LeBron James is publicly criticizing the United States’ handling of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s case in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show: “The Shop: Uninterrupted.”

The 49ers have two weeks of summer vacation left before they report to training camp.

A former Olympic volleyball player was attacked Friday in downtown Los Angeles when a man threw a metal object at her face.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III died from heat stroke last month.

The Women’s National Basketball Players Association anchors its collective action in the 144 players represented by the union

Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek provided a simple answer regarding his decision to select defenseman Pavel Mintyukov 10th in the NHL draft amid increasing concerns over Russian-born prospects’ availability to play in North America because of issues stemming from the war in Ukraine.

Brittney Griner’s guilty plea Thursday has not lessened the support the Olympic gold medalist continues to receive from her WNBA peers.

In an uncomfortably combustible combination, it is the team and it is the timing driving this latest controversy in sports.

Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi have been linked for more than two decades, playing together at UConn and then helping the U.S. Olympic women's basketball team win five gold medals.

MONTREAL (AP) — Rather than tip his hand on who the Montreal Canadiens plan to select with the first pick in the NHL draft, general manager Kent Hughes joked they’ll end up with all three of Shane Wright, Juraj Slafkovsky and Logan Cooley.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield's wild four-year ride in Cleveland is over.

From the hell of a Russian penal colony, an American basketball superstar pleads for her freedom.

It was a splashy move with a quiet beneficiary.