026 NBAA-BACE
NBAA is expanding its strategic partnership with the International Aircraft Dealers Association at NBAA-BACE.
The NBA's 5 most interesting newcomers, starring LeBron James, LaMelo Ball and the Lakers' big swing
Lonzo Ball Denies NBA Retirement Buzz After Discussing His Health, Injury History in Video
Lonzo Ball's injuries have made it difficult for him to play basketball, but he's not looking to retire right now.
Lonzo Ball Discusses His Health, Injury History in Video, 'I Feel Like I Gave Everything I Had'
Lonzo Ball indicated his NBA career is winding down, though he stopped short of officially announcing his retirement.
Fernbank Museum to welcome Bean Sprouts Café this week
Fernbank Museum of Natural History will welcome a new café this week as part of the museum’s ongoing transformation.
Bucks reportedly being investigated by NBA for possible salary-cap circumvention in deal with Gary Trent Jr.
Gary Trent Jr.'s new contract raised some eyebrows around the league.
New Orleans Pelicans season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction
The New Orleans Pelicans enter the 2026-27 NBA season as perhaps the league's most confounding team after largely standing pat despite a poor record.
Clippers Get More Bad News With Brandon Ingram Injury Update
The Los Angeles Clippers have had one of the worst months in NBA history, and things could be getting worse. Fans of the franchise are still reeling over the news of losing five future draft picks to doom their future as punishment for the Kawhi Leonard salary cap circumvention. More bad news comes in the […] The post Clippers Get More Bad News With Brandon Ingram Injury Update appeared first on HEAVY.
Latest Kyrie Irving Trade News Could Be Great For Lakers
The NBA future of Kyrie Irving could see a big trade coming in his future. A new report confirms the Dallas Mavericks expecting to start the season with Irving as the starting point guard. Most teams around the league forecast him to get traded in the near future. Cooper Flagg becoming the face of the […] The post Latest Kyrie Irving Trade News Could Be Great For Lakers appeared first on HEAVY.
Without Olivia Miles, Lynx lose to Fever, need rematch win to clinch No. 1 seed
Indiana can't slide lower than the sixth seed in the postseason with Tuesday's win.
Rising Star Named Breakout Candidate for the San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs made it all the way to the NBA Finals last season. If they’re going to take the next step and win the sixth championship in franchise history, one particular player is going to need to take a major step forward in the upcoming campaign. Dylan Harper Named Breakout Candidate for the […] The post Rising Star Named Breakout Candidate for the San Antonio Spurs appeared first on HEAVY.
Knicks’ path to a repeat runs straight through Cleveland
The Knicks will not get to ease into the part of the schedule that matters. The NBA has them visiting […]
Former Pacers Fan Favorite Involved in NBA Trade on Tuesday
A former Indiana Pacers fan favorite has been involved in an NBA trade on Tuesday as the season draws closer.
Thrive City To Become A Year-Round Entertainment Zone
Chase Center, a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment arena in San Francisco, is home to the Golden State Warriors, Golden State Valkyries and nearly 200 events per year.
Kings’ Sabonis Ranked 58th in the NBA 2026 Top-100
Sabonis faces a high-stakes season to restore his trade value before Sacramento pivots toward a new era.
Jessica Shepard's breakout season with the Dallas Wings doesn't surprise her
Shepard is a first-time All-Star and sudden triple-double machine, tied with career WNBA leader Alyssa Thomas of Phoenix for the most this season with five while helping the Wings reach the playoffs.
Warriors legend Andre Iguodala invests in new California sports team
Former four-time NBA champion Andre Iguodala recently invested in Major League Volleyball, joining a new expansion team in Northern California.
Charlie Berens coming to Green Bay; EPIC Marathon reveals concert acts
Comedian Charlie Berens is returning to the Resch Center for The Lost and Found Tour, and the timing might make it the perfect excuse to take Mom.
A Geico Holiday Special? Insurance Giant’s New CMO Widens Spotlight on Entertainment
Geico’s famous animated Gecko used to turn up only in TV commercials. He recently enjoyed guest-star billing on a podcast. The cartoonish figure with the sophisticated accent appeared in June on WNBA ...
