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WA COLLEGE SPORTS SCHEDULE: May 21-29, 2026
MOSES LAKE — The final competitions for college athletes are underway as athletes move closer to the end of their …
Suns bolster frontcourt, add Jalen Smith with No. 10 pick
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns selected forward Jalen Smith with the No. 10 overall pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, opting for a defensive-minded frontcourt player to help them build around their newly form…
Hawks land USC C Okongwu with sixth pick n the NBA draft
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks need to bulk up at the defensive end. They're counting on Onyeka Okongwu to become one of their stoppers.
CFP exec. director: Dates of games, selections unchanged
The dates of the College Football Playoff games and selection of the semifinal participants will remain unchanged after the CFP management committee discussed possibly pushing back the event.
Knicks take NCAA player of the year Toppin with No. 8 pick
NEW YORK (AP) — Obi Toppin was lightly regarded when he was a high school player in New York.
Pistons draft point guard Killian Hayes with 7th pick
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons selected point guard Killian Hayes with the No. 7 pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night.
Cavaliers take Auburn small forward Okoro with fifth pick
The Cavaliers haven’t gotten consistent production at small forward since LeBron James left in free agency for the Lakers two years ago.
Hornets select LaMelo Ball with No. 3 pick in NBA draft
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball is thrilled to have a chance to play for the Charlotte Hornets. But the 6-foot-7 point guard is more excited to play for the one of the greatest basketball players of all time in …
T-wolves take guard Anthony Edwards with top pick in draft
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves made Georgia shooting guard Anthony Edwards their latest addition in an ongoing attempt to return to NBA relevancy, adding a potentially dynamic scorer to their lineup …
Warriors select James Wiseman with second overall pick
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — James Wiseman listed many of Golden State's stars who are now his teammates as players he plans to watch closely as a lottery-pick NBA rookie.
Bulls draft Florida State forward Williams with No. 4 pick
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls drafted versatile Florida State forward Patrick Williams with the No. 4 pick on Wednesday night, the next big step for a rebuilding team with a new front office led by Arturas Karni…
Patriots' Belichick wades into Armenian conflict
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick on Wednesday called on the U.S. government to take action against Turkey and Azerbaijan for “unprovoked and violent attacks against Armenians.”
Minnesota Timberwolves select former Georgia guard Anthony Edwards with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves select former Georgia guard Anthony Edwards with No. 1 pick in NBA draft.
Wolves select Edwards with No. 1 pick in delayed NBA draft
Anthony Edwards paid tribute to his mother and grandmother. Onyeka Okongwu recalled his brother. Obi Toppin thought about coming home.
AP Source: Pistons acquiring Ariza, 16th pick from Rockets
The Houston Rockets agreed to trade Trevor Ariza and the 16th pick in Wednesday night's NBA draft to the Detroit Pistons for a future first-round pick, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.
Chargers' Herbert attracts attention for new haircut
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — When Justin Herbert looks back at his rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers, his biggest mistake might not be any of the interceptions or a fourth-quarter play he would like to have …