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Vince Carter, Wednesday July 17, 2024 at his annual Vince Carter Youth Basketball Academy camp at Mainland High School.

Vince Carter brought to tears by the most fitting honor from Toronto Raptors

Clark was honored with the WNBA Rookie of the Year award

No one surprised as Caitlin Clark completes greatest rookie season in WNBA history

Karl-Anthony Towns is the newest member of the New York Knicks

Knicks-Timberwolves blockbuster trade has New York fans buzzing

Sep 15, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce looks on from the sideline during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images

Raiders get more bad news in season that's already spiraling downward

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers celebrates after catching a pass for a first down at MetLife Stadium.

The Big Lead's Roundup: Malik Nabers, Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark

The Latest

NHL Preseason: Utah Hockey Club vs. Golden Knights, live stream, time and channel

Catch the Utah Hockey Club taking on the Golden Knights in NHL preseason hockey on Friday night.

CFB Week 5: Washington vs. Rutgers

Washington vs Rutgers live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

Catch all the college football action between Washington and Rutgers, including stream, TV, and time.

Virginia Tech vs Miami live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

Catch all the action as Virginia Tech takes on No. 7 Miami in ACC showdown. Find out how to watch the game live, including streaming options, TV channel, and kickoff time.

Jul 24, 2024; Paris, France; Imagn Images columnist Christine Brennan during an IOC press conference to announce Salt Lake City as host of the 2034 Winter Olympics at the Paris 2024 Olympics main press center at the Palais des congres de Paris. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

WNBA players union calls out Christine Brennan for 'unprofessional' interview

The WNBA players union called on USA Today to discipline Brennan for her line of questioning with Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington.

Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

NHL Preseason: Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers, live stream, time and channel

Catch the Hurricanes taking on the Panthers in preseason hockey tonight.

Sep 25, 2024; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts during the first half against the Connecticut Sun during game two of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

Caitlin Clark offers solution to WNBA's 'racism' and 'hateful comments'

The Indiana Fever rookie star said there is no place for "racism" or "hateful comments" in the WNBA during her exit interview on Friday.

Sports Media

Lowe had worked at ESPN for 12 years

Fans think they know why ESPN parted ways with another top NBA reporter

Jones' Cowboys are struggling, having dropped their last two games

Stephen A. Smith urges Jerry Jones to hire legendary NFL head coach

Sep 15, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Fox Sports commentator Tom Brady on the field before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Netflix's request for Tom Brady reportedly rejected by Fox

Sep 10, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) hugs team owner David Tepper on the field prior to the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

NFL Sunday pregame shows ripped meddling Panthers owner David Tepper

NFL

Nabers says he's all good after Thursday night's injury scare

Malik Nabers sends message to NFL fans after injury scare in Giants-Cowboys

The Giants are looking for their first TNF win since 2015

Giants aim to end multiple streaks Thursday night

Sep 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons safety Jessie Bates III (3) breaks up a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Is Travis Kelce's slow start due to 'distractions' away from football?

Miami is unlikely to trade for a quarterback while Tagovailoa is out

Report reveals Miami Dolphins' QB trade plans after Tua Tagovailoa injury

NBA

Mar 2, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) drives past Orlando Magic guard Elfrid Payton (4) during the first quarter of a basketball game at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Does Derrick Rose belong in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame?

Jul 2, 2024; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka at a press conference at the UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

What the Lakers need in return to trade their first-round picks

Perkins thinks the rest of the league has caught up to Boston

Kendrick Perkins has message for the defending champs

Sep 24, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) talks to reporters during media day at Auerbach Center. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Jayson Tatum reveals the ‘happiest person in the world’ about his Olympic benching

MLB

Mar 30, 2018; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Athletics retired player Barry Zito during a presentation to recognize the 50th anniversary team at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Barry Zito sings national anthem at last A's game in Oakland to get 'closure'

Sep 24, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge (99) hits a solo home run.

How to watch Orioles vs Yankees, live stream, time and channel

Cortes will miss at least the ALDS

New York Yankees suffer setback before MLB postseason

Sep 19, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) hits a two-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball up for auction with outrageous opening bid

Roundup

Freshly retired NBA guard Derrick Rose laughs with a teammate in 2023.

Roundup: D-Rose, Barry Zito and a surprising ESPN firing

Quarterback Matthew Sluka won't be back with the UNLV Rebels due to an issue involving NIL.

Roundup: A quarterback controversy, a struggling NFL QB and a college QB's shocking announcement

Scottie Scheffler plays a shot during the final round of the TOUR Championship golf tournament.

Roundup: Stephen A. Smith, Aaron Rodgers and a preview of the 2024 Presidents Cup

Shohei Ohtani gets a standing ovation after hitting his 50th home run of the season.

Roundup: Ohtani, Clark and will your team make the NFL playoffs?