Setting Realistic Expectations for Clippers in 2026-27 NBA Season
The Kawhi Leonard era is over, and the goal in Los Angeles is a fight for the play-in rather than a banner.
TV and streaming viewing picks for September 22, 2026: How to watch WNBA on ESPN
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The Giants’ season is already in danger, plus an early NHL preview
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Talk to your friends about EPA today. Coming up: 🔀 Vibe shift in L.A. 🤓 The WNBA’s spectacle 📕 We’re all football nerds Football season can be so fickle. Vibes can turn on a dime. Last week, we marveled at how the new-look Giants dominated the Cowboys in primetime. We wondered if New York’s ceiling could be higher than previously thought under coaching legend John Harbaugh. And we wondered if the Rams’ dream season...
Indiana Pacers season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction
The Indiana Pacers are poised to be NBA Finals contenders after a one-year hiatus following the Achilles injury suffered by star Tyrese Haliburton.
Tuesday ‘Dawg Bites Won’t Fumble In The Endzone
Welcome to Tuesday, Bulldog fans! We’ve entered that limbo period where certain fanbases are still basking in the glow of Saturdays victory, and others are still steaming from a frustrating loss that exposed expectations like telephone poles in winter when the kudzu dies off. Clemson has had as many lightning delays as rushing touchdowns this […]
Pacers’ Pascal Siakam Receives Harsh Label in New NBA Study
With the NBA preseason approaching, a new salary analysis has identified which players provided the strongest and weakest returns relative to their contracts last season. Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam claimed the study’s most unforgiving distinction.Casino Guru USA ranked him as the NBA’s most overpaid player after comparing 2026-27 cap charges with production from the […] The post Pacers’ Pascal Siakam Receives Harsh Label in New NBA Study appeared first on HEAVY.
Latest NBA news, rumors: Clippers name interim team governor; Jalen Duren, Pistons still at impasse
Spurs to Unleash Questionable Trio This Season
The San Antonio Spurs have the most talented and deepest roster in the NBA, but are expected to lean into a combination of players that doesn't exactly have the best track record.
GEICO signs WNBA star Napheesa Collier amid sports marketing push
The deal follows GEICO's recent Minnesota Lynx partnership and its wider advertising comeback
Memphis Grizzlies Receive Bottom-Tier NBA Preseason Power Ranking From Yahoo Sports
The Memphis Grizzlies got a bottom-tier NBA preseason power ranking from Yahoo Sports. Find out where they landed.
Pacers Receive Top-15 NBA Preseason Power Ranking From Yahoo Sports
The Indiana Pacers got a top-15 NBA preseason power ranking from Yahoo Sports. Find out where they landed.
Cavaliers Receive Top-15 NBA Preseason Power Ranking From Yahoo Sports
The Cleveland Cavaliers got a top-15 NBA preseason power ranking from Yahoo Sports. Find out where they landed.
Doc Rivers joins NBC Sports' NBA coverage as game analyst
Decorated NBA Head Coach will join his son, Austin Rivers, at NBC Sports for the 2026-27 season.
Ballmer Apologizes, No Legal Fight
Steve Ballmer has abandoned any effort to challenge the NBA’s penalties against the Los Angeles Clippers, issuing a public apology and confirming the team
Isabelle Harrison leads Toronto in rebounds against New York
Former Lady Vol Isabelle Harrison leads Toronto in rebounds against New York in the WNBA.
A Girlhood Museum: Look into ‘Warm, Cozy and Whimsy’ Bedroom
A giant beanbag chair sits in the corner of Emily Arjune’s bedroom, positioned just at the perfect angle to face her television. Nearby, a furry red Spider-Man lamp casts a warm glow over a collection of artwork, greenery, completed puzzles and knickknacks. The room is more than a place to sleep between classes at the …
Eichenbaum Acorns: A passion for retina science with Andrea Gibson, PhD, and Erin C. Henry, PhD | Eye Care Network
Andrea Gibson, PhD, and Erin C. Henry, PhD, trace 20 years in retina drug development—and the pathway gap still facing young scientists.
'A thin squad but they still have quality'
When David Moyes returned for a second spell in charge of Everton in January 2025, the Toffees were 16th, one point clear of the relegation zone. There's been a lot of discontent among the fanbase regarding the owners and a transfer policy that left themselves short in forward areas.
