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Archive last updated: August 29, 2025 11:45:34 AM EDT - Latest Sports News
- Basketball Hall of Fame: Where the 2025 class stacks up for NBA, WNBA (August 31, 2025, 9:58 PM ET)
- Doncic's rare Euro triple-double carries Slovenia (August 31, 2025, 6:08 PM ET)
- Bucks bring back Giannis' brother on 1-year deal (August 31, 2025, 3:05 PM ET)
- Lin retires after living 'wildest childhood dreams' (August 31, 2025, 1:32 PM ET)
- Luka's 39 not enough; Serbia, Germany advance (August 30, 2025, 5:04 PM ET)
- Schr�der subjected to racial abuse at EuroBasket (August 30, 2025, 3:23 PM ET)
- NBA predictions: 10 teams that could exceed, fall short of ESPN's forecast (August 29, 2025, 8:29 AM ET)
- Doncic, Slovenia succumb in EuroBasket opener (August 28, 2025, 7:38 PM ET)
- Who has a shot at the championship? Predictions for 2025-26 NBA conference and Finals winners (August 28, 2025, 7:31 AM ET)
- Suns sued by minority owners over records access (August 27, 2025, 10:35 PM ET)
- Staley met with Knicks, would've taken HC job (August 27, 2025, 10:33 PM ET)
- Jokic, Serbia roll to victory in EuroBasket opener (August 27, 2025, 5:19 PM ET)
- Contenders and bottom five: Expert predictions for 2025-26 NBA East and West standings (August 27, 2025, 2:11 PM ET)
- Panthers exec leaves to become Wolves/Lynx CEO (August 27, 2025, 12:49 PM ET)
- 2K Games details MyNBA and MyGM changes in upcoming NBA 2K26 (August 27, 2025, 12:18 PM ET)
- Cavaliers' Strus has foot surgery, out 3-4 months (August 27, 2025, 8:38 AM ET)
- Melo: Gold medals help ease sting if no NBA title (August 27, 2025, 6:18 AM ET)
- NBA predictions 2025-26: Biggest turnarounds, turbulence and questions this season (August 26, 2025, 10:24 AM ET)
- Runaway MVP, ROY races? Expert predictions for every major 2025-26 NBA award (August 26, 2025, 10:16 AM ET)
- Napheesa Collier receives highest WNBA rating in NBA 2K26 (August 26, 2025, 9:26 AM ET)
- 'Cowboys never die': Luka Doncic partners with Overwatch 2 ahead of new season (August 25, 2025, 5:40 PM ET)
- 'Holy grail' MJ-Kobe card sells for record $12.9M (August 25, 2025, 1:09 PM ET)
- LeBron, Tiger and Caitlin Clark celebrate Tommy Fleetwood's first PGA Tour title (August 24, 2025, 8:18 PM ET)
- Kemp sentenced to home monitoring for shooting (August 22, 2025, 10:26 PM ET)
- Russell Westbrook makes music video cameo with Ciara (August 22, 2025, 9:22 PM ET)
- High school coach? Ayesha Curry opens up on Stephen Curry's early career goal (August 22, 2025, 8:11 PM ET)
- LeBron, KD and an unprecedented next chapter in their 20-year rivalry (August 22, 2025, 7:52 PM ET)
- NBA 2K26 reveals top 20 rated players (August 22, 2025, 12:05 PM ET)
- Beasley no longer target of gambling investigation (August 22, 2025, 9:44 AM ET)
- Father of Celtics' Brown arrested after stabbing (August 21, 2025, 7:04 PM ET)
- Eleven stars, one story: Thunder pay tribute with new City Edition jerseys (August 21, 2025, 5:24 PM ET)
- Bulls to host Rose jersey ceremony on Jan. 24 (August 21, 2025, 1:36 PM ET)
- The stat that could swing every NBA team's 2025-26 season (August 21, 2025, 10:33 AM ET)
- 2025-26 NBA milestones: Landmarks to watch this season for LeBron, Jokic and others (August 20, 2025, 9:51 PM ET)
- '28 L.A. hoops to start ahead of opening ceremony (August 20, 2025, 4:23 PM ET)
