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GM survey: Napheesa Collier MVP, Lynx to win title

Minnesota forward Napheesa Collier is favored to win MVP honors and lead her Lynx to the WNBA title, according to the results of the league’s annual survey of general managers released Thursday.Collier was runner-up for the award last season, ...
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Tennis-WTA chairman Simon to retire in December

(Reuters) -Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) chairman Steve Simon will step down from his role in December after 10 years with the organisation, the governing body of women’s tennis said on Thursday. Simon joined the WTA in 2015 as chief executive ...
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The T-wolves are back in the Western finals, after staying patient and confident with their new look

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The staff had a simple question for the players who helped the Minnesota Timberwolves make their deep run last year. “Were you a Western Conference finals team, or were you a team that just happened to make ...
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NFL to consider players competing in Olympic flag football

NFL owners are planning to discuss a resolution to allow players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.The resolution under consideration for next week’s spring meeting in Minneapolis would permit no more than ...
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Tennis-Paolini becomes first Italian in 11 years to reach Rome final

ROME (Reuters) – Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman in more than a decade to reach the final of her home Italian Open when she beat American Peyton Stearns 7-5 6-1 on Thursday. Paolini is ...
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Colts apologize to Tyreek Hill, Microsoft for now-deleted video

The Indianapolis Colts have apologized for a since-deleted video posted to their social media platforms following the release of the NFL’s regular-season schedule on Wednesday.“We removed our schedule release video because it exceeded our rights with Microsoft and included ...
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FC Cincinnati sign M Obinna Nwobodo to extension

FC Cincinnati extended midfielder Obinna Nwobodo’s contract through 2027 on Thursday.The 28-year-old Nigeria international’s deal includes a club option for 2028.Nwobodo has two goals and 11 assists in 117 matches (all competitions) since joining FCC in April 2022.“Since arriving ...
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Basketball-WNBA tips off after chaotic close-season shuffle

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York Liberty seek a rare title repeat after a wild close-season of sensational trades and signings across the league, as the WNBA looks to build on the ...
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Former Braves VP James E. Smith named Maryland AD

Maryland named former Atlanta Braves executive James E. Smith as its new athletic director on Thursday.Smith had been the Braves’ senior vice president of business strategy for the past five years.Smith previously served as president and CEO of the ...
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NFL continues to navigate scheduling puzzle with every game up for bid and more broadcast windows

NBC Sports president Rick Cordella put it best when summarizing what the NFL’s scheduling department goes through each year. “I have five kids at home and you never satisfy them all. Just try and do your best, so I think ...
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Olympics-LA 2028 Games venue for table tennis is too small-ITTF President

BERLIN (Reuters) -The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics table tennis venue is too small for the needs of the sport amid a growing global popularity, said the head of the International Table Tennis Federation Petra Soerling on Thursday. The table tennis ...
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Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe and politics: Baseball and the real world collide more often than we think

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The legends of pastoral fields. The detailed history and meticulous attention to continuity. The sight of kids playing ball. The hush that descends when you walk into the Hall of Fame. Each implicitly casts the universe ...
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