West Virginia State

Charlotte, NC

The Charlotte Hornets are signing guard RaeQuan Battle to a non-guaranteed training camp contract. Battle is expected to land with the Greensboro Swarm of the G League as an affiliate player following the NBA preseason. Battle went undrafted out of West Virginia at the 2024 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-5 guard...

RaeQuan Battle, Hornets Agree To Camp Deal

The United States will start Kevin Durant in the Gold Medal game on Saturday against France. Jrue Holiday is expected to move to a reserve role in the game. In Thursday's semifinal win against Serbia, Durant had nine points in 24 minutes.

USA To Start Kevin Durant In Gold Medal Game

Karim Lopez has signed with the New Zealand Breakers as part of the NBL’s Next Stars program. Lopez is the top-ranked international prospect in the projected 2026 NBA draft class. Lopez played or CB Prat and FIATC Mutua Joventut U18 last season, averaging 7.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4...

Karim Lopez Signs With New Zealand Breakers

Alexandria, VA

Athlon Sports

USA sprinter Noah Lyles may have been the biggest star of the 2024 Paris Olympics. However, a major story about Lyles that carried throughout the entirety of the Paris Games was his beef with the NBA and USA Basketball. The 27-year-old from Alexandria, Virginia, made a remark last year about the ...

Noah Lyles Threw Jab At Anthony Edwards Before Olympics

FIBA named its All-Star Five for the Paris Olympics. It included four medalists, and all five players made it to the medal round. The five players named are Stephen Curry and LeBron James of the United States, Nikola Jokic of Serbia, Dennis Schroder of Germany and Victor Wembanyama of France.

LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Dennis Schroder, Victor Wembanyama Named Olympics All-Star Five

Fayetteville, AR

Arkansas Razorbacks On SI

Hogs' could have best recruiting class in history if Calipari can ink a few signatures.

Calipari's Hogs on Course to Sign Most Talented Recruiting Class Ever

Los Angeles, CA

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

While college basketball has transitioned away from one-and-done freshmen carrying teams to tournament runs, there is still an importance on freshmen success. UConn had Stephon Castle last year, and Alex Karaban and Donovan Clingan as impact freshmen in 2022. There are a lot of elite freshmen entering the sport in...

The Five ‘Non-Top Five’ Freshman You Should Keep an Eye on in 2024-25

Oklahoma State

High School On SI

SBLive Oklahoma All-State baseball 2024: Westmoore’s Connor Cavnar selected as Player of the Year

Champaign, IL

247Sports

Illinois freshman quarterback Trey Petty, a three-star prospect from Starkville (Miss.), discusses his first training camp, how spring ball helped him adjust, playing again with high school teammate Luke Altmyer, learning to lead as a freshman and more.

Freshman Focus: Illini QB Trey Petty

Boston, MA

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said he "fell far short" after directing an anti-gay slur toward a fan during Sunday's 10-2 home loss to the Houston Astros. In the bottom of the sixth inning, in between pitches with the count 1-2 and Duran 0-for-2 with two strikeouts, a fan behind home plate could be heard shouting, "Tennis racket! Tennis racket! You need a tennis racket!"

Jarren Duran Apologizes For Anti-Gay Slur Toward Fan

Kansas State

Lawrence, KS

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The Kansas Jayhawks had a disappointing 2023-24 season. They started out strong in non-conference play, but struggled once Big 12 play began and it culminated in an embarrassing second round exit in the NCAA Tournament against Gonzaga. But the Jayhawks have strengthened their roster this offseason through the transfer portal. Kansas' latest transfer portal roster addition is big-time scorer David Coit according to Joe Tipton of On3 Sports.

Kansas adds prolific scorer to boost 2024-25 roster

In recent interview with the Boston Globe, Brad Stevens touched on the Boston Celtics doing what they could to bring back most of the 2024 title roster. Stevens said the goal was to see how far the Celtics could take things, while also understanding at some point the luxury tax and tax aprons could be concerns.

Brad Stevens Says Celtics Wanted To Keep Team Together But Are Aware Of Apron Concerns

Saint Paul, MN

Liam Ohgren has set the bar high for himself ahead of Minnesota Wild training camp next month. “I feel like I've got to take a spot, show that I really can be a part of the Minnesota Wild,” the 20-year-old forward prospect said at the team's development camp last month. “No, I don’t feel like I’m a part of the team really, but I hope that will change.”

Liam Ohgren Says He's 'Got To Take A Spot' On Wild Roster

Team USA's win over France in the Olympic gold medal game averaged 19.5 million viewers across NBC and Peacock. The game peaked with 22.7 million viewers. The number represents the most-watched gold medal game since the 1996 Olympics. It was also the most-streamed game in the Olympics across NBCU platforms.

Team USA Gold Medal Game Averages 19.5M Viewers

Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State Cowboys On SI

OSU needed a historic day from Ollie Gordon to steal a win from the Jayhawks.

Ranking Every Oklahoma State Game in 2023: No. 5 Kansas

The New England Patriots have released JuJu Smith-Schuster. Smith-Schuster had signed a three-year, $25 million contract with the team in the 2023 offseason as one of the primary free agent targets of the former regime led by Bill Belichick. Smith-Schuster entered camp as a longshot to make the team due to rookie receivers Ja'Lynn Polk (second round) and Javon Baker (fourth round).

Patriots Release JuJu Smith-Schuster

San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco 49ers “have made a renewed effort in recent days to strike a long-term deal” with Brandon Aiyuk. A trade continues to be a possibility with the Pittsburgh Steelers considered the most viable option. Aiyuk is due $14.1 million this season and is conducting a hold-in...

49ers Renew Contract Talks With Brandon Aiyuk

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

Seamus Casey knows time in the American Hockey League is the step he needs to take on the path to an NHL career with the New Jersey Devils. "It's hard to make an NHL team and the Devils are doing a great job of acquiring guys, drafting well and signing guys, and it's exciting to be a part of it all," the 20-year-old defenseman prospect said during New Jersey's development camp last month. "I just want to do my best to get a chance to make the team and, if not, wherever they think is best for me, I'm ready."

Tyrese Haliburton Had Minor Leg Injury During Olympics

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