- Security guard pleads guilty in Heat jersey theft (August 19, 2025, 6:26 PM ET)
- Carlisle signs multiyear extension with Pacers (August 19, 2025, 5:17 PM ET)
- 'A Wildcat GOAT': Beal, Towns lead reactions to John Wall retiring from NBA (August 19, 2025, 2:08 PM ET)
- Jalen Brunson, Natalia Bryant star together in new Nike Kobe sneaker ad (August 19, 2025, 2:02 PM ET)
- Former NBA star Wall retires after 11 seasons (August 19, 2025, 1:41 PM ET)
- Sources: Sun eye options to salvage record sale (August 19, 2025, 12:34 PM ET)
- Celtics sale finalized as Chisholm takes control (August 19, 2025, 12:34 PM ET)
- Nance parlays soccer fandom into digital show (August 19, 2025, 10:26 AM ET)
- Raptors extend GM Webster, won't hire president (August 18, 2025, 3:17 PM ET)
- What the Spurs' latest trade signals, plus grades for every major deal (August 17, 2025, 8:04 PM ET)
- LeBron James, Patrick Mahomes top reactions to Scottie Scheffler's BMW Championship win (August 17, 2025, 7:25 PM ET)
- Heat get under tax line, send Highsmith to Nets (August 15, 2025, 5:59 PM ET)
- NBA, union back more limits for some prop bets (August 15, 2025, 4:57 PM ET)
- Live NBA trade tracker: Details for every deal of the 2025 offseason (August 15, 2025, 3:15 PM ET)
- NBA free agency 2025: Latest signings, news, buzz, live reports (August 15, 2025, 3:04 PM ET)
- NBA Rookie of the Year tiers: Who can challenge Cooper Flagg for the 2025-26 award? (August 15, 2025, 11:14 AM ET)
- Hello again: Durant, Davis returns mark NBA slate (August 15, 2025, 9:19 AM ET)
- Lakers to unveil Riley statue on Feb. 22 vs. C's (August 15, 2025, 7:24 AM ET)
- NBA schedule release: Timberwolves, Lakers lead top reveals (August 15, 2025, 12:18 AM ET)
- New NBA TV rights deal: Channels and how to watch games (August 14, 2025, 4:48 PM ET)
- Sources: Coffey, after career year, to join Bucks (August 14, 2025, 4:34 PM ET)
- Hawks' State Farm Arena, streamer Davis Dodds host 24-hour livestream for NBA schedule release (August 14, 2025, 10:53 AM ET)
- NBA 2K26 reveals top 10 3-point and mid-range shooter ratings (August 14, 2025, 10:52 AM ET)
- NBA signs off on record-setting sale of Celtics (August 14, 2025, 7:39 AM ET)
- Opening night: Warriors-Lakers, Rockets-Thunder (August 14, 2025, 7:30 AM ET)
- Amazon reveals its 17-game NBA Cup schedule (August 14, 2025, 7:30 AM ET)
- 'Facing adversity': Lachlan Olbrich on heartbreak, hustling, and Giddey (August 13, 2025, 9:24 PM ET)
- When Knicks fans are banned from MSG, is there any coming back? (August 13, 2025, 6:04 PM ET)
- Sources: Blazers find buyer, will stay in Portland (August 13, 2025, 1:40 PM ET)
- Porter Jr.: Betting impact 'going to get worse' (August 13, 2025, 11:37 AM ET)
- 'Champs' to 'Legacy': Kiyan Anthony remixes Carmelo's iconic Syracuse image in ink (August 12, 2025, 10:00 PM ET)
- 'I got the best of the lot': Alex Toohey eager to learn from Warriors' superstars (August 12, 2025, 9:43 PM ET)
- Sources: Grousbeck won't stay as C's governor (August 12, 2025, 4:46 PM ET)
- Venmo requests and death threats: Heckling in the digital sports betting age (August 12, 2025, 4:36 PM ET)
- Convictions in death of CP3's grandfather tossed (August 12, 2025, 4:25 PM ET)
- Thunder targeted? Cavs injuries? The under-the-radar concerns for each NBA contender (August 12, 2025, 9:01 AM ET)