Detroit Pistons: How Ausar Thompson’s Deal Compares Across NBA
The Detroit Pistons signed Ausar Thompson to a five-year, $155 million rookie scale extension on Friday
Stephen Curry Discusses Recruiting LeBron James In Free Agency
The Golden State Warriors viewed LeBron James as their only major free agent target, but they ended up losing to the Philadelphia 76ers. Stephen Curry was rumored to recruit James since they’ve been linked together for over a decade now as the faces of the NBA. Despite having a lot of respect for Curry, LeBron […] The post Stephen Curry Discusses Recruiting LeBron James In Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY.
Davion Mitchell is confident he can defend and stop almost any NBA player
Defending is a priority for Davion Mitchell, and he seems quite confident in his ability to defend.
Sacramento Kings Position Primer: Shooting Guard
Taking a look at the shooting guard position for the Sacramento Kings ahead of the 2026 NBA season.
Sacramento Kings Position Primer: Point Guard
Taking a look at the point guard position for the Sacramento Kings heading into the 2026 NBA season.
Why LeBron James joining Philadelphia 76ers has Jayson Tatum ‘excited’
LeBron James coming to the Eastern Conference has made Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum happy. The Eastern Conference has been shaken up ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, with the likes of Jaylen Brown and Paul George switching teams.
Nigerian-Canadian NBA executive backs $294 million sports and entertainment hub in Nairobi
A sports and entertainment investment group backed by Nigerian-Canadian NBA executive Masai Ujiri and Helios Sports & Entertainment Group is developing a $294 million multipurpose arena and entertainment district in Nairobi, as Kenya seeks to position its capital as a major destination for global events
Los Angeles Lakers Insider Shares Why Fans Should Be Optimistic
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of pressure on them entering this season due to the polarizing offseason moves. NBA fans, media, and players have all questioned the team’s moves and whether they can get even close to title contention. Lakers insider Jovan Buha had a different perspective and felt the team upgraded at […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Insider Shares Why Fans Should Be Optimistic appeared first on HEAVY.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom inks AI oversight executive order to improve safety ‘before it’s too late’
Newsom is the latest Democrat and potential White House contender to call for regulation of AI amid concerns over the rapidly advancing technology.
Former Duke Star Cooper Flagg Lands Impressive NBA Ranking
Former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg has received a prestigious ranking before the upcoming NBA season.
Tanenbaums establish a new chair for science in women's sport
A transformative gift from Larry and Judy Tanenbaum is helping create a unique chair dedicated to women’s sport.
Kings Land Two NBA Champions in 2017 Redraft
The Sacramento Kings are hoping Darius Acuff Jr. is the lead guard of the future, after dealing former draft picks Tyrese Haliburton and De'Aaron Fox. See who was swapped out for Fox at the No. 5 pick of the 2017 draft below.
Angel Reese announces new shoe release after 30-point game
Angel Reese had plenty to celebrate after helping the Atlanta Dream secure a comfortable win over the Connecticut Sun in her return to WNBA action
'Shrinking' And 'Ted Lasso' Producer Bill Lawrence To Be Honored By Project Healthy Minds
Project Healthy Minds will honor TV producer Bill Lawrence and host NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns and actor Terry Crews at two mental health events.
Long Island Nets Unveil New-Look Coaching Staff
The Long Island Nets have a new-look coaching staff heading into the 2026-27 season. After losing Mfon Udofia to the NBA, Shawn Swords is taking over, with four new additions joining him on the sidelines.
Mock NBA Expansion Draft Sees Hornets Lose Sion James
A mock NBA expansion draft has the Charlotte Hornets losing Sion James.
Mavericks Get Middling ESPN Future Ranking Despite Cooper Flagg
The Dallas Mavericks landed 17th in ESPN's NBA Future Power Rankings, with Cooper Flagg providing optimism but questions remaining around the roster.
Do Bucks Actually Have One of the NBA’s Worst Futures?
Looking at the future of the Milwaukee Bucks.
Timberwolves Cannot Ignore NBA’s Upcoming 32-Team Expansion
How will the Minnesota Timberwolves do in the East?
