NCAA committee recommends dropping marijuana from banned drug list for athletes
An NCAA medical committee is recommending the removal of marijuana from its banned drug list and suggesting that testing should be limited to performance-enhancing substances
2023-06-17 08:27
Rep. Finstad staffer attacked at gunpoint after Congressional Baseball Game
A staffer for Rep. Brad Finstad was attacked at gunpoint after Wednesday's congressional baseball game, the congressman said in a statement Friday.
2023-06-17 02:52
NBA suspends Memphis Grizzlies' star Ja Morant for 25 games without pay for 'conduct detrimental to the league'
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been suspended for 25 games without pay by the NBA for "conduct detrimental to the league," the NBA announced Friday.
2023-06-16 23:59
Michael Jordan reaches agreement to sell majority stake in NBA's Charlotte Hornets
Michael Jordan has reached an agreement to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall, it was announced Friday.
2023-06-16 22:53
2 people were shot in downtown Denver near the Nuggets victory parade route. A police officer was also hospitalized after being hit by a fire truck during the parade
Two people have been shot in downtown Denver near the route where the city held the victory parade for its NBA championship team, according to a tweet from the police department.
2023-06-16 04:49
Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies at 24 after motorcycle crash
Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica died at the age of 24 on Monday, USA Nordic has announced.
2023-06-15 18:59
Vegas Golden Knights win first Stanley Cup in young franchise's history after defeating Florida Panthers
The Vegas Golden Knights, in just their sixth NHL season, defeated the Florida Panthers 9-3 Tuesday night in Las Vegas to win the franchise's first Stanley Cup in five games.
2023-06-14 11:16
Olympic gold medalist Tori Bowie died from childbirth complications, autopsy finds
American track and field champion Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report released by the Orange County, Florida, medical examiner's office.
2023-06-14 01:25
At least 9 injured in a mass shooting near downtown Denver, police say, soon after Nuggets' NBA title win
At least nine people were injured in a mass shooting near downtown Denver, police said, as crowds gathered to celebrate the Nuggets' first NBA championship.
2023-06-13 18:57
Denver Nuggets wrap up first NBA title with win over Miami Heat
The Denver Nuggets won their first NBA championship Monday night, downing the Miami Heat 94-89 at Ball Arena in Denver to take Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
2023-06-13 11:17
Phoenix Mercury to adjust travel arrangements following Brittney Griner harassment incident, head coach says
Following the harassment of WNBA star Brittney Griner at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Phoenix Mercury's leadership plans to make adjustments to prioritize players' travel safety, head coach Vanessa Nygaard said Sunday.
2023-06-12 09:22
Conor McGregor sends Miami Heat mascot to hospital following punch during mid-game skit, per report
A punch from UFC star Conor McGregor sent the Miami Heat's mascot, Burnie, to the emergency room of a local hospital during the NBA Finals on Friday, according to The Athletic.
2023-06-12 05:15