- Rockets' Okogie headlines Nigeria's AfroBasket squad (August 12, 2025, 2:42 AM ET)
- Alex Caruso marries 'Big Brother' alum Haleigh Broucher in Houston wedding (August 11, 2025, 4:36 PM ET)
- Pistons close to deal with Green, sources say (August 11, 2025, 10:18 AM ET)
- Where the NBA's biggest remaining free agents stand this offseason (August 10, 2025, 5:20 PM ET)
- 'Yes Lawd!' Deion Sanders, LeBron James buzz on social media about Shedeur Sanders' NFL debut (August 8, 2025, 10:58 PM ET)
- SGA given key, street name in Ontario hometown (August 8, 2025, 3:37 PM ET)
- Celtics sign coach Mazzulla to multiyear extension (August 8, 2025, 3:16 PM ET)
- Free agent Beasley, in gambling inquiry, evicted (August 8, 2025, 2:37 PM ET)
- It has never been tougher to build an NBA dynasty: 'You literally can't mess anything up' (August 8, 2025, 12:41 PM ET)
- 2K details NBA 2K26 presentation and MyPlayer improvements (August 8, 2025, 9:41 AM ET)
- Celtics shed Niang's salary in trade, sign Boucher (August 8, 2025, 8:55 AM ET)
- Tatum takes in Pats camp without walking boot (August 8, 2025, 8:55 AM ET)
- Texas to Pennsylvania: Can you ace the last 'SportsCenter' 50-in-50 quiz? (August 8, 2025, 3:47 AM ET)
- Cooper Flagg to Sylvia Fowles: Ranking Florida's top high school hoopers since 2000 (August 7, 2025, 11:39 PM ET)
- Zion to A'ja: Ranking the Carolinas' top high school hoopers since 2000 (August 7, 2025, 8:55 PM ET)
- When will Cooper Flagg be an All-Star? Projecting the No. 1 pick's NBA future (August 7, 2025, 8:23 AM ET)
- Lakers' next era: Fits around Luka, LeBron's future, and why 2027 could change everything (August 6, 2025, 12:17 PM ET)
- Bulls return to MJ-era red pinstripes for new Statement uniforms (August 6, 2025, 10:52 AM ET)
- Clippers' Harden surprised with court reveal, design on China tour (August 5, 2025, 9:04 PM ET)
- Keenan Allen's return to Chargers is latest example of star going back to old stomping grounds (August 5, 2025, 8:44 PM ET)
- Former Heat security guard charged in $2M heist (August 5, 2025, 7:45 PM ET)
- Rose City recovery: What's next for Damian Lillard's NBA career in Portland (August 5, 2025, 11:13 AM ET)
- Agent: Spurs, Fox reach $229M max extension (August 4, 2025, 9:48 PM ET)
- Sources: LeBron congratulated Luka on new deal (August 4, 2025, 8:36 PM ET)
- 'Missed y'all too NY': Haliburton claps back after being booed at SummerSlam (August 4, 2025, 11:01 AM ET)
- Luka back with Lakers, celebrates with Backstreet Boys concert in Vegas (August 3, 2025, 10:05 PM ET)
- Source: C's minority owner buying Sun for $325M (August 3, 2025, 10:01 AM ET)
- Lillard returning to Weber State, this time as GM (August 3, 2025, 9:22 AM ET)
- Top Georgia high school hoopers since 2000 -- Who earned the crown? (August 2, 2025, 11:07 PM ET)
- With new look and deal, Luka ready 'to go for it' (August 2, 2025, 7:46 PM ET)
- Luka, Lakers reach 3-year, $165M extension (August 2, 2025, 1:13 PM ET)
- Luka Doncic extension: We answer the three biggest questions facing the Lakers (August 2, 2025, 1:10 PM ET)
- 2K Games details gameplay changes for NBA 2K26 (August 1, 2025, 12:29 PM ET)
- Knicks, Bridges agree to 4-year, $150M extension (August 1, 2025, 10:09 AM ET)
- Sources: Kuminga still declining Warriors' terms (August 1, 2025, 7:46 AM ET)
- NBA fact or fiction: Was Draymond right about the end of free agency? (August 1, 2025, 7:28 AM ET)