Meet Allison Howard, the woman bringing the WNBA back to Cleveland
Allison Howard, the former president of Kansas City's NWSL team, is leading Cleveland's new WNBA franchise, the Sirens, set to tip off in 2028 with 12,000 season ticket deposits already sold.
ANFREL, International IDEA to launch new report on citizen monitoring of political and campaign finance in Asia
The Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) and International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) are launching a framework for action on monitoring campaign and political finance during the Political Finance Transparency and Oversight International Roundtable in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on 23 September 2026. ANFREL Executive Director Brizza Rosales and International IDEA Senior Programme
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Celtic Urged to Sack Martin O’Neill After Ferencvaros Defeat
Celtic is a massive club. And because it’s so big and always expected to win everything, its fanbase is that passionate. After the match against Ferencvaros, the club has been urged to sack manager Martin O’Neill.O’Neill is considered a club legend, but that does not exempt him from judgment and criticism when necessary. That is […] The post Celtic Urged to Sack Martin O’Neill After Ferencvaros Defeat appeared first on HEAVY.
Massive Jump In Miami Heat National TV Games Much Deserved
The Miami Heat are stepping into a much bigger national spotlight for the 2026-27 NBA season. After just five nationally televised games in 2025-26, the number of Miami Heat national TV games will jump to 31 this season (including NBA TV). That's an increase of 26 games, reflecting a dramatic shift in the attention surrounding …
Evaluating Timberwolves’ Floor and Ceiling for 2026-27 NBA Season
How far can the Minnesota Timberwolves go?
Celtics Receive Warning About Devin Carter
This could help explain why Carter is already on his third NBA team.
Yahoo Sports Picks Hornets Over LeBron James' 76ers as Most Improved NBA Team
Yahoo Sports believes the Charlotte Hornets improved the most this offseason.
Anthony Edwards Shuts Down ‘Face of the League’ Question
Anthony Edwards wants people to stop asking if he's the face of the NBA.
Spurs Have Less Pressure Than Thunder Heading Into NBA Season
After running through the Western Conference last season, the San Antonio Spurs have imposed themselves as the best team out there. The OKC Thunder, on the other hand, have to play catch-up.
What actually killed the ClarityAct? Politics, says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Scott Melker sits down with Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong, who explains how politics, not legislation, killed the Clarity Act. According to Armstrong, the bill had 95% of what both sides wanted, but bipartisanship was lacking; now the ball is in the FFC and CFTC court. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.
Sophie Cunningham Gets Pulled Into Adam Silver’s WNBA Commissioner Search
The WNBA is approaching a major change at the top after Cathy Engelbert announced she will leave the commissioner’s office at the end of 2026. With the league entering its next phase, the search for her replacement has already started reaching the players themselves. That became clear when Sophie Cunningham revealed that Adam Silver had [...]
DeMar DeRozan spurred NBA’s mental health conversation. His voice is only growing louder
As he joins a new team, DeRozan looks to make the most of his remaining time in the NBA and create meaningful change outside of basketball.
Talking Points: European Paradise on Wearside
Collective dreams came into reality as Wearside became a European paradise for a buoyant fanbase after a hard-fought win.
Which Washington Wizards Should Be Protected in Expansion Draft?
With NBA expansion teams on the horizon, who along the Washington Wizards' 2026-27 roster would be protected in an expansion draft?
Tokenized Shares Dispute Could Reshape The Case For AMC Stock
AMC Entertainment Holdings recently objected to Robinhood offering tokenized versions of AMC shares without company approval, while Robinhood and Coinbase both moved to attach traditional shareholder rights, including voting and redemptions, to their tokenized stock products. The clash over tokenized AMC shares raises practical questions for investors about who truly controls voting power, how ownership is recorded, and what that might mean for a heavily scrutinized balance sheet and ongoing...
ESPN Announces 4-Part Toronto Tempo Docuseries ‘Setting the Tempo’
ESPN announced “Setting the Tempo,” a four-part docuseries centered on the creation and inaugural season of the Toronto Tempo.
Hubbard Hall announces Fall 2026 season
CAMBRIDGE, NY — Hubbard Hall, the renowned arts center in Washington County, anchored by its historic 1878 Opera House, announces the Fall 2026 season will open with A.R. Gurney’s Off-Broadway